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History Lives Here-11th marker unveiled at Arcadia Transit Plaza. The latest marker features many railroads that once crisscrossed Arcadia and is placed at the former site of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railway's Arcadia Depot.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: Febuary 2, 2017

Pages: p. 1, 10

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: Febuary 2, 2017

Pages: p. 1, 10

Subjects: Arcadia Historical Society; Libby, Carol

Item ID: 34988AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Marriage.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 19, 1937 p. 3; June 21, 1937 p. 3

Announcement Type: Marriage

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 19, 1937 p. 3; June 21, 1937 p. 3

Announcement Type: Marriage

Subjects: Heidenberg, Inez; Alexander, Thornton

Item ID: 5390AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Historical Society honors Carol Libby as an outstanding volunteer. She received a congratulatory Mayor's Certificate.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 6, 2013

Pages: p. 8

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 6, 2013

Pages: p. 8

Subjects: Arcadia Historical Society; Libby, Carol; Volunteers

Item ID: 33715AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

General information regarding Arcadia County Park

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 24, 1936 p. 1 (appropriation); January 27, 1936 p. 1 (ground breaking); January 25, 1937 p. 1 (building of golf course); May 14, 1937 p. 1 (dedication of county park); August 10, 1939 Section II, p. 2 (name changed from Santa Anita Regional Recreational Park); April 17, 1941 p. 1 ("The Hiker" statue dedicated); April 21, 1941 p. 1 ("The Hiker" statue unveiled); February 13, 1942 p. 8; May 20, 1950 p. 1 (golf clubhouse addition); December 27, 1956 p. 1; March 18, 1957 p. 1 (suit regarding strip between E. Huntington Drive and the park); October 14, 1957 p. 1 (Par-3 Golf Course); October 17, 1957 p. 1 (Par-3 Golf Course); March 27, 1958 p. 1 (P.E. right of way); April 20, 1959 p. 1 (Little League Ball Park); June 22, 1959 p. 1 (redevelopment); August 31, 1959 p. 1 (Senior Citizen's Center; September 16, 1962 p. 1 (named for J. Hoeppel); September 16, 1962 p. 3 (fountain); May 16, 1963 p. 1 (World War II use); March 10, 1966 p. 1 (major improvements); October 29, 1972 p. 1 (new golf clubhouse denied); January 18, 1973 p. 1 (Federal funds sought for project)

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 24, 1936 p. 1 (appropriation); January 27, 1936 p. 1 (ground breaking); January 25, 1937 p. 1 (building of golf course); May 14, 1937 p. 1 (dedication of county park); August 10, 1939 Section II, p. 2 (name changed from Santa Anita Regional Recreational Park); April 17, 1941 p. 1 ("The Hiker" statue dedicated); April 21, 1941 p. 1 ("The Hiker" statue unveiled); February 13, 1942 p. 8; May 20, 1950 p. 1 (golf clubhouse addition); December 27, 1956 p. 1; March 18, 1957 p. 1 (suit regarding strip between E. Huntington Drive and the park); October 14, 1957 p. 1 (Par-3 Golf Course); October 17, 1957 p. 1 (Par-3 Golf Course); March 27, 1958 p. 1 (P.E. right of way); April 20, 1959 p. 1 (Little League Ball Park); June 22, 1959 p. 1 (redevelopment); August 31, 1959 p. 1 (Senior Citizen's Center; September 16, 1962 p. 1 (named for J. Hoeppel); September 16, 1962 p. 3 (fountain); May 16, 1963 p. 1 (World War II use); March 10, 1966 p. 1 (major improvements); October 29, 1972 p. 1 (new golf clubhouse denied); January 18, 1973 p. 1 (Federal funds sought for project)

Subjects: Parks - Arcadia County Park

Item ID: 4099AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Parks announce the birth of a son.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 17, 1938

Pages: p. 3

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 17, 1938

Pages: p. 3

Subjects: Parks, son.

Item ID: 5753AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A tale of two cities: Arcadia and bygone Arcadia. Noted historians Carol Libby and Sandy Snider slighted by longtime Councilman Roger Chandler's remarks about Anoakia, Anita Baldwin's mansion, and the historic preservation issue. See hard copy in VF City Council 2010-2019

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 28, 2019

Pages: p. 1, 12

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 28, 2019

Pages: p. 1, 12

Subjects: Arcadia City Council-2010-2019; Chandler, Roger; Historic preservation; Libby, Carol; Snider, Sandy

Collection: Newspaper Index

A pictorial collection of historic estates and vintage homes from the collections of the Arcadia Historical Society is now exhibiting at the Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum, through August 20, 2011. Carol Libby curated it. On exhibit are Anoakia, the Southern California Nursery (later a residence), La Cuccia, Prince Eric of Denmark's home, and the Burnell Oaks Estate, among others.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: July 16, 2011

Pages: p. A3

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: July 16, 2011

Pages: p. A3

Subjects: Historic houses and historic homes; Libby, Carol; Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum--2011-2020

Item ID: 32651AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A $600,000 grant from the Azusa-based San Gabriel and Lower Los Angeles Rivers and Mountain Conservancy, plus $200,000 of in-kind amenities provided by the County Department of Parks and Recreation, will help fund a face lift for Peck Road Park at 5401 Peck Road.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News,

Date: September 17, 2011

Pages: p. A3

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News,

Date: September 17, 2011

Pages: p. A3

Subjects: Parks; Peck Road Water Conservation Park

Item ID: 32735AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Mayor Peter Amundson joins groundbreaking coalition to launch 10-Minute Walk Campaign, a parks advocacy campaign establishing the goal that all Americans, and all residents of City of Arcadia should live within a 10-minute walk (or 1/2 mile) of a high quality park or green space.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 12, 2017

Pages: p. 13

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 12, 2017

Pages: p. 13

Subjects: Amundson, Peter; Parks

Item ID: 35180AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Death notice.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 8, 1935

Pages: p. 9

Announcement Type: Obituary or death notice

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 8, 1935

Pages: p. 9

Announcement Type: Obituary or death notice

Subjects: Parks, Thomas Billington

Item ID: 5067AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Recreation and Parks Master Plan seeking resident comments. The City of Arcadia is updating the 2007 master Plan.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: November 17, 2016

Pages: p. 13

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: November 17, 2016

Pages: p. 13

Subjects: Arcadia Recreation and Parks Department

Item ID: 34910AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia City Council moves toward a smoking ban at city parks and recreation areas, excluding the Par 3 Golf Course. While Council voted 4 to 1 last week in support of the concept, an ordinance is expected to be presented to the Council in May for public comment and approval.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: March 16, 2012

Pages: p. A1, A4

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: March 16, 2012

Pages: p. A1, A4

Subjects: Arcadia parks; Smoking ban

Item ID: 33085AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

General items regarding Arcadia County Park.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 12, 1938 p. 1 (Bowling Green Club); April 23, 1938 p. 1 (Golf course); August 10, 1938 p. 1 (Golf course opens); May 10, 1938 p. 1 (County park named); May 24, 1938 p. 1 (board merger)

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 12, 1938 p. 1 (Bowling Green Club); April 23, 1938 p. 1 (Golf course); August 10, 1938 p. 1 (Golf course opens); May 10, 1938 p. 1 (County park named); May 24, 1938 p. 1 (board merger)