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A new mini park at Golden West and Fairview has been named Tripolis Friendship Park in honor of Arcadia's sister city.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 29, 1974

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 29, 1974

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Parks

Item ID: 2119AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

View of stone plaque, covered picnic benches, and barbecue grills at Tripolis Park.

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Date: unknown

1 image

Date: unknown

Subjects: Recreation Department Collection; Tripolis Park

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 1929

Collection: Photographs

Images

Sign reads "Newcastle Park City of Arcadia." View of trees, volleyball nets, and picnic tables.

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Date: c. June 1989

1 image

Date: c. June 1989

Subjects: Recreation Department Collection; Newcastle Park; Parks

Physical Description: 4 x 6 color

ID: 2028

Collection: Photographs

Images

Unidentified park, with sheltered picnic tables and trees.

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Date: c. June 1989

1 image

Date: c. June 1989

Subjects: Recreation Department Collection; Parks

Physical Description: 4 x 6 color

ID: 2031

Collection: Photographs

Images

A group under the direction of the Arcadia Friendship Club will visit Tripolis, Greece, Sister City of Arcadia. A special proclamation honoring Tripolis' Mayor Tasos Sehiotes and Greek Independence Day has been prepared for presentation.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 30, 1980

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 30, 1980

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Sister City - Tripolis, Greece

Item ID: 3239AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Eisenhower Park, showing swings, children's playground, and wooden picnic tables.

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Date: c. June 1989

1 image

Date: c. June 1989

Subjects: Recreation Department Collection; Parks

Physical Description: 4 x 6 color

ID: 2035

Collection: Photographs

Images

Photograph including Greek visitors from Tripolis, Greece, Mayor Theotore Sehiotis and his wife.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 14, 1983

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 14, 1983

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Sister City - Tripolis, Greece

Item ID: 3240AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Sister City-Tripolis, Greece

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Contents: 1. Arcadia eyes sister city in Greece. News-Post October 4, 1962. 2. A resolution of the City of Arcadia joining with the City of Tripolis, Greece in a people-to-people covenant. December 18, 1962. 3. Pages describing Tripolitza from Baedeker's on Greece (1889?) 4. Pages describing Tripolis f…

Contents: 1. Arcadia eyes sister city in Greece. News-Post October 4, 1962.; 2. A resolution of the City of Arcadia joining with the City of Tripolis, Greece in a people-to-people covenant. December 18, 1962.; 3. Pages describing Tripolitza from Baedeker's on Greece (1889?); 4. Pages describing Tripolis from the Blue Guide.; 5. Information about Tripolis from Webster's Geographical Dictionary and Lippincott's Gazeteer of the World.; 6. Arcadia-Tripolis, a guide to participating in the Arcadia-Tripolis Sister City program. prepared by the Sister City Commission, 1965.; 7. Sister City Commission elects leader. Daily News-Post April 23, 1969 with picture of Arcadia's first Sister City Commission.; 8. Arcadia City Council invitation to the first Arcadia-Tripolis Friendship Club meeting November 20, 1969.; 9. Arcadia-Tripolis Club plans tour. Arcadia Tribune November 26, 1969; 10. Agenda for general membership meeting for Friendship Club October 28, 1969.; 11. Trangas Brothers (travel agents) proposed itinerary for trip July 1, 1970.; 12. City of Arcadia and City of Tripolis. history of alliance, n.d.; 13. Arcadia's residents slate tour. Arcadia News-Post September 30, 1970.; 14. Arcadians arrive in sister city. Arcadia Tribune October 4, 1970.; 15. Greeks impressive in welcome for Arcadians. Arcadia Tribune October 11, 1970.; 16. Arcadians get gifts; entertained in Greece. Arcadia Tribune October 18, 1970.; 17. Arcadians share tour highlights. news clip - October or November 1970.; 18. Arcadians thrill over Greek trip. news clip, n.d. Fall 1970; 19. Arcadians taken into Greek homes. Arcadia Tribune October 4, 1970.; 20. Arcadia-Tripolis friendship. Arcadia News-Post April 6, 1971.; 21. Sister City mayor greeted. Daily News-Post December 29, 1971.; 22. Sister City mayor and wife are welcomed. Daily News-Post December 28, 1971.; 23. Visitors from Greece welcomed. Arcadia Tribune January 2, 1972.; 24. Arcadia Welcomes Tripolis visitors. news clip December 1971.; 25. Visitors from Greece continue round of tours and receptions. Arcadia Tribune January 2, 1972.; 26. Arcadia, USA and Tripolis, Greece: two Sister Cities. article from Today's World - an American-Hellenic magazine, June 1973.; 27. Booklet presented by representatives from our Sister City Tripolis, Greece at the City sponsored Centennial Dinner on January 17, 2003.

