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Police Chief Orr, seated at his desk in his uniform. He was Chief from 1942-1944 and again 1951-1956.

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Date
c.1957
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Date
c.1957
Subjects
Police Department
Orr, William S.
Physical Description
4x4 color
ID
446
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Photographs
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Portrait of Arcadia Police Department Officer William S. Orr.

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Date
1950s
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Date
1950s
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department
Orr, William S.
Physical Description
4x5 b&w
ID
2119
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Ex-police chief William M. Cahill, who served as Arcadia's chief of police between 1947 and 1951, died at age 101.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 28, 1987
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 28, 1987
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Police - Cahill, William M.
Item ID
2212AN
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General information regarding William Orr

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4248
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 18, 1951 p. 1 (appointed Acting Police Chief)
June 11, 1956 p. 1 (appointed Police Chief)
June 26, 1958 p. 1 (resigns)
March 10, 1960 p. 1 (Assistant Chief)
December 11, 1968 p. 1 (retires)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 18, 1951 p. 1 (appointed Acting Police Chief)
June 11, 1956 p. 1 (appointed Police Chief)
June 26, 1958 p. 1 (resigns)
March 10, 1960 p. 1 (Assistant Chief)
December 11, 1968 p. 1 (retires)
Subjects
Police
Orr, William
Item ID
4124AN
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Newspaper Index
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Pictured at Diamond Jubilee Breakfast held at the Arboretum are, L-R: Sheriff of L.A.Co. Peter Pitchess; Councilman Charles Gilb; and seated, William Orr, who was Chief of Police of Arcadia from 1947-1951.

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Date
September 30, 1978
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Date
September 30, 1978
Subjects
Centennial celebrations,etc-Diamond Jubilee,1978-Breakfast
Pitchess, Peter
City Council-1970-1979-Gilb, Charles
Orr, William S.
Physical Description
5x7 b&w
ID
763
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Photographs
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Ex-police chief Bill Cahill was given honorary treatment on his 90th birthday (January 1976). He came to Arcadia as Chief of Police in 1947.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 29, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 29, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Police - Cahill, William M.
Item ID
2211AN
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Former Arcadia Police Chief Charles D. Mitchell died August 2, after a long bout with lung cancer. Mitchell, 53, retired on July 5, 1985, after more than 20 years with the Arcadia Police Department.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 4, 1985
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 4, 1985
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Police
Item ID
2219AN
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Arcadia Police Department has a new police chief. His name is Bob Guthrie and has been serving as interim police chief since Bob Sanderson retired in April. He joined the Arcadia Police Department as a cadet in 1989.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 20, 2011
Pages
p. A1, A4
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 20, 2011
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department--Police chiefs
Guthrie, Bob
Item ID
32652AN
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Police Chief William Cahill, enlarged from a group photograph. He was Chief from 1947-1951.

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Date
unknown
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Date
unknown
Subjects
Police Department
Cahill, William M.
Physical Description
3 1/2/ x 5 b&w vertical
ID
447
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The death of former Arcadia Police Chief Charles Mitchell does not affect the $117,864 consulting contract between him and the city. The money due Mitchell will be paid in monthly amounts of $4,911 to his estate.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 15, 1985
Pages
p. A-1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 15, 1985
Pages
p. A-1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Police - Mitchell, Charles D.
Item ID
2220AN
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Obituary/death notice. "Former Arcadia Police Chief Passes Away."

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 2, 1998
Pages
p. 17
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 2, 1998
Pages
p. 17
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Seares, Robert Stanly
Police Department
Item ID
26582AN
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Photo of Arcadia Police Chief L.C. Roosevelt wearing a white hat and suit with tie. It is blown up from a photo picturing him with two motorcycle officers, one on each side of him. The negative shows these two officers, Borger on left and William S. Orr on right.

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Date
c.1938
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Date
c.1938
Subjects
Roosevelt, L. C.
Police Department
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1347
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Obituary/death notice. Former Chief of Staff of Arcadia Methodist Hospital Dr. William E. White has died.

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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
October 15, 2022
Pages
p. 1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Mountain Views News
Date
October 15, 2022
Pages
p. 1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
White, William E. (Dr.)
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Photo of Arcadia Police Chief William Cahill (served 1947-1951), blown up from a group photo with other officers. He is seated holding a hat and is wearing a suit and tie.

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Date
unknown
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Date
unknown
Subjects
Cahill, William
Police Department
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1345
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Portrait of Robert Stanley Seares, Arcadia Police Chief from c.1958-1974.

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Date
unknown
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Date
unknown
Subjects
Seares, Robert S.
Police Department
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1344
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After 2 1/2 months in his new position, Police Chief Charles Mitchell has been reorganizing the Police Department.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 14, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 14, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Police - Mitchell, Charles D.
Item ID
2218AN
Collection
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Police Chief Robert Seares, who was Chief from 1958-1974.

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Date
c.1972
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Date
c.1972
Subjects
Police Department
Seares, Robert S.
Physical Description
3x4 1/2 color vertical
ID
448
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Appointment as Police Chief

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 20, 1947
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 20, 1947
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Police
Cahill, William M.
Item ID
4120AN
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Police Chief Neal Johnson, 59, will retire on December 31st after serving the city for 38 years. He plans to work for an international security management company and open an office for the firm in Arcadia.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 29, 1994
Pages
p. A-3 photo
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 29, 1994
Pages
p. A-3 photo
Subjects
Police
Johnson, Neal
Item ID
4142AN
Collection
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Dave Hinig, Arcadia's new chief of police, lists many changes in law enforcement and crime during his 33 years as an officer.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 16, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 16, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Hinig, Dave
Police Department
Item ID
27331AN
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