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Historic building at 314 North First Avenue. Built in 1928, originally an office of Southern California Gas Company. "Southern Counties Gas Company" is engraved over the entrance, with striped awnings, bricks, and occupant's sign "Serar & Associates Architect" in the window. Photo by Terry Miller.

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Date
2001
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Date
2001
Subjects
Architects
Downtown Arcadia
Serar and Associates
Southern California Gas Company
Southern Counties Gas Company
Physical Description
4x6 b&w
ID
2250A
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Photographs
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Historic building at 314 North First Avenue. Built in 1928, originally an office of Southern California Gas Company. "Southern Counties Gas Company" is engraved over the entrance, with striped awnings, bricks, and occupant's sign "Serar & Associates Architect" in the window. Photo by Terry Miller.

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Date
2001
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Date
2001
Subjects
Architects
Downtown Arcadia
Serar and Associates
Southern California Gas Company
Southern Counties Gas Company
Physical Description
4x6 b&w
ID
2250B
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Photographs
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Historic building at 314 North First Avenue. Built in 1928, originally an office of Southern California Gas Company. "Southern Counties Gas Company" is engraved over the entrance, with striped awnings, bricks, and occupant's sign "Serar & Associates Architect" in the window. Photo taken across the street, shows a pick-up truck in front of the building. Photo by Terry Miller.

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Date
2001
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Date
2001
Subjects
Architects
Downtown Arcadia
Serar and Associates
Southern California Gas Company
Southern Counties Gas Company
Physical Description
4x6 b&w
ID
2250C
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Photographs
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Historic building at 314 North First Avenue. Built in 1928, originally an office of Southern California Gas Company. Closer view of "Southern Counties Gas Company" that is engraved over the entrance, with three striped awnings, bricks, Serar in the window. A tree obscures the view of the name of the building. Photo by Terry Miller.

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Date
2001
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Date
2001
Subjects
Architects
Downtown Arcadia
Serar and Associates
Southern California Gas Company
Southern Counties Gas Company
Physical Description
4x6 b&w
ID
2250D
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Photographs
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View from Colorado Street north toward front of building constructed for the Southern California Floral and Perfumery Co. and later the home of O.D. Harris. It was at 15 E. Orange (Colorado) and was demolished in 1961.

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Date
1960
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Date
1960
Subjects
Southern California Floral and Perfumery Company
Historic houses
Physical Description
5x8 b&w
ID
1112
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Photographs
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The Santa Anita Companies have chosen the Pasadena architectural firm of Neptune & Thomas Associates to design the new $12 million, 70,000 square-foot medical office building to be constructed on race track property in Arcadia.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 17, 1983
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 17, 1983
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Buildings
Item ID
701AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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First community dial office in the Bell system was located in this 29 ft. x 33 ft. building at 19 East Alice. It belonged to Southern California Telephone Company.

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Date
c.1928
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Date
c.1928
Subjects
Telephone
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
206
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Photographs
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The $16 million Arcadia Police Station building, built with bond money and city and CRA funds, is on target for completion in July. WWM Associates designed the building. Mallcraft of Altadena is the contractor and Construction Control Group is the manager of the project. The station is the first civic project constructed with bond funding.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 6, 2003
Pages
p. 21
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 6, 2003
Pages
p. 21
Subjects
Arcadia Police Station - building (2003)
WWM Associates
Item ID
31342AN
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Newspaper Index
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Construction will begin in September on a new district office for the Automobile Club of Southern California. The building is part of the redevelopment project on east Huntington Drive.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 14, 1988
Pages
p. B-4 photos
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 14, 1988
Pages
p. B-4 photos
Subjects
Automobile Club of Southern California
Item ID
755AN
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Newspaper Index
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First phase of Le Meridien Hotel taking shape across from Santa Anita Park. Ground broke more than two years ago. The five-story building, on the site formerly occupied by the Santa Anita Inn (its address was 130 West Huntington Drive), was set to open first quarter of 2020, but it has been delayed. It will have a combination of Art Deco elements, inspired by nearby Santa Anita Park, with Modernist features. Architecture firm Architects Orange, interior design firm Linda Snyder Associates, and Snyder Langston is the construction team building the Le Meridien development that spans 6.5 acres.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 1, 2020
Pages
p. 10
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 1, 2020
Pages
p. 10
Subjects
Hotels, Motels, etc.
Le Meridien by Marriott
Santa Anita Inn
Collection
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A new 3-story office building at First Avenue and Huntington Drive should have its ground breaking ceremony before November 10, according to Warren Lortie of the development firm W.L.A. Arcon.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
Ocatober 26, 1986
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
Ocatober 26, 1986
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Buildings
Item ID
711AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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View of front entry to what has been called the O.D. Harris house at 15 E. Orange Avenue (now, Colorado Boulevard). Title Insurance & Trust checked the heritage for us and found the building probably was built in late 1880's for Southern California Floral Farm & Perfumery Co. Building stood until 1962. As of 1980, an apartment building was on that location.

