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Breeders' Cup Banner

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Start Date: November 1, 2019

End Date: November 2, 2019

Contents: Purple vinyl banner side 1 shows "The City of Arcadia welcomes Breeders' Cup November 1, 2019 and November 2, 2019 Santa Anita." Side 2 shows a jockey on a horse with flags from many countries on the right edge.

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Start Date: November 1, 2019

End Date: November 2, 2019

Contents: Purple vinyl banner side 1 shows "The City of Arcadia welcomes Breeders' Cup November 1, 2019 and November 2, 2019 Santa Anita." Side 2 shows a jockey on a horse with flags from many countries on the right edge.

Subjects: Breeders' Cup; Horses and horse racing; Santa Anita Park-2011-2020

Location: Basement

Box Number: Box 133

Shelf Number: Shelf H17

Item ID: 499AF

Collection: Subject Files

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Mr. and Mrs. M. Joseph Cork and family learn about new Paramedic program of the Arcadia Fire Department from fireman Mike Pauro.

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Date: April 1975

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Date: April 1975

Subjects: Cork, M.Joseph family; Fire Department; Firemen-Pauro, Mike

Physical Description: 5x7 b&w

ID: 118

Collection: Photographs

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Photo from the program of the MUSIC MAN shows: Linda Smith (as Mrs. Paroo); John Samson (as Winthrop Paroo); and James Dean (as Professor Harold Hill). All were in the production put on by the High School.

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Date: c.1969

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Date: c.1969

Subjects: Arcadia High School; Theater; Smith, Linda; Samson, John; Dean, James

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 1121

Collection: Photographs

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Portrait of Arcadia Police Department Officer Fred Smith.

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Date: 1950s

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Date: 1950s

Subjects: Arcadia Police Department; Smith, Fred

Physical Description: 4x5 b&w

ID: 2122

Collection: Photographs

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Photo taken of Department Heads on the occasion of the retirement of Arcadia Fire Chief Jerry Gardner. Pictured L-R: Mike Miller, Jim Dale, Pat Malloy, Bill Kelly, Ronnie Garner, Kent Ross and Jerry Collins.

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Date: 1996

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Date: 1996

Subjects: Gardner, Gerald; Miller, Mike; Dale, Jim; Malloy, Pat; Kelly, Bill; Garner, Ronnie; Ross, Kent; Collins, Jerry

Physical Description: 8x10 color

ID: 1630

Collection: Photographs

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Three of the people from Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Shop who make it work. L-R: Dorothy Smith, manager; Ray Wisniewski; and Bill Rush.

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Date: c.1970

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Date: c.1970

Subjects: Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Shop; Smith, Dorothy; Wisniewski, Ray; Rush, Bill

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 1128

Collection: Photographs

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Photo enlargement of a postcard of about 1909 advertising Tally-Ho trips to Baldwin's Ranch. Printing on card begins: the home of Strathmead at Lucky Baldwin's famous ranch.

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Date: 1909

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Date: 1909

Subjects: Rancho Santa Anita; Baldwin Ranch

Physical Description: 8x10 color

ID: 135

Collection: Photographs

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Groundbreaking ceremonies for the remodel/expansion project at Arcadia Public Library, 20 W. Duarte Road. Mayor Dennis Lojeski is addressing the audience. To the right are councilmembers Barbara Kuhn, Cheng Shang, Mary Young; City Mamager Bill Kelly; City Clerk June Alford; and, City Attorney Mike Miller.

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Date: June, 1995

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Date: June, 1995

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999; Lojeski, Dennis; Kuhn, Barbara; Young, Mary; Kelly, Bill; Alford, June; Miller, Mike; Chang, Sheng

Physical Description: 4x6 color

ID: 1484

Collection: Photographs

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Eleven City employees holding a sign which reads,"TO GEORGE: WITH LOVE AND RESPECT, FROM YOUR TEAM." Sign is in reference to the resignation of City Manager George Watts. Pictured L-R, front row: Cindy Rowe, Bill Woolard, Jerry Collins, Kent Ross, Alex McIntyre, Mike Miller; back row: Pete Kinnahan, Gerald Gardner, Neil Johnson, Jim Dale, Eldon Davidson.

