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Arcadia Public Library Board meeting. Left to right: Mrs. Herman Snider, Chair; Mr. J.L. Young; Mr. Dexter Jones; Mrs. Herbert Opel; and Mrs. Gene Gregg. Standing is Grace Clark, City Librarian.

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Date
c.1956
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Date
c.1956
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library Board of Trustees
Snider, Mrs. Herman
Young, J.L.
Jones, Dexter
Opel, Mrs. Herbert
Gregg, Gene
Clark, Grace
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8x10 b&w
ID
345
Collection
Photographs
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Arcadia Public Library Board photographed at meeting. Left to right: Dexter Jones, Mrs. Herman Snider, Gene Gregg (standing), Chairman J.L. Young, City Councilman Conrad Reibold (standing), Helen Kinnison, City Librarian Grace Clark.

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Date
c.1959
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Date
c.1959
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library Board of Trustees
Jones, Dexter
Snider, Mrs. Herman
Young, J.L.
Kinnison, Helen
Clark, Grace
Reibold, Conrad
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8x10 b&w
ID
346
Collection
Photographs
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Board members of the Arcadia Public Library

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 20, 1931 p. 1 (Rev. John A. Glasse, chairman; Mrs. W. H. Horlock; Mrs. Harold W. Johns; Mrs. G. G. Meade)
August 18, 1933 p. 3 (S. T. Clover; Mrs. O. D. Harris; Mrs. W. H. Horlock; Mrs. Harold W. Johns; Mrs. G. G. Meade; Rev. G. W. Thomas; Rev. Hugh Johes; Mrs. O. E. Winkler)
January 12, 1942 p. 1 (Nellie Marshall resigns; Mrs. Sanuel Hobbs appointed)
August 5, 1943 p. 1 (Mrs. Dorsey and Arthur Main appointed)
August 9, 1943 p. 1 (Mrs. Carl Randolph)
November 4, 1943 p. 1 (Mrs. DeForest Stoll appointed)
August 13, 1951 p. 1 (George Spraggins appointed chairman)
July 19, 1954 p. 1 (Harry Vawter elected chairman)
August 12, 1954 p. 1 (George Spraggins and D. H. McKellar to resign)
August 16, 1954 p. 1 (George Spraggins and D. H. McKellar resign)
July 21, 1955 p. 1 (J. L. Young appointed)
July 31, 1958 p. 1 (Gene Gregg elected chairman)
October 5, 1961 p. 1(Cay Mortensen appointed)
June 6, 1963 p. 1 (John Nourse appointed)
August 22, 1963 p. 1 (Councilman Reibold proposes Charter change to give Council veto power over Library Board because of their refusal to establish a closed shelf for certain books.)
September 22, 1963 p. 1 (Proposal on October 15th agenda)
October 3, 1963 p. 1 (Rules set for October 15 hearing)
October 10, 1963 p. 1 (Proposal discussed by Council)
October 17, 1963 p. 1 (Proposal rejected)
July 6, 1964 p. 1 (Robert Stragnell appointed)
July 19, 1964 p. 3 (Mrs. Herbert Opel appointed)
June 20, 1965 p. 1 (Elton D. Phillips appointed)
August 20, 1967 p. 1 (Robert Stragnell elected chairman)
January 21, 1973 p. 1 (Fred Coots resigns; Dr. James W. Hagelganz appointed)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 20, 1931 p. 1 (Rev. John A. Glasse, chairman; Mrs. W. H. Horlock; Mrs. Harold W. Johns; Mrs. G. G. Meade)
August 18, 1933 p. 3 (S. T. Clover; Mrs. O. D. Harris; Mrs. W. H. Horlock; Mrs. Harold W. Johns; Mrs. G. G. Meade; Rev. G. W. Thomas; Rev. Hugh Johes; Mrs. O. E. Winkler)
January 12, 1942 p. 1 (Nellie Marshall resigns; Mrs. Sanuel Hobbs appointed)
August 5, 1943 p. 1 (Mrs. Dorsey and Arthur Main appointed)
August 9, 1943 p. 1 (Mrs. Carl Randolph)
November 4, 1943 p. 1 (Mrs. DeForest Stoll appointed)
August 13, 1951 p. 1 (George Spraggins appointed chairman)
July 19, 1954 p. 1 (Harry Vawter elected chairman)
August 12, 1954 p. 1 (George Spraggins and D. H. McKellar to resign)
August 16, 1954 p. 1 (George Spraggins and D. H. McKellar resign)
July 21, 1955 p. 1 (J. L. Young appointed)
July 31, 1958 p. 1 (Gene Gregg elected chairman)
October 5, 1961 p. 1(Cay Mortensen appointed)
June 6, 1963 p. 1 (John Nourse appointed)
August 22, 1963 p. 1 (Councilman Reibold proposes Charter change to give Council veto power over Library Board because of their refusal to establish a closed shelf for certain books.)