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Date
Feb. 1962
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Date
Feb. 1962
Subjects
Historic houses
Southern California Floral Farm & Perfumery Company
Harris, O.D.
Physical Description
5x7 b&w
ID
1029
Collection
Photographs
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The Automobile Club of Southern California will relocate its Temple City and Monrovia offices to its new facility at 420 East Huntington Drive, Arcadia, beginning October 16.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 8, 1989
Pages
p. A-2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 8, 1989
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Automobile Club of Southern California
Item ID
757AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A review of presentations made to City Council by two developers of low income senior housing: Southern California Presbyterian Homes and Thomas L. Safran & Associates.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 27, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 27, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Senior Citizens - Housing
Item ID
3175AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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With negotiations ended between Arcadia and a developer who wanted to build an office building at the corner of First Avenue and Huntington Drive, the Arcadia Redevelopment Agency is looking for another firm to develop the site.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 3, 1985
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 3, 1985
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
1309AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The city council hired the architectural firm of WMM Associates to design the new $16 million police station.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 17, 2000
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 17, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Police Station
Item ID
27625AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia City Council gave preliminary approval for a proposed $18.5 million, four-story medical office building to be constructed near Methodist Hospital on about 4 acres of Santa Anita Park's expansive southern parking lot. Dick Hale's development firm Hale Corporation, has a joint venture with Santa Anita Park's owner The Stronach Group, to use part of the race track's under-used property at 289 W. Huntington Drive for the roughly 70,000 s.f. building.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 26, 2013
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 26, 2013
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Developers and developments
Hale Corporation
Hale, Dick
The Stronach Group
Item ID
33708AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Blueprints Gas stations.

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Contents
Blueprints – Gas stations, Items 1-4 1. Plot plan for Shell Oil Co. Service Station plan, 171 E. Live Oak, N.W. corner of Live Oak & 2nd, Nov. 5, 1958 2. Plans for Shell Oil Co. 704 Huntington Drive. Huntington Drive and Baldwin, June 24, 1970 3. Slimline Plan for Union Oil Co. 1127 S. Baldwin, Arc…
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Blueprints – Gas stations, Items 1-4 1. Plot plan for Shell Oil Co. Service Station plan, 171 E. Live Oak, N.W. corner of Live Oak & 2nd, Nov. 5, 1958 2. Plans for Shell Oil Co. 704 Huntington Drive. Huntington Drive and Baldwin, June 24, 1970 3. Slimline Plan for Union Oil Co. 1127 S. Baldwin, Arcadia, March 5, 1948 4. Plans for Richfield Oil Co. 5 W. Foothill Blvd. May 29, 1956
Subjects
Blueprints
Gas stations
Location
Basement
Box Number
Box 85
Shelf Number
Shelf H15
Item ID
391AF
Collection
Subject Files
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Rick J. Caruso, founder and CEO of Caruso Affiliated, who is seeking to build The Shops at Santa Anita in Arcadia, has been named to the University of Southern California Board of Trustees.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 10, 2007
Pages
p. Local 2
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 10, 2007
Pages
p. Local 2
Subjects
Caruso, Affiliated
Caruso, Rick J.
University of Southern California - Board of Trustees
Item ID
30633AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Copy of pages for part of first and second races from racing program for Santa Anita Park, April 13, 1909. Left hand page includes an ad for the Southern Pacific Railway.

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Date
1909
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Date
1909
Subjects
Santa Anita Park-1907-1912
Railroads-Southern Pacific
Physical Description
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ID
1168
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