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Date: May 19, 1992

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Date: May 19, 1992

Subjects: Rowe, Cindy; Woolard, Bill; Collins, Jerry; Ross, Kent; McIntyre, Alex; Miller, Mike; Kinnahan, Pete; Gardner, Gerald; Johnson, Neil; Dale, Jim; Davidson, Eldon

Physical Description: 5x7 color

ID: 1364

Collection: Photographs

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Street view looking north on Baldwin Avenue. Intersection in the middle is Fairview Avenue. 7-11 convenience store is on the southwest corner of Baldwin Avenue and Fairview Avenue, and Thai Classic restaurant is also visible. Photograph by Terry Miller.

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Date: April 2001

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Date: April 2001

Subjects: Automobiles; Baldwin Avenue; Fairview Avenue; 7-11 convenience store; Thai Classic restaurant

Physical Description: 4x6 b&w

ID: 2205

Collection: Photographs

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City of Arcadia management employees and others standing in front of City Council Chambers holding a banner which reads, "Merry Christmas Charles," probably referring to Charles Gilb. Standing L-R: Kent Ross, Jim Dale, George Watts, Rick Sandona, Neil Johnson, unknown, Dave Hinig, Jerry Collins, Bob Harbicht, Cindy Rowe, Eldon Davidson, Joe Lopez, Bill Woolard, Pete Kinnahan, Mike Miller, Jerry Gardner, Alex McIntyre.

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Date: 1991

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Date: 1991

Subjects: Ross, Kent; Dale, Jim; Watts, George; Sandona, Richard; Johnson, Neil; Hinig, Dave; Collins, Jerry; Harbicht, Bob; Rowe, Cindy; Davidson, Eldon; Lopez, Joe; Woolard, Bill; Kinnahan, Pete; Miller, Mike; Gardner, Jerry; McIntyre, Alex

Physical Description: 8x10 color

ID: 1437

Collection: Photographs

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View of guests and staff at an Author's Tea. Back row: Library Board Member Mrs. John P. Ross, City Librarian Louise DuMond, Library Board Member Helen Kinnison. Front row: author Margaret Richardson, Children's Librarian Mary Louise Fitts, author Hannah Smith. Mrs. Richardson lived in Arcadia and wrote SEVEN LITTLE PIFFLESNIFFS.

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Date: 1952

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Date: 1952

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library-1930-1959; DuMond, Louise; Fitts, Mary Louise; Smith, Hannah; Arcadia Authors-Richardson, Margaret; Kinnison, Helen; Ross, Mrs. John P.

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 299

Collection: Photographs

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Large stone Maltese Cross erected on the Baldwin Ranch by Anita Baldwin, marking graves of the four American Derby winners owned by her father, Elias J."Lucky" Baldwin. The cross and horse's graves are now situated at the Santa Anita Race Track. There is a sign with all details of horses' names and races won.

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Date: c.1930's

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Date: c.1930's

Subjects: Rancho Santa Anita; Baldwin, Elias J. "Lucky"-Horses and horse racing; Santa Anita Park-1934-1942

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 142

Collection: Photographs

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Arcadia-Library-Classical Kaleidoscope Concerts

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Contents: 1. Program from the "A Classical Kaleidoscope" concert series, September 20, 2006 featuring Paul Stein, Craig Richey, Mark Saltzman performing a show called "American Memory." 2. Program from "A Classical Kaleidoscope" concert series featuring Raynor Carroll and Kuku, African Drumming Group, April …

