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Judy Muscat, 17, will reign at second Annual Arcadia Peach Blossom Festival. Four princesses in Muscat's court. Photos.

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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 15, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 15, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Arcadia Peach Blossom Festival
Austin, Sallie
Cauffield, Mary Ellen
Laselle, Carol Ann
Muscat, Judy
Norris, Ann
Item ID
33184AN
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Form local chapter

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 4, 1956
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 4, 1956
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Organizations - Teen Age foundation of America, Inc.
Item ID
4087AN
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Arcadia artist, Dorothy Schmit, won first place in oil painting in the eighth annual "Landmarks Exhibition."

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 27, 1958
Pages
p. 16
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 27, 1958
Pages
p. 16
Subjects
Arcadia artists - Schmit, Dorothy
Item ID
16343AN
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Arcadia noted for topflight city school system. From packing shed to 10 school plants, story of Arcadia--8 schools in use, 9th being built, 10th being planned.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 13, 1953
Pages
p. 12-16
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 13, 1953
Pages
p. 12-16
Subjects
Arcadia Schools-history
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Items regarding Second Avenue

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 18, 1954 p. 1 (extension)
November 8, 1970 p. 1 (approach to Huntington)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 18, 1954 p. 1 (extension)
November 8, 1970 p. 1 (approach to Huntington)
Item ID
4275AN
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Richard Dana intermediate school to open doors for first time. It is the second educational plant serving 7th and 8th grades, the other being First Avenue School. Dana's first principal is Joseph Bagnall. The modern school was designed by Boyd Georgi and Lee Kline, the same architects who planned the buildings at Camino Grove Elementary. See Also Arcadia Tribune, September 13, 1954, p. 1, Schoolroom doors open tomorrow for 7000 pupils.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 9, 1954
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 9, 1954
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Bagnall, Joseph
Georgi, Boyd
Kline, Lee
Schools-Dana Junior High School
Schools-Dana Middle School
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General item regarding schools

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 28, 1951 p. 1 (Unified School District becomes legal)
February 28, 1971 p. 1 (Citizen's Committee to study School District)
January 28, 1954 p. 1 (intermediate schools contract)
April 4, 1955 p. 1 (Administration building)
April 7, 1955 p. 1 ( " )
December 15, 1960 p. 1 (New building)
December 26, 1960 p. 3 ( " )
January 26, 1961 p. 1 ( " )
February 16, 1961 p. 1 ( " )
March 9, 1961 p. 1 ( " )
March 17, 1961 p. 1 ( " )
April 24, 1961 p. 1 ( " )
June 29, 1961 p. 3 ( " )
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 28, 1951 p. 1 (Unified School District becomes legal)
February 28, 1971 p. 1 (Citizen's Committee to study School District)
January 28, 1954 p. 1 (intermediate schools contract)
April 4, 1955 p. 1 (Administration building)
April 7, 1955 p. 1 ( " )
December 15, 1960 p. 1 (New building)
December 26, 1960 p. 3 ( " )
January 26, 1961 p. 1 ( " )
February 16, 1961 p. 1 ( " )
March 9, 1961 p. 1 ( " )
March 17, 1961 p. 1 ( " )
April 24, 1961 p. 1 ( " )
June 29, 1961 p. 3 ( " )
Subjects
Schools
Item ID
4186AN
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Newspaper Index
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General items regarding schools

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 8, 1956 p. 1 (Health Service report)
November 12, 1956 p. 1 (population trends of pupils studied)
January 28, 1957 p. 1 (Educators opinion poll of Arcadia schools)
August 29 ,1957 p. 1 (adult education aims)
July 1, 1962 p. 5 ( " )
January 8, 1959 p. 1 (conditions in 1959)
September 28, 1961 p. 3 (inter-faith classes)
July 8, 1962 p. 3 ( " )
march 8, 1962 p. 1 (long range expansion projects)
July 5, 1962 p. 1 (building pay-as-you-go-plan)
July 12, 1962 p. 1 (study on limiting attendance)
June 20, 1963 p. 1 (classroom financing)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 8, 1956 p. 1 (Health Service report)
November 12, 1956 p. 1 (population trends of pupils studied)
January 28, 1957 p. 1 (Educators opinion poll of Arcadia schools)
August 29 ,1957 p. 1 (adult education aims)
July 1, 1962 p. 5 ( " )
January 8, 1959 p. 1 (conditions in 1959)
September 28, 1961 p. 3 (inter-faith classes)
July 8, 1962 p. 3 ( " )
march 8, 1962 p. 1 (long range expansion projects)
July 5, 1962 p. 1 (building pay-as-you-go-plan)
July 12, 1962 p. 1 (study on limiting attendance)
June 20, 1963 p. 1 (classroom financing)
Subjects
Schools
Item ID
4188AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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General items regarding elementary schools

