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General information regarding Arcadia County Park

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 24, 1936 p. 1 (appropriation)
January 27, 1936 p. 1 (ground breaking)
January 25, 1937 p. 1 (building of golf course)
May 14, 1937 p. 1 (dedication of county park)
August 10, 1939 Section II, p. 2 (name changed from Santa Anita Regional Recreational Park)
April 17, 1941 p. 1 ("The Hiker" statue dedicated)
April 21, 1941 p. 1 ("The Hiker" statue unveiled)
February 13, 1942 p. 8
May 20, 1950 p. 1 (golf clubhouse addition)
December 27, 1956 p. 1
March 18, 1957 p. 1 (suit regarding strip between E. Huntington Drive and the park)
October 14, 1957 p. 1 (Par-3 Golf Course)
October 17, 1957 p. 1 (Par-3 Golf Course)
March 27, 1958 p. 1 (P.E. right of way)
April 20, 1959 p. 1 (Little League Ball Park)
June 22, 1959 p. 1 (redevelopment)
August 31, 1959 p. 1 (Senior Citizen's Center
September 16, 1962 p. 1 (named for J. Hoeppel)
September 16, 1962 p. 3 (fountain)
May 16, 1963 p. 1 (World War II use)
March 10, 1966 p. 1 (major improvements)
October 29, 1972 p. 1 (new golf clubhouse denied)
January 18, 1973 p. 1 (Federal funds sought for project)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 24, 1936 p. 1 (appropriation)
January 27, 1936 p. 1 (ground breaking)
January 25, 1937 p. 1 (building of golf course)
May 14, 1937 p. 1 (dedication of county park)
August 10, 1939 Section II, p. 2 (name changed from Santa Anita Regional Recreational Park)
April 17, 1941 p. 1 ("The Hiker" statue dedicated)
April 21, 1941 p. 1 ("The Hiker" statue unveiled)
February 13, 1942 p. 8
May 20, 1950 p. 1 (golf clubhouse addition)
December 27, 1956 p. 1
March 18, 1957 p. 1 (suit regarding strip between E. Huntington Drive and the park)
October 14, 1957 p. 1 (Par-3 Golf Course)
October 17, 1957 p. 1 (Par-3 Golf Course)
March 27, 1958 p. 1 (P.E. right of way)
April 20, 1959 p. 1 (Little League Ball Park)
June 22, 1959 p. 1 (redevelopment)
August 31, 1959 p. 1 (Senior Citizen's Center
September 16, 1962 p. 1 (named for J. Hoeppel)
September 16, 1962 p. 3 (fountain)
May 16, 1963 p. 1 (World War II use)
March 10, 1966 p. 1 (major improvements)
October 29, 1972 p. 1 (new golf clubhouse denied)
January 18, 1973 p. 1 (Federal funds sought for project)
Subjects
Parks - Arcadia County Park
Item ID
4099AN
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The city council agreed to spend no more than $3000 per year to maintain the big dish fountain at Santa Anita Avenue and Huntington Drive. The fountain broke several years ago and the county felt it could not justify the cost of fixing it.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 25, 1987
Pages
p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 25, 1987
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Parks - Arcadia County Park
Item ID
2140AN
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97 new trees have been planted at Arcadia County Park.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 14, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 14, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Parks - Arcadia County Park
Item ID
2139AN
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The Arcadia County Park was visited by members of the Society for Creative Anachronism dressed in Renaissance attire.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 26, 1988
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 26, 1988
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Parks - Arcadia County Park
Item ID
2142AN
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General items regarding Arcadia County Park.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 12, 1938 p. 1 (Bowling Green Club)
April 23, 1938 p. 1 (Golf course)
August 10, 1938 p. 1 (Golf course opens)
May 10, 1938 p. 1 (County park named)
May 24, 1938 p. 1 (board merger)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 12, 1938 p. 1 (Bowling Green Club)
April 23, 1938 p. 1 (Golf course)
August 10, 1938 p. 1 (Golf course opens)
May 10, 1938 p. 1 (County park named)
May 24, 1938 p. 1 (board merger)
Subjects
Parks - Santa Anita Recreational Center (Arcadia County Park)
Item ID
4183AN
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The fountain at the corner of Santa Anita Avenue and Huntington Drive was rededicated and turned on once again after being dry for 14 years.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 24, 1987
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 24, 1987
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Parks - Arcadia County Park
Item ID
2141AN
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Boy scout cabin

