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General information regarding Friends of the Arcadia Public Library

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 29, 1956 p. 13; May 10, 1956 p. 17 (formed); February 18, 1957 p. 1 (gives record player to Library); June 28, 1962 p. 15 (first art loan festival); February 24, 1963 p. 14 (oral history tapes); November 5, 1967 p. 10 (historical paintings donated to Library)

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 29, 1956 p. 13; May 10, 1956 p. 17 (formed); February 18, 1957 p. 1 (gives record player to Library); June 28, 1962 p. 15 (first art loan festival); February 24, 1963 p. 14 (oral history tapes); November 5, 1967 p. 10 (historical paintings donated to Library)

Subjects: Friends of the Arcadia Public Library

Item ID: 3937AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Articles re donations

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 23, 1964 p. 17 (F. Wesley Davies historical material); February 17, 1966 p. 30 (Letters from Lincoln and Grant); February 24, 1966 p. 33 (rare set of books on electronics)

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 23, 1964 p. 17 (F. Wesley Davies historical material); February 17, 1966 p. 30 (Letters from Lincoln and Grant); February 24, 1966 p. 33 (rare set of books on electronics)

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library - Collection

Item ID: 3980AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

General information re library

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4117

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 1, 1961 p. 3 (historical documents buried in "Time Box"); July 8, 1962 p. 1; July 15, 1962 p. 1; July 22, 1962 p. 1 - (controversy over "The Tropic of Cancer"); July 12, 1962 p. 1; July 19, 1962 p. 1 - (Protest over American Civil Liberties Union meeting in auditorium); November 29, 1962 p. 1; December 2, 1962 p. 1; December 6, 1962 pp. 1,10,27; December 13, 1962 p. 1; January 13, 1963 p. 1; January 20, 1963 p. 1; February 3, 1963 p. 1; March 3, 1963 p. 1 (controversy over "the Last Temptation of Christ"); December 2, 1962 p. 1; March 21, 1963 p. 1 (City Council upholds book circulation policy); April 21, 1963 p. 1 (closed book shelf policy discussed); June 23, 1963 p. 1; July 4, 1963 p. 1 (policy rejected); October 3, 1963 p. 1 (financial cooperation with Arcadia School board discussed); October 17, 1963 p. 1 (Children's room opens); October 20, 1963 p. 1 (Internal Policy and Public Relations Committees formed); May 16, 1965 p. 1 (Art and Lecture Room partially funded by City); May 15, 1966 p. 1; October 19, 1967 p. 1 (charter revisions regarding Library discussed); May 22, 1966 p. 1 (annual book loss); January 11, 1968 p. 6 (sundial); April 4, 1968 p. 16; April 14, 1968 p. 13; April 21, 1968 p. 3; May 19, 1968 p. 1; May 23, 1968 p. 1 (general articles); June 20, 1968 p. 1; June 27, 1968 p. 1 (book budget cut); April 30, 1972 p. 1 (rules of conduct tightened)

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 1, 1961 p. 3 (historical documents buried in "Time Box"); July 8, 1962 p. 1; July 15, 1962 p. 1; July 22, 1962 p. 1 - (controversy over "The Tropic of Cancer"); July 12, 1962 p. 1; July 19, 1962 p. 1 - (Protest over American Civil Liberties Union meeting in auditorium); November 29, 1962 p. 1; December 2, 1962 p. 1; December 6, 1962 pp. 1,10,27; December 13, 1962 p. 1; January 13, 1963 p. 1; January 20, 1963 p. 1; February 3, 1963 p. 1; March 3, 1963 p. 1 (controversy over "the Last Temptation of Christ"); December 2, 1962 p. 1; March 21, 1963 p. 1 (City Council upholds book circulation policy); April 21, 1963 p. 1 (closed book shelf policy discussed); June 23, 1963 p. 1; July 4, 1963 p. 1 (policy rejected); October 3, 1963 p. 1 (financial cooperation with Arcadia School board discussed); October 17, 1963 p. 1 (Children's room opens); October 20, 1963 p. 1 (Internal Policy and Public Relations Committees formed); May 16, 1965 p. 1 (Art and Lecture Room partially funded by City); May 15, 1966 p. 1; October 19, 1967 p. 1 (charter revisions regarding Library discussed); May 22, 1966 p. 1 (annual book loss); January 11, 1968 p. 6 (sundial); April 4, 1968 p. 16; April 14, 1968 p. 13; April 21, 1968 p. 3; May 19, 1968 p. 1; May 23, 1968 p. 1 (general articles); June 20, 1968 p. 1; June 27, 1968 p. 1 (book budget cut); April 30, 1972 p. 1 (rules of conduct tightened)

