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View north toward mountains and Chantry Flats Road. From vicinity just east of Santa Anita, where present Orange Grove intersects, showing orange groves. An open field apparently planted to grain and having a large oak tree, would be present site of Highland Oaks School. Eucalyptus trees lining Santa Anita are on left in photo, this property belonged to Harry and Hattie Ainsworth.

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Date
1916

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Date
1916
Subjects
Ainsworth, Harry
Ainsworth, Hattie
Highland Oaks Elementary School
Physical Description
7x10 b&w
ID
366
Collection
Photographs
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Five police officers are seen standing for their picture. L-R: Don Ott, Harry Peterson, Louis Jack Richards, Grady Pardue, and Capt. James B. Stine. They are in full uniform.

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Date
November 1931

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Date
November 1931
Subjects
Ott, Donald
Peterson, Harry
Richards, Louis Jack
Pardue, Grady
Stine, James B.
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
991
Collection
Photographs
Images
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The Burnell Estate, formerly located at 290 W. Foothill Boulevard. View is looking toward the front entrance. A water spigot is seen in the foreground.

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Date
c.1950

  1 image

Date
c.1950
Subjects
Historic houses
Burnell, George Edwin
Physical Description
5x7 color
ID
1417
Collection
Photographs
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The Burnell estate, formerly located at 290 W. Foothill Boulevard, is seen heavily covered in ivy. The view is from Foothill Boulevard, looking down a curving driveway toward the front of the house.

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Date
c.1920-1925

  1 image

Date
c.1920-1925
Subjects
Historic houses
Burnell, George Edwin
Physical Description
2 3/4 x 4 1/2 b&w
ID
1418
Collection
Photographs
Images
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A garden party at the Burnell Estate with ten people seated at a table outside on the lawn. George Edwin Burnell is seated at the head of the table.

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Date
c.1940

  1 image

Date
c.1940
Subjects
Burnell, George Edwin
Historic houses
Physical Description
3 1/2 x 6 b&w
ID
1420
Collection
Photographs
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Photo of Mary Lamoreaux Burnell standing in front of a portrait of her husband, George Edwin Burnell. Photo was reportedly taken in the Burnell estate located at 290 W. Foothill Boulevard.

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Date
c.1947

  1 image

Date
c.1947
Subjects
Burnell, George Edwin
Burnell, Mary Lamoreaux
Physical Description
5x7 b&w
ID
1419
Collection
Photographs
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The Burnell estate is shown, heavily covered with what appears to be ivy growing one side of the front of the house. This was the home of George Edwin Burnell, author, lecturer and philosopher. The estate was built 1910-1912 and razed in 1961. It was located at 290 West Foothill Blvd., and encompassed 7 acres.

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Date
unknown

  1 image

Date
unknown
Subjects
Arcadia authors-Burnell, George Edwin
Foothill Boulevard
Physical Description
8x10, 7x10 b&w
ID
1371
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Page 17 of The Arcadian Observer, Official Publication of the United States Army Balloon School, Arcadia, California. September 1918 Supplement. Featuring photographs of U.S. Balloon School officers, all lieutenants. H.G. Verbeck, Joseph Sullivan, John Hahn (or Rahn?), Harry W. Warner, Harold K. Hine, Newton B. Drury, Milton E. Keyser, James A. Christie, Ed Welch, Hiram B. Lillie, F.C. Wiggins C.O., A.M. Lynch, Dunlap C. Clark, George Whistler, Lloyd Graybill, and Ed Burke. Negative and print were made for the grant funded Local History Digital Resources Project 2006-2007. A digital image of this photograph is file name: caarpl_118 on LHDRP 2006-2007 Disc 9 of 14. See black box labeled Arcadia History Room Media Box.

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Date
September 1918

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Police Force. "Know Your Policeman" a photograph of a display case showing police staff photos, titles, dates of appointment, and birthplaces. Top row (L to R): Chief of Police Neil F. Anderson, Captain William S. Orr, Eric R. Topel. Row 2 (L to R): Harry E. Peterson "Pete," Virgil Mayne, Richard J. Williams, James F. Hayes, Thomas G. Bednark, Florence Wilson. Row 3 (L to R): Joan Hames, Dudley M. Covell, Wayne G. Moore "Dinty," Jack Tillotson "Tillie," James W. Clark, Joseph V. Calvechie, Earl A. Cann. Row 4 (L to R): William L. Reddington, Herman H. Decker, Emil H. Leese, Jack P. Jordan "Rocky," Ray E. Owen, John H. Brown, Edward W. Goldsberry. Row 5 (L to R): Donald J. Molden "Jack," Kaare E. Nordlie "Ken," Paul R. Bird, William M. White, Billy D. Oliver, Richard S. Chatwin, Fred R. Smith "Smitty." Bottom row (L to R): Martin Renteria, William A. Goodman.

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Date
Late 1950s

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Birdseye view map of Arcadia and Santa Anita tract.

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Date
c.1887

  1 image

Date
c.1887
Subjects
Maps-1880's-1949
Physical Description
9x13
ID
707
Collection
Photographs
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Twelve players on the Arcadia City baseball team, most are wearing "Arcadia City" tee-shirts. Three are wearing baseball mitts. Left to right, front row: Ed Harris, Al Stegeman, Jack Tillotson, Eric Topel, Bruce Moore, Harry Holms. Left to right, back row: Albert Adcock (Councilman), Don Morgan, Ralph Truan, Forest Wiley, Joe Ocello, Ed Hale.

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Date
1947

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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

  1 image

Date
c.1957
Subjects
Police Department
Orr, William S.
Physical Description
4x4 color
ID
446
Collection
Photographs
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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
Collection
Photographs
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Arcadia's first school building built expressly for a school; a two room building. There are about fifty youngsters standing on stairs leading to front door. Sign over door reads Arcadia. It was on site of present First Avenue School and the address was 1170 S. First Avenue.

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Date
c.1908

  1 image

Date
c.1908
Subjects
Schools-History-1880's-1950
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
564
Collection
Photographs
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Photo of front page of school newspaper called the Cub vol.2no.7.

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Date
November 15, 1935

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Date
November 15, 1935
Subjects
Schools-History-1880's-1950
Physical Description
3x5 b&w
ID
710
Collection
Photographs
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Photo of first page of Graduation Issue of The Cub, first Arcadia School newspaper.

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Date
January 23, 1947

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Date
January 23, 1947
Subjects
Schools-History-1880's-1950
Physical Description
3x5 b&w
ID
711
Collection
Photographs
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Photo of first diploma issued by Arcadia school. It was made out to first graduate, Ellison Leake and signed by George Ethel Wayne, Principal.

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Date
June 3, 1905

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Date
June 3, 1905
Subjects
Schools-History-1880's-1950
Physical Description
3x5 b&w
ID
712
Collection
Photographs
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Photo of drawing of first school building erected on site of present First Avenue Junior High School.

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Date
c.1903

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Date
c.1903
Subjects
Schools-History-1880's-1950
Physical Description
3x5 b&w
ID
713
Collection
Photographs
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Bronze plaque commemorating site of Arcadia's first school built in 1903. Plaque is located at 30 N. Santa Anita Ave.

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Date
1979

  1 image

Date
1979
Subjects
Schools-History-1880's-1950
Physical Description
4x5 color
ID
1229
Collection
Photographs
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Portrait of Robert Stanley Seares, Arcadia Police Chief from c.1958-1974.

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Date
unknown

  1 image

Date
unknown
Subjects
Seares, Robert S.
Police Department
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1344
Collection
Photographs
Images
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