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View looking northwest across lawn to front of Arcadia Public Library, 25 N. First Avenue. Spanish style building was completed in 1930 and used until new library was built at 20 W. Duarte Road in 1961.

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Date: c.1950

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Date: c.1950

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library-1930-1959

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 337

Collection: Photographs

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End of an era--Colonial Pharmacy in Arcadia succumbs to a difficult economy. Arcadia's oldest pharmacy, Colonial Pharmacy, which has been serving the community since 1939, will be closing. Owner Mark Burstyn (photo) has worked there since October 1990.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 8, 2012

Pages: p. 1, 18

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 8, 2012

Pages: p. 1, 18

Subjects: Business and Industry; Burstyn, Mark; Colonial Pharmacy; Drug Stores; Pharmacies

Item ID: 33063AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A profile on William M. Robertson, Principal of Holly Avenue Elementary School.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: January 15, 1998

Pages: p. 6

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: January 15, 1998

Pages: p. 6

Subjects: Schools - Holly Avenue Elementary; Robertson, William M.; Principals; Educators; Teachers

Item ID: 26137AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

View north toward mountains from Mauch five acre ranch which was near corner of Palm Avenue and Holly Avenue. Note some young walnut trees have been set out and a chicken house has been built (left). There is snow on Mount Wilson. Street on right is Holly Avenue.

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Date: 1927

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Date: 1927

Subjects: Agriculture; Holly Avenue; San Gabriel Mountains; Mauch, Aloyosius

Physical Description: 6x10 b&w

ID: 1001

Collection: Photographs

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Items regarding Holly Avenue

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 21, 1936 p. 1 (expansion); February 29, 1936 p. 1 ( " ); October 7, 1936 p. 1 (Federal funds); August 8, 1938 p. 1 (kindergarten); May 7, 1938 p. 1 ( " ); September 28, 1938 p. 1 (improvement projects); October 24, 1938 p. 1; May 10, 1951 p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 21, 1936 p. 1 (expansion); February 29, 1936 p. 1 ( " ); October 7, 1936 p. 1 (Federal funds); August 8, 1938 p. 1 (kindergarten); May 7, 1938 p. 1 ( " ); September 28, 1938 p. 1 (improvement projects); October 24, 1938 p. 1; May 10, 1951 p. 1

Subjects: Schools - Holly Avenue

Item ID: 4208AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Holly Avenue Elementary School has its annual Honorary Service Award Program.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: April 4, 2002

Pages: p. 9

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: April 4, 2002

Pages: p. 9

Subjects: Awards; Bernthal, Genie; Schmitt, Bernie; Schmitt, Fritz; Smoley, Caryl; Volunteers; Wong, Gayle; Yamane, Michael (Dr.)

Item ID: 33417AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Holly Avenue Elementary School and Longley Way Elementary School earn California Distinguished School honors.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 10, 2018

Pages: p. 15

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 10, 2018

Pages: p. 15

Subjects: Arcadia Schools; Awards, honors, recognitions; California Distinguished Schools; Holly Avenue Elementary School; Longley Way Elementary School

Item ID: 35369AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Car sitting alongside Holly Avenue at property just purchased by Aloyosius Mauch and his family near Palm Avenue and Holly Avenue. This view is toward NE.

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Date: Feb. 1922

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Date: Feb. 1922

Subjects: Agriculture; Holly Avenue; San Gabriel Mountains; Mauch, Aloyosius

Physical Description: 6x10 b&w (this is right portion of a panorama - photo 999 forms left portion)

ID: 1000

Collection: Photographs

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Small Spanish-style home. Address, at the time of the photo (1927) was 2747 Olive Street in Temple City. Numbers on Olive Street were changed and same house in 1980 has street number of 10159. This was girlhood home of Vera Van Houten and her family. The children went all the way through Arcadia schools as this home was in Arcadia School District.

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Date: c.1927

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Date: c.1927

Subjects: Van Iwaarden, Vera Van Houten; Olive Street; Houses

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 1041

Collection: Photographs

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A teacher at Holly Avenue school, Barbara McKinnon has been chosen as 1996 Teacher of the Year.

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Newspaper: Sierra Madre News

Date: September 21, 1995

Pages: p. 9

Newspaper: Sierra Madre News

Date: September 21, 1995

Pages: p. 9

Subjects: Schools - Employees - McKinnon, Barbara

Item ID: 5266AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

ID #1966-1987 show groundbreaking ceremony for the Arcadia Community Center, to be built soon at the site at Holly Avenue and Huntington Drive. Unknown man at the podium.

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Date: January 11, 1990

1 image

Date: January 11, 1990

Subjects: Recreation Department Collection; Arcadia City Council; Arcadia Community Center groundbreaking

Physical Description: 3 1/2 x 4 1/2 color

ID: 1972

Collection: Photographs

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Holly Avenue School principal Hardy J. "Jim" Gerhardt, is retiring after 31 years with the Arcadia Unified School District.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 7, 1987

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 7, 1987

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Schools - Employees - Gerhardt, Hardy J. "Jim"

Item ID: 2839AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Holly Avenue Elementary School named as a 2020 California Distinguished School for the second time in three years by the California Department of Education.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: January 23, 2020

Pages: p. 6

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: January 23, 2020

Pages: p. 6

Subjects: Elementary schools; Holly Avenue Elementary School

Collection: Newspaper Index

Teachers and parents at Camino Grove and Holly Avenue elementary schools are in communication with the Arcadia Board of Education to restore the School Improvement Program.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 29, 1979

