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Interior view of order and pick up windows at Taco Lita restaurant located at 120 E. Duarte Road. Shows colorful orange, yellow and white tiles covering floor and counter base.

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Date
2023
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Date
2023
Subjects
Taco Lita
Restaurants
Physical Description
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ID
2298
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Interior view of order and pick up windows at Taco Lita restaurant with menu on display above. Set in the colorful orange, yellow and white tiles on counter base is plaque: Taco Lita is dedicated to Dixie and George Muniz, September 8, 2007. Taco Lita is located at 120 E. Duarte Road in Arcadia.

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Date
2023
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Date
2023
Subjects
Muniz, Dixie
Muniz, George
Taco Lita
Restaurants, bars, etc.
Physical Description
color printout, born digital, see P:\Library Photos\images
ID
2299
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Interior view of order counter and west seating area at Taco Lita restaurant located at 120 E. Duarte Road in Arcadia. Colorful orange tiles cover the floor and tables, while yellow, white and orange tiles cover counter base. Clearly displays the unique seating, using a bench seat with small tables intermittently set on top.

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Date
2023
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Date
2023
Subjects
Taco Lita
Restaurants
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ID
2300
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Chief Roy Nakamura became Arcadia’s 30th Police Chief and its first of Asian-American descent on January 9, 2021. Captain Nakamura began his career with the Arcadia Police Department in 1992 as a Police Officer. As an Officer, he was assigned to Patrol and worked as a Field Training Officer, as well as being assigned to the Detective Bureau. As Detective, he was assigned to the Forgery and Fraud Unit and completed his Detective Bureau assignment in the Crimes Against Persons Unit. He was promoted to Sergeant in 2002 and worked as a Field Supervisor until he was transferred to Personnel and Training. In 2009, Captain Nakamura was promoted to Lieutenant, working various assignments under the Operations and Administration Divisions within the Department, including Watch Commander, Detective Bureau Commander, Field Training Officers Program Commander, and Force Training Unit Commander. In 2019, he was promoted to Captain. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Cal Poly Pomona.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs2436
Date
2021
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Date
2021
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department
Nakamura, Roy
Police chiefs
Physical Description
color printout, digital, see P:\Library Photos\images
ID
2292
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House at 180 West Huntington Drive, Arcadia, located just north of the municipal athletic field adjacent to Arcadia City Hall. It was part of the Le Meridien hotel land but is being sold Salvation Army and moving to Pasadena. In the year 2000 this was the location of Oakcrest Adult Rehabilitation Center. In this photo, notice its house numbers in disrepair. See document "State Wars on Bookies." A house at 180 West Huntington Drive in Arcadia was raided and four men were arrested who were using binoculars to catch the race results and flashing them to bookmakers throughout the nation. Los Angeles Times, January 17, 1938.

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Date
November, 2020
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Date
November, 2020
Subjects
Historic houses
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Gene Glasco, City Clerk 2012-2024. Retired in 2024. This photo c. 2020. Gene Glasco is a native Californian and long time resident of Arcadia. Gene attended Highland Oaks Elementary school, First Avenue Junior High School, and is a graduate of Arcadia High School where he lettered in Football and played second chair trombone in the award-winning AHS Marching Band. Gene is Arcadia’s first elected City Clerk that is a graduate of Arcadia High School. Gene served six years in the United States Navy. He spent fourteen months in Vietnam as a Radioman in support of US Navy riverboat activities in the Mekong Delta and is a service-connected disabled Veteran. Gene is an Honor Role graduate of Cuesta College in San Luis Obispo. He attended San Jose State University where he majored in Public Relations with a minor in Asian American History. After thirty years in the foodservice industry, Gene retired from Glasco and Associates, Inc. He also has practiced real estate in Arcadia.

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Date
2020
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Date
2020
Subjects
Arcadia High School alumni
City Clerks
Glasco, Gene
Veterans
Physical Description
color printout, digital, see P:\Library Photos\images
ID
2293
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Service club plaques at the West Huntington monument sign. Location is the center divider at Huntington Drive at Michillinda Avenue. Plaques of the California Federation of Women's Clubs, Civitan, Soroptimist International, Friends of the Arcadia Public Library, Freemasons, Rotary International, Altrusa, Inc., Assistance League Arcadia, High Twelve International, Arcadia Woman's Club, Lions International, Arcadia Garden Club, Kiwanis International. Digital image printed on photo paper by inkjet printer.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1889
Date
September 18, 2013
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Date
September 18, 2013
Subjects
Arcadia welcome signs
Huntington Drive
Organizations
Signs
Physical Description
8x10 color
ID
1870
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Service club plaques at the West Huntington monument sign. "City of Arcadia" sign is in view. Location is the center divider at Huntington Drive at Michillinda Avenue. Plaques of the California Federation of Women's Clubs, Civitan, Soroptimist International, Friends of the Arcadia Public Library, Freemasons, Rotary International, Altrusa, Inc., Assistance League Arcadia, High Twelve International, Arcadia Woman's Club, Lions International, Arcadia Garden Club, Kiwanis International. Digital image printed on photo paper by inkjet printer.

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Date
September 18, 2013
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Date
September 18, 2013
Subjects
Arcadia welcome signs
Huntington Drive
Organizations
Signs
Physical Description
8x10 color
ID
1871
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Gary Thomas, Arcadia resident and President of the 2003 Tournament of Roses, with Arcadia City Council members Gail Marshall (2002-2003 Mayor), Gary Kovacic, Mickey Segal and John Wuo holding artist's rendering of Arcadia's 2003 Rose Parade float entry. The 2003 Rose Court Princesses including Arcadia resident Anjali Agrawal are standing behind holding bouquets of red roses. A banner with the Rose Parade theme "Children's Dreams, Wishes and Imagination" is in the background.

