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A boy and girl are shown with live Easter bunnies, with two men and four other children standing around. Hugo Reid statue is in the background at Arcadia County Park. Hugo Reid Statue has since moved to a location between the Gilb Museum of Arcadia Heritage and the Arcadia Community Center. Photograph by Paul Kennedy, Arcadia, CA.

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Date: c. 1950s

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Date: c. 1950s

Subjects: Recreation Department Collection; Easter; Holidays; Rabbits

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 1878A

Collection: Photographs

Images

Portrait of Arcadia Police Department Officer William "Red" Reddington.

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Date: 1950s

1 image

Date: 1950s

Subjects: Arcadia Police Department; Reddington, William "Red"

Physical Description: 4x5 b&w

ID: 2120

Collection: Photographs

Images

Portrait of Arcadia Police Department Officer William "Red" Reddington.

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Date: 1950s

1 image

Date: 1950s

Subjects: Arcadia Police Department; Reddington, William "Red"

Physical Description: 4x5 b&w

ID: 2120

Collection: Photographs

Images

A boy and a girl pose, each with an egg, standing behind crates, while a crowd looks on at Arcadia Recreation Department Easter egg event. San Gabriel Mountains in the background. Photograph by Paul Kennedy, Arcadia, CA.

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Date: c. early 1950s

1 image

Date: c. early 1950s

Subjects: Recreation Department Collection; Easter; Holidays

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 1878

Collection: Photographs

Images

Recreation Department Easter Egg Coloring event. Many children seated on benches are participating in egg dyeing, an Easter tradition. Several adult women are supervising or instructing.

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Date: c. 1950s

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Date: c. 1950s

Subjects: Recreation Department Collection; Children; Easter; Holidays; Social life and customs

Physical Description: 5x7 b&w

ID: 1894

Collection: Photographs

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Articles regarding William Reddington

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune & Bulletin

Date: August 25, 1955 [Tribune] p. 9 (article and picture); June 1, 1960 [Bulletin] p. 1 (Fired because of conduct); June 6, 1960 [Bulletin] p. 1 (To request public hearing); June 9, 1960 p. 1 (Appeal filed); June 13, 1960 p. 1 (Hearing set for July 7); June 21, 1960 p. 1 (Hearing tonight); August 15, 1960 p. 1 (Testimony before Personnel Board); August 22, 1960 p. 1 (Verdict due); August 25, 1960 p. 1 (Firing upheld)

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune & Bulletin

Date: August 25, 1955 [Tribune] p. 9 (article and picture); June 1, 1960 [Bulletin] p. 1 (Fired because of conduct); June 6, 1960 [Bulletin] p. 1 (To request public hearing); June 9, 1960 p. 1 (Appeal filed); June 13, 1960 p. 1 (Hearing set for July 7); June 21, 1960 p. 1 (Hearing tonight); August 15, 1960 p. 1 (Testimony before Personnel Board); August 22, 1960 p. 1 (Verdict due); August 25, 1960 p. 1 (Firing upheld)

Subjects: Police; Reddington, William

Item ID: 4126AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

ID #1988-2011 show construction in progress for the Arcadia Community Center, at the site at Holly Avenue and Huntington Drive. Sign reads "Now under construction City of Arcadia Senior Citizens Center and Recreation Department Offices."

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Date: c. March 1990-February 1991

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Date: c. March 1990-February 1991

Subjects: Recreation Department Collection; Arcadia Community Center

Physical Description: 3 1/2 x 4 1/2 color

ID: 1991

Collection: Photographs

Images

ID #1988-2011 show construction in progress for the Arcadia Community Center, at the site at Holly Avenue and Huntington Drive. Sign reads "Now under construction City of Arcadia Senior Citizens Center and Recreation Department Offices."

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Date: c. July 1990

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Date: c. July 1990

Subjects: Recreation Department Collection; Arcadia Community Center

Physical Description: 3 1/2 x 4 1/2 color

ID: 1993

Collection: Photographs

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

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Date: c. June 1989

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Date: c. June 1989

Subjects: Recreation Department Collection; Newcastle Park; Parks

Physical Description: 4 x 6 color

ID: 2028

Collection: Photographs

Images

Four children, each with a trophy, one woman, and an Arcadia motorcycle police officer in photo outside a school building (?).

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Date: unknown

1 image

Date: unknown

Subjects: Recreation Department Collection; Awards; People

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 1889

Collection: Photographs

Images

Recreation Department Easter Egg event. Two boys and a girl seem to have been each awarded an Easter basket by a man. Onlookers are behind a fence. Names listed on back of photo: Jack Wiltse, Georgia Emmett, Ken Scott, James Edward Connor.

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Date: April 17, 1952

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Date: April 17, 1952

Subjects: Recreation Department Collection; Children; Connor, James Edward; Easter; Emmett, Georgia; Holidays; Scott, Ken; Social life and customs; Wiltse, Jack

Physical Description: 5x7 b&w

ID: 1893

Collection: Photographs

Images

Police halt motel bandit, William Howard Hays, with bullet. Arcadia officers stop thief at Eaton's and recover cash loot. The Arcadia police officers involved were T. G. Bednark and W. L. Reddington. See hard copy in VF Crime and Criminals.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: March 22, 1950

Pages: p. 1 (See basement box 112.)

