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A group of four standing in front of recently completed home (and office) for Dr. Fletcher Sanborn at 100 N. First Ave. They are, L-R: Dr. Fletcher Green Sanborn, Mrs. Sanborn, Mrs. Ruth Ayers, Mr John C. Sanborn (father of Dr. Sanborn).

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Date
1919

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Date
1919
Subjects
Sanborn, Dr. Fletcher G.
First Avenue
Sanborn, Mrs. Fletcher G.
Sanborn, John C.
Ayers, Ruth
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
825
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Looking from south side of home and office of Dr. and Mrs. Fletcher Sanborn at 100 N. First Ave. The office was section closest to right side of photo.

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Date
c.1926

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Date
c.1926
Subjects
Houses
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
828
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Home and office of Dr. Fletcher Sanborn on NE corner of First and Wheeler. Note his professional sign on the lawn. There is chicken-wire fence showing in front. This house had many lives; its last was home for H.O.Y. Clinic until this was torn down about 1977.

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Date
March, 1921

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Date
March, 1921
Subjects
Sanborn, Dr. Fletcher G.
Houses
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
824
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Home (at right side of photo) and business building owned by Dr. and Mrs. Fletcher G. Sanborn. Home was at 100 N. First and contained the doctor's office for his practice. The office block contained the numbers 102-104 N. First Ave. Photo was taken shortly after completion.

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Date
July 1, 1927

  1 image

Date
July 1, 1927
Subjects
First Avenue
Houses
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
829
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Copied from a newspaper clipping, so quality is not good. Photo shows an unidentified lady in long dress standing beside auto (c. 1935) in front of 104 N. First Ave. At this time this building housed the Arcadia Tribune. Small house seen at right edge of photo is 100 N. First which was built in 1919 by Dr. Fletcher Sanborn.

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Date
March, 1936

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Date
March, 1936
Subjects
First Avenue
Newspapers-Arcadia Tribune
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
832
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Realtor Robert L. Walker pictured in front of his office at 100 N. First Ave. (Same house built by Walker's wife's grandfather, Dr. Fletcher Sanborn.) Pictured with him are three of his children; on left in striped shirt is Bryan Lee Walker. Standing is Judy, seated in front is Scott Walker.

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Date
c.1951

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Date
c.1951
Subjects
Walker, Robert L.
Walker, Bryan Lee
Walker, Judy
Walker, Scott
Robert L. Walker Co.
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
830
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Traces the history of the house recently demolished at the northeast corner of First and Wheeler. Dr. Flecher Green Sanborn, the first doctor in Arcadia, bought the house in 1919 (original owner unknown).

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 22, 1978
Pages
p. A-1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 22, 1978
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Historic houses
Item ID
1703AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Mack's Chevron Service at SE corner of First Ave. and Huntington Drive. Former site of home of Hiram Unruh.

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Date
1979

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Date
1979
Subjects
Mack's Chevron Service
Unruh, Hiram Augustus
Physical Description
4x5 color
ID
1233
Collection
Photographs
Images
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View of NE corner of First Avenue and Wheeler Street when property at 100 N. First Ave. was occupied by Robert L. Walker, Real Estate & Krutzsch and Walker, Insurance. Sign reads: Choice north location, 7 rm. 2 bdrm. panled (sic) den, stores, transp., Highland Oak School, $13250; $3500 down.

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Date
c.1951

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Date
c.1951
Subjects
Robert L. Walker Co.
Krutzsch and Walker Insurance
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
831
Collection
Photographs
Images
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On behalf of the Arcadia Redevelopment Agency, Mayor Gilb accepted a check for $250,000 from Hometel of America Corporation. This is the first of several payments toward the purchase of the property at the northeast corner of Second Ave. and Huntington Dr.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 11, 1981
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 11, 1981
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Hotels, Motels, Etc. - Hometel Corporation
Item ID
1826AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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View of exterior of library building at the corner of First and Wheeler streets from a position on the front lawn.

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Date
c.1955

  1 image

Date
c.1955
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library-1930-1959
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
424
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Dalco Emblem and Lettering Co. at 303 N. First Ave. (NW corner at St. Joseph) Former site of Clara Villa.

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Date
1979

  1 image

Date
1979
Subjects
Dalco Emblem and Lettering Company
Clara Villa
Physical Description
4x5 color
ID
1212
Collection
Photographs
Images
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The Hiram Unruh home located on SE corner of First Avenue and Huntington Drive. This view is looking SE from center of Huntington Drive. Overhead is highway sign (also referred to as a "Welcome" sign) which hung over this intersection reading: ARCADIA.

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Date
c.1927 or 1928 or 1933 (see VF Historic Houses Item #6)

  1 image

Date
c.1927 or 1928 or 1933 (see VF Historic Houses Item #6)
Subjects
Historic houses
Unruh, Hiram Augustus
First Avenue
Huntington Drive
Welcome signs
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
956
Collection
Photographs
Images
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An artist's rendering of a $900,000 medical office building scheduled to rise at the corner of First and Wheeler.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 5, 1976
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 5, 1976
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Buildings
Item ID
689AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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View south across lawn (with fountain in right foreground) toward 2 storied home of Erik Amalienborg or Prince Eric, brother of King of Denmark. He built this home in late 1920s at 2607 S. Santa Anita Ave. and went into business raising chickens. Building is now on grounds of Arcadia Congregational Church and is still (as of 1980) much as it is pictured here; it is used by the church for various purposes.

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Date
c.1930

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Date
c.1930
Subjects
Erik, Prince of Denmark
Houses
Arcadia Congregational Church
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
848
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Arcadia Medical Center at 25 N. First Ave. Former site of early library.

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Date
1979

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Date
1979
Subjects
Arcadia Medical Center
Arcadia Public Library-1930-1959
Physical Description
4x5 color
ID
1231
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Cook & Woodley tract just north of Foothill Blvd. and one block east of Santa Anita Ave. This tract was developed on land owned by Clara Baldwin. House seen on right still stands at SE corner of Sycamore and Oakwood Ave. It was home of James B. Slemons.

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Date
1927

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Date
1927
Subjects
Cook and Woodley Tract
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
893
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Al Yarter, shoemaker, at his shoe shop which was in building he built in 300 block of N. First Ave. on west side of street. Photo #855 shows exterior of shop.

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Date
1923

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Date
1923
Subjects
Arcadia Shoe Shop
Yarter, Al
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
856
Collection
Photographs
Images
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View looking west across First Avenue to Arcadia Public Library, located on southwest corner of First Avenue and Wheeler. Building was completed in 1930.

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Date
c.1950

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Date
c.1950
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library-1930-1959
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
335
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Aerial view looking west from a position approximately over Santa Fe railroad tracks between First Avenue and Second Avenue. Street closest to camera is First Avenue, running north/south, and we see its intersection with Wheeler Avenue in lower left portion of photo. Almost vacant lot on northwest corner of Wheeler Avenue and First Avenue is where Sawmill Restaurant was built in about 1977 (Sawmill Restaurant closed in early 1990's). Foundation work on South side of Wheeler Avenue at corner of First Avenue is for medical building which became 65 N. First Avenue. (Former site of Arcadia Public Library until 1961.) Post Office is largest building in center of the block on north side of Wheeler Avenue. Large white area is parking area for Santa Anita Park Race Track.

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Date
July 1976

  1 image

Date
July 1976
Subjects
Aerial Photo Collection
Aerial views
First Avenue
Postal Service
Santa Anita Park-1945-1980
United States Post Office
Wheeler Avenue
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
636
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

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