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Photo taken of Arcadia Public Library, 20 W. Duarte Road, during the 1995/96 expansion/remodel project. This view is of the temporary adult reading area, looking toward the temporary circulation desk and temporary front entrance. In the center of the photo, a drainage pipe is surrounded by chairs and booktrucks. This pipe was installed to help drain rain from the roof. The carpet in this area was removed because of extensive water damage. Globe lights.

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Date: January 16, 1996

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Date: January 16, 1996

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999

Physical Description: 4x6 color

ID: 1456

Collection: Photographs

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Newly remodeled and expanded Arcadia Public Library, 20 W. Duarte Road. Exterior view from approximately corner of Santa Anita Ave and Duarte Road.

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Date: October 1996

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Date: October 1996

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999

Physical Description: 4x6 color

ID: 1622

Collection: Photographs

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Phase I of Arcadia Public Library Renovation/Expansion Project at 20 W. Duarte Road. This photo was taken in what used to be the Art & Lecture Room. Stacks of childrens' books are visible. Photo was probably taken from the stage area.

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Date: February 1996

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Date: February 1996

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999

Physical Description: 4x6 color

ID: 1398

Collection: Photographs

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View inside Arcadia Public Library, 20 W. Duarte Road shortly before the start of construction for the 1995/96 expansion/remodel project. This photo is of the old technical services room, looking from close to the east wall toward the back wall.

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Date: 1995

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Date: 1995

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999

Physical Description: 4x6 color

ID: 1462

Collection: Photographs

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Groundbreaking ceremonies for the remodel/expansion project at Arcadia Public Library, 20 W. Duarte Road. This photo is from a distance and shows the white tent set up in the parking lot. There are balloons tied to the tent. A number of people are standing under and near the tent.

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Date: June, 1995

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Date: June, 1995

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999

Physical Description: 4x6 color

ID: 1493

Collection: Photographs

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View inside Arcadia Public Library, 20 W. Duarte Road shortly before the start of construction for the 1995/96 expansion/remodel project. This photo is taken from the front parking lot looking toward the old front entrance. A construction fence has been installed to the left of the front door.

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Date: 1995

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Date: 1995

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999

Physical Description: 4x6 color

ID: 1465

Collection: Photographs

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Groundbreaking ceremony for the Arcadia Public Library remodel/expansion project. This photo is taken inside the tent. Mavis Dumbacher, June Fee and Jesse Vanlandingham are prominent in the center of the photo.

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Date: June, 1995

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Date: June, 1995

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999; Vanlandingham, Jesse; Dumbacher, Mavis; Fee, June

Physical Description: 4x6 color

ID: 1468

Collection: Photographs

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Ray Bradbury spoke to the Friends of the Arcadia Public Library at the Arcadia Public Library on December 12, 1996.

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Newspaper: Sierra Madre News

Date: December 19, 1996

Pages: p. 10-A

Newspaper: Sierra Madre News

Date: December 19, 1996

Pages: p. 10-A

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999

Item ID: 8080AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia Public Library is being renovated and the Arcadia Public Library Foundation is seeking to raise $1.2 million for new library resources.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News Hometown

Date: August 24, 1995; August 31, 1995

Pages: p. H3 photos

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News Hometown

Date: August 24, 1995; August 31, 1995

Pages: p. H3 photos

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999

Item ID: 4694AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Public Library Mission Statement. Part of " History of the Arcadia Public Library" slide series prepared by City Librarian Kent Ross.

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Date: 1997

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Date: 1997

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999

Physical Description: 4X6 COLOR

ID: 1645

Collection: Photographs

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Phase I of Arcadia Public Library Renovation/Expansion Project at 20 W. Duarte Road. Trash cans turned upside down straddled the drainage pipe which was installed to drain water off the roof. This photo is taken from what used to be the Children's Room patio, looking toward the temporary front doors. The Friends of the Library 25cent booksale bookshelf is visible in the center of the photo. A television seen to the right played a fundraising video.

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Date: February 1996

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Date: February 1996

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999

Physical Description: 4x6 color

ID: 1395

Collection: Photographs

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On Monday, June 19, the City of Arcadia hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for the Library Expansion/Remodel project.

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Newspaper: Sierra Madre News

Date: June 22, 1995

Pages: p. 7

Newspaper: Sierra Madre News

Date: June 22, 1995

Pages: p. 7

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999

Item ID: 4496AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Festivities for the grand re-opening of the Arcadia Public Library will begin on November 19. The President of the Arcadia Public Library Foundation, Jesse Vanlandingham, is still seeking donations to cover interior details.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 3, 1996

Pages: p. 4

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 3, 1996

Pages: p. 4

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999

Item ID: 25962AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia Public Library announced the availability of dial-in access to its computer catalog.