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 19, 1937 p. 1; October 18, 1938 p. 1; February 2, 1942 p. 1 (Boy Scout cabin converted to soldier's use during World War II); April 9, 1942 p. 1 (new one); January 4, 1943 p. 1 (presented to the Citizen's Central Committee)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 19, 1937 p. 1; October 18, 1938 p. 1; February 2, 1942 p. 1 (Boy Scout cabin converted to soldier's use during World War II); April 9, 1942 p. 1 (new one); January 4, 1943 p. 1 (presented to the Citizen's Central Committee)
Subjects
Boy Scouts of America - San Gabriel Valley Council
Item ID
3649AN
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In 1939 the Pacific Rose Society in conjunction with Los Angeles County planted a rose garden in the county park. In 1961 a new rose area was started.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 19, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 19, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Parks
Item ID
2117AN
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The newest park in the Arcadia area is the Peck Road Water Conservation Park at Live Oak and Peck Road. There will be fishing in the spreading basin of the Los Angeles County Flood Control District. This is a Los Angeles County Regional Park. Supervisor Peter Schabarum was on hand for the opening on June 23, 1975.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 26, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 26, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Parks
Item ID
2124AN
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The L.A. Board of Supervisors voted to lease the Rose Garden area of Arcadia County Park to the city for use as an historical museum.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 18, 1985
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 18, 1985
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Parks
Item ID
2137AN
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The Friends of the Arcadia Public Library's 30th annual book sale drew larger than usual crowds, with sales amounting to more than $9000, $1000 more than sales made in 1987.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 11, 1988
Pages
p. B-1 photos
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 11, 1988
Pages
p. B-1 photos
Subjects
Friends of the Arcadia Public Library
Item ID
1648AN
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L.A. County plans to contract out both the maintenance and operation of area parks to private companies. Many fear such a move will result in charging tennis players to use the city's 12 tennis courts.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
Paril 7, 1985
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
Paril 7, 1985
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Parks
Item ID
2136AN
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The Arcadia Historical Society is launched on a membership drive as it works toward establishing a museum to house artifacts of historic significance to Arcadia's early days.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 20, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 20, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Arcadia Historical Society
Item ID
1705AN
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Girl Scout Amy Nunn, 15, is the youngest recipient of the Gold Award, the highest achievement of the Sierra Madre Girl Scout Council. She collected almost $6000 at a canned food drive at Santa Anita Church for the Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Shop.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 9, 1898
Pages
p. B-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 9, 1898
Pages
p. B-1
Subjects
Nunn, Amy
Item ID
2025AN
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The City Council was decidedly disappointed at the low tax evaluation put on Fashion Park this year. The county says that the land will be re-assessed upward each year as its business and development is expanded.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 26, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 26, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Fashion Park
Item ID
1535AN
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Arcadia Fashion Park shows sales increase, reports Topper Smith, general manager. Business up 7% in June and up 5% in July and August.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 8, 1983
Pages
p. A-1 photo of Mr. Topper
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 8, 1983
Pages
p. A-1 photo of Mr. Topper
Subjects
Fashion Park
Item ID
1549AN
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Improvements at the county operated Peck Road Fishing and Conservation area, located between Arcadia and El Monte, are scheduled to be completed in 10 months. Most of the funds will come from a state grant.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 1, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 1, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Parks
Item ID
2132AN
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The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors has passed an ordinance lifting a 25-year-old ban on the sale of alcoholic beverages at County botanical gardens, including the Arboretum in Arcadia.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 4, 1980
Pages
p. A-3
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 4, 1980
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Alcohol - Law and Legislation
Item ID
343AN
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Little League Park

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 10, 1968 p. 1 (hold off approval of park by Baldwin Stocker school; study Little League field in liew of park)
November 17, 1968 p. 1 (decision due)
January 5, 1969 p. 1 (Little League Park)
January 12, 1969 p. 1 (denied)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 10, 1968 p. 1 (hold off approval of park by Baldwin Stocker school; study Little League field in liew of park)
November 17, 1968 p. 1 (decision due)
January 5, 1969 p. 1 (Little League Park)
January 12, 1969 p. 1 (denied)
Subjects
Parks
Item ID
4095AN
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Articles on Wilderness Park

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 10, 1954 p. 11
May 26, 1955 p. 1
September 2, 1957 p. 1 (map)
January 13, 1958 p. 1
January 23, 1958 p. 1 (plans)
December 9, 1958 p. 1 (dedication)
July 29, 1959 p. 1
May 21, 1962 p. 1 (Phase 2)
February 24, 1963 p. 1 (hassle over)
April 9, 1964 p. 1 (dedication)
January 7, 1973 p. 1 (Federal law will protect
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 10, 1954 p. 11
May 26, 1955 p. 1
September 2, 1957 p. 1 (map)
January 13, 1958 p. 1
January 23, 1958 p. 1 (plans)
December 9, 1958 p. 1 (dedication)
July 29, 1959 p. 1
May 21, 1962 p. 1 (Phase 2)
February 24, 1963 p. 1 (hassle over)
April 9, 1964 p. 1 (dedication)
January 7, 1973 p. 1 (Federal law will protect
Subjects
Parks
Item ID
4096AN
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