Skip header and navigation

20 records – page 1 of 1.

Paul and Selma Backert, who operated a dry goods store at 221 N. First Avenue from at least 1928 to approximately 1940. They came to Los Angeles area in about 1890 and operated general merchandise stores in Newhall and Lancaster. They lived at 212 N. Myrtle in Monrovia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs411
Date
c.1898

  1 image

Date
c.1898
Subjects
Arcadia Department Store
Business & industry
Stores
Physical Description
3x5 oval original
ID
409
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Interior view of General Merchandise store operated by Selma and Paul Bachert at 221 N. First Avenue for approximately 8 years. It was called Arcadia Department Store. Selma Bachert is standing to left by glass case.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs213
Date
c.1920s

  1 image

Date
c.1920s
Subjects
Arcadia Department Store
Bachert, Paul
Bachert, Selma
Stores
Physical Description
6x7 b&w (sepia tone)
ID
212
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Judith Boegerhausen (later became Mrs. Al Moore) arranging Thanksgiving display at Arcadia Public Library, 25 N. First Avenue.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs358
Date
1952

  1 image

Date
1952
Subjects
Moore, Judith B.
Physical Description
3x5 b&w vertical
ID
356
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

A group of four standing in front of recently completed home (and office) for Dr. Fletcher Sanborn at 100 N. First Ave. They are, L-R: Dr. Fletcher Green Sanborn, Mrs. Sanborn, Mrs. Ruth Ayers, Mr John C. Sanborn (father of Dr. Sanborn).

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs831
Date
1919

  1 image

Date
1919
Subjects
Sanborn, Dr. Fletcher G.
First Avenue
Sanborn, Mrs. Fletcher G.
Sanborn, John C.
Ayers, Ruth
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
825
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Looking from south side of home and office of Dr. and Mrs. Fletcher Sanborn at 100 N. First Ave. The office was section closest to right side of photo.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs834
Date
c.1926

  1 image

Date
c.1926
Subjects
Houses
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
828
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Home (at right side of photo) and business building owned by Dr. and Mrs. Fletcher G. Sanborn. Home was at 100 N. First and contained the doctor's office for his practice. The office block contained the numbers 102-104 N. First Ave. Photo was taken shortly after completion.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs835
Date
July 1, 1927

  1 image

Date
July 1, 1927
Subjects
First Avenue
Houses
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
829
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Seated at desk labeled Readers' Advisor is, on left, Judith Boegerhausen (later Mrs. Al Moore) and, on right, Children's Librarian Mary Louise Fitts. Arcadia Public Library 25 N. First Avenue. An enlarged photo is in the oversize drawer.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs456
Date
1956

  1 image

Date
1956
Subjects
Moore, Judith B.
Fitts, Mary Louise
Arcadia Public Library-1930-1959
Physical Description
3x5 b&w
ID
454
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Four women standing in a bay window area of the Arcadia Public Library at 25 N. First Avenue. Left to right: Library staff Mary Lou Harbin, Madeline Hopps, children's author Margaret Richardson, and library staff June Davies. Mrs. Richardson lived in Arcadia and wrote SEVEN LITTLE PIFFLESNIFFS.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs303
Date
c.1954

  1 image

Date
c.1954
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library-1930-1959
Harbin, Mary Lou
Hopps, Madeline
Davies, June
Arcadia Authors-Richardson, Margaret
Physical Description
8x10 b&w vertical
ID
301
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Wilderness Park Pavilion. The address is 2240 N. Highland Oaks Drive.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1191
Date
July 8, 1987

  1 image

Date
July 8, 1987
Subjects
Wilderness Park
Physical Description
4x6 color
ID
1182
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Frank and Flora McCoy in their general merchandise store at 233 N. First Avenue.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs196
Date
c. early 1920's

  1 image

Date
c. early 1920's
Subjects
Frank McCoy General Merchandise
McCoy, Flora
McCoy, Frank
Stores
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
195
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Wilderness Park with the pavilion in the background. Address is 2240 N. Highland Oaks Drive.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1201
Date
July 8, 1987

  1 image

Date
July 8, 1987
Subjects
Arcadia(City)-History-1980-1989
Wilderness Park
Physical Description
4x6 color
ID
1192
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

The Great Scot Restaurant built in Arcadia at 100 N. Santa Anita Avenue. It opened in March,1972. Beyond the restaurant the Towne Center Building of about 6 stories can be seen. It is at 150 N. Santa Anita Avenue.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs550
Date
1975

  1 image

Date
1975
Subjects
Restaurants-The Great Scot Restaurant
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
546
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Arcadia Medical Center at 25 N. First Ave. Former site of early library.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1240
Date
1979

  1 image

Date
1979
Subjects
Arcadia Medical Center
Arcadia Public Library-1930-1959
Physical Description
4x5 color
ID
1231
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Eleanor Gilbert in charge of overdue department at Arcadia Public Library, 25 N. First Avenue.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs351
Date
c.1953

  1 image

Date
c.1953
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library-1930-1959
Gilbert, Eleanor
Physical Description
6x8 b&w vertical
ID
349
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Thatcher Chevron Service at 500 N. Santa Anita. Former site of O.D. Harris home.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1233
Date
1979

  1 image

Date
1979
Subjects
Thatcher Chevron Service
Harris, O.D.
Historic houses
Physical Description
4x5 color
ID
1224
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Portrait of Arcadia Police Officer Paul Harrington, in uniform (hat, badge, necktie, patch).

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs2131
Date
1950s

  1 image

Date
1950s
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department
Harrington, Paul
Physical Description
4x5 b&w
ID
2107
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

High school students studying in main adult room, Arcadia Public Library, 25 N. First Avenue.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs307
Date
c.1953

  1 image

Date
c.1953
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library-1930-1959
Physical Description
6x9 b&w
ID
305
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Grace Clark, City Librarian, Arcadia Public Library (25 N. First Avenue), from 1953-1959.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs455
Date
c.1953

  1 image

Date
c.1953
Subjects
Clark, Grace
Arcadia Public Library-1930-1959
Physical Description
1x2 b&w vertical (2 poses on one cardboard)
ID
453
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Flood damage on N. Santa Anita Avenue at Perkins Drive. Two or three people are seen walking in the distance.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1436
Date
March 1954

  1 image

Date
March 1954
Subjects
Streets-Santa Anita Avenue
Floods
Physical Description
3x4
ID
1423
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Arcadia Public Library Reference Department at 25 N. First Avenue. Standing: Dorothy Breyer; seated, Alfreda Bolduan.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs350
Date
1954

  1 image

Date
1954
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library-1930-1959-employees
Breyer, Dorothy
Bolduan, Alfreda
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
348
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

20 records – page 1 of 1.