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Newspaper: Sierra Madre News

Date: August 24, 1995

Pages: p. 7

Newspaper: Sierra Madre News

Date: August 24, 1995

Pages: p. 7

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999

Item ID: 4692AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Group pictured in front of the Arcadia Public Library on the occasion of the donation of Chinese language materials to the Library. Pictured L-R: Kent Ross, Suzy Huang, June Fee, Dr. Sheng Chang, three others unidentified.

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Date: January 1997

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Date: January 1997

Subjects: Huang, Suzy; Ross, Kent; Chang, Sheng; Fee, June; Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999

Physical Description: 4x6 color

ID: 1693

Collection: Photographs

Images

Arcadia Public Library now has access to the world's largest computer network through the Internet system.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: May 27, 1993

Pages: p. 19; Highlander section

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: May 27, 1993

Pages: p. 19; Highlander section

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999

Item ID: 245AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Newly remodeled and expanded Arcadia Public Library, 20 W. Duarte Road. Exterior view with Children's Room on right.

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Date: October 1996

1 image

Date: October 1996

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999

Physical Description: 4x6 color

ID: 1624

Collection: Photographs

Images

City officials decided to reexamine the issue of Sunday hours at the Arcadia Public Library at a later time, citing fiscal concerns.

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Newspaper: Sierra Madre News

Date: May 30, 1996

Pages: p. 7

Newspaper: Sierra Madre News

Date: May 30, 1996

Pages: p. 7

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999

Item ID: 5893AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

On April 11, the Arcadia City Council approved the renovation of the City Public Library located at 20 West Duarte Rd.

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Newspaper: Sierra Madre News

Date: April 27, 1995

Pages: p. 13

Newspaper: Sierra Madre News

Date: April 27, 1995

Pages: p. 13

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999

Item ID: 4418AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia Public Library will be expanding and renovating its existing structure beginning early this summer. The temporary closure schedule is discussed.

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Newspaper: Sierra Madre News

Date: May 11, 1995

Pages: p. 11

Newspaper: Sierra Madre News

Date: May 11, 1995

Pages: p. 11

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999

Item ID: 4428AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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Newly remodeled and expanded Arcadia Public Library, 20 W. Duarte Road. Exterior view from approximately corner of Santa Anita Ave and Duarte Road.

Images

Phase I of Arcadia Public Library Renovation/Expansion Project at 20 W. Duarte Road. This photo was taken in what used to be the Art & Lecture Room. Stacks of childrens' books are visible. Photo was probably taken from the stage area.

Images

View inside Arcadia Public Library, 20 W. Duarte Road shortly before the start of construction for the 1995/96 expansion/remodel project. This photo is of the old technical services room, looking from close to the east wall toward the back wall.

Images

Groundbreaking ceremonies for the remodel/expansion project at Arcadia Public Library, 20 W. Duarte Road. This photo is from a distance and shows the white tent set up in the parking lot. There are balloons tied to the tent. A number of people are standing under and near the tent.

Images

View inside Arcadia Public Library, 20 W. Duarte Road shortly before the start of construction for the 1995/96 expansion/remodel project. This photo is taken from the front parking lot looking toward the old front entrance. A construction fence has been installed to the left of the front door.

Images

Groundbreaking ceremony for the Arcadia Public Library remodel/expansion project. This photo is taken inside the tent. Mavis Dumbacher, June Fee and Jesse Vanlandingham are prominent in the center of the photo.

Images

Ray Bradbury spoke to the Friends of the Arcadia Public Library at the Arcadia Public Library on December 12, 1996.

The Arcadia Public Library is being renovated and the Arcadia Public Library Foundation is seeking to raise $1.2 million for new library resources.

Arcadia Public Library Mission Statement. Part of " History of the Arcadia Public Library" slide series prepared by City Librarian Kent Ross.

Images

Images

On Monday, June 19, the City of Arcadia hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for the Library Expansion/Remodel project.

Festivities for the grand re-opening of the Arcadia Public Library will begin on November 19. The President of the Arcadia Public Library Foundation, Jesse Vanlandingham, is still seeking donations to cover interior details.

The Arcadia Public Library announced the availability of dial-in access to its computer catalog.

Group pictured in front of the Arcadia Public Library on the occasion of the donation of Chinese language materials to the Library. Pictured L-R: Kent Ross, Suzy Huang, June Fee, Dr. Sheng Chang, three others unidentified.

Images

Arcadia Public Library now has access to the world's largest computer network through the Internet system.

Newly remodeled and expanded Arcadia Public Library, 20 W. Duarte Road. Exterior view with Children's Room on right.

Images

City officials decided to reexamine the issue of Sunday hours at the Arcadia Public Library at a later time, citing fiscal concerns.

On April 11, the Arcadia City Council approved the renovation of the City Public Library located at 20 West Duarte Rd.

The Arcadia Public Library will be expanding and renovating its existing structure beginning early this summer. The temporary closure schedule is discussed.