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General information regarding Friends of the Arcadia Public Library

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 29, 1956 p. 13; May 10, 1956 p. 17 (formed); February 18, 1957 p. 1 (gives record player to Library); June 28, 1962 p. 15 (first art loan festival); February 24, 1963 p. 14 (oral history tapes); November 5, 1967 p. 10 (historical paintings donated to Library)

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 29, 1956 p. 13; May 10, 1956 p. 17 (formed); February 18, 1957 p. 1 (gives record player to Library); June 28, 1962 p. 15 (first art loan festival); February 24, 1963 p. 14 (oral history tapes); November 5, 1967 p. 10 (historical paintings donated to Library)

Subjects: Friends of the Arcadia Public Library

Item ID: 3937AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

General information re library

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 1, 1961 p. 3 (historical documents buried in "Time Box"); July 8, 1962 p. 1; July 15, 1962 p. 1; July 22, 1962 p. 1 - (controversy over "The Tropic of Cancer"); July 12, 1962 p. 1; July 19, 1962 p. 1 - (Protest over American Civil Liberties Union meeting in auditorium); November 29, 1962 p. 1; December 2, 1962 p. 1; December 6, 1962 pp. 1,10,27; December 13, 1962 p. 1; January 13, 1963 p. 1; January 20, 1963 p. 1; February 3, 1963 p. 1; March 3, 1963 p. 1 (controversy over "the Last Temptation of Christ"); December 2, 1962 p. 1; March 21, 1963 p. 1 (City Council upholds book circulation policy); April 21, 1963 p. 1 (closed book shelf policy discussed); June 23, 1963 p. 1; July 4, 1963 p. 1 (policy rejected); October 3, 1963 p. 1 (financial cooperation with Arcadia School board discussed); October 17, 1963 p. 1 (Children's room opens); October 20, 1963 p. 1 (Internal Policy and Public Relations Committees formed); May 16, 1965 p. 1 (Art and Lecture Room partially funded by City); May 15, 1966 p. 1; October 19, 1967 p. 1 (charter revisions regarding Library discussed); May 22, 1966 p. 1 (annual book loss); January 11, 1968 p. 6 (sundial); April 4, 1968 p. 16; April 14, 1968 p. 13; April 21, 1968 p. 3; May 19, 1968 p. 1; May 23, 1968 p. 1 (general articles); June 20, 1968 p. 1; June 27, 1968 p. 1 (book budget cut); April 30, 1972 p. 1 (rules of conduct tightened)

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 1, 1961 p. 3 (historical documents buried in "Time Box"); July 8, 1962 p. 1; July 15, 1962 p. 1; July 22, 1962 p. 1 - (controversy over "The Tropic of Cancer"); July 12, 1962 p. 1; July 19, 1962 p. 1 - (Protest over American Civil Liberties Union meeting in auditorium); November 29, 1962 p. 1; December 2, 1962 p. 1; December 6, 1962 pp. 1,10,27; December 13, 1962 p. 1; January 13, 1963 p. 1; January 20, 1963 p. 1; February 3, 1963 p. 1; March 3, 1963 p. 1 (controversy over "the Last Temptation of Christ"); December 2, 1962 p. 1; March 21, 1963 p. 1 (City Council upholds book circulation policy); April 21, 1963 p. 1 (closed book shelf policy discussed); June 23, 1963 p. 1; July 4, 1963 p. 1 (policy rejected); October 3, 1963 p. 1 (financial cooperation with Arcadia School board discussed); October 17, 1963 p. 1 (Children's room opens); October 20, 1963 p. 1 (Internal Policy and Public Relations Committees formed); May 16, 1965 p. 1 (Art and Lecture Room partially funded by City); May 15, 1966 p. 1; October 19, 1967 p. 1 (charter revisions regarding Library discussed); May 22, 1966 p. 1 (annual book loss); January 11, 1968 p. 6 (sundial); April 4, 1968 p. 16; April 14, 1968 p. 13; April 21, 1968 p. 3; May 19, 1968 p. 1; May 23, 1968 p. 1 (general articles); June 20, 1968 p. 1; June 27, 1968 p. 1 (book budget cut); April 30, 1972 p. 1 (rules of conduct tightened)

