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Interior of Frank and Flora McCoy's grocery store at 233 N. First Avenue. Lady at left side of photo behind counter, another standing in front of counter with white apron. On right side of photo is a woman in a coat.

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Date: c.1924

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Date: c.1924

Subjects: Frank McCoy General Merchandise; McCoy, Frank; McCoy, Flora; Stores

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 213

Collection: Photographs

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McCoy Building, a two story building which was located at 233 N. First Avenue on west side of First Avenue at St. Joseph Sreet. Date on sign at top of building is 1910. Window and awning have FRANK McCOY GENERAL MERCHANDISE printed on them. Standing in front of store are two men and a woman. Building was demolished in September 1973.

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Date: c.1912

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Date: c.1912

Subjects: Frank McCoy General Merchandise; City Hall; First Avenue; Stores

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 187

Collection: Photographs

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McCoy Building taken by librarian Alfreda Bolduan in 1965 when it housed the AUTO PARTS & EQUIPMENT CO. on ground floor.

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Date: 1965

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Date: 1965

Subjects: Frank McCoy General Merchandise; Auto Parts & Equipment Co.; First Avenue; City Hall

Physical Description: 3 1/2 x 3 1/2

ID: 188

Collection: Photographs

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Interior view of General Merchandise store operated by Selma and Paul Bachert at 221 N. First Avenue for approximately 8 years. It was called Arcadia Department Store. Selma Bachert is standing to left by glass case.

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Date: c.1920s

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Date: c.1920s

Subjects: Arcadia Department Store; Bachert, Paul; Bachert, Selma; Stores

Physical Description: 6x7 b&w (sepia tone)

ID: 212

Collection: Photographs

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Paul and Selma Backert, who operated a dry goods store at 221 N. First Avenue from at least 1928 to approximately 1940. They came to Los Angeles area in about 1890 and operated general merchandise stores in Newhall and Lancaster. They lived at 212 N. Myrtle in Monrovia.

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Date: c.1898

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Date: c.1898

Subjects: Arcadia Department Store; Business & industry; Stores

Physical Description: 3x5 oval original

ID: 409

Collection: Photographs

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Frank McCoy (1869-1935) pictured in bust-length studio photograph. He has a hat on with brim turned up all the way around. Identified for library by George McCoy in 1978. No other circumstances known.

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Date: c.1880's

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Date: c.1880's

Subjects: McCoy, Frank

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 422

Collection: Photographs

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SW corner First Avenue and St. Joseph Street is parking lot for Acapulco Restaurant across the street. Former site of McCoy building.

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Date: 1979

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Date: 1979

Subjects: Acapulco Mexican Restaurant; McCoy Building; Historic houses

Physical Description: 4x5 color

ID: 1225

Collection: Photographs

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John and Effie McCoy. He worked for Santa Fe Rail Road in Arcadia. They were part of pioneer McCoy family.

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Date: unknown

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Date: unknown

Subjects: McCoy, John; McCoy, Effie

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w vertical

ID: 404

Collection: Photographs

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John McCoy in Spanish American War uniform.(He was a Rough Rider.) Identified for Library by his son, George McCoy, in 1978.

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Date: 1898

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Date: 1898

Subjects: McCoy, John

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w vertical

ID: 421

Collection: Photographs

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View of SW side of Arcadia Santa Fe Station. Baggage and storage portion is at the right in this photo. The John McCoy family is standing directly under the ARCADIA sign. On left is E.B. (Mrs.) McCoy, next is small son George, and next is John McCoy.

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Date: c.1900

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Date: c.1900

Subjects: Railroads-Arcadia Santa Fe Station; McCoy, John; McCoy, Effie; McCoy, George; Railroads-Arcadia Railroad Station

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 509

Collection: Photographs

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Birth. Born to Glenn and Elizabeth Ekman McCoy.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 15, 1939

Pages: p. 6

Announcement Type: Birth

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 15, 1939

Pages: p. 6

Announcement Type: Birth

Subjects: McCoy, daughter

Item ID: 5914AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Birth. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Charles McCoy.

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Newspaper: Temple City News

Date: November 17, 1941

Pages: p. 4 (follows Arcadia Tribune issue); Arcadia News

Announcement Type: Birth

Newspaper: Temple City News

Date: November 17, 1941

Pages: p. 4 (follows Arcadia Tribune issue); Arcadia News

Announcement Type: Birth

Subjects: McCoy, son

Item ID: 6388AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Robert McCoy, June 19.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 22, 1973

Pages: p. A9

Announcement Type: Birth

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 22, 1973

Pages: p. A9

Announcement Type: Birth

Subjects: McCoy, daughter

Item ID: 24061AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Birth. To Mr. & Mrs. Hugh McCoy, May 1.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Bulletin

Date: May 14, 1951

Pages: p. 3

Announcement Type: Birth

Newspaper: Arcadia Bulletin

Date: May 14, 1951

Pages: p. 3

Announcement Type: Birth

Subjects: McCoy, daughter

Item ID: 10733AM

Collection: Newspaper Index

O.D. Harris home on NE corner, 15 E. Orange Avenue (later street name changed to 15 Colorado Blvd). It is listed in 1928 City Directory as on Orange Avenue address. House was demolished about 1960. Twenty people standing and sitting in front of house, gathered for a McCoy family reunion.[The house stood until 1962 according to description of photo ID 1029. Noted 7/25/2011.]

