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Gerald A. Parker, last years's City Employee of the Year, has been appointed director of finance. Parker replaces Alan Murphy, who died earlier this month after a long battle with cancer.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 16, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 16, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
City Employees - Parker, Gerald A.
Item ID
1164AN
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Soroptimist International of Arcadia-Monrovia recently honored Phyllis Parker with its Woman of Distinction Award.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 5, 1991
Pages
p. A-3 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 5, 1991
Pages
p. A-3 photo
Subjects
Parker, Phyllis
Item ID
2115AN
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Jim Parker, 75, retires on June 30th after 12 years as the Executive Director of the Arcadia Red Cross. He is profiled.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 25, 1993
Pages
p. 2 photo; Highlander section
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 25, 1993
Pages
p. 2 photo; Highlander section
Subjects
American Red Cross
Parker, Jim
Item ID
228AN
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The Arcadia Historical Museum has been approved for a $100,000 grant from the Department of Housing and Urban Development for construction of a new museum.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 21, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 21, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Historical Museum
Item ID
27342AN
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The collection at the Arcadia Historical Museum is described.

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Sierra Madre News
Date
November 12, 1998
Pages
p. 9
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Sierra Madre News
Date
November 12, 1998
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Arcadia Historical Museum
Item ID
16849AN
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Arcadia veteran Al Parker is a survivor of the Bataan Death March. More than 78,000 American and Filipino prisoners of war were herded 60 miles through Philippine jungles following Maj. Gen. Jonathan Wainwright's April 9, 1943 surrender on the island of Corrigidor.

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Los Angeles Times San Gabriel Valley Weekly Section
Date
November 7, 1997
Pages
p. 1 w/photo
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Los Angeles Times San Gabriel Valley Weekly Section
Date
November 7, 1997
Pages
p. 1 w/photo
Subjects
Parker, A.
Item ID
11202AN
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The Arcadia Historical Museum is one of the best kept secrets in Arcadia.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 24, 1997
Pages
p. 24
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 24, 1997
Pages
p. 24
Subjects
Arcadia Historical Museum
Item ID
26020AN
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The preliminary design for the Arcadia Historical Museum has been approved by the city council but more money is still needed to build the museum. Fundraising will be done by the Arcadia Historical Society.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 24, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 24, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Historical Museum
Fundraisers
Item ID
27354AN
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An overflow crowd turned out for the reopening of the Arcadia Historical Museum on Friday, July 19th.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 25, 1991
Pages
p. A-4 photos
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 25, 1991
Pages
p. A-4 photos
Subjects
Arcadia Historical Museum
Item ID
492AN
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The Dept of Housing and Urban Development will contribute $100,000 toward the new historical museum in Arcadia.

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Pasadena Star News , The Star edition
Date
October 27, 1999
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Pasadena Star News , The Star edition
Date
October 27, 1999
Subjects
Arcadia Historical Museum
Item ID
17874AN
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Former Mayor Charles Gilb and his wife Ruth, through their family foundation, are donating $300,000 to construct a new museum. Curator Carol Libby displays museum artifacts on the community's history in the current museum.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 3, 1998
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 3, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum
Libby, Carol
Gilb, Charles
Gilb, Ruth
Item ID
26680AN
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Ruth and Charles Gilb have donated $300,000 to the city to build a new historical museum.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 5, 1998
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 5, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum
Gilb, Charles
Gilb, Ruth
Item ID
26624AN
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In additon to the $300,000 donated by Ruth and Charles Gilb, another $85,000 has been contributed from the community for the new Arcadia Historical Museum.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 4, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 4, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum
Donations
Gilb, Charles
Gilb, Ruth
Item ID
27076AN
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Plaza de las Fiestas, a new multipurpose arena in the northwest quadrant of the infield at the Santa Anita Park, has been created to accommodate Family Faire weekend outings for groups of 25 or more, as well as company picnics, concerts, trade shows, equine shows and other special occasions that can share the day with racing.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 3, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 3, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park 1981 - 1990
Item ID
2438AN
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Memorial services for William Ingoldsby will be held December 15, 1995. Ingoldsby, 48, died November 21 in Santa Fe, New Mexico. He was a graduate of Arcadia High School.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 9, 1995
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 9, 1995
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Ingoldsby, William
Item ID
5505AN
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Western Saddlery is a tack shop in Arcadia that has serviced the behind-the-scenes needs of Santa Anita Park's horse trainers, owners and jockeys for more than 40 years.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 21, 1998
Pages
p. B3 w / photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 21, 1998
Pages
p. B3 w / photo
Subjects
Business & Industry - Western Saddlery
Item ID
12109AN
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A 300-pound bear was seen rummaging through a trash can in Wilderness Park, and authorities feel it may be the same bear that was captured in the same place 10 months ago, then released 50 miles away in Angeles National Forest near Pyramid Lake.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 18, 1994
Pages
p. A-1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 18, 1994
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Animals
Item ID
3995AN
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Opened in Arcadia in December 1995, the Dolphin Dive Center helps people enjoy the sport of diving. Owner Bruce Williams is interviewed.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 9, 1996
Pages
p. B-3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 9, 1996
Pages
p. B-3
Subjects
Business & Industry - Dolphin Dive Center
Speck, Susan
Williams, Bruce
Item ID
5661AN
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50th wedding anniversary announcement.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 26, 1997
Pages
p. D4 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 26, 1997
Pages
p. D4 w/photo
Subjects
Parker, Ben
Parker, Bonnie
Item ID
10024AN
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Obituary/death notice.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 14, 1998
Pages
p. A4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 14, 1998
Pages
p. A4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Raleigh, Adelia M.
Lyon, John Christopher
Item ID
13373AN
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