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library - 1961-

Item ID: 3993AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

General information regarding proposed 122 room motel on Colorado Place.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 12, 1962 p. 1 (application by men from Santa Barbara); July 22, 1962 p. 1; August 12, 1962 p. 1 (C. of C. directors oppose); August 16, 1962 p. 1 (Planning Commission approves by 3-2 vote); August 19 1962 p. 1 (council to set hearings); September 20, 1962 p. 1; October 4, 1962 p. 1; October 14, 1962 p. 1 (denied)

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 12, 1962 p. 1 (application by men from Santa Barbara); July 22, 1962 p. 1; August 12, 1962 p. 1 (C. of C. directors oppose); August 16, 1962 p. 1 (Planning Commission approves by 3-2 vote); August 19 1962 p. 1 (council to set hearings); September 20, 1962 p. 1; October 4, 1962 p. 1; October 14, 1962 p. 1 (denied)

Subjects: Hotels, Motels, etc.

Item ID: 3961AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

General information regarding library on First Avenue.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 18, 1933 p. 3 (history); August 3, 1934 p. 7 (history); July 21, 1949 p. 1 (growth to 1949); March 23, 1950 p. 8 (First Avenue site); December 24, 1953 p. 1 (new wing); March 8, 1954 p. 1; March 11, 1954 p. 1 (opening); December 9, 1954 p. 1; December 13, 1954 p. 1 (comparison report); July 25, 1955 p. 1; August 11, 1955 p. 3 (sub-standard report from survey); August 25, 1960 p. 1; August 29, 1960 p. 1; Decmber 22, 1960 p. 1 (leased to schools); March 20, 1961 p. 1 (closed); May 15, 1961 p. 1 (uses studied); July 24, 1961 p. 1 (for sale); February 19, 1962 p. 1 (plan for 5 story building); March 19, 1962 p. 3 (proposed to use as a youth center); March 22, 1962 p. 1 (petition for use as a youth center); April 9, 1962 p. 1 (estimate of cost to operate as youth center); April 12, 1962 p. 1 (proposed 6 story office); April 16, 1962 p. 1 (C. of C. opposes as youth center); April 19, 1962 p. 1 (rejected as youth center); April 23, 1962 p. 1 (3 offers for building); May 7, 1962 p. 1 (death of a bidders; use as office building site); May 24, 1962 p. 1 (bidders); June 3, 1962 p. 1 (Council sets date for review of bids); June 7, 1962 p. 1 (3 bids rejected); June 21, 1962 p. 1 (2 more bids rejected; time to submit bids extended two weeks); June 28, 1962 p. 1 (Dentco Corp. gets 6 mo. option to buy); July 8, 1962 p. 1 (deal closed); January 24, 1963 p. 1 (sale collapses); March 3, 1963 p. 1 (building to be demolished); March 14, 1963 p. 1 (schools drop use proposal); March 31, 1963 p. 1 (Heiss offer to buy); April 7, 1966 p. 1 (new bid)

