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Owners J. C. and John Edsall announce the opening of a new auto parts and supply store, Edsall Motors, at 40 E. Duarte Road.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: May 3, 1950

Pages: p. 2 (See basement box 112.)

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: May 3, 1950

Pages: p. 2 (See basement box 112.)

Subjects: Business and Industry Edsall Motors J. C. Edsall John Edsall

Item ID: 29879AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Toyota Motors Credit Corporation will lease 9,350 square feet of space at the new office building at 488 Santa Clara Avenue.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 23, 2002

Pages: p. 8

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 23, 2002

Pages: p. 8

Subjects: Business and Industry; Office buildings; Toyota Motors Credit Corporation

Item ID: 30535AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Rusnak Motors to open automobile dealership on the former Foulger Ford site next month.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly,

Date: July 26, 2001

Pages: p. 11

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly,

Date: July 26, 2001

Pages: p. 11

Subjects: Automobile Dealerships; Foulger Ford; Rusnak Motors

Item ID: 33498AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Lee Iaococca hands over management of EV Global Motors Co. to Michael Monje of Arcadia.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: September 17, 2004

Pages: p. B3

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: September 17, 2004

Pages: p. B3

Subjects: Iacocca, Lee; Monje, Michael; EV Global Motors Co; Electric bicylces; Ebikes

Item ID: 29321AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Dewey Butler's Sweet Corn stand with three cars parked at an angle in front is shown next to the Santa Anita Motor Inn, which opened in 1938 at 101 W. Huntington Drive.

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Date: c.1938-1939

1 image

Date: c.1938-1939

Subjects: Dewey Butler's Sweet Corn; Hotels, motels, etc - Santa Anita Motor Inn

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 1527

Collection: Photographs

Images

View north across Huntington Drive to Santa Anita Motor Inn with San Gabriel Mountains looming up clearly in background. The Chantry Flats Road is seen plainly. Built in 1938, the motel continued to operate at 101 W. Huntington Drive until it was torn down in 1974.

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Date: c.1941

1 image

Date: c.1941

Subjects: Santa Anita Motor Inn

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 870

Collection: Photographs

Images

Close up of ad in first Arcadia newspaper, Arcadia Bulletin. The ad is for the Bonita Hotel. Ben Newman is listed as proprietor.

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Date: May 7, 1904

1 image

Date: May 7, 1904

Subjects: Bonita Hotel; Newspapers-Arcadia Bulletin

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 1086

Collection: Photographs

Images

Dewey Butler's Sweet Corn Stand is shown next to the Santa Anita Motor Inn, which opened in 1938. There are four cars parked in front of the stand. Hand written note in scrapbook states, "Dewey Butler's - Golden Bantam Corn, and Melon Stand on Huntington Drive just west of the Santa Anita Motor Inn. The Sweetest corn and melon's you ever tasted, grown in the matchless soil of Old Rancho Santa Anita."

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Date: c.1938-1939

1 image

Date: c.1938-1939

Subjects: Dewey Butler's Corn Stand; Hotels, motels, etc - Santa Anita Motor Inn

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 1528

Collection: Photographs

Images

Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Reed Bess Barlow, Mar. 27.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 3, 1958

Pages: p. 21

Announcement Type: Birth

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 3, 1958

Pages: p. 21

Announcement Type: Birth

Subjects: Barlow, son

Item ID: 16594AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Pasadena car dealer Paul Rusnak has closed escrow for a car lot on Huntington Drive in Arcadia. Foulger Ford used to be located there.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 8, 2001

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 8, 2001

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Rusnak, Paul; Car dealers and dealerships; Commercial properties; Industrial real estate; Foulger Ford

Item ID: 29236AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

View along driveway of 20 Bonita Street, then the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Hutchinson. One of the largest oak trees in the city at this time was in the center of the drive. As of 1980, there was an apartment building located there.

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Date: March 1931

1 image

Date: March 1931

Subjects: Houses; Trees; Bonita Street

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 826

Collection: Photographs

Images

A retail store specializing in motorized scooters opened June 3 at 411 E. Huntington Drive, in Arcadia.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: June 21, 2002

Pages: p. B3

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: June 21, 2002

Pages: p. B3

Subjects: Awesome - Scooters & More; Business and Industry

Item ID: 24014AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Aerial view looking east along Huntington Drive taken over the Club House at Santa Anita Park Race Track. Pony Express Museum is just to right of the "y" intersection of Huntington Drive coming into Arcadia just below the wing of the plane. Theater that was opened in 1942 is almost directly opposite Museum. Santa Anita Motor Inn, two buildings east of theater, distinguished by tall tower, opened in 1938. (It was torn down in 1975.) The residential area directly north of there is known as Santa Anita Gardens. Santa Anita Avenue is just beyond Arcadia County Park on right.

