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View shows westernmost room of Shugert's House of Toys Toy Store which was located at 111-113 E. Huntington Drive. Proprietor was Charles Shugert. Listed in Arcadia city directories 1952-1960 (1951 city directory not available to verify existence then, gone by 1962. Status unknown in 1961).

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Date: c. 1950s

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Date: c. 1950s

Subjects: Shugert's House of Toys; Stores

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 734

Collection: Photographs

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View of interior of east portion of Shugert's House of Toys Toy Store which was located at 111-113 E. Huntington Drive. This was an institution during late 1950's. Proprietor was Charles Shugert. Listed in Arcadia city directories 1952-1960 (1951 city directory not available to verify existence then, gone by 1962. Status unknown in 1961).

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Date: c. 1950s

1 image

Date: c. 1950s

Subjects: Shugert's House of Toys; Stores

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 735

Collection: Photographs

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Three of the people from Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Shop who make it work. L-R: Dorothy Smith, manager; Ray Wisniewski; and Bill Rush.

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Date: c.1970

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Date: c.1970

Subjects: Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Shop; Smith, Dorothy; Wisniewski, Ray; Rush, Bill

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 1128

Collection: Photographs

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Grace Clark, City Librarian 1953-1959, at her desk at Arcadia Public Library, 25 N. First Avenue.

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Date: c.1955

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Date: c.1955

Subjects: Clark, Grace

Physical Description: 3x5 b&w vertical

ID: 355

Collection: Photographs

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Grace Clark, City Librarian, Arcadia Public Library (25 N. First Avenue), from 1953-1959.

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Date: c.1953

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Date: c.1953

Subjects: Clark, Grace; Arcadia Public Library-1930-1959

Physical Description: 1x2 b&w vertical (2 poses on one cardboard)

ID: 453

Collection: Photographs

Images

Arcadian Bill Colby is a collector who specializes in paper collectibles: cigar bands, post cards, etc. He has recently opened a shop in Temple City.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 12, 1980

Pages: p. A-2 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 12, 1980

Pages: p. A-2 photo

Subjects: Colby, Bill

Item ID: 1226AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Three people show off their pet birds (in cages) at the Arcadia Recreation Department Pet Show, with onlookers. Seated from L to R: unidentified, Bill Zogg (Arcadia High School football coach in 1957), Mariam Clarke (Arcadia High School teacher, see 1958 yearbook). Back of photo is stamped with "Arcadia Police Photo, August 6, 1956."

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Date: 1956

1 image

Date: 1956

Subjects: Clarke, Mariam; Recreation Department Collection; Pets; Zogg, Bill

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 1877

Collection: Photographs

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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Bob Becker.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Bulletin

Date: March 2, 1953

Pages: p. 4

Announcement Type: Birth

Newspaper: Arcadia Bulletin

Date: March 2, 1953

Pages: p. 4

Announcement Type: Birth

Subjects: Becker, Robin Christine

Item ID: 12117AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. William Becker, April 11.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Bulletin

Date: April 22, 1950

Pages: p. 5

Announcement Type: Birth

Newspaper: Arcadia Bulletin

Date: April 22, 1950

Pages: p. 5

Announcement Type: Birth

Subjects: Becker, Raymond

Item ID: 9897AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Clive H. Becker, Sep. 24.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Bulletin

Date: October 9, 1950

Pages: p. 5

Announcement Type: Birth

Newspaper: Arcadia Bulletin

Date: October 9, 1950

Pages: p. 5

Announcement Type: Birth

Subjects: Becker, daughter

Item ID: 10347AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Assemblyman Dennis Mountjoy of Arcadia was among state lawmakers who did not support Assembly Bill 60 which would have allowed undocumented immigrants to get a drivers license. Governor Davis vetoed the bill.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: October 2, 2002

Pages: p. A5

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: October 2, 2002

Pages: p. A5

Subjects: Mountjoy, Dennis; Assembly Bill 60; Drivers License

Item ID: 24788AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Exterior view of Charles Shugert's Toy Store called The House of Toys which was located at 111-113 E. Huntington Drive. Listed in Arcadia city directories under "Shugert's" or "House of Toys" 1952-1960 (1951 city directory not available to verify existence then, gone by 1962. Status unknown in 1961).

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Date: c. 1950s

1 image

Date: c. 1950s

Subjects: Shugert's House of Toys; Stores

Physical Description: 8x8 color

ID: 736

Collection: Photographs

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City of Arcadia management employees and others standing in front of City Council Chambers holding a banner which reads, "Merry Christmas Charles," probably referring to Charles Gilb. Standing L-R: Kent Ross, Jim Dale, George Watts, Rick Sandona, Neil Johnson, unknown, Dave Hinig, Jerry Collins, Bob Harbicht, Cindy Rowe, Eldon Davidson, Joe Lopez, Bill Woolard, Pete Kinnahan, Mike Miller, Jerry Gardner, Alex McIntyre.