Contents: 1. Program from the "A Classical Kaleidoscope" concert series, September 20, 2006 featuring Paul Stein, Craig Richey, Mark Saltzman performing a show called "American Memory."; 2. Program from "A Classical Kaleidoscope" concert series featuring Raynor Carroll and Kuku, African Drumming Group, April 4, 2006.; 3. Program from "A Classical Kaleidoscope" concert series featuring Pacific Harmony String Quartet, January 24, 2007.; 4. Program from "A Classical Kaleidoscope" concert series featuring Zhiming Han and Cynthia Hsiang performing Splendor of China, October 1, 2008.; 5. Program from "A Classical Kaleidoscope" concert series featuring the Nick Ariondo Chamber Trio (Nick Ariondo, Paul Stein, John Acevedo), December 3, 2008.; 6. Program from "A Classical Kaleidoscope" concert series featuring Paul Stein, Andrew Duckles, and David Garrett performing Why Wood Sounds Good: Making and Playing Violins, February 4, 2009.; 7. Program from "A Classical Kaleidoscope" concert series featuring Paul Stein, Michele Zukovsky, Lorenz Gamma, Carrie Dennis, Maksim Velichkin performing Autumnal Inspiration, April 29, 2009.; 8. Program from "Celebrating Chinese Music" a concert featuring Zhiming Han and Cynthia Hsiang, Wednesday, October 21, 2009.; 9. Program from "A Musical Phantasy" a concert featuring Marion Kuszyk, Paul Stein, Aaron Oltman, David Garrett. Wednesday, December 2, 2009.; 10. Program from "Gentle Dissonance" concert featuring Lorenz Gamma, Paul Stein, Aaron Oltman, Maksim Velichkin, Ming Tsu. Wednesday, January 20, 2010.; 11. Celebrity, actor Henry Winkler speaks at Arcadia Public Library. "The Fonz says 'Hey': Henry Winkler reads from new book. The Weekly Star, January 28, 2010. Actor and author Henry Winkler spoke and read from his books, following the Classical Kaleidoscope Concert on January 20, 2010.; 12. Program from "Johannes, Robert, Clara, Florestan and Eusebius (Brahms and Schumann)" concert featuring Kevin Fitz-Gerald, Paul Stein, Carrie Dennis, Maksim Velichkin. Wednesday, April 28, 2010.; 13. Concert program October 20, 2010. Tchaikovsky's Italian Memories.; 14. Concert program December 1, 2010. Troubled Waters: The romantic and classical sonatas of Mozart and Schumann.; 15. Concert program March 2, 2011. Bending Toward the Sun, author Leslie Gilbert-Lurie discusses her book and music by Olivier Messiaen.; 16. Concert program April 20, 2011. West African Drumming Soko Ensemble with Steven Biondo.; 17. 2005-2006 season programs. 17a. Light and Dark Classics, September 21, 2005 featuring Paul Stein, David Garrett and Junko Ueno Garrett. 17b. Pacific Harmony String Quartet, December 7, 2005, featuring Suli Xue, Jonathan Wei, Qing Liang, and Pinfei Tang. 17c. Musical Journeys and Detours, January 11, 2006, featuring Paul Stein, Ingrid Chun, Melody Kuo. 17d. Raynor Carroll and Kuku, African Drumming Group, April 4, 2006.; 18. 2006-2007 season programs. 18a. American Memory, September 20, 2006, featuring Paul Stein, Craig Richey, Mark Saltzman. 18b. Unlearning Classical Music: a Plea for Enjoyment, December 6, 2006, featuring Mark Salzman, Paul Stein, David Garrett, Junko Ueno Garrett. 18c. Pacific Harmony String Quartet, January 24, 2007 featuring Suli Xue, Wei Xu, Qing Liang, and Pin Fei Tang. 18d. The Homeland of Love, March 28, 2007, featuring Lorenz Gamma, Paul Stein, Andrew Duckles and Armen Ksajikian.; 19. 2007-2008 season programs. 19a. String Fever, October 3, 2007 featuring David Garrett, Paul Stein, James Smith. 19b. In the Steppes of Central Arcadia, December 12, 2007, featuring Leo Marcus, Paul Stein, Lorenz Gamma, Andrew Duckles, Armen Ksajikian. 