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Photo essay on new railroad crossing at First Avenue and Santa Clara Street.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 8, 1981
Pages
p. A-1 photos
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 8, 1981
Pages
p. A-1 photos
Subjects
Railroads - Crossings
Item ID
2282AN
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The newly installed railroad crossing at First Avenue and Santa Clara Street was dedicated. To celebrate the occasion, the Goodyear blimp (Goodyear supplied the rubber crossing pads) hovered overhead. Arcadia is the first city in the Los Angeles area to install rubber crossings. The city is paying $93,000 of the nearly $200,000 cost of the project.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 18, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 18, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Railroads - Crossings
Item ID
2281AN
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Between August 11 and September 30, the city will install brick sidewalks on Huntington Drive between 2nd Avenue and Santa Clara Street as the first major phase of Arcadia's downtown revitalization project.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 10, 1986
Pages
p. A-2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 10, 1986
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
1326AN
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The Arcadia City Council voted to authorize closure of California St. between Santa Anita and First Avenue so that the Arcadia School District can install temporary classrooms while First Avenue School is being rebuilt.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 9, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 9, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - First Avenue Junior High School
Item ID
2608AN
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Article describes opening ceremonies and opening day for Huntington Bank at the bank's temporary headquarters at First Avenue and Santa Clara Street. The official opening was Wednesday, July 11, 1979.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 15, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 15, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Huntington Bank
Item ID
785AN
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General information regarding Santa Anita Railroad Station

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 28, 1938 p. 1
July 5, 1952 Section II, p. 2
April 6, 1967 p. 1 (historic site)
May 11, 1967 p. 1 (move to Arboretum)
September 28, 1967 p. 1 ( " )
February 11, 1968 p. 1 ( " )
February 25, 1968 p. 1 ( " )
February 28, 1968 p. 1 ( " )
April 4, 1968 p. 1 ( " )
April 11, 1968 p. 1 ( " )
April 14, 1968 p. 1 ( " )
April 18, 1968 p. 1 ( " )
April 21, 1968 p. 1 ( " )
May 2, 1968 p. 1 ( " )
May 23, 1968 p. 1 ( " )
June 13, 1968 p. 1 ( " )
July 7, 1968 p. 1 ( " )
July 14, 1968 p. 1 ( " )
August 28, 1968 p. 1 ( " )
September 11, 1968 p. 1 ( " )
September 15, 1968 p. 1 (removal)
February 23, 1969 p. 1 (ground breaking at new site)
September 17, 1969 p. 1 (restoration and removal to Arboretum)
March 8, 1970 p. 2 ( " )
August 5, 1970 p. 1 ( " )
August 11, 1971 p. 25 (history)
October 8, 1972 ( " )
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 28, 1938 p. 1
July 5, 1952 Section II, p. 2
April 6, 1967 p. 1 (historic site)
May 11, 1967 p. 1 (move to Arboretum)
September 28, 1967 p. 1 ( " )
February 11, 1968 p. 1 ( " )
February 25, 1968 p. 1 ( " )
February 28, 1968 p. 1 ( " )
April 4, 1968 p. 1 ( " )
April 11, 1968 p. 1 ( " )
April 14, 1968 p. 1 ( " )
April 18, 1968 p. 1 ( " )
April 21, 1968 p. 1 ( " )
May 2, 1968 p. 1 ( " )
May 23, 1968 p. 1 ( " )
June 13, 1968 p. 1 ( " )
July 7, 1968 p. 1 ( " )
July 14, 1968 p. 1 ( " )
August 28, 1968 p. 1 ( " )
September 11, 1968 p. 1 ( " )
September 15, 1968 p. 1 (removal)
February 23, 1969 p. 1 (ground breaking at new site)
September 17, 1969 p. 1 (restoration and removal to Arboretum)
March 8, 1970 p. 2 ( " )
August 5, 1970 p. 1 ( " )
August 11, 1971 p. 25 (history)
October 8, 1972 ( " )
Subjects
Railroads - Santa Anita Station
Item ID
4155AN
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Article by Sandy Snider details the history of the Santa Anita Depot.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 9, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 9, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Railroads - Santa Anita Station
Item ID
2283AN
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For the first time in its history, the Arcadia Redevelopment Agency has authorized using its power of eminent domain to acquire properties specifically for redevelopment. The agency voted to use that power to acquire a construction yard on Santa Clara Avenue known as the Bong property and other properties on the north side of Huntington Drive, between Second Avenue and the Santa Anita Wash.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 21, 1985
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 21, 1985
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment.
Item ID
1311AN
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An application for state funds to help build a commuter or light rail station in the city has been approved by the City Council. The grant would pay 50% of construction costs, excluding the money needed to buy land.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 12, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 12, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Railroads
Item ID
2280AN
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On the eve of a court battle, the Arcadia Redevelopment Agency and the owner of the construction yard property at the corner of 3rd Avenue and Santa Clara Street agreed to terms by which the city will take possession of the land.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 26, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 26, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
1331AN
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The Republic Development Co. made a report to the City Council concerning redevelopment of the area around Fifth Avenue, Santa Clara Street, and Santa Anita Wash. Proposals include 3 five-story office buildings and expansion of retail stores into the area.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 24, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 24, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
1269AN
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Bill Adams operates the only year-round pack train in the country and the last one in the San Gabriel Mountains. Adams carries supplies to the 84 cabins in the Chantry Flat area of the Angeles National Forest.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 11, 1981
Pages
p. A-4 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 11, 1981
Pages
p. A-4 photo
Subjects
Adams, Bill
Item ID
337AN
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Items regarding First Avenue