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 18, 1933 p. 3 (history); August 3, 1934 p. 7 (history); July 21, 1949 p. 1 (growth to 1949); March 23, 1950 p. 8 (First Avenue site); December 24, 1953 p. 1 (new wing); March 8, 1954 p. 1; March 11, 1954 p. 1 (opening); December 9, 1954 p. 1; December 13, 1954 p. 1 (comparison report); July 25, 1955 p. 1; August 11, 1955 p. 3 (sub-standard report from survey); August 25, 1960 p. 1; August 29, 1960 p. 1; Decmber 22, 1960 p. 1 (leased to schools); March 20, 1961 p. 1 (closed); May 15, 1961 p. 1 (uses studied); July 24, 1961 p. 1 (for sale); February 19, 1962 p. 1 (plan for 5 story building); March 19, 1962 p. 3 (proposed to use as a youth center); March 22, 1962 p. 1 (petition for use as a youth center); April 9, 1962 p. 1 (estimate of cost to operate as youth center); April 12, 1962 p. 1 (proposed 6 story office); April 16, 1962 p. 1 (C. of C. opposes as youth center); April 19, 1962 p. 1 (rejected as youth center); April 23, 1962 p. 1 (3 offers for building); May 7, 1962 p. 1 (death of a bidders; use as office building site); May 24, 1962 p. 1 (bidders); June 3, 1962 p. 1 (Council sets date for review of bids); June 7, 1962 p. 1 (3 bids rejected); June 21, 1962 p. 1 (2 more bids rejected; time to submit bids extended two weeks); June 28, 1962 p. 1 (Dentco Corp. gets 6 mo. option to buy); July 8, 1962 p. 1 (deal closed); January 24, 1963 p. 1 (sale collapses); March 3, 1963 p. 1 (building to be demolished); March 14, 1963 p. 1 (schools drop use proposal); March 31, 1963 p. 1 (Heiss offer to buy); April 7, 1966 p. 1 (new bid)

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library - Building - 1930-1960

Item ID: 3978AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

S/Sgt LeRoy Newton received the Distinguished Flying Cross. He had previously received the Purple Heart.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 23, 1944

Pages: p. 1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 23, 1944

Pages: p. 1 photo

Subjects: Newton, LeRoy

Item ID: 7275AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia Public Library is celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Captain Jerry Broadwell Memorial Children's Room.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 19, 1986

Pages: p. B-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 19, 1986

Pages: p. B-1 photo

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library - Captain Jerry Broadwell Memorial Children's Room

Item ID: 1924AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

"Be a Read-a-Saurus" is the theme of the Summer Reading Program sponsored by the children's room of the Arcadia Public Library.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 1, 1988

Pages: p. B-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 1, 1988

Pages: p. B-1 photo

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library - Captain Jerry Broadwell Memorial Children's Room

Item ID: 1928AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

To commemorate American Library month, the children's room of the Arcadia Public Library will hold a series of special programs.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 6, 1988

Pages: p. D-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 6, 1988

Pages: p. D-1

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library - Captain Jerry Broadwell Memorial Children's Room

Item ID: 1927AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Library Volunteer Program participants were honored at the recent Friends of the Arcadia Public Library general membership meeting in the Mortenson Art & Lecture Room.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 29, 1987

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 29, 1987

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Friends of the Arcadia Public Library

Item ID: 1645AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

After 25 years, Alfred L. Jean has been awarded the Purple Heart in recognition of wounds received in action on the western front in France.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 13,1944

Pages: p. 2

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 13,1944

Pages: p. 2

Subjects: Jean, Alfred L.

Item ID: 7986AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

"Wild About Reading" is the theme for the summer program to be sponsored by the Jerry Broadwell Children's Room of Arcadia Public Library. Registration begins June 6 through July 18.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 27, 1987

Pages: p. B-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 27, 1987

Pages: p. B-1 photo

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library - Captain Jerry Broadwell Memorial Children's Room

Item ID: 1926AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Deborah Maxson's career as a banker spans 18 years. She now works in the loan department of the Arcadia office of First Federal Bank. Maxson talks about her job.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 5, 1992

Pages: p. A-5 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 5, 1992

Pages: p. A-5 photo

Subjects: Maxson, Deborah

Item ID: 9AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

City Council will meet to study a proposed water rate increase which, if approved, would raise consumer bills 68% over the next four years.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 12, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 12, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Water

