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If Santa Anita Park race track and other tracks cannot successfully compete with the just instituted state lottery that results from the passage of Proposition 37, the horse racing industry may go to Sacramento to seek tax relief, according to Robert Strub, president of the Los Angeles Turf Club.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 11, 1984
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 11, 1984
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p. A-1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park - Los Angeles Turf Club
Item ID
2426AN
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The L.A. County Board of Suprevisors chose Santa Anita Associates to manage and make roughly $750,000 worth of improvements to the Santa Anita Golf Course. They are expected to renovate and expand the clubhouse and add a new banquet room and cocktail lounge.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 8, 1986
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 8, 1986
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p. A-1
Subjects
Santa Anita County Golf Course
Item ID
2380AN
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Santa Anita Park Race Track would like to build a helipad on the hillside on the north edge of its property and has sent a letter to its neighbors to the north asking if they have any objections.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 2, 1987
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 2, 1987
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p. A-1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park 1981 - 1990
Item ID
2429AN
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Because of negative reactions by neighbors, it is "very doubtful" that Santa Anita Park race track will put a helipad on the north side of its property.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 5, 1987
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 5, 1987
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p. A-1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park 1981 - 1990
Item ID
2430AN
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Mayor Charles Gilb said he has been assured that a helipad will not be constructed on the north edge of the Santa Anita Park race track property due to protest by neighbors.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 9, 1987
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 9, 1987
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p. A-1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park 1981 - 1990
Gilb, Charles
Item ID
2431AN
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Construction on the Santa Anita Inn which began in July 1985 is expected to be completed soon. The grand opening will be held February 8, 1986.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 15, 1986
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 15, 1986
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p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Hotels, Motels, Etc. - Santa Anita Inn
Item ID
1838AN
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Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, and his entourage of International Equestrian Federation dignitaries, Olympic officials, FBI men and race track officials toured Santa Anita Park, site of the 1984 Olympic equestrian events on Wednesday.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 26, 1982
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 26, 1982
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p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Park 1981 - 1990
Item ID
2417AN
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As part of a $2.6 million capital improvements program, Santa Anita Park race track has built a 2-story addition to the east end of the club-house. The 2nd story patio will be open during the Oak Tree meet, with a third story to be constructed next year.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 5, 1985
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p. B-6 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 5, 1985
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p. B-6 photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Park 1981 - 1990
Item ID
2427AN
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A $3 million building project to increase stable capacity by 150 stalls is underway at Santa Anita Park. Completion, which is planned before the start of the Oak Tree meeting, will bring the total number of stalls to 2,100. The project is discussed in detail.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 25, 1982
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p. B-4
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 25, 1982
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p. B-4
Subjects
Santa Anita Park 1981 - 1990
Item ID
2416AN
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Seven of the 10 City Council candidates gave their views on redevelopment, English, the proposed tennis club in North Arcadia, and other topics at a luncheon meeting of the Arcadia Republican Women's Club.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 23, 1986
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 23, 1986
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1986
Item ID
1118AN
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Santa Anita Companies has announced earnings for the year ending December 31, 1981. Revenues were up 23.5%. Shares of the two companies, Santa Anita Operating Company and Santa Anita Realty Enterprises, Inc., are offered on the New York Stock Exchange under the name Santa Anita Realty Enterprises.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 4, 1982
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p. A-5
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 4, 1982
Pages
p. A-5
Subjects
Santa Anita Companies
Item ID
2378AN
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Arcadia's City Council selected American Golf Corporation of Santa Monica to refurbish and run the Arcadia Par 3 Golf Course as 620 East Live Oak. The estimate for remodeling is set at $405,000.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 6, 1987
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p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 6, 1987
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Arcadia Par 3 Golf Course
Item ID
749AN
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Ray Rogers, vice president and general manager, is celebrating his 25th anniversary with Santa Anita Park. Rogers discusses the past and future of Santa Anita.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 14, 1980
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 14, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Park - People
Item ID
2409AN
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Article by Sandy Snider details the history of the Santa Anita Depot.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 9, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 9, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Railroads - Santa Anita Station
Item ID
2283AN
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A petition of 732 signatures of people opposed to the planned tennis club in the Santa Anita Debris Basin in north Arcadia was presented to the Arcadia City Council. Residents of the Highland Oaks section of Arcadia have vowed to fight the proposed tennis club by legal means if necessary.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 5, 1986
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 5, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Recreation
Item ID
2307AN
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History-Rancho Santa Anita (1838-1947)

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Start Date
1838
End Date
1947
Contents
1. Chain of title. Three copies given to Arcadia Public Library on the Rancho's fiftieth anniversary. 2. "Santa Anita Rancho history told in book." News clip, circa 1956. 3. "Our community." Article from Arcadia Savings and Loan brochure. 4. "Arcadia, City of Arcadia." San Gabriel Valley Adver…
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Start Date
1838
End Date
1947
Contents
1. Chain of title. Three copies given to Arcadia Public Library on the Rancho's fiftieth anniversary.
2. "Santa Anita Rancho history told in book." News clip, circa 1956.
3. "Our community." Article from Arcadia Savings and Loan brochure.
4. "Arcadia, City of Arcadia." San Gabriel Valley Advertiser, February 26, 1969 by I. Hope.
5. "Arcadia gets publicity." News clip, 1927 copied from Alton Green's scrapbook.
