Skip header and navigation

20 records – page 1 of 1.

Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Selmer, Aug. 11.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper17518
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 25, 1960
Pages
p. 20
Announcement Type
Birth
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 25, 1960
Pages
p. 20
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Selmer, John Richard
Item ID
17727AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Frank E. Hoban, Feb. 21.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper9358
Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
March 6, 1949
Pages
p. 4
Announcement Type
Birth
Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
March 6, 1949
Pages
p. 4
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Hoban, Therese Louise
Item ID
9313AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd M. Brown, Feb. 9

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper20835
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 16, 1967
Pages
p. 22
Announcement Type
Birth
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 16, 1967
Pages
p. 22
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Brown, Sharon Louise
Item ID
21065AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Vernon L. Wishard, Apr. 10.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper9956
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 27, 1950
Pages
p. 16
Announcement Type
Birth
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 27, 1950
Pages
p. 16
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Wishard, Patricia Louise
Item ID
9911AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Ramuz, on Feb. 19.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper8432
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 27, 1947
Pages
p. 5
Announcement Type
Birth
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 27, 1947
Pages
p. 5
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Ramuz, Ronald Dean
Item ID
8387AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Raymond E. Wright, Feb. 21.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper12738
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 4, 1954
Pages
p. 5
Announcement Type
Birth
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 4, 1954
Pages
p. 5
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Wright, son
Item ID
12940AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Carl Scott, Feb. 26.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26021
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 15, 1979
Pages
p. C3
Announcement Type
Birth
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 15, 1979
Pages
p. C3
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Scott, Candice Marie
Item ID
26221AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Rogers, July 10.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper12241
Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
July 20, 1953
Pages
p. 5
Announcement Type
Birth
Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
July 20, 1953
Pages
p. 5
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Rogers, daughter
Item ID
12435AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail
Contents
Folder 1 Contents: Along Arboretum Paths. Los Angeles State and County Arboretum, 301 N. Baldwin Avenue, Arcadia, CA 91006. Published by California Arboretum Foundation, Inc. 1984. Photography by Francis Ching and Earl Ross. Contains photos of the historical section, including the Queen Anne Cottag…
Contents
Folder 1 Contents:
Along Arboretum Paths. Los Angeles State and County Arboretum, 301 N. Baldwin Avenue, Arcadia, CA 91006. Published by California Arboretum Foundation, Inc. 1984. Photography by Francis Ching and Earl Ross. Contains photos of the historical section, including the Queen Anne Cottage, Coach Barn, Santa Anita Depot, and Hugo Reid Adobe, photos of the grounds and flowers, and a map.
Arcadia California Community of Homes Commissioner’s Handbook. July 1985.
Arcadia California Fact Book and Buyers Guide Published by Arcadia Chamber of Commerce, also known as Arcadia Business Directory. For the following years: 1975, Diamond Jubilee 1903-1978, 1983-1984, 1985-1986, 1987-1988, 1989-1990, 1996-1997.
Arcadia Stage presents Thoroughly Modern Millie, a Musical. March 17, 2016. March 18, 2016. March 19, 2016. Folder 2 Contents:
One Hundred Years of Arcadia. Published by Core Media Group, Inc. 2003 for Arcadia’s centennial. Includes history and timeline.
Santa Anita Park Golden Anniversary Yearbook. 50 years. 1934-1935 through 1984-1985.
Santa Anita Rancho Anoakia Breeding Farm, Private Catalog 1916. Collection of imported Purebred, and Homebred, Registered Thoroughbred, Arabian, and Percheron horses; Jacks and Jennets; Berkshire and Poland-China Swine; Holstein-Friesien Cattle. Proprietor Anita M. Baldwin. Black cover with red text on the front, Maltese cross logo.
This is Arcadia. Published by League of Women Voters of Arcadia and the City of Arcadia. January 1973.
This is Arcadia. Published by League of Women Voters of Arcadia and the City of Arcadia. January 1980.
Views of Arcadia 1990 Calendar. Artwork by Arcadia High School art students.
Views of Arcadia 1999 Calendar. Artwork by Arcadia High School art students in the Visual Arts Department.
Wine Tasting at Anoakia, Friday, September 26, 1986. With a history and description of Anoakia Mansion. Sponsored by Friends of the Arcadia Public Library and Arcadia Library Board of Trustees. Invitation included. Anoakia Mansion, 758 Anoakia Lane, Arcadia.
Views of Arcadia 2003 Calendar. Artwork by Arcadia High School art students.
Painted bookmarks by Rosemary Reuter in envelope. Folder 3 Contents: various publications
100 Years Arcadia Centennial anniversary 1903-2003
History of Officials-City of Arcadia-1903-2003
Story of Santa Anita: The great race place by B.K. Beckwith
By Gads! This is paradise: the story of Arcadia, California by Richard E. Miller
The Romance of Rancho Santa Anita. Published by Rancho Santa Anita Inc.
Historic Santa Anita: The Development of the Land. Printed by California Arboretum Foundation
Rancho Santa Anita: The story of the Arboretum. By Susanna Bryant Dakin, Summer 1956.
Arcadia: Snapshots of History by Arcadia Centennial Historical Committee. 2003.
Arboretum Album by Sandy Snider
Elias Jackson “Lucky” Baldwin: California Visionary by Sandra Lee Snider (signed by author) Folder "Santa Anita Park" Contents:
1. Letter to Santa Anita Companies Shareholders, December 15, 1984
Letter to Santa Anita Companies Shareholders, December 1997
General admission ticket to Santa Anita Park, 1976-1977
Club house admission ticket to Santa Anita Park, 1979-1980
Santa Anita Park Season Complimentary Club House Shareholder Pass: 1983-84 Season 1984 Season - 50th anniversary of the track 1986-87 Season 1988-89 Season 1990-91 Season 1991-92 Season 1992-93 Season 1993-94 Season 1994-95 Season 1995-96 Season 1997-98 Season
Pocket calendars Santa Anita Park racing seasons 1984-1985, 1987-1988, 1988-1989, 1997-1998.
2..Reproduction of Los Angeles Turf Club Official Program Santa Anita Park First Day, Friday, December 25, 1936, Price 15 cents. Middle section is the wine menu from The Derby Restaurant from February 1978.
Official Program Western Harness Racing Association, Santa Anita Park, May 24, 1950, 25 cents.
The King of Sports, a booklet compliments of Santa Anita the Great Race Place. Includes history of Santa Anita Park, general race information and glossary. Undated.
Books: The Longden Legend Santa Anita Edition by B.K. Beckwith, 1976. Seabiscuit: the saga of a great champion by B.K. Beckwith, 1940. Auction book 1947 Complete Dispersal of the Louis B. Mayer Racing Stable to be sold at public auction at Santa Anita Race Track, February 27, 1947.
Santa Anita “The Great Race Place” bumper sticker
The Official Architect of Arcadia Flip Book-Creat your own vision for Arcadia. Caruso mall project (never built). Folder “Maps & Misc.” Contents:
1.1993 map of Arcadia by Gourmet Graphic
2.Assorted maps-Maps of Arcadia by Arcadia Chamber of Commerce: 1968, date unknown,1903-1978 Diamond Jubilee,1979-1980, 1984.
3.Map of Southern California’s Golden Coast and Sunshine Empire, RTD Self Guided Tours showing Queen Anne Cottage (public transit, bus lines by Southern California Rapid Transit District). Automobile Club of Southern California map of Pasadena and Vicinity, no date.
4.Monrovia-Arcadia-Duarte High School award of the school letter in class “A Track-Champions” 1953 to Stephen Black.
5.Arcadia County Park to be improved by $50,000; colorful history reported by Mrs. David Unruh, niece of “Lucky” Baldwin’s manager, Hiram A. Unruh (in photo). Arcadia Tribune and News, March 23, 1950.