Subjects: Sister City-Tripolis, Greece

Item ID: 235AF

Collection: Subject Files

Items regarding sister city Tripolis, Greece.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 20, 1963 p. 15 (Tripolis named Sister City); February 6, 1964 p. 1 (committee named); February 20, 1964 p. 1 ( " ); August 9, 1964 p. 1 (Mrs. L. Randall named committee chairman); November 7, 1965 p. 1 (Arcadia to donate skiploader); January 27, 1966 p. 1 (fund drive article and photo); December 22, 1971 p. 1 (Tripolis mayor visits Arcadia); January 2, 1971 p. 10 ( " )

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 20, 1963 p. 15 (Tripolis named Sister City); February 6, 1964 p. 1 (committee named); February 20, 1964 p. 1 ( " ); August 9, 1964 p. 1 (Mrs. L. Randall named committee chairman); November 7, 1965 p. 1 (Arcadia to donate skiploader); January 27, 1966 p. 1 (fund drive article and photo); December 22, 1971 p. 1 (Tripolis mayor visits Arcadia); January 2, 1971 p. 10 ( " )

Subjects: Sister City - Tripolis, Greece

Item ID: 4251AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Now nearing completion, a new mini park at 6th and Longden has two tennis courts, two play areas for children and a picnic shelter with tables.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 23, 1976

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 23, 1976

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Parks

Item ID: 2125AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Fairview Avenue Neighborhood Mini-Park was awarded $56,320 from the Roberti Z'Berg Urban Open Space and Recreation Program.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 15, 1979

Pages: p. A-8

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 15, 1979

Pages: p. A-8

Subjects: Parks

Item ID: 2131AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia City Council had voted to call the new mini-park on Fairview Avenue the Fairview Park.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 6, 1980

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 6, 1980

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Parks

Item ID: 2133AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Unidentified park, with signs reading "Park closed 10PM-7AM" and "Please don't litter."

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Date: c. June 1989

1 image

Date: c. June 1989

Subjects: Recreation Department Collection; Parks

Physical Description: 4 x 6 color

ID: 2032

Collection: Photographs

Images

Mayor Robert Margett described his visit to Arcadia's sister city in Tripolis, Greece when he spoke to members of the International Affairs Division of the Women's Club of Arcadia.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 6, 1979

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 6, 1979

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Sister City - Tripolis, Greece

Item ID: 3238AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

People sit on benches and on the grass at Arcadia County Park enjoying a concert in the park. Orchestra leader (in white) is not identified.