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
Spetember 6, 1956 p. 20 (boundary map)
June 23, 1958 p. 1 (curriculum changed)
July 21, 1958 p. 1 ( " )
April 4, 1955 p. 1 (Elkins Avenue site abandoned)
December 28, 1936 p. 1 (kindergarten)
May 7, 1938 p. 1 ( " " )
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
Spetember 6, 1956 p. 20 (boundary map)
June 23, 1958 p. 1 (curriculum changed)
July 21, 1958 p. 1 ( " )
April 4, 1955 p. 1 (Elkins Avenue site abandoned)
December 28, 1936 p. 1 (kindergarten)
May 7, 1938 p. 1 ( " " )
Subjects
Schools - Elementary Schools
Item ID
4202AN
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The official song for the 2nd annual Peach Blossom Festival, "When it's Peach Blossom Time in Arcadia," is now being sold at local music stores. Published by Hortense Seymour, the Betty Graeme tune is selling for 50 cents per copy.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
March 18, 1950
Pages
p. 6
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Arcadia Bulletin
Date
March 18, 1950
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Peach Blossom Festival
Item ID
10003AN
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City of Arcadia Assessment Books of the Property in the City of Arcadia

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Start Date
1948
End Date
1954
Contents
City of Arcadia. Assessment books of the property in the City of Arcadia. Includes legal description, last known owner, value of land, taxes paid. 101 A. Book 1. Assessment no. 1-728. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55. Book 2. Assessment no.729-1721. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55. 101 B. Book 3. Assessment…
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Start Date
1948
End Date
1954
Contents
City of Arcadia. Assessment books of the property in the City of Arcadia. Includes legal description, last known owner, value of land, taxes paid.
101 A. Book 1. Assessment no. 1-728. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55. Book 2. Assessment no.729-1721. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55.
101 B. Book 3. Assessment no. 1722-2532. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55. Book 4. Assessment no. 2533-3391. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55.
101 C. Book 5. Assessment no. 3392-4596. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55. Book 6. Assessment No. 4597-5666. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55.
101 D. Book 7. Assessment no. 5667-6765. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55. Book 8. Assessment no. 6767-7784A. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55.
101 E. Book 9. Assessment no. 7785-9032. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55. Book 10. Assessment no. 9033-9976. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55.
Subjects
City of Arcadia Assessment Books of the Property in the City of Arcadia
Physical Description
Ten books bound in ledgers
Location
Basement
Box Number
Boxes 101A through 101E
Shelf Number
Shelf H21 and Shelf H22
Item ID
408AF
Collection
Subject Files
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Arcadia artists Trudy Hanscom and Lester Bonar will exhibit work at Temple City's first "Country Fair."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper13104
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 16, 1954
Pages
p. 9
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 16, 1954
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Arcadia artists - Hanscom, Trudy
Arcadia Artists - Bonar, Lester
Item ID
13298AN
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Artists Edna Lenz and Justine Wishek will show their series of paintings on famous landmarks at an Arcadia AAWU meeting.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper15069
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 7, 1957
Pages
p. 20
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 7, 1957
Pages
p. 20
Subjects
Arcadia artists - Lenz, Edna
Arcadia artists - Wishek, Justine
Item ID
15617AN
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Art

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 16, 1955, p. 10 (exhibit in Washington)
February 23, 1956 p. 18 (San Gabriel Valley historical paintings; Arcadia historical paintings.)
October 17 ,1957 p. 1 (Arcadia historical paintings.)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 16, 1955, p. 10 (exhibit in Washington)
February 23, 1956 p. 18 (San Gabriel Valley historical paintings; Arcadia historical paintings.)
October 17 ,1957 p. 1 (Arcadia historical paintings.)
Subjects
Arcadia artists - Lenz, Edna
Arcadia artists - Wishek, Justine
Item ID
3600AN
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Arcadia Days

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 28, 1959 p. 1
September 18, 1958 p. 1
September 25, 1958 p. 1
September 29, 1958 p. 1
October 22, 1959 p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 28, 1959 p. 1
September 18, 1958 p. 1
September 25, 1958 p. 1
September 29, 1958 p. 1
October 22, 1959 p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Days
Item ID
3589AN
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Arcadia artists Barbara Reeves and Dorothy Browdy Kushner have works on display at the Los Angeles County museum.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
June 6, 1955
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
June 6, 1955
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Artists - Reeves, Barbara
Arcadia Artists - Kushner, Dorothy Browdy
Item ID
13745AN
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Paintings of two Arcadia watercolor artists, Dorothy Browdy Kushner and Herrica Hartmetz, will be displayed in the California Water Color Society's 37th National Exhibition.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 2, 1958
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 2, 1958
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Artists - Kushner, Dorothy Browdy
Arcadia Artists - Hartmetz, Herrica
Item ID
16217AN
Collection
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Recommendations for changing Arcadia's form of government.

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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 4, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 4, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Arcadia city government
Item ID
33202AN
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Plans to change the city charter unlikely to be on April ballot. Proposal will undergo further study.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33013
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 11, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 11, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Arcadia city government
Item ID
33210AN
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Arcadia Peach Festival set for Saturday, March 25. Events includes dedication of War Memorial Park.

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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 18, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 18, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Arcadia Peach Festival
Item ID
33216AN
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Newspaper Index
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