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Photo of part of Roy Pike's chicken ranch at 641 W. Lemon. Foreground has many chicken coops with fencing showing on right side of photo.

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Date
c.1928-1930

  1 image

Date
c.1928-1930
Subjects
Agriculture
Pike, Roy
Poultry
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
228
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Roy Knabenshue, who built observation balloons for the U.S. during WWI, displays a model at Ross Field. Roy Knabenshue on left, C.P. Kane, commanding officer, on right.

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Date
unknown

  1 image

Date
unknown
Subjects
Balloon School
Kane, C.P.
Knabenshue, Roy
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1274
Collection
Photographs
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Chicken ranch buildings belonging to Roy H. Pike. Shows neat hedges along drive leading to buildings.

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Date
1928-1930

  1 image

Date
1928-1930
Subjects
Agriculture
Arcadia(City)-History-1920-1929
Pike, Roy
Poultry
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
7
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Closeup of shiny truck bearing name: Pike-Krenz Hatchery, Arcadia, Calif. Ranch was located at 641 West Lemon, Arcadia.

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Date
c.1928-1930

  1 image

Date
c.1928-1930
Subjects
Agriculture
Arcadia(City)-History-1920-1929
Pike, Roy
Poultry
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
9
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Roy H. Pike on his chicken ranch at 641 West Lemon. Man with glasses and hat with white chickens.

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Date
1928-1930

  1 image

Date
1928-1930
Subjects
Agriculture
Arcadia(City)-History-1920-1929
Houses
Pike, Roy
Poultry
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
6
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Page 13 of The Arcadian Observer, Official Publication of the United States Army Balloon School, Arcadia, California. September 1918 Supplement. Featuring photographs of U.S. Balloon School officers, all lieutenants: N.C. Farnum, Joseph Raymond Williams, R. Lauch Benson, Carleton T. Olds, Clarence Lober, Richard Lewis, Charles Irwin, W.S. Brown, Larkin O'Neill, N. Roman, N.J. Van Valkenberg, Roy Parker, and Carl McCarthy. 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_116 on LHDRP 2006-2007 Disc 9 of 14. See black box labeled Arcadia History Room Media Box.

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Date
September 1918

  1 image

Arcadia Chamber of Commerce officers standing on Huntington Drive under Arcadia sign (also referred to as a "Welcome" sign). Christmas decorations hang across Huntington Drive. L-R: Richard Clark, Director; Roy Long, Vice President; Clifford S. Lance, President; Arnold Hage, Director; William Wookey, President of Arcadia Merchants Association.

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Date
1947

  1 image

Date
1947
Subjects
Chamber of Commerce
Clark, Richard
Long, Roy
Lance, Clifford S.
Hage, Arnold
Wookey, William
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1333
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Small Spanish-style home. Address, at the time of the photo (1927) was 2747 Olive Street in Temple City. Numbers on Olive Street were changed and same house in 1980 has street number of 10159. This was girlhood home of Vera Van Houten and her family. The children went all the way through Arcadia schools as this home was in Arcadia School District.

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Date
c.1927

  1 image

Date
c.1927
Subjects
Van Iwaarden, Vera Van Houten
Olive Street
Houses
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1041
Collection
Photographs
Images
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View of group of men leaving for military service from Temple City Pacific Electric station. Mrs. Van Iwaarden took this photo from inside their car after having said goodbye to her husband. She said this facility served Arcadia and Temple City.

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Date
1943

  1 image

Date
1943
Subjects
Arcadia(City)-History-1940-1949
Van Iwaarden, Vera Van Houten
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1043
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Photographic reproduction of original artist's rendering of proposed Arcadia Public Library remodel/expansion. Original rendering measures approx. 32"x36". Artist was Anthony Van Strauhal, also known as Tony Van Strauhal. This view is of front of the building showing trellis work to the left and right of the main entrance. New addition to the adult area is visible to the left. Several cars are parked in the front lot and people are walking to and from the entrance.

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Date
Original rendering dated 1993

  1 image

Date
Original rendering dated 1993
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999
Van Strauhal, Anthony (Tony)
Physical Description
8x10 color
ID
1356
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Photographic reproduction of original artist's rendering of proposed Arcadia Public Library remodel/expansion. Original rendering measures approx. 32"x36". The artist was Anthony Van Strauhal, also known as Tony Van Strauhal. This view is of proposed new addition to adult area and shows red tile roof that was not budgeted by City Council. Exterior view.