Item ID: 3455AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Article includes biographical information on Tony Walker, director of the West San Gabriel Valley Juvenile Diversion Project. The Project's work is also discussed.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 10, 1980

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 10, 1980

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: West San Gabriel Valley Juvenile Diversion Project

Item ID: 3494AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Richard Miller, head librarian for the past 8 years, has resigned to accept a similar job in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 25, 1978

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 25, 1978

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library - Employees - Miller, Richard

Item ID: 1936AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A new group called Parent Alert is being formed by local parents concerned with drug abuse in Arcadia. A phone number (447-6758 AM to PM) is currently open for information queries. The group hopes to see a hotline established. They are also encouraging the school board to develop drug education programs.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 22, 1980

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 22, 1980

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Parent Alert

Item ID: 2103AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

General information

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 8, 1933 p. 1 (consolidation with Arcadia Businessmen's Association and Arcadia Service Association considered); September 15, 1933 p. 1; September 22, 1933 p. 1 (merger agreed); August 3, 1934 p. 1 (history); September 15, 1936 p. 1 (reorganization); February 24, 1939 p. 1 (Building Trades Division created); August 6, 1953 p. 1 (50th anniversary); December 1, 1955 p. 2 (by-law changes); September 19, 1957 p. 32 (achievements to 1957); February 3, 1958 p. 1 (community development projects thru 1957); October 24, 1963 p. 1 (conference on businessmen's coordination of expansion); December 5, 1965 p. 1 (role in City growth); July 21, 1966 p. 1 (City Hostess program); July 22, 1970 p. 1; July 26, 1970 p. 1 (relationship to City Council)

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 8, 1933 p. 1 (consolidation with Arcadia Businessmen's Association and Arcadia Service Association considered); September 15, 1933 p. 1; September 22, 1933 p. 1 (merger agreed); August 3, 1934 p. 1 (history); September 15, 1936 p. 1 (reorganization); February 24, 1939 p. 1 (Building Trades Division created); August 6, 1953 p. 1 (50th anniversary); December 1, 1955 p. 2 (by-law changes); September 19, 1957 p. 32 (achievements to 1957); February 3, 1958 p. 1 (community development projects thru 1957); October 24, 1963 p. 1 (conference on businessmen's coordination of expansion); December 5, 1965 p. 1 (role in City growth); July 21, 1966 p. 1 (City Hostess program); July 22, 1970 p. 1; July 26, 1970 p. 1 (relationship to City Council)

Subjects: Chamber of Commerce

Item ID: 3751AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

General information

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 24, 1950 p. 1 (charter prepared); April 26, 1951 p. 1 (approved by city vote); November 1, 1956 p. 1; November 8, 1956 p. 1 (amendments regarding City Council salaries); September 11, 1958 p. 1; September 15, 1958 p. 1; September 29, 1958 p. 1; October 9, 1958 p. 1; May 14, 1964 p. 1; May 28, 1964 p. 3; November 26, 1964 p. 1 (proposed change to clarify School Board position); December 3, 1964 p. 1 (contents); February 4, 1965 p. 1 (approved); January 8, 1967 p. 1 (City Charter Revision Committee); May 6, 1968 p. 1; June 13, 1968 p. 1; June 23, 1968 p. 1; July 21, 1968 p. 1; July 24, 1968 p. 1; August 4, 1968 p. 1; August 18, 1968 p. 1 (revisions); August 25, 1968 p. 1 (approved); November 6, 1968 p. 1 (voters approve)