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Date: 1991

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Date: 1991

Subjects: Ross, Kent; Dale, Jim; Watts, George; Sandona, Richard; Johnson, Neil; Hinig, Dave; Collins, Jerry; Harbicht, Bob; Rowe, Cindy; Davidson, Eldon; Lopez, Joe; Woolard, Bill; Kinnahan, Pete; Miller, Mike; Gardner, Jerry; McIntyre, Alex

Physical Description: 8x10 color

ID: 1437

Collection: Photographs

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The Marberry Shop is the first store to open in the new El Rancho Shopping unit. Margaret Berry is proprietor.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: March 8, 1950

Pages: p. 7 (See basement box 112.)

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: March 8, 1950

Pages: p. 7 (See basement box 112.)

Subjects: Berry, Margaret; Business and Industry; Marberry Shop; Retail stores

Item ID: 33235AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Dr. William "Bill" Kaplan, the first geneticist at City of Hope, died November 6 of heart failure. During his retirement, Kaplan helped direct volunteers who ran Arcadia Public Library's bookstore.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: November 10, 2002

Pages: p. A4

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: November 10, 2002

Pages: p. A4

Subjects: Kaplan, William D "Bill" (Dr); Arcadia Public Library-2000-2009; City of Hope

Item ID: 24988AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Council opposes tribal mascot bill. Arcadia city council voted to oppose AB 2115 or any other legislation that would block Arcadia High School from using the Apache name and mascot.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 6, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 6, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Apache Nation; Arcadia High School mascot; Arcadia High School Apaches logo; Assembly bills; Native American Indian Tribes

Item ID: 30550AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Article regarding William R. Billing

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 14, 1955

Pages: p. 4 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 14, 1955

Pages: p. 4 photo

Subjects: Police; Billing, William R.

Item ID: 4117AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Bill Connolly, 67, has closed his White Eyes Indian Shop, located south of Huntington Drive on First Avenue. First opened in 1964, the property was sold to Don Ta of Alhambra, who plans to open a real estate office.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 3, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 3, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: White Eyes Indian Shop

Item ID: 848AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

An overview and history of the Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Shop at 323 N. First Avenue.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 22, 1998

Pages: p. 16

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 22, 1998

Pages: p. 16

Subjects: Stores - Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Shop; Business and Industry

Item ID: 26619AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Group of five pictures at Diamond Jubilee Ball. L-R: Ruth Harver; ?;?;Ed Harver;and, ?. Ed Harver was Principal of First Avenue Junior High School.

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Date: September 30, 1978

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Date: September 30, 1978

Subjects: Centennial celebrations,etc.-Diamond Jubilee,1978-Ball; Schools-Employees-Harver, Ed; Harver, Ruth

Physical Description: 5x7 b&w

ID: 744

Collection: Photographs

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View shows westernmost room of Shugert's House of Toys Toy Store which was located at 111-113 E. Huntington Drive. Proprietor was Charles Shugert. Listed in Arcadia city directories 1952-1960 (1951 city directory not available to verify existence then, gone by 1962. Status unknown in 1961).

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Three of the people from Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Shop who make it work. L-R: Dorothy Smith, manager; Ray Wisniewski; and Bill Rush.

Images

Grace Clark, City Librarian 1953-1959, at her desk at Arcadia Public Library, 25 N. First Avenue.

Images

Grace Clark, City Librarian, Arcadia Public Library (25 N. First Avenue), from 1953-1959.

Images

Arcadian Bill Colby is a collector who specializes in paper collectibles: cigar bands, post cards, etc. He has recently opened a shop in Temple City.

Images

Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Bob Becker.

Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. William Becker, April 11.

Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Clive H. Becker, Sep. 24.

Assemblyman Dennis Mountjoy of Arcadia was among state lawmakers who did not support Assembly Bill 60 which would have allowed undocumented immigrants to get a drivers license. Governor Davis vetoed the bill.

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The Marberry Shop is the first store to open in the new El Rancho Shopping unit. Margaret Berry is proprietor.

Dr. William "Bill" Kaplan, the first geneticist at City of Hope, died November 6 of heart failure. During his retirement, Kaplan helped direct volunteers who ran Arcadia Public Library's bookstore.

Council opposes tribal mascot bill. Arcadia city council voted to oppose AB 2115 or any other legislation that would block Arcadia High School from using the Apache name and mascot.

Article regarding William R. Billing

Bill Connolly, 67, has closed his White Eyes Indian Shop, located south of Huntington Drive on First Avenue. First opened in 1964, the property was sold to Don Ta of Alhambra, who plans to open a real estate office.

An overview and history of the Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Shop at 323 N. First Avenue.

Group of five pictures at Diamond Jubilee Ball. L-R: Ruth Harver; ?;?;Ed Harver;and, ?. Ed Harver was Principal of First Avenue Junior High School.

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