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: March 22, 1950

Pages: p. 1 (See basement box 112.)

Subjects: Bednark, T. G.; Crime and Criminals; Eaton's; Hays, William Howard; Reddington, W. L.

Item ID: 33191AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Mayor Dennis Lojeski (third from left) honors the Arcadia Youth Baseball Programs with a Mayor's Certificate of Commendation. Presidents of the various leagues are shown with their awards. They are (not in order) Mickey Segal (third one from the right), Maria Brown, Susan Pannoni, Ed Miller, Jr., Paul Possemato, Doug McMasters. Fred Peritore was not present.

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Date: March 19, 1996

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Date: March 19, 1996

Subjects: Recreation Department Collection; Awards, honors, recognition; Baseball; Brown, Maria; Little League; Lojeski, Dennis; McMasters, Doug; Miller, Ed, Jr.; Pannoni, Susan; Possemato, Paul; Segal, Mickey

Physical Description: 5x7 color

ID: 1898A

Collection: Photographs

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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. William Reddington.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 29, 1955

Pages: p. 14

Announcement Type: Birth

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 29, 1955

Pages: p. 14

Announcement Type: Birth

Subjects: Reddington, Ethel Marie

Item ID: 14009AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Recreation Department Summer Concert on the Arcadia City Hall lawn, with two women at a concession stand and a police officer in view.

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Date: July 24, 2003

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Date: July 24, 2003

Subjects: Recreation Department Collection; Police officers; Summer concerts

Physical Description: 4 x 6 color

ID: 2072

Collection: Photographs

Images

Photos and captions. Children celebrate Easter traditions at Arcadia Recreation Department Egg Hunt and Crazy Hat Parade, Kathy Kredel Nursey School at Arcadia Methodist Hospital and various other locations. Assisteen Auxiliary of the Assistance League of Arcadia decorate eggs for the Foundation for the Junior Blind in Los Angeles. See hard copy of newspaper in Box 51.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 26 , 1978

Pages: p. A6

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 26 , 1978

Pages: p. A6

Subjects: Anderson, Pam; Easter; Erikson, Kristin; Holidays; Hall, Steven; Johnson, Neal (Easter Bunny); Laing, Kim; Raidy, Linda; Saunders, Susie; Turk, Jason; Turner, Pierce

Item ID: 34139AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Children showing off their pets at the Arcadia Recreation Department Pet Show. Sitting from left to right: boy with a duck, girl with a cat, girl with a tortoise, girl with a gerbil (or guinea pig, hamster or rodent?). Standing from right to left: girl with a little monkey left shoulder, girl wearing sunglasses with undetermined pet on her right hand, girl with a pet (possibly a dog) dressed in a cowboy costume, and boy wearing a cowboy hat with his horse. Back of photo is stamped with "Arcadia Police Photo, August 6, 1956."

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Date: 1956

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Date: 1956

Subjects: Recreation Department Collection; Pets

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 1876

Collection: Photographs

Images

Five women sit around an outdoor patio table with umbrella, at Par 3 Golf Course in Arcadia. Some of the ladies are wearing golf shoes. The building behind them has a sign reading "Club, Bag and Cart Area." The woman on the right has a cigarette in her hand.

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Date: unknown

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Date: unknown

Subjects: Recreation Department Collection; Par 3 Golf Course

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 1923

Collection: Photographs

Images

Winners of the Bicycle Rodeo, an event sponsored by Arcadia Police Department and Arcadia Recreation Department, from left to right: Albert Schneider (winner boys 8-14 year old group), Bruce Frazier (winner boys 8 and under), Juanita Curti (winner girls 14 and under), Betsy Bosil (winner girls 8 and under). Pictured behind the children left to right are Police Chief William Orr and Patrolman William Goodman. The Bicycle Rodeo was a contest in bicycle safety and riding skill. Winners received nighttime riding lights and electric horns. The awards were the culmination of bicycle safety instruction offered at Arcadia playgrounds throughout the summer by William Goodman. A similar version of this photograph appeared in Arcadia Tribune, p. 6, August 23, 1956.

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Date: August 1956

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Date: August 1956

Subjects: Recreation Department Collection; Awards; Bicycle safety; Bosil, Betsy; Children; Curti, Juanita; Frazier, Bruce; Goodman, William; Orr, William; Schneider, Albert

Physical Description: 6 1/2 x 6 1/2 b&w

ID: 1905

Collection: Photographs

Images

ID #1988-2011 show construction in progress for the Arcadia Community Center, at the site at Holly Avenue and Huntington Drive. Arcadia Historical Museum (demolished building) is partially visible on the right.

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Date: October 1990

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Date: October 1990

Subjects: Recreation Department Collection; Arcadia Community Center

Physical Description: 3 1/2 x 4 1/2 color

ID: 1999

Collection: Photographs

Images

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