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library - 1961-

Item ID: 3993AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Articles relative to new library.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 27, 1955 p. 1 (Board recommendations for new facility); March 6, 1958 p. 1 (City leaders look at new library plan); December 25, 1958 p. 1 (Final choice for library site); January 8, 1959 p. 1 (City Council approves site); June 29, 1959 p. 1 (Contract signed); November 16, 1959 p. 1 (Board approves plan); February 22, 1960 p. 1 (Plans for new building); April 10, 1961 p. 12 (Girl scouts plant trees); April 13, 1961 p. 1 (Dedication program); April 17, 1961 p. 1 (Cultural events slated); April 20, 1961 p. 1 (Crowds visit new library)

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 27, 1955 p. 1 (Board recommendations for new facility); March 6, 1958 p. 1 (City leaders look at new library plan); December 25, 1958 p. 1 (Final choice for library site); January 8, 1959 p. 1 (City Council approves site); June 29, 1959 p. 1 (Contract signed); November 16, 1959 p. 1 (Board approves plan); February 22, 1960 p. 1 (Plans for new building); April 10, 1961 p. 12 (Girl scouts plant trees); April 13, 1961 p. 1 (Dedication program); April 17, 1961 p. 1 (Cultural events slated); April 20, 1961 p. 1 (Crowds visit new library)

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library - Building - 1961-

Item ID: 3979AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Loan of art from library

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 20, 1958 p. 1; September 22, 1958 p. 1; October 2, 1958 p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 20, 1958 p. 1; September 22, 1958 p. 1; October 2, 1958 p. 1

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library - Special services

Item ID: 3992AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Reference Librarian

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 19, 1954

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 19, 1954

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library - Employees; Boegershausen, Judith

Item ID: 3981AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Articles re Homer Fletcher

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 6, 1959 p. 1 (appointed Head Librarian); February 16, 1964 p. 1 (appointed President of the Public Library Executive Association); January 3, 1965 p. 1 (resigns)

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 6, 1959 p. 1 (appointed Head Librarian); February 16, 1964 p. 1 (appointed President of the Public Library Executive Association); January 3, 1965 p. 1 (resigns)

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library - Employees; Fletcher, Homer

Item ID: 3985AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Head librarian

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 28, 1965 p. 1 (appointed head librarian); May 31, 1970 p. 11; June 3, 1970 p. 1 (retires)

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 28, 1965 p. 1 (appointed head librarian); May 31, 1970 p. 11; June 3, 1970 p. 1 (retires)

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library - Employees; Moore, Judith

Item ID: 3988AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Reference librarian

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 27, 1954 p. 1 (fired after 2 months on job); June 3, 1954 p. 1 (City Council takes no action); June 14, 1954 p. 1 (Library Board discussion)

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 27, 1954 p. 1 (fired after 2 months on job); June 3, 1954 p. 1 (City Council takes no action); June 14, 1954 p. 1 (Library Board discussion)

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library - Employees; Shumaker, Edith

Item ID: 3989AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Color movies will be shown for pre-teens (ages 5 to 10 years) at Arcadia Public Library. See hard copy of newspaper in Box 51.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 2, 1964

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 2, 1964

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library--1961-1989; Mahr, Vi

Item ID: 34150AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Articles re employee Louise Du Mond