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 29, 1979

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Elementary Schools; Schools-Camino Grove; Schools-Holly Avenue

Item ID: 2694AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Dr. Aideen Honzay was named principal of Holly Avenue Elementary School. She replaces Jim Gerhardt, who is retiring.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 31, 1987

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 31, 1987

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Schools - Employees - Honzay, Aideen

Item ID: 2849AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Queen Anne Cottage and Coach Barn at the Arboretum have been recommended for placement on the National Register of Historic Places.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 14, 1980

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 14, 1980

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Arboretum

Item ID: 451AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

ID #1966-1987 show groundbreaking ceremony for the Arcadia Community Center, to be built soon at the site at Holly Avenue and Huntington Drive. City Council member Charles Gilb at the podium.

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Date: January 11, 1990

1 image

Date: January 11, 1990

Subjects: Recreation Department Collection; Arcadia City Council; Arcadia Community Center groundbreaking; Gilb, Charles

Physical Description: 3 3/4 x 4 1/2 color

ID: 1966

Collection: Photographs

Images

ID #1966-1987 show groundbreaking ceremony for the Arcadia Community Center, to be built soon at the site at Holly Avenue and Huntington Drive. City Council member Roger Chandler at the podium.

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Date: January 11, 1990

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Date: January 11, 1990

Subjects: Recreation Department Collection; Arcadia City Council; Arcadia Community Center groundbreaking; Chandler, Roger

Physical Description: 3 3/4 x 4 1/2 color

ID: 1967

Collection: Photographs

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ID #1966-1987 show groundbreaking ceremony for the Arcadia Community Center, to be built soon at the site at Holly Avenue and Huntington Drive. City Council member Mary Young at the podium.

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Date: January 11, 1990

1 image

Date: January 11, 1990

Subjects: Recreation Department Collection; Arcadia City Council; Arcadia Community Center groundbreaking; Young, Mary

Physical Description: 3 1/2 x 4 1/2 color

ID: 1968

Collection: Photographs

Images

ID #1966-1987 show groundbreaking ceremony for the Arcadia Community Center, to be built soon at the site at Holly Avenue and Huntington Drive. City Council member Robert Harbicht at the podium.

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Date: January 11, 1990

1 image

Date: January 11, 1990

Subjects: Recreation Department Collection; Arcadia City Council; Arcadia Community Center groundbreaking; Harbicht, Robert

Physical Description: 3 1/2 x 4 1/2 color

ID: 1969

Collection: Photographs

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View looking northwest across lawn to front of Arcadia Public Library, 25 N. First Avenue. Spanish style building was completed in 1930 and used until new library was built at 20 W. Duarte Road in 1961.

Images

End of an era--Colonial Pharmacy in Arcadia succumbs to a difficult economy. Arcadia's oldest pharmacy, Colonial Pharmacy, which has been serving the community since 1939, will be closing. Owner Mark Burstyn (photo) has worked there since October 1990.

A profile on William M. Robertson, Principal of Holly Avenue Elementary School.

View north toward mountains from Mauch five acre ranch which was near corner of Palm Avenue and Holly Avenue. Note some young walnut trees have been set out and a chicken house has been built (left). There is snow on Mount Wilson. Street on right is Holly Avenue.

Images

Items regarding Holly Avenue

Holly Avenue Elementary School has its annual Honorary Service Award Program.

Holly Avenue Elementary School and Longley Way Elementary School earn California Distinguished School honors.

Car sitting alongside Holly Avenue at property just purchased by Aloyosius Mauch and his family near Palm Avenue and Holly Avenue. This view is toward NE.

Images

Images

A teacher at Holly Avenue school, Barbara McKinnon has been chosen as 1996 Teacher of the Year.

ID #1966-1987 show groundbreaking ceremony for the Arcadia Community Center, to be built soon at the site at Holly Avenue and Huntington Drive. Unknown man at the podium.

Images

Holly Avenue School principal Hardy J. "Jim" Gerhardt, is retiring after 31 years with the Arcadia Unified School District.

Holly Avenue Elementary School named as a 2020 California Distinguished School for the second time in three years by the California Department of Education.

Teachers and parents at Camino Grove and Holly Avenue elementary schools are in communication with the Arcadia Board of Education to restore the School Improvement Program.

Dr. Aideen Honzay was named principal of Holly Avenue Elementary School. She replaces Jim Gerhardt, who is retiring.

The Queen Anne Cottage and Coach Barn at the Arboretum have been recommended for placement on the National Register of Historic Places.

ID #1966-1987 show groundbreaking ceremony for the Arcadia Community Center, to be built soon at the site at Holly Avenue and Huntington Drive. City Council member Charles Gilb at the podium.

Images

ID #1966-1987 show groundbreaking ceremony for the Arcadia Community Center, to be built soon at the site at Holly Avenue and Huntington Drive. City Council member Roger Chandler at the podium.

Images

ID #1966-1987 show groundbreaking ceremony for the Arcadia Community Center, to be built soon at the site at Holly Avenue and Huntington Drive. City Council member Mary Young at the podium.

Images

ID #1966-1987 show groundbreaking ceremony for the Arcadia Community Center, to be built soon at the site at Holly Avenue and Huntington Drive. City Council member Robert Harbicht at the podium.

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