September 22, 1963 p. 1 (Proposal on October 15th agenda)
October 3, 1963 p. 1 (Rules set for October 15 hearing)
October 10, 1963 p. 1 (Proposal discussed by Council)
October 17, 1963 p. 1 (Proposal rejected)
July 6, 1964 p. 1 (Robert Stragnell appointed)
July 19, 1964 p. 3 (Mrs. Herbert Opel appointed)
June 20, 1965 p. 1 (Elton D. Phillips appointed)
August 20, 1967 p. 1 (Robert Stragnell elected chairman)
January 21, 1973 p. 1 (Fred Coots resigns; Dr. James W. Hagelganz appointed)
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library - Library Board
Item ID
3998AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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An exhibition of oil paintings by Dexter Jones, will remain on display at the city library through June 30.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 20, 1957
Pages
p. 28
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 20, 1957
Pages
p. 28
Subjects
Arcadia Artists - Jones, Dexter
Item ID
15735AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Library board dissolved.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Journal
Date
November 24, 1917
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Journal
Date
November 24, 1917
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library - Library Board
Item ID
3997AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Long-time resident J. Lyle Cunningham, Arcadia Citizen of the Year in 1983 and former president of the Arcadia Rotary Club, died on December 15th at Methodist Hospital of natural causes. He was 82. Mr. Cunningham was actively involved in the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce, the Arcadia Red Cross, the Church of the Good Shepherd and Arcadians for Arcadia.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 20, 1989
Pages
p. A-2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 20, 1989
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Cunningham, J. Lyle
Item ID
1402AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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James Romo, an education attorney and school district volunteer, has been selected to fill the vacant seat on the Arcadia School board. He will replace Michael Lamb, who resigned from the board last month.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 9, 1997
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 9, 1997
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
School Board - Romo, James
Item ID
10633AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia resident and member of the Library Board and Friends of the Library, Jeanne Saunders, died in and auto accident in New Mexico on August 27.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 30, 1987
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 30, 1987
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Friends of the Arcadia Public Library
Saunders, Jeanne
Item ID
1646AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Dr. Robert E. Kladifko, Arcadia resident for 12 years, has been named principal at Horace Mann Junior High School in Los Angeles. Kladifko has been active in local affairs for a number of years. Biographical notes included.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 7, 1980
Pages
p. A-2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 7, 1980
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Kladifko, Robert
Item ID
1890AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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City Council voted 4-1 to choose Peter Ulrich for the Library Board, by passing an Asian American nominee.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 7, 1997
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 7, 1997
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
City Council, 1990-1999
Arcadia Public Library - Library Board
Ulrich, Peter
Item ID
10035AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Library-Library Board

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Contents
1. "Reorganization of the Arcadia Library Board of Trustees." Arcadia Tribune, July 18, 1965. 2. "Mrs. Carl Randolph resigns from Library Board." Pasadena Star News, June 26, 1947. 3. "Library head resigns." Los Angeles Times, June 26, 1947. 4. "Library Board Member resigns." Arcadia Advertiser, Ju…
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1. "Reorganization of the Arcadia Library Board of Trustees." Arcadia Tribune, July 18, 1965.
2. "Mrs. Carl Randolph resigns from Library Board." Pasadena Star News, June 26, 1947.
3. "Library head resigns." Los Angeles Times, June 26, 1947.
4. "Library Board Member resigns." Arcadia Advertiser, June 25, 1947.
5. "Library member resigns." Pasadena Star News, June 18, 1947.
6. "Mrs. Joneson named to head Library Board." Arcadia Tribune, July 14, 1947.
7. "Library exhibits newspaper printed in 1783." News clip, July 17, 1947.
8. "Library Board election." Arcadia Tribune, July 20, 1969.
9. "Former trustee honored." News clip, undated.
10. "Improved services, facilities is the goal of library trustees." News clip, undated.