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 20, 1953 p. 1 (resignation requested); September 3, 1953 p. 1 (she requests written explanation); September 17, 1953 p. 1 (Board fires her); September 21, 1953 p. 1 (Petitions in support of her); October 1, 1953 p. 1 (Library Association blasts Arcadia Board); October 8, 1953 p. 1 (Council denies a public hearing; orders charges made public); November 2, 1953 p. 1 (She responds to charges)

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 20, 1953 p. 1 (resignation requested); September 3, 1953 p. 1 (she requests written explanation); September 17, 1953 p. 1 (Board fires her); September 21, 1953 p. 1 (Petitions in support of her); October 1, 1953 p. 1 (Library Association blasts Arcadia Board); October 8, 1953 p. 1 (Council denies a public hearing; orders charges made public); November 2, 1953 p. 1 (She responds to charges)

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library - Employees; Du Mond, Louise

Item ID: 3984AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Mrs. Virginia Miller began work as a clerk in the children's section of the City Library. See hard copy of newspaper in Box 51.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 2, 1964

Pages: p. 3

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 2, 1964

Pages: p. 3

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library--1961-1989--employees; Miller, Virginia

Item ID: 34152AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

General informatin regarding Peter Pitchess

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 20, 1956 p. 1 (President of the Los Angeles County Peace Officers Association); January 2, 1958 p. 1; January 30, 1958 p. 1 (to run for Los Angeles County sheriff); June 9, 1958 p. 1 (elected sheriff); July 30, 1964 p. 1 (appointed head of the Peace Officers Association)

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 20, 1956 p. 1 (President of the Los Angeles County Peace Officers Association); January 2, 1958 p. 1; January 30, 1958 p. 1 (to run for Los Angeles County sheriff); June 9, 1958 p. 1 (elected sheriff); July 30, 1964 p. 1 (appointed head of the Peace Officers Association)

Subjects: Pitchess, Peter

Item ID: 4102AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Peter Paul Matranja, Dec. 25.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 29, 1955

Pages: p. 9

Announcement Type: Birth

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 29, 1955

Pages: p. 9

Announcement Type: Birth

Subjects: Matranja, Douglas Peter

Item ID: 14533AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Golden wedding celebration for Mr. & Mrs. Peter J. Meyer.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 16, 1950

Pages: p. 4 w/photos

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 16, 1950

Pages: p. 4 w/photos

Subjects: Meyer, Peter J (Mr. and Mrs.)

Item ID: 9797AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Lt. Peter L. Wood was posthumously awarded the Bronz Star Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster. He was killed in Vietnam, Jan. 20, 1968.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 26, 1968

Pages: p. 15

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 26, 1968

Pages: p. 15

Subjects: Wood, Peter L.

Item ID: 21771AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Peter C. Henderson, Jan. 1.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Bulletin

Date: January 17, 1955

Pages: p. 5

Announcement Type: Birth

Newspaper: Arcadia Bulletin

Date: January 17, 1955

Pages: p. 5

Announcement Type: Birth

Subjects: Henderson, daughter

Item ID: 13461AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

T. C. Sullivan, Sr. replaces Philip Libby on Arcadia City Council.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: February 8, 1950

Pages: p. 1 (See basement box 112.)

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: February 8, 1950

Pages: p. 1 (See basement box 112.)

Subjects: Arcadia City Council; Sullivan, T. C., Sr.

Item ID: 33225AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. John J. Peters, June 6.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Bulletin

Date: June 25, 1956

Pages: p. 6

Announcement Type: Birth

Newspaper: Arcadia Bulletin

Date: June 25, 1956

Pages: p. 6

Announcement Type: Birth

Subjects: Peters, daughter

Item ID: 14935AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. John J. Peters, June 22.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 3, 1958

Pages: p. 17

Announcement Type: Birth

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 3, 1958

Pages: p. 17

Announcement Type: Birth

Subjects: Peters, son

Item ID: 16802AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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