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Date
October 26, 2002
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Date
October 26, 2002
Subjects
Tournament of Roses-Floats-2003
Centennial Celebrations, 2003
City Council - 2000-2009
Agrawal, Anjali
Kovacic, Gary
Marshall, Gail
Segal, Mickey
Thomas, Gary
Wuo, John
Physical Description
8 x 10 color
ID
1697
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Interior of mansion, three arched doors, numbered 1 and 2, and unnumbered third door. Former home of Prince Erik of Denmark in 1920s at 2607 S. Santa Anita Avenue. Built in 1924. Property now owned by Arcadia Congregational Church. Photograph by Terry Miller. Note: Per Jolene Cadenbach, a fire destroyed Prince Erik Hall in June 2021, tear down started around end of 2021, and was completely torn down in 2022.

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Date
April 2001
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Date
April 2001
Subjects
Erik, Prince of Denmark
Arcadia Congregational Church
Historic houses
Physical Description
4x6 b&w
ID
2180
Collection
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Looking east on Duarte Road, from the intersection at Baldwin Avenue. Businesses on the south side of Duarte Road include Cal Fed Bank, Business Bank, Borland's Physical Therapy, and Essentials for Hair. Five cars face westward, while a Honda Accord turns left onto Duarte Road. Photograph by Terry Miller.

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Date
April 2001
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Date
April 2001
Subjects
Automobiles
Baldwin Avenue
Business districts
Duarte Road
Physical Description
4x6 b&w
ID
2199
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Shopping Center at southwest corner of Baldwin Avenue and Duarte Road, anchored by Burlington Coat Factory. Photograph by Terry Miller.

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Date
April 2001
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Date
April 2001
Subjects
Baldwin Avenue
Burlington Coat Factory
Business districts
Duarte Road
Physical Description
4x6 b&w
ID
2200
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Shopping Center at southwest corner of Baldwin Avenue and Duarte Road, anchored by Burlington Coat Factory. Also visible are Baby Depot and Luxury Linens stores. Photograph by Terry Miller.

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Date
April 2001
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Date
April 2001
Subjects
Baby Depot
Baldwin Avenue
Burlington Coat Factory
Business districts
Duarte Road
Luxury Linens
Physical Description
4x6 b&w
ID
2201
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Sign for businesses at 713 West Duarte Road, just west of the northwest corner of Baldwin Avenue and Duarte Road. Businesses here are Active Hair, Mail Boxes Etc., Sakana Seafood, Tender Loving Care TLC Realty & Mortgage, Hit's Coffee & Tea, Every Green Books. Photograph by Terry Miller.

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Date
April 2001
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Date
April 2001
Subjects
Active Hair
Baldwin Avenue
Business districts
Duarte Road
Every Green Books
Hit's Coffee & Tea
Mail Boxes Etc.
Sakana Seafood
Tender Loving Care TLC Realty & Mortgage
Physical Description
4x6 b&w
ID
2202
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Northwest intersection of Baldwin Avenue and Duarte Road. Businesses just west of the corner at 713 West Duarte Road are Active Hair, Mail Boxes Etc., Sakana Seafood, Tender Loving Care TLC Realty & Mortgage, Hit's Coffee & Tea, Every Green Books. Looks like a gas station (boarded up) had been at the NW corner. The address 735 W. Duarte Road is apparent on one building. Photograph by Terry Miller.

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Date
April 2001
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Date
April 2001
Subjects
Active Hair
Automobiles
Baldwin Avenue
Business districts
Duarte Road
Every Green Books
Hit's Coffee & Tea
Mail Boxes Etc.
Sakana Seafood
Tender Loving Care TLC Realty & Mortgage
Physical Description
4x6 b&w
ID
2203
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Tender Loving Care TLC Realty & Mortgage at 713 West Duarte Road. Photograph by Terry Miller.

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Date
April 2001
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Date
April 2001
Subjects
Baldwin Avenue
Business districts
Duarte Road
Tender Loving Care TLC Realty & Mortgage
Physical Description
4x6 b&w
ID
2204
Collection
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Historic Route 66 sign, "California US 66," location unidentified. Photograph by Terry Miller.

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Date
April 2001
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Date
April 2001
Subjects
Historic Route 66 sign
Physical Description
4x6 b&w
ID
2220
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Historic Route 66 sign, "California US 66," location unidentified. Also "Warning" sign about Neighborhood Watch. Photograph by Terry Miller.

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Date
April 2001
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Date
April 2001
Subjects
Historic Route 66 sign
Physical Description
4x6 b&w
ID
2221
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Full length view of Hugo Reid Family statue (of Reid, wife Victoria Reid, and two children) including the base showing an ox and cart and horse, at Arcadia County Park. Swings are in the background. This was before the statue was moved to the Gilb Museum. Photograph by Terry Miller.

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Date
April 2001
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Date
April 2001
Subjects
Arcadia County Park
Reid, Hugo
Reid, Victoria
Statuary
Physical Description
4x6 b&w
ID
2226B
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Back door view of a two-story house. House number is 947. Street unknown. Photograph by Terry Miller.

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Date
2001
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Date
2001
Subjects
Houses
Physical Description
4x6 b&w
ID
2238
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