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1. Arcadia sued over post-13 levies. Pasadena Star News December 27, 1978.

2. Arcadia tax lawsuit may affect Pasadena. Pasadena Star News December 28, 1978.

3. Gann's group joins suit over Arcadia fees. Los Angeles Times December 29, 1978.

4. Action line. Pasadena Star News January 9, 1979.

5. Gann: tax-shift effort undermining Prop 13. Pasadena Star News January 9, 1979.

6. How Arcadia voted. news clip June 15, 1978.

7. Council prepares to chop city budget in aftermath of 13. Arcadia Tribune June 8, 1978.

8. Hiring ban imposed by Proposition 13. Arcadi Tribune June 15, 1978.

9. Arcadia vows to fight tax reform suit. Los Angeles Times January 4, 1979.

10. Thirteen cities contribute to Arcadia legal fund to fight Gann lawsuit. San Gabriel Valley Tribune March 27, 1979.

11. City's lawsuit defense fund grown. Foothill Intercity Newspapers April 8, 1979.

12. Gann blocked in Arcadia tax hike challenge. Pasadena Star News June 9, 1979.

Subjects

Proposition 13-Implementation

Item ID

178AF

Collection

Subject Files

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1. Lucky Baldwin's "Cottage". Arboretum brochure, 1955.

2. "The Queen Anne Cottage." Lasca Leaves, September, 1974.

3. "Lucky Baldwin's paradise." Los Angeles Times-Home Section, January 2, 1949.

4. "The Queen Anne Cottage." Article by Patricia Warren, May 1973. Three typed pages.

5. "A look into the 'Queen Anne Cottage' and the 'Adobe' ". Arcadia News Post, June 1, 1968. Photos and captions.

6. "Fire sweeps Arboretum at cottage." News clip, circa December 27, 1969.

7. "Queen Anne cottage rugs." Daily News Post, January 4, 1968.

8. "It says here..." San Gabriel Valley Topics, March 9, 1948.

9. "Lucky Baldwin's Queen Anne Cottage." Los Angeles County publication, undated.

10. "Lucky's cottage arises from ruins." Los Angeles Times, January 18, 1953. Article and photo.

11. "Lucky Baldwin's retreat." Article by Susanna B. Dakin, undated. Seven pages.

12.. "Baldwin cottage will be dedicated." Los Angeles Times, May 17, 1954.

13. "The Queen Anne Cottage." Lasca Leaves, Winter 1961.

14. Magazine photo. Unknown source, undated.

15. "On the lake." News photo, undated.

16. "In its day." News photo, March 23, 1950.

17. "Queen Anne Cottage." Los Angeles State and County Arboretum telephone book cover, December 1968.

18. Periodical photo of Queen Anne Cottage, 1966. Two copies.

19. "The Baldwin 'Queen Anne' Cottage." Arcadia Tribune, January 31, 1965.

20. Copy of original photos of Queen Anne Cottage at Arboretum. (#197, #173, #168)

21. "One day only: Queen Anne Cottage to be opened." Los Angeles Times, December 7, 1978. Photos.

22. Five color patch of the Queen Anne Cottage in the background with horse racing in the foreground.

23. "Restoration: Old California rancho days revived in Arcadia." Pasadena Star News, August 23, 1953.

24. Queen Anne Cottage Fact Sheet. From Sandy Snider, Arboretum. undated.

25. Baldwin House 1881: Arcadia, California. Excerpt from book "West Coast Victorians: a Nineteenth Century Legacy" by Kenneth Naversen, published 1987. Color photos and text.

26. Southern California Landmarks Queen Anne Cottage, article from Westways, February 1966. Drawing by Peter Alexander.

Subjects

Queen Anne Cottage

Item ID

43AF

Collection

Subject Files

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Chinese calligraphy art by Arcadia author Mr. Yang Long. It reads “Good Fortune” and other characters bestow a blessing to the city of Arcadia. It was given to library director Jackie Faust-Moreno c. September, 2011.

Subjects

Chinese calligraphy art by Mr. Yang Long

Location

Basement

Box Number

Box 116

Shelf Number

Shelf H16

Item ID

429AF

Collection

Subject Files

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