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The Danish Prince who called Arcadia home. The story of Prince Erik and his home on Santa Anita Avenue. He was nephew of King of Denmark, born 1890, moved to Arcadia 1924.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 2, 2017
Pages
p. 1, 13
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 2, 2017
Pages
p. 1, 13
Subjects
Booth, Lois Francis
Rosenborg, Erik Frederik Christian (Prince)
Item ID
35193AN
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Mansion of Prince of Denmark in Arcadia

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4033
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 27, 1952
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 27, 1952
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Eric, Prince of Denmark
Item ID
3909AN
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Newspaper Index
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State offers funds for LGBTQ center in Whittier. The closest center like it are in Arcadia, Long Beach and downtown Los Angeles. The San Gabriel Valley LGBTQ Center is located at Prince Erik Hall, 2607 South Santa Anita Avenue, Arcadia, CA 91006, behind Arcadia Congregational Church--which is temporarily closed due to COVID-19). The SGV location was found on the website sgvlgbtq.org

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36016
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 7, 2021
Pages
p. A3, A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 7, 2021
Pages
p. A3, A4
Subjects
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer (LGBTQ)
Prince Erik Hall
Social Services
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Newspaper Index
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Santa Anita Gardens Catering Services threw an extravagant showcase event to celebrate and promote one of their two hosting venues, Arcadia's historic Prince Erik Hall, located at 2607 South Santa Anita Avenue, behind Arcadia Congregational Church.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34164
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
May 2, 2015
Pages
p. 7
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Mountain Views News
Date
May 2, 2015
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Boyd, Grace
Business and Industry
McQuilkin, Sandi
Santa Anita Gardens
Item ID
34358AN
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In the 1920s and 1930s, Arcadia had a reputation as a poultry raising community. There were many poultry ranchers in Arcadia, including a Denmark royal family member named Prince Eric, cousin of the King of Denmark.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31687
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 25, 2002
Pages
p. 8, 16
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 25, 2002
Pages
p. 8, 16
Subjects
Arcadia history - 1920-1930
Arcadia history - 1930-1940
Chicken farms and farming
Eric, Prince of Denmark
Poultry ranches
Item ID
31884AN
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Newspaper Index
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The congregation of the Serbian Orthodox Church is facing a bleak holiday and loss of revenue after Monday's arson fire in the rear hall.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper8130
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 2, 1997
Pages
p. 1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 2, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Churches - Serbian Orthodox Church
Item ID
8085AN
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Sex offender Paul Allan McQuown, 55, of Azusa, was found nude, armed with a knife, surrounded by pornography and a vibrator on the grounds of Arcadia Congregational Church at 2607 S. Santa Anita Avenue. He was arrested and accused of indecent exposure. See also Arcadia Weekly, p. 1, 16, March 19, 2015.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34123
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 15, 2015
Pages
p. A7
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 15, 2015
Pages
p. A7
Subjects
Arcadia Congregational Church
Crime and Criminals
McQuown, Paul Allan
Item ID
34317AN
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The City Council voted to allow the developer, Anoakia Oaks, to proceed with the tearing down of Anoakia, the 1913 Anita Baldwin mansion, and to build 31 houses on the property.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27158
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 9, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 9, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Anoakia
Anoakia Oaks
Baldwin, Anita
Item ID
27356AN
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The Mandarin Baptist Church on the corner of Santa Anita Avenue and Colorado Boulevard was occupied by Maranatha High School from 1970-81.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper15473
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News Cheers Section
Date
October 9, 1998
Pages
p. 6 w/photo
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News Cheers Section
Date
October 9, 1998
Pages
p. 6 w/photo
Subjects
Churches - Mandarin Baptist Church
Item ID
16016AN
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Members of the Santa Anita Church gathered to open a 1950's era time capsule on Sunday, only to discover that they couldn't find it.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper17836
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News p A1
Date
November 15, 1999
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Pasadena Star News p A1
Date
November 15, 1999
Subjects
Churches - Santa Anita Church
Item ID
18036AN
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Santa Anita Church sustained considerable windstorm damage. The colored glass plates got smashed in several places by the winds. The church is at 226 W. Colorado Boulevard, Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32751
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly,
Date
December 22, 2011
Pages
p. 23
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Arcadia Weekly,
Date
December 22, 2011
Pages
p. 23
Subjects
Dore, Rupa
Santa Anita Church
Weather
Windstorms
Item ID
32948AN
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The new bridal shop at the Santa Anita Church opened Aug. 8 and offers one stop shopping for every wedding need.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper15063
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 1, 1998
Pages
p. B5 w/photo
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 1, 1998
Pages
p. B5 w/photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Church Bridal Shop
Item ID
15611AN
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Santa Anita Church in Arcadia, closed for two years during extensive repairs, is set to be reopened on Sunday, March 23, 2003.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25307
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 22, 2003
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 22, 2003
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Santa Anita Church
Keenan, Rev. Terry
Item ID
25505AN
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Developers hoping to build 31 houses on land where the Anoakia mansion sits have won a court victory that clears the way for the house to be torn down.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper19259
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 6, 2000
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 6, 2000
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Anoakia
Item ID
19501AN
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Unemployed 49-year-old Patrick Ellis, a single father, finds hope at Vine Church. Vine Church is predominantly Asian-American, meets at Dave and Busters at the Westfield Santa Anita mall and is pastored by Reverend Marcus Choi.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30745
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 3, 2007
Pages
p. Local 11
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 3, 2007
Pages
p. Local 11
Subjects
Choi, Marcus
Ellis, Patrick
Vine Church
Item ID
30933AN
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The Tower of Light, a stained glass window at the Santa Anita Church, was partially shattered by a rock in a possible burglary attempt early in the morning on Tuesday, June 28. Reverend Terry Keenan is pictured.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29576
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 29, 2005
Pages
p. A1, A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 29, 2005
Pages
p. A1, A3
Subjects
Santa Anita Church
Churches
Vandalism
Stained glass windows
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
29760AN
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Pasadena City College is preparing to tear down three campus buildings that were previously used as barracks in the Japanese Assembly Center at Santa Anita Park during WW II.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 16, 1999
Pages
p.- A1 w/photos
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 16, 1999
Pages
p.- A1 w/photos
Subjects
Santa Anita Assembly Center for the Japanese
Item ID
17589AN
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Photograph of Prince Philip greeting Alan Balch, vice president of Santa Anita Park race track during a visit on Monday.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 3, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 3, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park 1981 - 1990
Item ID
2423AN
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Birthday Murder Mystery dinner held by Arcadia Historical Society at Prince Erik Hall. First-ever Carol Libby Youth Scholarship Award earned by Arianna Togelang.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34980
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 16, 2017
Pages
p. 1, 13
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 16, 2017
Pages
p. 1, 13
Subjects
Arcadia Historical Society
Scholarships
Togelang, Arianna
Item ID
35170AN
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Arcadia Historical Society reenacts true local crime at a mystery dinner party, as a fundraiser. It took place at the gardens of Prince Erik Hall, where the historical society is located.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35328
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 15, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 11
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 15, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 11
Subjects
Arcadia Historical Society
Clubs, organizations
Shimmin, Lee
Uribe, Alex
Item ID
35518AN
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Newspaper Index
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