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Date
Original rendering dated 1993 by artist

  1 image

Date
Original rendering dated 1993 by artist
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999
Van Strauhal, Anthony (Tony)
Physical Description
8x10 color
ID
1357
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Some Holly Avenue School students on front lawn of school (fronting on Duarte Road) dressed in bird costumes for a May Day program. The only one identified is 4th from left in front row. She is Myrtle Van Houten Baker.

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Date
c.1933 or 1934

  1 image

Date
c.1933 or 1934
Subjects
Holly Avenue School
Duarte Road
Baker, Myrtle Van Houten
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1044
Collection
Photographs
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Shopping Bag Market (which is listed in 1939 City Directory at 1225 S. Baldwin) and the West Arcadia Service Station (apparently owned at this time by Blake Smith and Bruce Wetmore), located at 1221 S. Baldwin.

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Date
c.1939 or 1939

  1 image

Date
c.1939 or 1939
Subjects
Gas stations
Markets
Shopping Bag Market
Van de Kamp's Bakery
West Arcadia Service Station
Physical Description
6x10 b&w
ID
198
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Santa Anita School Mrs. Rutherford's fifth grade classroom photo by Thompson Photo Service, Los Angeles (from the envelope which has been discarded). The school was located at 1900 South Santa Anita Avenue from about 1950 until June, 1981. In 1982, Arcadia Christian School moved in to this location. Identification on the back reads: 1st row from left Janet Johnson Susan Cross Lea Balabanoff Holly Johnson Margery Bailey Janet Schlaifer Cindy Humboldt Vandy Savage Linda Fryer Joanne (Sue Sue) Goral 2nd row Gary Kovacic Sue Anne Tillman Mary Noble Kathy Kidd Kathy Pounds Christine Robinson Shirley Blake Karen Walker Linda Smith Mark Johnson 3rd row Bob Berger Clayton Fabeck Ricky Ganzer Drew Opel Brett Winger Scott Curry Ronny Pon Roy Poole Marc Coleman Roger Able Mrs. Rutherford

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Date
September 1961

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Photo of NOTICE OF ABANDONMENT of Pacific Electric Line service.

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Date
Sept. 30, 1951

  1 image

Date
Sept. 30, 1951
Subjects
Pacific Electric Railway
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1125
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Bulldozer doing earth work for beginning of Foothill Freeway through Arcadia. One can notice the Fireman's Training Tower in the background (this was formerly located near 2nd Avenue and Santa Clara).

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Date
c.1966 or 1967

  1 image

Date
c.1966 or 1967
Subjects
Foothill Freeway
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
953
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Lower Arcadia City Hall walkway that leads to the upper part of City Hall. Notice no murals on the walls, they have not been uncovered yet. 240 West Huntington Drive. Photograph by Terry Miller.

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Date
2001

  1 image

Date
2001
Subjects
Arcadia City Hall
Civic buildings
Physical Description
4x6 b&w
ID
2244C
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Car #331 of Pacific Electric pictured very close-up. It is close enough to notice the advertising cards inside car above seats. Car appears to be very early one. This photo belongs to the Los Angeles County Arboretum. It is shown here for research only.

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Date
c.1930

  1 image

Date
c.1930
Subjects
Pacific Electric Railway
Railroads
Physical Description
8x10 color
ID
396
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Photo of stock certificate for E.J."Lucky" Baldwin/Bob Johnston Death Valley Mining and Milling Co.

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Date
no date on certificate

  1 image

Date
no date on certificate
Subjects
Baldwin, Elias J. "Lucky"-Mines and mining
Johnston, Bob
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
937
Collection
Photographs
Images
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View east on Huntington Drive mid-way in block between Santa Anita and First Avenue during holiday season. Notice the Arcadia sign that had for many years hung over intersection at First Avenue has been removed (also referred to as a "Welcome" sign). Santa Fe Railroad overpass in view crossing over Huntington Drive.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs605
Date
November 13, 1959

  1 image

Date
November 13, 1959
Subjects
Huntington Drive
Bank of America
Arcadia Drugs
Arcadia Bootery
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
601
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

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