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Date: July 1956

1 image

Date: July 1956

Subjects: Arcadia County Park; Recreation

Physical Description: 6x6 b&w

ID: 1144

Collection: Photographs

Images

The 46th annual Bassett Hound Picnic was held at the park on Sunday, October 21.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: October 21, 2001 p. A3

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: October 21, 2001 p. A3

Subjects: Parks - Arcadia County Park; Dogs

Item ID: 22179AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia park goes to the dogs. The 46th annual Bassett Hound Picnic was held at the Arcadia County Park. Picnic featured contests for the saddest face, longest ears, most spots, humorous costume, and crazy hat.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: October 14, 2002

Pages: p. A3

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: October 14, 2002

Pages: p. A3

Subjects: Animals - Dogs; Parks - Arcadia County Park

Item ID: 24840AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia City Council to vote on approval of Parks Rehabilitation Master Plan and an associated, six-year appropriation to correct identified safety hazards at Arcadia playgrounds.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly,

Date: December 13, 2001

Pages: "p. 1, 8"

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly,

Date: December 13, 2001

Pages: "p. 1, 8"

Subjects: Arcadia parks

Item ID: 33607AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Street entrance to (with sign) the Arcadia Par 3 Golf Course at 620 E. Live Oak Avenue.

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Date: c. July 1996

1 image

Date: c. July 1996

Subjects: Recreation Department Collection; Arcadia Par 3 Golf Course

Physical Description: 3 1/2 x 10 color

ID: 2053

Collection: Photographs

Images

Street view looking north on Baldwin Avenue. Intersection in the middle is Fairview Avenue. 7-11 convenience store is on the southwest corner of Baldwin Avenue and Fairview Avenue, and Thai Classic restaurant is also visible. Photograph by Terry Miller.

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Date: April 2001

1 image

Date: April 2001

Subjects: Automobiles; Baldwin Avenue; Fairview Avenue; 7-11 convenience store; Thai Classic restaurant

Physical Description: 4x6 b&w

ID: 2205

Collection: Photographs

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A new mini park at Golden West and Fairview has been named Tripolis Friendship Park in honor of Arcadia's sister city.

View of stone plaque, covered picnic benches, and barbecue grills at Tripolis Park.

Images

Sign reads "Newcastle Park City of Arcadia." View of trees, volleyball nets, and picnic tables.

Images

Unidentified park, with sheltered picnic tables and trees.

Images

A group under the direction of the Arcadia Friendship Club will visit Tripolis, Greece, Sister City of Arcadia. A special proclamation honoring Tripolis' Mayor Tasos Sehiotes and Greek Independence Day has been prepared for presentation.

Eisenhower Park, showing swings, children's playground, and wooden picnic tables.

Images

Photograph including Greek visitors from Tripolis, Greece, Mayor Theotore Sehiotis and his wife.

Sister City-Tripolis, Greece

Items regarding sister city Tripolis, Greece.

Now nearing completion, a new mini park at 6th and Longden has two tennis courts, two play areas for children and a picnic shelter with tables.

Arcadia Fairview Avenue Neighborhood Mini-Park was awarded $56,320 from the Roberti Z'Berg Urban Open Space and Recreation Program.

The Arcadia City Council had voted to call the new mini-park on Fairview Avenue the Fairview Park.

Unidentified park, with signs reading "Park closed 10PM-7AM" and "Please don't litter."

Images

Mayor Robert Margett described his visit to Arcadia's sister city in Tripolis, Greece when he spoke to members of the International Affairs Division of the Women's Club of Arcadia.

People sit on benches and on the grass at Arcadia County Park enjoying a concert in the park. Orchestra leader (in white) is not identified.

Images

The 46th annual Bassett Hound Picnic was held at the park on Sunday, October 21.

Arcadia park goes to the dogs. The 46th annual Bassett Hound Picnic was held at the Arcadia County Park. Picnic featured contests for the saddest face, longest ears, most spots, humorous costume, and crazy hat.

Arcadia City Council to vote on approval of Parks Rehabilitation Master Plan and an associated, six-year appropriation to correct identified safety hazards at Arcadia playgrounds.

Street entrance to (with sign) the Arcadia Par 3 Golf Course at 620 E. Live Oak Avenue.

Images

Street view looking north on Baldwin Avenue. Intersection in the middle is Fairview Avenue. 7-11 convenience store is on the southwest corner of Baldwin Avenue and Fairview Avenue, and Thai Classic restaurant is also visible. Photograph by Terry Miller.

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