6.Los Angeles State and County Arboretum Move Locations, contains titles and photos from movies filmed at the Arboretum from 1936 to 1984. Duplicate, have a copy in vertical files. Los Angeles State and Co. Arboretum brochure. No Date, 301 N. Baldwin Avenue, Arcadia, CA Phone number Hillcrest 6-8251. No admission charge.
7.Arcadia, Then and Now: a history of our community. Written by Julie Chacey, Kathie Geary, Sandi McGrath, 2001, with thanks to Sandy Snider, Historian and Lucille Boots, former third grade teacher.
8.Our past, present and future: papers to merge into daily. Arcadia Tribune, Sunday, July 26, 1992. Beginning today, the Foothill Intercity Newspapers will cease to exist. However the communities of Arcadia, Temple City, Monrovia and Duarte will be served with the introduction of a daily newspaper for the entire region. On Tuesday, the Foothill Star-Tribune will premiere. Gives history of Temple City Times, Monrovia News-Post, Arcadia Tribune, The Duartean. Includes photos of the Monrovia Planet. Duplicate. Have a copy in vertical files.
9.Arcadia City Charter, 1968. Arcadia City newsletter September 1978, Arcadia Newsletter March 2003, A Day in the City with Jack Smith “The Greens of Arcady from Westways, March 1968, Chain of Title from the King of Spain to City of Arcadia (copy of original chain of title presented to City of Arcadia and Mayor C. Loree Russell by Title Insurance and Trust Company, September 12, 1949. Compliment of Arcadia Public Library in celebration of its 50th year).
10.Democratic National Convention ticket, July 1960. Cask ‘n Cleaver Restaurant 251 N. Santa Anita Avenue, voucher for Prime Rib Dinner. Business card “Wiley’s Santa Anita Liquors” George B. Wiley. 1011 N. Santa Anita Avenue. Phone number Hillcrest7-7976. Hinshaw’s credit card issued to Anne S. Joseph. Pacific Electric Railway Co. 1938-1939 pass. Arcadia Public Library Board membership card issued to Doris Selmer. Santa Anita Beverages dry ginger ale label. Napa Rock Mineral Water Co. Oakland, California. Arcadia Diamond Jubilee 1903-1978 logo. American History through Song featuring Ed Lojeski at Church of the Good Shepherd, 400 W. Duarte Rd, May 18, 2003. Rosemary Reuter memorial service program, April 23, 1924-March 20, 2015. Mavis Dumbacher memorial photograph, October 15, 1915-February 13, 2016. Photograph “Night View from Mt. Wilson, Calif.” By J.O. Hickox. Red Photo Album “Arcadia Vol. 2” (as labeled by Selmer)-Contents:
On inside cover of photo album is a button “Arcadia Diamond Jubilee 1903-1918.” 1-1/4” white button.
Santa Fe Railway Magazine advertisement 1904 – The California Limited to Chicago runs through Baldwin’s Ranch.
Pacific Electric Rail Service Time Table Arcadia-Monrovia-Azusa-Glendora Line/Sierra Madre Line. June 1, 1943. Pacific Electric Rail and Motor Coach Time Table Arcadia-Monrovia-Azusa-Glendora Line/Sierra Madre Line. January 24, 1949.
Color newspaper clipping showing some of Edna Lenz and Justine Wishek paintings
Photographs of Anoakia Mansion, c. 1970s. Exterior, interior, carport, “garage,” chandelier, fireplace, E. J. Baldwin’s Wines and Brandies Santa Anita Vineyard barrel, grounds, statues, fountain in the pond. Folder "Anoakia, Elias J. "Lucky" Baldwin, Stationery" Contents:
1.Anoakia miscellaneous collection
2.Book: Tahoe’s Gilded Age 1890-1917 a Photographic Portfolio by Jim Bell. Copy of photograph of Baldwin Family, no date. Copy made October 1976. Lucky Baldwin Statue Dedication “A Dawn in the West” April 16, 2013 at Rev. Monsignor Gerald M. O’Keeffe Rose Garden, corner of Holly Avenue and Huntington Drive. . Blank photo greeting card of Baldwin Estate-Lake Tahoe, CA. by John & Naomi Brazier, Stockton, CA. List/description of Baldwin Playing Cards (playing cards are not included ) Tombstone Epitaph the Historical Monthly Journal of the Old West, September 1981. From Tombstone, Cochise County, Arizona. Main story is “Wonder Man of the West: Lucky Baldwin: daring and self-confident, he was an empire builder by Freyda Sullivan . E.J. “Lucky” Baldwin. People called him land-poor-scoffed at his regal buying of California real estate….” With an illustration of Elias J. Baldwin and caption, “By gad, I’m not licked yet.” Adventures in Business July 23, 1943. Published at Knott’s Berry Place, Buena Park, California. Tallac Historic Site, a booklet by Bob Burke and Ken McKowen, 1983. Photograph of Tallac Hotel by R.J. Waters in the Lake Tahoe Series.