19c. Magical Melodies: Music from China and the West, February 13, 2008, featuring Zhiming Han, Cynthia Hsiang, Suli Xue, Pinfei Tang, Gustavo Bianchi. 19d. Math, Music, Truth and Beauty, April 2, 2008, featuring K.C. Cole, Paul Stein, Craig Richey.; 20. Twilight-Beethoven's Late Period, October 5, 2011, with Paul Stein, Jason Uyeyama, Aaron Oltman, David Garrett.; 21. Brahms alla Zingarese, November 30, 2011, with Paul Stein, Aaron Oltman, Mark Robson, John Walz.; 22. Songwriters and their Songs, February 29, 2012. With Karen Benjamin and Alan Chapman.; 23. Cello Power plays in Arcadia. Photos from January 16, 2013 concert performed at Arcadia Community Center (because library auditorium renovation was delayed). The Weekly Star (Thursday supplement to Pasadena Star News), p. 1, January 20, 2013.; 24. Romance, Russian Style, August 21, 2013, with Paul Stein, Maksim Velichkin, Mark Robson.; 25. Guitar Serenade, November 6, 2013, with Paul Stein, Paul Viapiano, David Garrett.; 26. Dvorak and America's Heartland, January 15, 2014 with Paul Stein, Jason Uyeyama, Leticia Strong, Aaron Oltman, Maksim Velichkin.; 27. English Pastoral, April 30, 2014. Paul Stein, Mark Robson, Robert MacNeil.; 28. Henry Winkler, "the Fonz," a special guest at the concert on January 20, 2010, talks about how he overcame self-image problems and wrote a series of books called Hank Zipzer: the World's Greatest Underachiever. Pasadena Star News, February 18, 2010.; 29. French Folk Songs and Copland's Americana, September 17, 2014 featuring Paul Stein, soprano Amanda Squitieri, and pianist Mark Robson.; 30. Artistry of Nick Ariondo, November 19, 2014, with Larry Hughes.; 31. Slavic Style: Borodin and Dvorak Quartets program, May 20, 2015. Featuring Paul Stein, Aaron Oltman, Alex Russell, Maksim Velichkin.; 32. Deep Warm Textures, November 18, 2015, featuring Paul Stein, Elise Shope Henry, Aaron Oltman, Allison Allport.; 33. Romantic Exuberance, Januar 27, 2016, featuring Paul Stein, Aaron Oltman, Michael Larco, Alex Russell, Maksim Velichkin, David Garrett.; 34. Flier "Beats, Bows and Reeds: a family concert" March 5, 2016 featuring Paul Stein, Valeria Morgovskaya, and Jennifer Showalter.; 35. Flier "Lullabies, bees and Bach," May 21, 2016 featuring Paul Stein, Valeria Morgovskaya and Marion Kuszyk. This was the last one to be sponsored by Arcadia Public Library Foundation.; 36. Program "Romantic music of the 20th century for two violins and piano," November 29, 2016. First concert to be sponsored by Friends of the Arcadia Public Library since Arcadia Public Library Foundation dissolved.; 37. Program "Bohemian Majesty" April 19, 2017 featuring Paul Stein, Valentina Wen-Ting Huang, Maksim Velichkin.; 38. Program "The Soul of the Flute," March 27, 2018, featuring Paul Stein, Sarah Jackson, Aaron Oltman, David Garrett.; 39. A. Flyer only for "Elegant and expressive piano trios, March 6, 2019, featuring Paul Stein, Valentina Wen-Ting Huang and Maksim Velichkin. B. Program "French Gypsy Virtuosity and Mozart's Violin and Viola Masterpiece," April 23, 2019. Featuring Paul Stein, Aaron Oltman and Bridget Hough.; 40. Concert program March 11, 2020, "The Archduke-Beethoven's Noble Achievement," featuring Junko Ueno Garrett, piano, David Garrett, cello, and Paul Stein, violin. Concert program September 7, 2022, "Pastoral Impressions and Bach," featuring Marion Kuszyk, oboe, Stephanie Lan, piano, and Paul Stein, violin. Concert program March 22, 2023, "Astor Piazzolla and the Argentinian Tango," featuring Paul Stein, violin, and Tengyue Zhang, guitar.

