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An overflow crowd turned out for the reopening of the Arcadia Historical Museum on Friday, July 19th.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 25, 1991
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p. A-4 photos
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 25, 1991
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p. A-4 photos
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Arcadia Historical Museum
Item ID
492AN
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The Arcadia Historical Society should open before the end of this year. The museum's collection is being moved and cataloged. A walkway, featuring tiles costing $100 each, still needs to be constructed from the parking lot to the museum entrance.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 9, 1987
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p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 9, 1987
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p. A-2
Subjects
Arcadia Historical Society
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1712AN
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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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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 20, 1979
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 20, 1979
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p. A-1
Subjects
Arcadia Historical Society
Item ID
1705AN
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Three local organizations have contributed $10,000 to help the Arcadia Historical Society open the doors of its museum.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 27, 1986
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p. 1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 27, 1986
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p. 1 photo
Subjects
Arcadia Historical Society
Item ID
493AN
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The Arcadia Historical Society's museum will remain in the Rose Garden despite a previous plan to move it to the rear of the Arcadia Public Library.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 22, 1988
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 22, 1988
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p. A-1
Subjects
Arcadia Historical Society
Item ID
1714AN
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With the Arcadia Historical Society museum building now completed on the inside, the society's board of directors is planning to appoint committees to catalog and determine how to display its collection of artifacts.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 8, 1987
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p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 8, 1987
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p. A-2
Subjects
Arcadia Historical Society
Item ID
1711AN
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The Board of Education has provided the Arcadia Educational Foundation with a list of priorities that amount to $400,000. The foundation is attempting to raise funds for these items. Top two priorities included adding Junior High teachers and maintenance.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper474
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 30, 1981
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 30, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Arcadia Educational Foundation
Item ID
474AN
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Responding to a proposal by L. A. County, the Arcadia City Council has agreed to discuss receiving title to the Rose Garden area of the Arcadia County Park for the city's Arcadia Historical Museum at the corner of Huntington Dr. and Holly Avenue.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 21, 1985
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 21, 1985
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p. A-1
Subjects
Arcadia Historical Society
Item ID
1710AN
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Former Mayor Charles Gilb elected president of the Arcadia Educational Foundation.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 22, 1982
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p. 1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 22, 1982
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p. 1 photo
Subjects
Arcadia Educational Foundation
Gilb, Charles
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478AN
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The Community Hotline, sponsored by the Arcadia Presbyterian Church, will be able to pay its telephone bill for the remainder of the year, thanks to a decision by the City Council to grant the telephone counseling service $8,000. Councilman Charles Gilb questioned using taxpayers' money for a church-related operation, and asked how the Hotline would raise funds next year. Rev. Bob Johnson, Hotline director, said the organization could be incorporated and operate as a non-profit group to raise funds.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 22, 1984
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 22, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Community Hotline
Gilb, Charles
Item ID
1251AN
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General information regarding Arcadia Historical Society

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 13, 1952 p. 1 (formed)
February 21, 1955 p. 1
May 17, 1956 p. 3 (Historical Society Museum)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 13, 1952 p. 1 (formed)
February 21, 1955 p. 1
May 17, 1956 p. 3 (Historical Society Museum)
Subjects
Arcadia Historical Society
Item ID
3947AN
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Articles on Arcadia Educational Foundation presentation of a gift of $50,000 to Arcadia Board of Education by Charles Gilb, president of AEF.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 13, 1983; February 17, 1983
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p. 1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 13, 1983; February 17, 1983
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p. 1 photo
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Arcadia Educational Foundation
Gilb, Charles
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480AN
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Fundraising efforts (primarily via direct mail solicitation) by the Arcadia Educational Foundation have yielded $45,000 to be used for a new science lab at Arcadia High School and $20,000 to buy mini-computers for Arcadia grade school students.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 7, 1984
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 7, 1984
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Educational Foundation
Fundraisers
Item ID
483AN
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Charles Gilb, chairman of Arcadia Educational Foundation, writes a check for $35,000 to be presented to Don Fickas, president of the Board of Education. Money to be used to augment school district's science program.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 18, 1984
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p. 1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 18, 1984
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p. 1 photo
Subjects
Arcadia Educational Foundation
Gilb, Charles
Item ID
482AN
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Less than a month before the Arcadia Historical Society was going to open, the Arcadia City Council has voted to move its building to a new site, at the southwest corner of the Arcadia Public Library.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 20, 1988
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 20, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Arcadia Historical Society
Item ID
1713AN
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Article discusses Arcadia Historical Society's search for a home for Anita Baldwin's piano as well as other artifacts. The piano, shipped around Cape Horn, is now located at Anoakia, Anita Baldwin's former home.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 5, 1981
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 5, 1981
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Arcadia Historical Society
Item ID
1706AN
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The Arcadia Historical Society building was recently moved to its permanent location across from the Chamber of Commerce in Arcadia Park. The building was moved from 30 North Santa Anita Avenue to First Avenue just south of Huntington Drive.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 10, 1985
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 10, 1985
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Arcadia Historical Society
Item ID
1709AN
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Arcadia City Councilman, Charles Gilb is not sure the Arcadia police department has enough staff to handle the city's drug cases and is now conducting a study to see if more officers are needed.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 13, 1987
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 13, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Drug Abuse
Gilb, Charles
Item ID
1453AN
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The Children's Room will be completely refurbished - partly with city funds and partly from a drive headed by Mayor Charles Gilb. It will be renamed the Jerry Broadwell Children's Library as a memorial to Fire Captain Jerry Broadwell who died in a fire in August 1975.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 19 ,1975
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 19 ,1975
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library 1961 -
Gilb, Charles
Item ID
1942AN
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J. Lyle Cunningham, a resident of Arcadia for the past 25 years, has been elected president of the Arcadia Historical Society for the 1983-84 year to succeed William D. Long.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 28, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 28, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Arcadia Historical Society
Cunningham, J. Lyle
Item ID
1707AN
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