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 3, 1934 p. A-6 (photo of corner at Huntington Drive)
January 5, 1947 p. 1 (extension)
January 30, 1947 p. 1 (picture)
March 4, 1954 p. 1 (widening)
December 4, 1961 p. 1 (railroad crossing gate)
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 3, 1934 p. A-6 (photo of corner at Huntington Drive)
January 5, 1947 p. 1 (extension)
January 30, 1947 p. 1 (picture)
March 4, 1954 p. 1 (widening)
December 4, 1961 p. 1 (railroad crossing gate)
Subjects
Streets - First Avenue
Item ID
4266AN
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The city may use eminent domain to secure the Peter Kiewit property at 301 E. Santa Clara Street. Republic Development Co., which has a contract to develop the area, has asked the City Council's help in securing the property.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 11, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 11, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
1276AN
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First National Bank

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
Marcy 23, 1918 p. 1 (applies for charter0
April 13, 1918 p. 1 (location)
August 31, 1918 p. 1 (opening)
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
Marcy 23, 1918 p. 1 (applies for charter0
April 13, 1918 p. 1 (location)
August 31, 1918 p. 1 (opening)
Subjects
Business and Industry - First National Bank of Arcadia
Item ID
3718AN
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An Arcadia resident for 35 years and married 40 years to world famous jockey Johnny Longden, Hazel Longden was one of the first women to become a licensed horse trainer. She is the first woman to train a stakes winner at Santa Anita Park.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 24, 1981
Pages
p. A-7
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 24, 1981
Pages
p. A-7
Subjects
Longden, Hazel
Item ID
1959AN
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History and background of the first Catholic Church in Arcadia.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 22, 1974
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 22, 1974
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Churches - Catholic
Item ID
946AN
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The Arcadia City Council voted to authorize closure of California St. between Santa Anita and First Avenues so that the Arcadia School District can install temporary classrooms while First Avenue School is being rebuilt.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 9, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 9, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Traffic Engineering
Item ID
3405AN
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Items regarding First Avenue Junior High School

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 13, 1933 p. 1 (buildings declared unsafe)
January 26, 1934 p. 1 (building vacated)
August 8, 1938 p. 1 (Federal funds)
June 21, 1951 p. 1 (first graduating class)
February 18, 1957 p. 1 (renovation)
May 8, 1958 p. 3 (band award)
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 13, 1933 p. 1 (buildings declared unsafe)
January 26, 1934 p. 1 (building vacated)
August 8, 1938 p. 1 (Federal funds)
June 21, 1951 p. 1 (first graduating class)
February 18, 1957 p. 1 (renovation)
May 8, 1958 p. 3 (band award)
Subjects
Schools - First Avenue Junior High School
Item ID
4224AN
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First Avenue Junior High has been nominated as a 1990 California Distinguished School by the State Department of Education. First Avenue will be one of six schools in Los Angeles County to be so nominated.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 13, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 13, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - First Avenue Junior High School
Item ID
3044AN
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