Subjects: Arcadia-Library-Classical Kaleidoscope Concerts

Item ID: 284AF

Collection: Subject Files

View of part of dishwashing operation at Santa Anita Assembly Center for the Japanese. Photo shows 4 men working at stacking and readying metal plates and metal cups for washing. Long shelf of large metal pitchers can be seen.

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Date: April 1942

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Date: April 1942

Subjects: Santa Anita Assembly Center for the Japanese-Food service; Santa Anita Park-1942-1945

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 695

Collection: Photographs

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Group of girls in a cooking class at Arcadia Grammar School. All have white headbands and most are identified by writing on photo. Identification on picture says it is 7th and 8th grades.

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Date: 1922

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Date: 1922

Subjects: Schools-History-1880's-1950; Arcadia Grammar School; Stewart, Virginia; Hoeppel, Mildred; Paine, Eugenia; Jefferies, Lucile; Robey, Ruth; Smith, Betty; Pierson, Fern; Morris, Florence; Schools-Employees-McMillen, Elvira

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 569

Collection: Photographs

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Elias J. "Lucky" Baldwin on left and Richard F. Carman Sr., one of America's early horsemen. Photo was taken probably about 1907 and printed in newspaper of March 1937 at the time of Carman's death. Carman's horses won four races and placed second in two others on opening day of Baldwin's Santa Anita Race Track.

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Date: 1907

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Date: 1907

Subjects: Baldwin, Elias J. "Lucky"; Carman, Richard F., Sr.

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 933

Collection: Photographs

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View west, probably from a point about 1/4 mile west of Rosemead, on what is presently Huntington Drive. Street is dirt. There are railroad tracks along the right belonging to San Gabriel Railroad. There is a row of white power poles along side of tracks.

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Date: c.1895

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Date: c.1895

Subjects: Huntington Drive; Railroads

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 577

Collection: Photographs

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View north up Santa Anita Avenue with mountains in background. This photo was taken about where present Orange Grove Avenue intersects with Santa Anita Avenue. Note orange groves all along west side of Santa Anita as far as the mountains. Street is not paved.

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Date: 1916

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Date: 1916

Subjects: Santa Anita Avenue; Agriculture

Physical Description: 8x11 b&w

ID: 580

Collection: Photographs

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Elias J. "Lucky" Baldwin standing on porch of Hugo Reid Adobe holding hand of granddaughter Dextra Baldwin, who appears to be about 5 years old. Grandson Baldwin M. Baldwin is in wicker baby carriage and is about 1 1/2 or 2 years old.

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Date: c.1906

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Date: c.1906

Subjects: Baldwin family; Baldwin, Baldwin M.; Baldwin, Dextra; Baldwin, Elias J. "Lucky"; Hugo Reid Adobe

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 104

Collection: Photographs

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Mr. and Mrs. M. Joseph Cork and family learn about new Paramedic program of the Arcadia Fire Department from fireman Mike Pauro.

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Photo from the program of the MUSIC MAN shows: Linda Smith (as Mrs. Paroo); John Samson (as Winthrop Paroo); and James Dean (as Professor Harold Hill). All were in the production put on by the High School.

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Portrait of Arcadia Police Department Officer Fred Smith.

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Photo taken of Department Heads on the occasion of the retirement of Arcadia Fire Chief Jerry Gardner. Pictured L-R: Mike Miller, Jim Dale, Pat Malloy, Bill Kelly, Ronnie Garner, Kent Ross and Jerry Collins.

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Three of the people from Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Shop who make it work. L-R: Dorothy Smith, manager; Ray Wisniewski; and Bill Rush.

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Photo enlargement of a postcard of about 1909 advertising Tally-Ho trips to Baldwin's Ranch. Printing on card begins: the home of Strathmead at Lucky Baldwin's famous ranch.

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Street view looking north on Baldwin Avenue. Intersection in the middle is Fairview Avenue. 7-11 convenience store is on the southwest corner of Baldwin Avenue and Fairview Avenue, and Thai Classic restaurant is also visible. Photograph by Terry Miller.

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Arcadia-Library-Classical Kaleidoscope Concerts

View of part of dishwashing operation at Santa Anita Assembly Center for the Japanese. Photo shows 4 men working at stacking and readying metal plates and metal cups for washing. Long shelf of large metal pitchers can be seen.

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Group of girls in a cooking class at Arcadia Grammar School. All have white headbands and most are identified by writing on photo. Identification on picture says it is 7th and 8th grades.

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View west, probably from a point about 1/4 mile west of Rosemead, on what is presently Huntington Drive. Street is dirt. There are railroad tracks along the right belonging to San Gabriel Railroad. There is a row of white power poles along side of tracks.

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View north up Santa Anita Avenue with mountains in background. This photo was taken about where present Orange Grove Avenue intersects with Santa Anita Avenue. Note orange groves all along west side of Santa Anita as far as the mountains. Street is not paved.

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Elias J. "Lucky" Baldwin standing on porch of Hugo Reid Adobe holding hand of granddaughter Dextra Baldwin, who appears to be about 5 years old. Grandson Baldwin M. Baldwin is in wicker baby carriage and is about 1 1/2 or 2 years old.

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