3.Invitations, Programs, Stationery Notecard by Arcadia Historical Society-Santa Anita Depot artwork by Shirley Forden Blank greeting cards by the Los Angeles State and County Arboretum-watercolors by Geneva Lawrence. Notecards ”Notes from Arcadia” (new in package) for the benefit of AFS Arcadia Chapter, by Anne Mae Noble. Stationery pad “Arcadia.” Other misc. invitations, programs, stationery Hardcover books:
Pot Luck: Episodes in the Life of W. Parker Lyon by Ed Ainsworth, 1940
Lucky Baldwin: the Story of an Unconventional Success by C.B. Glasscock, 1933 Oversized (did not fit in folders):
Great Scenics Santa Anita Park, Folio II (14.5” x 10”)
Santa Anita 1990-91 Calendar “The Colors of Racing”
Framed photograph Arcadia Public Library Board of Trustees 1998-2006: John Fung, Jerry Selmer, Meredith Brucker, Betty Rochefort, Marsha Burkhalter Miscellaneous objects:
Circular yellow antenna topper with red lettering displaying Taco Lita since 1967, ca. 2 1/4" x 1". Red old-fashioned fire hat-shaped antenna topper with black lettering displaying Arcadia Fire Department, 2 1/2" x 1 1/16" x 1 1/4".
Plastic key chain. Front says: Celebrating Arcadia's centennial, 1903-2003. 100 years: a time for pride, a time for celebration. Back side lists important telephone numbers for the city of Arcadia. 2 7/8" x 1 7/8".
Track and field medals (3) for Arcadia Civitan Games, 2002. Gold-toned, round, 1 15/16" diameter. Hanging from white ribbon with pin on back.
AYSO pins: AYSO Region 2: Arcadia, Monrovia, Sierra Madre, Duarte. (2) Gold lettering on red background. Pictures stylized head of peacock in blue and five black and white soccer balls. 1 1/16" x 15/16". Pin: Holiday Indoor Soccer Tournament, AYSO Region 2. Gold lettering on yellow background. Pictures red and white soccer ball and sprig of holly. 1" x 15/16". Pin: AYSO Freeway Jam, West San Gabriel Valley, Area C. Gold, black and red lettering on red, white and green background.Depicts green hills, a white and black soccer ball and four white stars. Circular, 1" diameter.
Various pins Celebrating Arcadia's centennial,1903-2003 (2).Blue lettering on beige background. Includes stylized peacock on green and blue background. Rectangular 1 1/2" x 7/8" Arcadia, California, Community of Homes. (4) Red and gold lettering on white background. Features stylized seal with 2 blue peacocks. Shield-shaped, 1" x 1 1/16" Arcadia centennial, 1903-2003, chamber - 1934. Gold lettering on white and red background. Pictures stylized jockey on horse in front of peacock tail. Circular, 7/8" diameter Re-elect John Wuo, Arcadia City Council. Blue and red lettering on white background. Includes stylized peacock in blue and red. Framed in gold. Rectangular, 7/8" x 1 3/16" Arcadia Tournament of Roses 1986. Red and gold lettering on white background. Pictures old-fashioned buggy and red rose. Rectangular, 9/16" x 1 1/16" Winter Wonderland, Arcadia Tournament of Roses '96. Gold lettering on blue and white background. Pictures girl in horse-drawn sleigh and red rose. Circular, 1 1/16" diameter Friends of the Arcadia Public Library. (2) Black lettering on gold background. Includes stylized peacock. Circular, 1" diameter.
Supreme Dairy Farms bottle cap, plastic, circular, 1 5/8" diameter.
Paperweight. (2) City of Arcadia, Community of Homes centennial, 1903-2003. Gold-toned. Includes city's seal. Circular, 2 15/16" diameter with felt backing.
Paperweight. On face: City of Arcadia, Community of Homes, incorporated - 1903. On sides: Re-elect Kovacic to Council. From Gary & Barb. Thank You for Your Help! April 9, 2002. White lettering on black hard plastic. Felt circles at bottom four corners. 3" x 3"
Curved clear glass commemorative: Arcadia centennial 1903-2003. White lettering. Includes depiction of Queen Anne Cottage. 3 15/16" x 5 9/16"
Vinyl record duster. Arcadia Music Mart, Records - Sheet Music - Instruments, Arcadia, Calif. Black lettering on yellow metallic disc attached to fuzzy gray fabric. Includes photo of Bing Crosby's face, his signature, and says Decca Records. Circular, 3 7/16" diameter.
Subjects
Personal collections
Selmer Collection
Selmer, Doris
Selmer, Jerry
Physical Description
12.5 x 11 x 15.5 inch pale blue box
Location
Basement
Box Number
Box 138
Shelf Number
H29
Item ID
509AF
Collection
Subject Files
Less detail

Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Raymond M. Booth, Jan 10.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper14038
Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
January 23, 1956
Pages
p. 5
Announcement Type
Birth
Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
January 23, 1956
Pages
p. 5
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Booth, daughter
Item ID
14598AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Jerry Selmer and Doris Selmer (maiden name unknown) as children in Huntington Park, CA. They were neighbors. Jerry Selmer and Doris Selmer were longtime members and officers of Friends of the Library.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs2403
Date
Unknown

  1 image

Date
Unknown
Subjects
Friends of the Library
Friends of the Arcadia Public Library
Selmer, Doris
Selmer, Jerry
Physical Description
5x7 b&w
ID
2265
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Jerry Selmer and Doris Selmer (maiden name unknown) as children in Huntington Park, CA. They were neighbors. Jerry Selmer and Doris Selmer were longtime members and officers of Friends of the Library.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs2404
Date
2005

  1 image

Date
2005
Subjects
Friends of the Library
Friends of the Arcadia Public Library
Selmer, Doris
Selmer, Jerry
Physical Description
5x7 b&w
ID
2265A
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Tiny books tell stories in a way all their own. Doris Selmer and Jerome Selmer, avid collectors of miniature books, have just published "The First Museum of Los Angeles," a miniature book about the Southwest Museum.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4011
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 14, 1994
Pages
p. H-3 photo
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 14, 1994
Pages
p. H-3 photo
Subjects
Selmer, Doris
Selmer, Jerome
Selmer, Jerry
Item ID
3887AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Arcadia Rotary Club's Salute to Seniors Luncheon will honor husband and wife Jerry Selmer and Doris Selmer, the City of Arcadia 2015 Senior Citizens of the Year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34127
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 19, 2015
Pages
p. 16
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 19, 2015
Pages
p. 16
Subjects
Arcadia Rotary Club
Selmer, Doris
Selmer, Jerry
Item ID
34321AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Gardiner, Feb. 10.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper17772
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 16, 1961
Pages
p. 18
Announcement Type
Birth
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 16, 1961
Pages
p. 18
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Gardiner, Gregory Patrick
Item ID
17972AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Dale Baird, Feb. 10.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper12715
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 25, 1954
Pages
p. 5
Announcement Type
Birth
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 25, 1954
Pages
p. 5
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Baird, Margaret Ann
Item ID
12918AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Robert A. Carlston, Feb. 10.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper15781
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 20, 1958
Pages
p. 14
Announcement Type
Birth
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 20, 1958
Pages
p. 14
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Carlston, daughter
Item ID
16326AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Norman Bumgarner, Feb. 10.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper14926
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 21, 1957
Pages
p. 20
Announcement Type
Birth
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 21, 1957
Pages
p. 20
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Bumgarner, daughter
Item ID
15489AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. George Cadd, Feb. 10.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper14927
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 21, 1957
Pages
p. 20
Announcement Type
Birth
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 21, 1957
Pages
p. 20
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Cadd, son
Item ID
15490AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Richard Krens, Feb. 10.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper14928
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 21, 1957
Pages
p. 20
Announcement Type
Birth
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 21, 1957
Pages
p. 20
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Krens, daughter
Item ID
15491AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

20 records – page 1 of 1.