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Date: c. early 1900's

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Date: c. early 1900's

Subjects: Historic houses; Harris, O.D.; McCoy, Frank

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 256

Collection: Photographs

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Thrifty Drug Store building at NW corner of Huntington Drive and First Avenue. There are no identifying signs on the building. The signs were removed after the store closed. Former site of first City Hall.

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Date: 1979

1 image

Date: 1979

Subjects: Thrifty Drug Store; City Hall; Stores

Physical Description: 4x5 color

ID: 1232

Collection: Photographs

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April Leong, Chris Leong, and Kenneth Leong of Funline Merchandise Company have donated $28,000 to Methodist Hospital of Southern California.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 20, 2003

Pages: p. 23

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 20, 2003

Pages: p. 23

Subjects: Donations; Funline Merchandise Company; Methodist Hospital Foundation; Philanthropy

Item ID: 31299AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

An overview and history of the Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Shop at 323 N. First Avenue.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 22, 1998

Pages: p. 16

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 22, 1998

Pages: p. 16

Subjects: Stores - Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Shop; Business and Industry

Item ID: 26619AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Interior of Seaquist's Pharmacy showing proprietor Oscar Seaquist standing in center of the store. Note fountain counter on the left. Store was located on north First Avenue not far from Santa Fe tracks. It was the first drug store in Arcadia.

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Date: c.1924

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Date: c.1924

Subjects: Seaquist's Pharmacy; Seaquist, Oscar; Stores

Physical Description: 7x9 b&w hard board original

ID: 211

Collection: Photographs

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Arcadia Welfare and Thrift celebrates 80 years tonight, October 4, during their open house at 323 N. First Avenue, Arcadia, CA.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 4, 2012

Pages: p. 16

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 4, 2012

Pages: p. 16

Subjects: Arcadia Welfare and Thrift; Thrift stores

Item ID: 33385AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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Interior of Frank and Flora McCoy's grocery store at 233 N. First Avenue. Lady at left side of photo behind counter, another standing in front of counter with white apron. On right side of photo is a woman in a coat.

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McCoy Building taken by librarian Alfreda Bolduan in 1965 when it housed the AUTO PARTS & EQUIPMENT CO. on ground floor.

Images

Interior view of General Merchandise store operated by Selma and Paul Bachert at 221 N. First Avenue for approximately 8 years. It was called Arcadia Department Store. Selma Bachert is standing to left by glass case.

Images

Paul and Selma Backert, who operated a dry goods store at 221 N. First Avenue from at least 1928 to approximately 1940. They came to Los Angeles area in about 1890 and operated general merchandise stores in Newhall and Lancaster. They lived at 212 N. Myrtle in Monrovia.

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Frank McCoy (1869-1935) pictured in bust-length studio photograph. He has a hat on with brim turned up all the way around. Identified for library by George McCoy in 1978. No other circumstances known.

Images

SW corner First Avenue and St. Joseph Street is parking lot for Acapulco Restaurant across the street. Former site of McCoy building.

Images

John and Effie McCoy. He worked for Santa Fe Rail Road in Arcadia. They were part of pioneer McCoy family.

Images

John McCoy in Spanish American War uniform.(He was a Rough Rider.) Identified for Library by his son, George McCoy, in 1978.

Images

View of SW side of Arcadia Santa Fe Station. Baggage and storage portion is at the right in this photo. The John McCoy family is standing directly under the ARCADIA sign. On left is E.B. (Mrs.) McCoy, next is small son George, and next is John McCoy.

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Birth. Born to Glenn and Elizabeth Ekman McCoy.

Birth. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Charles McCoy.

Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Robert McCoy, June 19.

Birth. To Mr. & Mrs. Hugh McCoy, May 1.

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Thrifty Drug Store building at NW corner of Huntington Drive and First Avenue. There are no identifying signs on the building. The signs were removed after the store closed. Former site of first City Hall.

Images

April Leong, Chris Leong, and Kenneth Leong of Funline Merchandise Company have donated $28,000 to Methodist Hospital of Southern California.

An overview and history of the Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Shop at 323 N. First Avenue.

Interior of Seaquist's Pharmacy showing proprietor Oscar Seaquist standing in center of the store. Note fountain counter on the left. Store was located on north First Avenue not far from Santa Fe tracks. It was the first drug store in Arcadia.

Images

Arcadia Welfare and Thrift celebrates 80 years tonight, October 4, during their open house at 323 N. First Avenue, Arcadia, CA.