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 24, 1950 p. 1 (charter prepared); April 26, 1951 p. 1 (approved by city vote); November 1, 1956 p. 1; November 8, 1956 p. 1 (amendments regarding City Council salaries); September 11, 1958 p. 1; September 15, 1958 p. 1; September 29, 1958 p. 1; October 9, 1958 p. 1; May 14, 1964 p. 1; May 28, 1964 p. 3; November 26, 1964 p. 1 (proposed change to clarify School Board position); December 3, 1964 p. 1 (contents); February 4, 1965 p. 1 (approved); January 8, 1967 p. 1 (City Charter Revision Committee); May 6, 1968 p. 1; June 13, 1968 p. 1; June 23, 1968 p. 1; July 21, 1968 p. 1; July 24, 1968 p. 1; August 4, 1968 p. 1; August 18, 1968 p. 1 (revisions); August 25, 1968 p. 1 (approved); November 6, 1968 p. 1 (voters approve)

Subjects: Charter

Item ID: 3754AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 15, 1966 p. 1; October 9, 1966 p. 1; October 16, 1966 p. 1; December 25, 1966 p. 3; December 10, 1967 p. 1; August 8, 1968 p. 1; August 17, 1969 p. 1 (redevelopment plans); August 24, 1969 p. 1 (survey); August 31, 1969 p. 1 (plan approved); February 8, 1970 p. 1; April 22, 1970 p. 1; July 15, 1970 p. 1; June 9, 1971 p. 1; July 18, 1971 p. 1; July 21, 1971 p. 1; September 22, 1971 p. 1; February 2, 1972 p. 1; August 19, 1973 p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 15, 1966 p. 1; October 9, 1966 p. 1; October 16, 1966 p. 1; December 25, 1966 p. 3; December 10, 1967 p. 1; August 8, 1968 p. 1; August 17, 1969 p. 1 (redevelopment plans); August 24, 1969 p. 1 (survey); August 31, 1969 p. 1 (plan approved); February 8, 1970 p. 1; April 22, 1970 p. 1; July 15, 1970 p. 1; June 9, 1971 p. 1; July 18, 1971 p. 1; July 21, 1971 p. 1; September 22, 1971 p. 1; February 2, 1972 p. 1; August 19, 1973 p. 1

Subjects: Chicago Park

Item ID: 3755AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

General information

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 1, 1942 p. 1; April 22, 1942 p. 1 (Women's Club remodeled); February 29, 1943 p. 1; April 12, 1943 p. 1 (Santa Anita Club converted); March 16, 1944 p. 1 (location and closing)

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 1, 1942 p. 1; April 22, 1942 p. 1 (Women's Club remodeled); February 29, 1943 p. 1; April 12, 1943 p. 1 (Santa Anita Club converted); March 16, 1944 p. 1 (location and closing)

Subjects: Christian Service Organization Center

Item ID: 3756AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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General information regarding Friends of the Arcadia Public Library

General information re library

General information regarding proposed 122 room motel on Colorado Place.

General information regarding library on First Avenue.

S/Sgt LeRoy Newton received the Distinguished Flying Cross. He had previously received the Purple Heart.

The Arcadia Public Library is celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Captain Jerry Broadwell Memorial Children's Room.

"Be a Read-a-Saurus" is the theme of the Summer Reading Program sponsored by the children's room of the Arcadia Public Library.

To commemorate American Library month, the children's room of the Arcadia Public Library will hold a series of special programs.

Library Volunteer Program participants were honored at the recent Friends of the Arcadia Public Library general membership meeting in the Mortenson Art & Lecture Room.

After 25 years, Alfred L. Jean has been awarded the Purple Heart in recognition of wounds received in action on the western front in France.

"Wild About Reading" is the theme for the summer program to be sponsored by the Jerry Broadwell Children's Room of Arcadia Public Library. Registration begins June 6 through July 18.

Deborah Maxson's career as a banker spans 18 years. She now works in the loan department of the Arcadia office of First Federal Bank. Maxson talks about her job.

City Council will meet to study a proposed water rate increase which, if approved, would raise consumer bills 68% over the next four years.

Article includes biographical information on Tony Walker, director of the West San Gabriel Valley Juvenile Diversion Project. The Project's work is also discussed.

Richard Miller, head librarian for the past 8 years, has resigned to accept a similar job in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.

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