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Thirty youngsters and two adults are standing before a billboard that reads: WELCOME, HOLLY AVE.5TH GRADE MAY 23, 1972. The occasion was a field trip arranged with teacher Sally Parnkopf and parent of one of students, who was with Foster and Kleiser outdoor advertisers.

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Date
May 1972

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Date
May 1972
Subjects
Holly Avenue School
Parnkopf, Sally
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
945
Collection
Photographs
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Left to right: Mrs. Frank B. Stratford (Project Chairman), Councilman Robert F. Dennis, Mrs. Lawrence Lydick (President), Mrs. Carl Foley (First Vice President). The three women are in the Assistance League of Arcadia. Same people appear in photo ID 1931.

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Date
c. 1950s

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Left to right: Councilman Robert F. Dennis, Mrs. Frank B. Stratford (Project Chairman), Mrs. Lawrence Lydick (President), Mrs. Carl Foley (First Vice President). The three women are in the Assistance League of Arcadia. Copy 2 is 5x7. Same people appear in photo ID 1932.

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Date
c. 1950s

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Copy of souvenir photo that may have been program cover for something called Flying Circus held February 22, 1919. Shows left to right: [a] bi-plane; [b] parachute and balloon in same shot; [c] balloon being secured by group of men; [d] parachute coming to the ground with group of people watching. [e] ? [f] aerial view of base.

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Date
1919

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Date
1919
Subjects
Balloon School
Physical Description
5x7 b&w
ID
183
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Camino Grove School May Festival with a royal court in a procession on the school yard, by Milton K. Bell, photographer. Girls are wearing tiara crowns, boys are wearing capes. Back of photo stamped with date May 19, 1967.

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Date
May 1967

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Date
May 1967
Subjects
Camino Grove School
May Festival
Recreation Department Collection
Schools--Elementary Schools
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1871A
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Group photo in front of main entrance to Arcadia Public Library, 25 N. First Avenue. Left to right: Virginia May, Greta Gunderson, Nancy Hitchcock, Virginia Doty, Grace Clark, Hazel Bolton, Helen Lawrence, Antoinette Morley, Amy Schmocker, Alfreda Bolduan, Judith B. Moore, Virginia Pontius, Marjorie Phelps, Helen Cavanaugh, Leroy Holt, Joy Brisco, Irene Kieft, Vi Chaffers, Homer Fletcher (City Librarian).

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Date
March 1960

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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
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Maneuvering officer (extreme right) leading about 23 men in readying balloon to take on observers and go aloft. Identification was given by H.F. Paden, August 1978. Mr. Paden was an officer at the Balloon School. Field is totally flat.

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Date
c.1917

  1 image

Date
c.1917
Subjects
Balloon School
Physical Description
5x7 b&w
ID
154
Collection
Photographs
Images
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John Ott shown in uniform and mounted on horseback. He was the constable for the City of Arcadia, serving from May to December of 1914.

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Date
c.1914

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Date
c.1914
Subjects
Police Department
Ott, John
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
414
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Arcadia's 1930 float entry in the Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade, "May Day," featured school children dancing around a maypole.

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Date
January 1930

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Date
January 1930
Subjects
Tournament of Roses-Floats-1930
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1285
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Magnificent entry door with peacock etched into glass at Anoakia. View out door is across lawn and to the south. Door may be Tiffany.

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Date
November 1976, photo by David McAdam

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Date
November 1976, photo by David McAdam
Subjects
Anoakia
Peacocks
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
32
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Clara Baldwin Stocker's home on Foothill Blvd in Arcadia. There is a large oak tree with a circle of stones. Handwriting on bottom of photo reads, "May 1915."

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Date
May 1915

  1 image

Date
May 1915
Subjects
Baldwin Stocker, Clara
Historic houses
Physical Description
5x7 b&w
ID
1562
Collection
Photographs
Images
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View toward NW from street side of Arcadia Santa Fe Station. Arcadia Lumber Co. buildings may be seen in extreme left.

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Date
1965

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Date
1965
Subjects
Railroads-Arcadia Santa Fe Station
Railroads-Arcadia Railroad Station
Physical Description
4x4 color
ID
517
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Photographic print of page 2 of November 23, 1918 issue of THE ARCADIAN OBSERVER, showing a drawing by Robert Sparks, of a female holding a sword and honor roll. Text reads: They died not in vain. Her sons have triumphed again, and may that war torn land o'er which they fought and bled forevermore remain in peace. Negative and print were made for the grant funded Local History Digital Resources Project 2006-2007. A digital image of this photograph is file name: caarpl_123 on LHDRP 2006-2007 Disc 10 of 14. See black box labeled Arcadia History Room Media Box.

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Date
November 23, 1918

  1 image

Date
November 23, 1918
Subjects
Balloon School
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1847
Collection
Photographs
Images
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First sanctuary for Arcadia Presbyterian Church. Served as a Sunday School in 1911, and as first Presbyterian Church of Arcadia beginning May 22, 1914. Located at 206 N. First Avenue.

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Date
c.1944 (Note printing on door:"Office of Price Administration" - a WWII government agency.)

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Date
c.1944 (Note printing on door:"Office of Price Administration" - a WWII government agency.)
Subjects
Arcadia Presbyterian Church
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
238
Collection
Photographs
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Looking west toward east side of Methodist Hospital of Southern California which opened in May of 1957 at 300 W. Huntington Drive. Photo was taken shortly after completion.

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Date
c. May 1957

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Date
c. May 1957
Subjects
Arcadia Methodist Hospital
Physical Description
4x10 b&w
ID
1026
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Scale on display at Pony Express Museum. This is a photocopy. Original is in the Pony Express Museum Scrapbook, Box 31, in the Arcadia History Room shelf B.

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Date
c.1940s

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Date
c.1940s
Subjects
Pony Express Museum
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1867
Collection
Photographs
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Aerial view toward east of Santa Anita Race Track with enormous crowd. It may possibly be opening day or shortly thereafter judging by small size of trees planted along edge of property.

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Date
c. late 1934 or early 1935

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Date
c. late 1934 or early 1935
Subjects
Santa Anita Park-1945-1980
Physical Description
4x6 b&w
ID
559
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Group in Tally Ho ready for participation in Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena. They are: first seat:Driver, Ray Steele; next, unidentified; Mrs. Lewis McLean. Second seat, L-R: Mrs. Charles Willey, Mrs. Grant Corby (Babs Ainsworth). Others in Tally Ho but not clearly seen: Mrs. James Griffitts; Mrs. Albert Daniels (Mr. Daniels is standing by rear wheel); Mr. and Mrs. Keith Beanston; Mrs. August Kaskal; and Mrs. Charles Beery.

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Date
January 1, 1935

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Date
January 1, 1935
Subjects
Tournament of Roses-Floats-1935
Steele, Ray
McLean, Mollie
Willey, Mrs. Charles
Corby, Babs Ainswirth
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1071
Collection
Photographs
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Stone house at 58 W. Grandview. Small girl in foreground possibly Dextra Baldwin. Anita Baldwin purchased 22 acres of her father's land for $10.00 on March 8, 1892. (see Arcadia VF-Baldwin, Anita) Anita's father built stone cottage in May 1902 on lot 7 and part of lots 8&9 in block 98 of Santa Anita Tract. (This information came from Mrs. Sharlene Cartier, who owned the house in 1973.)

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Date
c.1915

  1 image

Date
c.1915
Subjects
Historic houses
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
251
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

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