11. "Library Board of Trustees." Arcadia City Newsletter, Fall 1973.
12. "Hagelganz takes Coots' position on Library Board." News clip, January 1973.
13."Arcadia Library Board Officers." News clip, October 1976.
14. "Phillips resigns library post." News clip, undated.
15a. "Dr. Stragnell named Library Board head." Arcadia Tribune, August 20, 1967.
15b. "Stragnell elected president of Library Board." News Post, August 18, 1967.
16. George Spragins to head Library Board." Arcadia Tribune, August 13, 1951.
17. List of Library Board of Trustees. August 2, 1978.
18. Tribute certificate signed by the Library Board of Trustees honoring the passing of Board member Drexel E. Watson , remembering her leadership as Past Board Chairman and her contributions to the Arcadia Public Library. Mrs. Watson died on September 18, 1961.
Subjects
Library-Library Board
Item ID
143AF
Collection
Subject Files
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Bernice "Bee" Siemens, prominent in Arcadia civic affairs died Wednesday after a prolonged illness. She and her family have been residents of Arcadia since 1952. Article has biographical sketch and her activities.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 18, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 18, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Siemens, Bernice "Bee"
Item ID
3212AN
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Arcadia attorney, former mayor Jim Helms, receives "Business Icon" Award from Arcadia Chamber of Commerce CEO Scott Hettrick and Arcadia Historical Society President Gene Glasco for his dedicated work as an attorney since 1952. Jim is also a former Mayor of Arcadia (1971-1972), Arcadia Chamber President and Arcadia Citizen of the Year 1979 and 2004.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 30, 2015
Pages
p. 1, 16
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 30, 2015
Pages
p. 1, 16
Subjects
Helms, Jim
Mayors
Item ID
34354AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Police Chief Bob Guthrie to speak at Government Affairs Forum. at the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 22, 2014
Pages
p. 6
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 22, 2014
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Guthrie, Bob
Item ID
34030AN
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Bea Chute, trustee of the Arcadia Public Library and president of the California Association of Library Trustees and Commissioners, was one of 350 library trustees to attend the 102nd annual conference of the American Library Association in Los Angeles, June 25-30, 1983.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 30, 1983
Pages
p. C-3
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 30, 1983
Pages
p. C-3
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library - Library Board - Chute, Bea
Item ID
1955AN
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The Library Board of Trustees voted to post a PATRIOT Act notice, as required by the act. The notice reads, "Although the Arcadia Public Library makes every reasonable effort to protect your privacy, under the federal USA PATRIOT Act (PL107-56), records of the books and other materials you currently have on loan from this library, your inter-library loan requests placed during the past year, or the Internet sites and e-mails that you access through our computers may be obtained by federal agents. That federal law prohibits library workers from informing you if federal agents have asked about or obtained your records.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 4, 2003
Pages
p. 17
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 4, 2003
Pages
p. 17
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library - Library Board of Trustees
Federal laws
USA PATRIOT Act
Item ID
32130AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Capsule summary of campus club activities and class affairs.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 17, 1974 p. A-3
October 20, 1974 p. A-3
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 17, 1974 p. A-3
October 20, 1974 p. A-3
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
2953AN
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Newspaper Index
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Dr. Marshall Welles, a long-time former staff member of Arcadia Methodist Hospital, celebrates his 100th birthday at Westminster Gardens in Duarte. Photo and caption only.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 29, 2007
Pages
p. News 1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 29, 2007
Pages
p. News 1
Subjects
Birthdays
Centenarians
Doctors
Welles, Dr. Marshall - biography
Item ID
30832AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Gloria Horstman, former library board trustee, former columnist for the Pasadena Star News, and reviewer for the Vroman's bookstore newsletter, returns to Arcadia to present a book review program in honor of the city's centennial.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 16, 2003
Pages
p. 17
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 16, 2003
Pages
p. 17
Subjects
Arcadia Centennial - 1903-2003
Arcadia Public Library Foundation programs
Columnists
Horstman, Gloria - biography
Writers
Item ID
31022AN
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Newspaper Index
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Methodist Hospital Foundation will honor Arcadia resident Paul Ravesies during the 2002 Crystal Ball. He is a long-time supporter of Methodist Hospital and has served on its board of directors.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 26, 2002
Pages
p. 20
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 26, 2002
Pages
p. 20
Subjects
Awards - honors - recognitions
Ravesies, Paul - biography
Item ID
30777AN
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Newspaper Index
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