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Standard Oil drilling rig set up near Daines Dr. at Live Oak Park. Standard was given permission to drill in summer of 1970. Drilling went on for several months and when the well proved dry, the rig was dismantled (this probably is in Temple City).

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Date
1970
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Date
1970
Subjects
Arcadia(City)-History-1970-1979
Oil wells
Physical Description
10x10 b&w
ID
1045
Collection
Photographs
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Oil drilling

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 23, 1968 p. 1
July 27, 1969 p. 1 (denied)
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 23, 1968 p. 1
July 27, 1969 p. 1 (denied)
Subjects
Ordinances, Municipal
Item ID
4055AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Intersection of Baldwin Ave. and Duarte Road, looking toward a Union Oil Service Station. A traffic signal in visible in the front middle of the photo. There is a sign with an arrow which reads SHELTER.

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Date
c. early 1950s
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Date
c. early 1950s
Subjects
Gas stations
Streets - Baldwin Avenue
Streets - Duarte Road
Service Stations - Union Oil
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1636
Collection
Photographs
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The library does not have a print of this negative. A print of this, along with #1385, appears on p. 68 of WHERE RANCH AND CITY MEET. They are of a Pacific Electric excursion brochure, circa 1905. This negative is of the front cover of the brochure, called "Monrovia and Baldwin's Ranch."

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Date
original dated c.1905
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Date
original dated c.1905
Subjects
Pacific Electric Railway
Baldwin Ranch
Physical Description
3 1/2 x 5 1/2 negative
ID
1384
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Photographs
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Trainers and owners found to have sent injured or retired racehorses to slaughter will be banned from running or stabling horses at Santa Anita Park under a new policy from Magna Entertainment Corporation. Santa Anita Park President Ron Charles hopes to ensure the safety of its racehorses by monitoring injured or retired horses and keeping dealers known to sell horses for slaughter off the property. The policy was entered into the track's horseman's agreement, which governs racing terms and conditions.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 1, 2008
Pages
p. A1, A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 1, 2008
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
Charles, Ron
Gray, Leigh
Horses and horse racing
Magna Entertainment Corporation
Safety policies
Santa Anita Park - 2001-2010
Thoroughbred Rehab Center
Item ID
31502AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Two women standing in front of a large oil rig. Clara Baldwin Stocker may be one of the women.

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Date
unknown, possibly c.1914-1918
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Date
unknown, possibly c.1914-1918
Subjects
Baldwin Stocker, Clara
Oil drilling
Physical Description
5x7 b&w
ID
1575
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Photographs
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Santa Anita Park looking across the track toward grandstand. There is a sulky and driver on the track. This photo appears on xerox of material from Santa Anita Park vertical file (Arcadia-Santa Anita Park-1907-1912 #8).

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Date
c.1907
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Date
c.1907
Subjects
Santa Anita Park-1907-1912
Baldwin, Elias J. "Lucky"-Horses and horse racing
Physical Description
5x7 b&w
ID
549
Collection
Photographs
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In spite of a feasibility study that "came up poorly," the Hometel Corporation is still interested in building an eight-story hotel in Arcadia.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 5, 1980
Pages
p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 5, 1980
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Hotels, Motels, Etc. - Hometel Corporation
Item ID
1824AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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"The Patriots,"an Arcadia High School musical combo, won the first place prize at the La Puente High School Invitational Hootenanny. See also: Arcadia file "Musicians," item number 1 clipping which includes a photo. See hard copy of newspaper in Box 51.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 2, 1964
Pages
p. 3
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 2, 1964
Pages
p. 3
Subjects
The Patriots
Musicians
Music groups
Reed, Bob
McGinnis, Doug
McLain, Bruce
McGinnis, Jackie
Hamming, Karen
Bands
Item ID
29784AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Wortmann Oil Mobil Station at NE corner Baldwin Ave. and Duarte Road.

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Date
1979
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Date
1979
Subjects
Wortmann Oil Mobil Station
Physical Description
4x5 color
ID
1218
Collection
Photographs
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A fast-growing medical software company in Arcadia, Software Technologies Corporation, recently introduced the first product that allows health-care providers to use the Internet for transmitting confidential information.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 18, 1996
Pages
p. A 13 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 18, 1996
Pages
p. A 13 photo
Subjects
Business & Industry - Software Technologies Corporation
Item ID
5593AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Cover of 1928 Chamber of Commerce brochure showing stream in Big Santa Anita Canyon and also a group of riders coming down a canyon trail.

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Date
c.1927
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Date
c.1927
Subjects
Chamber of Commerce
Recreation
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1130
Collection
Photographs
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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
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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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Hale Corporation to break ground August 13 on medical building in Arcadia. It will be a four-story office building, built as a joint-venture partnership with The Stronach Group. See also Pasadena Star News, p. A3, August 20, 2013 and Arcadia Weekly, p. 1, August 15, 2013.

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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
August 10, 2013
Pages
p. 7
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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
August 10, 2013
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Arcadia Methodist Hospital
Hale Corporation
Hale, Dick
Hale Medical Center
Stronach Group
Item ID
33777AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Toyota Motors Credit Corporation will lease 9,350 square feet of space at the new office building at 488 Santa Clara Avenue.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 23, 2002
Pages
p. 8
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 23, 2002
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Business and Industry
Office buildings
Toyota Motors Credit Corporation
Item ID
30535AN
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Union Oil Co. will build a gas station in West Arcadia at the northwest corner of Baldwin Avenue and Duarte Road, formerly West Arcadia Cafe.

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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
December 28, 1949
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
December 28, 1949
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Gas stations
Union Oil Co.
Item ID
33247AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Integrated Circuit Development Corporation (ICS/Heateflex) of Montrose officially broke ground for a new 18000 sq. ft. headquarters and assembly facility at 405 E. Santa Clara in Arcadia.

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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
June 11, 1998
Pages
p. 9
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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
June 11, 1998
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Business & Industry - Integrated Circuit Development Corporation (ICD/Heatflex)
Item ID
14788AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Intersection of Baldwin Ave. and Duarte Road, looking toward Hinshaw's department store. A traffic signal and street lamp are visible in the front middle of the photo.

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Date
c. early 1950s
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Date
c. early 1950s
Subjects
Streets - Baldwin Avenue
Streets - Duarte Road
Service Stations - Union Oil
Stores
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1636a
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Photographs
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Santa Anita Park race track's CEO and President Ron Charles said Santa Anita Park race track will not be sold to help Magnum Entertainment Corporation eliminate a $600-million-plus debt. However, Santa Anita Park race track is entertaining discussions with Magnum Entertainment Corporation concerning potential partnerships or joint ventures on a minority interest basis. Includes a historical timeline.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 15, 2007
Pages
p. News 1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 15, 2007
Pages
p. News 1
Subjects
Magnum Entertainment Corporation
Santa Anita Park - 2001-2010 - history
Item ID
30904AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Photo of the front of Dedication program of Post Office opening at 41 Wheeler Avenue. Cover shows photo of front of building.

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Date
March 24, 1962
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Date
March 24, 1962
Subjects
Postal Service
Physical Description
7x10 b&w
ID
1062
Collection
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