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Date: c. 1957-58

1 image

Date: c. 1957-58

Subjects: Aerial Photo Collection; Aerial views; Huntington Drive; Pony Express Museum; Santa Anita Avenue; Santa Anita Motor Inn

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 638

Collection: Photographs

Images

Items regarding Bonita Park School

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 15, 1955 p. 1; February 2, 1956 p. 1; March 1, 1956 p. 1; August 13, 1956 p. 1; November 19, 1956 p. 1; December 27, 1956 p. 1; January 10, 1957 pp. 1, 3; October 9, 1961 p. 1 (Youth Hut); February 26, 1962 p. 1 (reading help for the partially sighted); April 5, 1972 p. 1 ( " )

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 15, 1955 p. 1; February 2, 1956 p. 1; March 1, 1956 p. 1; August 13, 1956 p. 1; November 19, 1956 p. 1; December 27, 1956 p. 1; January 10, 1957 pp. 1, 3; October 9, 1961 p. 1 (Youth Hut); February 26, 1962 p. 1 (reading help for the partially sighted); April 5, 1972 p. 1 ( " )

Subjects: Schools - Bonita Park

Item ID: 4205AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Downtown Street Market now on Saturdays, 5-9 PM. It is run by Green Leaf Events on First Avenue between Santa Clara Street and Huntington Drive.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 10, 2015

Pages: p. 1, 14

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 10, 2015

Pages: p. 1, 14

Subjects: Arcadia Downtown Street Market; Farmers Market; Green Leaf Events; Win-Win Entertainment

Item ID: 34593AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Ben Franklin Store

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 16, 1939

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 16, 1939

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Business and Industry - Ben Franklin Store

Item ID: 3714AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia man Chuck Misner, 77, reunites with his old muscle car, his 'Lil Chevy Wonder, a 1966 Chevy II Super Sport. He originally bought it in 1966 and won many drag races with it. The car's current owner is Joe Staffilino of Steubenville, OH. Misner went to see Staffilino and got to drive his old car again. Misner provided Staffilino with original sales documentation that authenticates the vehicle. Staffilino has been offered $100,000 for this rare car, but he won't sell.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: June 26, 2011

Pages: p. A3

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: June 26, 2011

Pages: p. A3

Subjects: Arcadia people; Automobiles; Classic cars -- collectible cars; Misner, Chuck

Item ID: 32628AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Construction in progress of the one-story Arcadia Police Department building at 250 W. Huntington Drive. Some kind of police communications console or control panel being hauled in a trailer hooked up to a car. There are cars in the parking lot.

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Date: 1956

1 image

Date: 1956

Subjects: Arcadia Police Department

Physical Description: 8 x 10 b & w

ID: 1832

Collection: Photographs

Images

In bound Santa Anita race track traffic looking west on Huntington Drive at Baldwin Avenue. Cars bumper to bumper waiting to enter parking lot.

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Date: 1954

1 image

Date: 1954

Subjects: Santa Anita Park--1945-1980; Huntington Drive; Baldwin Avenue

Physical Description: 8 x 10 b&w

ID: 1739

Collection: Photographs

Images

Rusnak Motors gets a 6-month extension to its exception from ARA 172, a resolution that prohibits car sales unless new cars are also sold. The Council also acted to amend the central business district ordinance to allow service stations with a conditional use permit.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 29, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 29, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Arcadia Redevelopment Agency; Automobile Dealerships; Rusnak Mercedes-Benz

Item ID: 30754AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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Owners J. C. and John Edsall announce the opening of a new auto parts and supply store, Edsall Motors, at 40 E. Duarte Road.

Toyota Motors Credit Corporation will lease 9,350 square feet of space at the new office building at 488 Santa Clara Avenue.

Rusnak Motors to open automobile dealership on the former Foulger Ford site next month.

Lee Iaococca hands over management of EV Global Motors Co. to Michael Monje of Arcadia.

Dewey Butler's Sweet Corn stand with three cars parked at an angle in front is shown next to the Santa Anita Motor Inn, which opened in 1938 at 101 W. Huntington Drive.

Images

View north across Huntington Drive to Santa Anita Motor Inn with San Gabriel Mountains looming up clearly in background. The Chantry Flats Road is seen plainly. Built in 1938, the motel continued to operate at 101 W. Huntington Drive until it was torn down in 1974.

Images

Close up of ad in first Arcadia newspaper, Arcadia Bulletin. The ad is for the Bonita Hotel. Ben Newman is listed as proprietor.

Images

Images

Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Reed Bess Barlow, Mar. 27.

Pasadena car dealer Paul Rusnak has closed escrow for a car lot on Huntington Drive in Arcadia. Foulger Ford used to be located there.

View along driveway of 20 Bonita Street, then the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Hutchinson. One of the largest oak trees in the city at this time was in the center of the drive. As of 1980, there was an apartment building located there.

Images

A retail store specializing in motorized scooters opened June 3 at 411 E. Huntington Drive, in Arcadia.

Images

Items regarding Bonita Park School

Arcadia Downtown Street Market now on Saturdays, 5-9 PM. It is run by Green Leaf Events on First Avenue between Santa Clara Street and Huntington Drive.

Ben Franklin Store

Construction in progress of the one-story Arcadia Police Department building at 250 W. Huntington Drive. Some kind of police communications console or control panel being hauled in a trailer hooked up to a car. There are cars in the parking lot.

Images

In bound Santa Anita race track traffic looking west on Huntington Drive at Baldwin Avenue. Cars bumper to bumper waiting to enter parking lot.

Images

Rusnak Motors gets a 6-month extension to its exception from ARA 172, a resolution that prohibits car sales unless new cars are also sold. The Council also acted to amend the central business district ordinance to allow service stations with a conditional use permit.