6. "The Romance of Rancho Santa Anita." Booklet by Rancho Santa Anita, circa 1948. Eight copies.
7. Lasca Leaves, October 1967. Three copies.
8. "The Romance of the Ranchos." Booklet by Palmer Conner, Title Insurance and Trust Company, 1941. Six copies. Insert of 1919 map of Old Spanish and Mexican Ranchos of Los Angeles County.
9. "Rancho Santa Anita ... trials of ownership." Lasca Leaves, December 1975. Two copies.
10. "The people of Rancho Santa Anita, Part II." Lasca Leaves, July 1956.
11. "From romance to racehorses." Westways, February 1974.
12. "Ranch Santa Anita." Section of the book, Brief Sketches of the History of the Ranchos San Pascual, Santa Anita ...etc. by J.M. Miller.
13. Lasca Leaves, December 1975.
14. a. "Historic Santa Anita: the development of the land." Brochure by the Arboretum, circa 1976. 14b. Historic Santa Anita the Development of the Land, undated. 14c. Historic Santa Anita the Development of the Land, originally printed by California Arboretum Foundation 1976, Revised and reprinted by Los Voluntarios 2006.
15. "Expedients." Four pages detailing Reid's claim. Copied from the collection of Huntington Library.
16. "Santa Anita Ranch, Rancho Santa Anita." Articles from The Westerner's Brand Book, published by Los Angeles Corral, 1956.
17. "The old and new Santa Anita." Westways, January 1948.
18. "Chain of horticulture." Lasca Leaves, July 1951.
19. "The restorations at Rancho Santa Anita." Lasca Leaves, January 1961.
20. "Background to Rancho Santa Anita." By Florence Slocum, circa 1969.
21. "People say." Arcadia Tribune, February - April, 1941. A series of eight articles commemorating Rancho Santa Anita's 100th birthday.
22. "Rancho Santa Anita 'Place of Many Waters.'" Lasca Leaves, October 1967 by Susanna Bryant Dakin.
23. Historic calendar of events of Ranch Santa Anita. Peacock Call, September/October 1978.
24. Manuscript of Mrs. C.W. (Emma Elinor Hines) Young. From the Bancroft Library at the University of California at Berkeley, October 1978. Photocopy of handwritten manuscript and typed copy.
25. "Owners and cattle brands of the Rancho Santa Anita." The Branding Iron, June 1979 by Jack McCaskill.
26. "The Baldwin legacy." Lasca Leaves, June 1976 by Sandy Snider.
27. "Santa Anita Rancho - history told in book." Pasadena Independent, January 11, 1953. Pasadena Star News, September 23, 1956.
28. "Pasadena the Crown of the Valley: a souvenir." Pasadena Board of Trade, 1893-1894 by E. Norman Baker. From the historical collection of William F. Salisbury.
29. "Rancho Santa Anita - 'Place of Many Waters'." Junior League Community News, October 1957 by Susanna Bryant Dakin.
30. "Rancho Santa Anita's colorful past." News clip, undated.
31. "Rancho Santa Anita, chuck full of early California memories; one of the Southland's most beautiful spots." Arcadia Tribune, December 6, 1937, page 1.
32. "Historic ranchos' sale recalls pioneer days." Los Angeles Times, April 5, 1936, Part V, page 1.
33. "Two famous holdings to be subdivided soon. Santa Anita and La Cienega Ranch acreage purchased for vast residential development." Los Angeles Times, April 5, 1936, Part V.
34. Town Rambler by Marjorie Hesse: description of Rancho Santa Anita and the arrangement of the rooms at the old adobe house as told by Miss Lena McCulley and second cousin of E.J. "Lucky" Baldwin, Mrs. H. H. Cross. Arcadia Tribune, June 22, 1938. Copied from Rancho Santa Anita Scrapbook #1, April 1936-Jan. 1, 1939. Arcadia Historical Society.
35. "The Romance of California Land Titles" by Stuart O'Melveny. Title Insurance and Trust Company, 1928. (Rancho Santa Anita mentioned on page 13.)
36. Rancho Santa Anita and the development of San Marino and Sierra Madre. From pages 91, 93, 94, 100 of the book Pasadena Area History by Manuel Pineda and E. Caswell Perry (1972).
Subjects
History-Rancho Santa Anita (1838-1947)
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2 folders
Item ID
103AF
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Subject Files
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Groundbreaking ceremonies were held Monday for Santa Anita Medical Plaza, an 86,000 square foot medical office building located on a portion of the Santa Anita Park race track property, across from the Methodist Hospital of Southern California.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 13, 1984
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p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 13, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Santa Anita Medical Plaza
Item ID
2381AN
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The Arcadia Historical Society building was recently moved to its permanent location across from the Chamber of Commerce in Arcadia Park. The building was moved from 30 North Santa Anita Avenue to First Avenue just south of Huntington Drive.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 10, 1985
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p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 10, 1985
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p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Arcadia Historical Society
Item ID
1709AN
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Santa Anita Companies has announced combined earnings for the second quarter ending June 30 of $416,000 or $.15/share.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 3, 1980
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p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 3, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Santa Anita Companies
Item ID
2376AN
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The Santa Anita Companies have applied to be listed on the News York Stock Exchange. The application is expected to be approved by mid-May.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 19, 1981
Pages
p. A-2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 19, 1981
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Santa Anita Companies
Item ID
2377AN
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