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A group calling itself the "Friends of Anoakia" filed a suit in LA Superior Court to stop the destruction of the Anoakia mansion.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27176
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 27, 2000
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 27, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Anoakia
Lawsuits
Item ID
27374AN
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Newspaper Index
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Lowry McCaslin, on right, stands before fireplace in dining room at Anoakia, which Mr. McCaslin has owned since the mid 1940's. Other people are Mr. and Mrs. Dale Spickler, as identified in Arcadia Tribune article on January 22, 1976. Mr. Spickler was committee chairman for Arcadia Tournament of Roses Association benefit party held at Anoakia Saturday, January 31, 1976. See Arcadia VF-Anoakia Item #17 for article and similar photo. Baldwin family crest is handsomely carved above fireplace.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1107
Date
probably January 1976
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Date
probably January 1976
Subjects
McCaslin, Lowry B.
Anoakia
Spickler, Dale
Spickler, Mrs. Dale
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8x10 b&w
ID
1098
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The Court of Appeals issued an emergency stay on the demolition of Anoakia. Until significant unresolved issues are settled the developers were ordered to stop everything.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27517
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 8, 2000
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p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 8, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Anoakia
Item ID
27715AN
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Newspaper Index
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A state court put on hold the demolition of the 87-year-old Anoakia mansion, temporarily halting plans to build 31 homes on the site.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper19147
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 7, 2000
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p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 7, 2000
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Anoakia
Item ID
19388AN
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Although a Superior Court judge has supported the city's decision to allow demolition of Anoakia, bulldozers may still be a long way away.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18888
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 12, 2000
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p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 12, 2000
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Anoakia
Item ID
19130AN
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Residents fighting to save the historic Anoakia mansion from development lost a court battle, as a judge upheld the city's decision to allow demolition of the property.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 11, 2000
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p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 11, 2000
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Anoakia
Item ID
19131AN
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Developers hoping to build 31 houses on land where the Anoakia mansion sits have won a court victory that clears the way for the house to be torn down.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper19259
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 6, 2000
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 6, 2000
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Anoakia
Item ID
19501AN
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View (east) down bowling alley when Anoakia was Anita Baldwin's home, and used as a school library when the facilities were converted to a private girls' school.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs43
Date
November 1976
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Date
November 1976
Subjects
Anoakia
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
43
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An informal committee of some 15 people was initiated by the Arcadia Historical Society in mid-September in an effort to preserve the old Anoakia School site, now that the school has relocated to Duarte.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper433
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 14, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photos
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 14, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photos
Subjects
Anoakia
Item ID
433AN
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Newspaper Index
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View across storm drain which runs north and south across property at Anoakia, west of mansion and swimming pool. Building on right of picture is school.

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Date
November 1976, photo by David McAdam
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Date
November 1976, photo by David McAdam
Subjects
Anoakia
Flood control
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
60
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Front loggia enclosed when Anoakia was made into a girls' school. View is looking west. Assorted furniture and plants. Front door is between two tall slim columns that are portable.

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Date
November 1976, photo by David McAdam
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Date
November 1976, photo by David McAdam
Subjects
Anoakia
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8x10 b&w
ID
30
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Covered walk at rear of Anoakia. Outside stair was constructed when schools for girls was developed.

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Date
November 1976
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Date
November 1976
Subjects
Anoakia
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8x10 b&w
ID
53
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Aerial view, of Anita M. Baldwin's former estate known as Anoakia, looking north. Address was at 701 West Foothill Boulevard in Arcadia, when it was the Anoakia School. Any use of this image must be credited "Photograph by David Stevens. Copyright David Stevens."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs2411
Date
1990?
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Date
1990?
Subjects
Aerial Photo Collection
Aerial views
Anoakia
Anoakia School
Baldwin, Anita M.
David Stevens Collection
Physical Description
color image, digital, see i:images
ID
2271
Collection
Photographs
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Aerial view, of Anita M. Baldwin's former estate known as Anoakia, looking south. Address was at 701 West Foothill Boulevard in Arcadia, when it was the Anoakia School. Any use of this image must be credited "Photograph by David Stevens. Copyright David Stevens."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs2412
Date
1990?
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Date
1990?
Subjects
Aerial Photo Collection
Aerial views
Anoakia
Anoakia School
Baldwin, Anita M.
David Stevens Collection
Physical Description
color image, digital, see i:images
ID
2272
Collection
Photographs
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Aerial view, of Anita M. Baldwin's former estate known as Anoakia, looking north. Address was at 701 West Foothill Boulevard in Arcadia, when it was the Anoakia School. Any use of this image must be credited "Photograph by David Stevens. Copyright David Stevens."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs2414
Date
1990?
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Date
1990?
Subjects
Aerial Photo Collection
Aerial views
Anoakia
Anoakia School
Baldwin, Anita M.
David Stevens Collection
Physical Description
color image, digital, see i:images
ID
2272A
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Aerial view, of Anita M. Baldwin's former estate known as Anoakia, looking west. Address was at 701 West Foothill Boulevard in Arcadia, when it was the Anoakia School. Street on the left is Foothill Boulevard? Gatehouse in the lower left corner? Any use of this image must be credited "Photograph by David Stevens. Copyright David Stevens."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs2415
Date
1990?
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Date
1990?
Subjects
Aerial Photo Collection
Aerial views
Anoakia
Anoakia School
Baldwin, Anita M.
David Stevens Collection
Physical Description
color image, digital, see i:images
ID
2273
Collection
Photographs
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Aerial view, of Anita M. Baldwin's former estate known as Anoakia, looking north. Address was at 701 West Foothill Boulevard in Arcadia, when it was the Anoakia School. The street that runs north/south is North Baldwin Avenue. The street that runs east/west is Foothill Boulevard. Any use of this image must be credited "Photograph by David Stevens. Copyright David Stevens."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs2413
Date
1990?
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Date
1990?
Subjects
Aerial Photo Collection
Aerial views
Anoakia
Anoakia School
Baldwin, Anita M.
David Stevens Collection
Physical Description
color image, digital, see i:images
ID
2271A
Collection
Photographs
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