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Library patrons with mobility problems use the new motorized cart donated to the library by the late Logan Garner's family.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper24164
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 24, 2002
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 24, 2002
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library-2000-2009
Garner, Logan
Item ID
24358AN
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Phase I of Library Renovation/Expansion project at 20 W. Duarte Road. Temporary adult reading area with round tables are seen in what used to be the Children's Room. Microfiche/film cabinets are visible along wall to the left. Several patrons are seen sitting at the tables.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1407
Date
February 1996
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Date
February 1996
Subjects
Arcadia Public Librarry, 1991-2000
Physical Description
4x6 color
ID
1394
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Photographs
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City council candidate Sheng Chang accuses Mayor John Wuo of making the wrong decision in approving the resolution of necessity to begin eminent domain proceedings against Arcadia Self-Storage so that Rusnak Mercedes-Benz can expand. Wuo says Chang does not understand the proceedings.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29982
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 6, 2006
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 6, 2006
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Chang, Sheng
Wuo, John
City council elections - 2001-2010
Eminent domain
Candidates
Item ID
30169AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Group of high school students lined up to check books out in the evening. Grace Rahm is clerk seated at desk helping them. In background are 3 additional patrons browsing.

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Date
1952
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Date
1952
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library-1930-1959
Rahm, Grace
Physical Description
4x5 b&w
ID
304
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Photographs
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Phase I of Library Renovation/Expansion Project at 20 W. Duarte Road. This view was taken in the adult reading room, looking toward the circulation desk. A patron is sitting with his/her back to us. Globe lights.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1421
Date
February 1996
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Date
February 1996
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999
Physical Description
4x6 color
ID
1408
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Photographs
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View from circulation desk, Arcadia Public Library 20 W. Duarte Road. Clerk Antoinette Braley in white blouse, is attending desk. Another clerk is in background. Four patrons are near desk. Area is decorated for Christmas. Globe lights and "wagon wheel" fixture.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs322
Date
c. Dec. 1961
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Date
c. Dec. 1961
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library-1960-1989
Braley, Antoinette
Physical Description
5x7 b&w
ID
320
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Arcadia Methodist Hospital now has a $2 million machine for advanced radiation treatment for cancer - the only such machine on the West Coast.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper621
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 10, 1993
Pages
p. A-4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 10, 1993
Pages
p. A-4
Subjects
Hospitals - Arcadia Methodist Hospital
Item ID
621AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Patrons standing in line to check out books at the new circulation desk at the Arcadia Public Library at 20 W. Duarte Road. Part of the "History of the Arcadia Public Library" slide series prepared by City Librarian Kent Ross.

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Date
slide show compiled in 1997
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Date
slide show compiled in 1997
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library
Physical Description
4X6 color
ID
1656
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Photocopy machine for public at Arcadia Public Library.

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Date
c.1961
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Date
c.1961
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library, 1961-1989
Physical Description
3x5 color
ID
1515
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Photographs
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Dr. William "Bill" Kaplan, the first geneticist at City of Hope, died November 6 of heart failure. During his retirement, Kaplan helped direct volunteers who ran Arcadia Public Library's bookstore.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper24793
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 10, 2002
Pages
p. A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 10, 2002
Pages
p. A4
Subjects
Kaplan, William D "Bill" (Dr)
Arcadia Public Library-2000-2009
City of Hope
Item ID
24988AN
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Newspaper Index
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View of audiovisual area of library at 20 W. Duarte Road. Pictured behind desk is Hazel Bolton. One patron is listening to record on record player. White file cabinets along wall on left side of photo.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs333
Date
1962
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Date
1962
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library-1960-1989
Audiovisual equipment
Bolton, Hazel
Record players
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
331
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Photographs
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Groundbreaking ceremonies for the remodel/expansion project at Arcadia Public Library, 20 W. Duarte Road. This photo shows Councilman Dr. Sheng Chang on the left with an unidentified man.

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Date
June, 1995
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Date
June, 1995
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999
Chang, Sheng
Physical Description
4x6 color
ID
1477
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Photographs
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Eleanor Gilbert at circulation desk of Arcadia Public Library, 25 N. First Avenue. View is looking east out front door. Mother and son are coming in door. Patron is browsing in 7 day book area. Photo wide view of #308.

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Date
1953
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Date
1953
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library-1930-1959
Gilbert, Eleanor
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
309
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Photographs
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Patrons standing in line to check out books at the old circulation desk at the Arcadia Public Library at 20 W. Duarte Road. Part of the "History of the Arcadia Public Library" slide series prepared by City Librarian Kent Ross. Globe lights and "wagon wheel" fixture.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1668
Date
slide set compiled in 1997
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Date
slide set compiled in 1997
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library
Physical Description
4X6 color
ID
1655
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Photographs
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View of circulation desk under skylight dome of Arcadia Public Library. In view, working at desk, are Freda Bernard on left with glasses and Carole Schubert (later, Wilson) on right. Two women patrons are being helped by Freda Bernard, and one woman with small girl waits at center. Globe lights and "wagon wheel" fixture.

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Date
1970
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Date
1970
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library-1960-
Bernard, Freda
Wilson, Carole
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
324
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Former City Councilman Sheng Chang leads the money race in Tuesday's City Council election.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18743
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 8, 2000
Pages
p. A4
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 8, 2000
Pages
p. A4
Subjects
City Council - Elections, 2000
Chang, Sheng
Item ID
18987AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Public Library is not responsible for children left alone at the library by their parents. The library is not a public babysitting service.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27432
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 2, 2000
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 2, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library-2000-2009
Item ID
27629AN
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Newspaper Index
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The city has hired an outside consultant, Cooperative Personnel Services, to look at the Arcadia Public Library and make recommendations on upgrading of services.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 28, 2000
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p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 28, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library-2000-2009
Item ID
27903AN
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Work will begin soon on an outdoor expansion of the library which will include a covered shelter for pickup and dropoffs, outdoor seating, and landscaping.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25431
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 23, 2003
Pages
p. A4
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 23, 2003
Pages
p. A4
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library-2000-2009
Item ID
25630AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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1728a. Arcadia Public Library exterior front. 1728b. Arcadia Public Library exterior front. 1728c. Arcadia Public Library west side of building. 1728d. Arcadia Public Library bus stop waiting area

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Date
June 18, 2004
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Date
June 18, 2004
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library 2000-2009
Physical Description
Assorted color printed on 8.5 x 11" sheet of paper
ID
1728
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