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General items regarding Santa Anita Park

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 8, 1942 p. 1 (closed to racing for duration)
September 11, 1944 p. 1 (released by Army)
September 14, 1944 p. 1 (racing resumes)
November 21, 1946 p. 1 (admission tax)
December 29, 1946 p. 3 (picture)
March 23, 1950 p. 12 (first track)
February 21, 1955 p. 1 (historical park museum has lumber from Lucky Baldwins race track buildings)
December 22, 1955 p. 10 (aerial drawing of tracks0
April 11, 1960 p. 1 (battle for control)
April 28, 1960 p. 1 ( " )
May 2, 1960 p. 1 ( " )
December 8, 1960 p. 1 (helicopter landing studied)
June 14, 1964 p. 1 (assessed valuation increased)
March 29, 1973 p. 1 (behind the scenes)
August 16, 1973 p. C-2 (Grandstand improvement)
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 8, 1942 p. 1 (closed to racing for duration)
September 11, 1944 p. 1 (released by Army)
September 14, 1944 p. 1 (racing resumes)
November 21, 1946 p. 1 (admission tax)
December 29, 1946 p. 3 (picture)
March 23, 1950 p. 12 (first track)
February 21, 1955 p. 1 (historical park museum has lumber from Lucky Baldwins race track buildings)
December 22, 1955 p. 10 (aerial drawing of tracks0
April 11, 1960 p. 1 (battle for control)
April 28, 1960 p. 1 ( " )
May 2, 1960 p. 1 ( " )
December 8, 1960 p. 1 (helicopter landing studied)
June 14, 1964 p. 1 (assessed valuation increased)
March 29, 1973 p. 1 (behind the scenes)
August 16, 1973 p. C-2 (Grandstand improvement)
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
4177AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Bank of America

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 12, 1947 p. 1
April 25, 1948 p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 12, 1947 p. 1
April 25, 1948 p. 1
Subjects
Business and Industry - Bank of America
Item ID
3713AN
Collection
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Death notice.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
November 29, 1943
Pages
p. 1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
November 29, 1943
Pages
p. 1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Spencer, Francis Myron
Item ID
7140AN
Collection
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Birth.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 7, 1941
Pages
"p. 3, 6"
Announcement Type
Birth
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 7, 1941
Pages
"p. 3, 6"
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Spencer, Barry Allan
Item ID
6364AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 19. 1947
Pages
p. 1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 19. 1947
Pages
p. 1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Spencer, Josephine E.
Item ID
8529AN
Collection
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Born to Mr. and Mrs. Gene Spencer, Dec. 23.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 29, 1948
Pages
p. 4
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 29, 1948
Pages
p. 4
Subjects
Spencer, Jerry Lee
Item ID
8822AN
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Marriage. Correction to article in Tribune on December 20.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
December 23, 1945
Pages
p. 3
Announcement Type
Marriage
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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
December 23, 1945
Pages
p. 3
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Bertolina, Doris
Daly, Eugene Ted
Item ID
7733AN
Collection
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Camp Santa Anita

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 21, 1943
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 21, 1943
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Camp Santa Anita (U. S. Army Ordnance Center)
Item ID
3746AN
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Santa Anita Channel

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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
February 29, 1940
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
February 29, 1940
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Flood Control
Item ID
3929AN
Collection
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Obituary / death notice

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 12, 1945
Pages
p. 2
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 12, 1945
Pages
p. 2
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Spencer, Fannie (Mrs. J. R.)
Item ID
7602AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Marriage.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
July 30, 1945 p. 3
August 6, 1945 photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
July 30, 1945 p. 3
August 6, 1945 photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
McLean, Mary Catherine
Spencer, Ralph W.
Item ID
7614AN
Collection
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Marriage.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 2, 1945
Pages
p. 3
Announcement Type
Marriage
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 2, 1945
Pages
p. 3
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
McLean, Mary Catherine
Spencer, Ralph W.
Item ID
7616AN
Collection
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Marriage.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 19, 1941
Pages
p. 3
Announcement Type
Marriage
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 19, 1941
Pages
p. 3
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Libby, Marion Ann
Bonanomi, Spencer Victor
Item ID
6148AN
Collection
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Marriage.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 3, 1941
Pages
p. 3
Announcement Type
Marriage
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 3, 1941
Pages
p. 3
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Spencer, Margaret Norma
Pearce, Arthur Gilmore
Item ID
6157AN
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History-Rancho Santa Anita (1838-1947)

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Start Date
1838
End Date
1947
Contents
1. Chain of title. Three copies given to Arcadia Public Library on the Rancho's fiftieth anniversary. 2. "Santa Anita Rancho history told in book." News clip, circa 1956. 3. "Our community." Article from Arcadia Savings and Loan brochure. 4. "Arcadia, City of Arcadia." San Gabriel Valley Adver…
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Start Date
1838
End Date
1947
Contents
1. Chain of title. Three copies given to Arcadia Public Library on the Rancho's fiftieth anniversary.
2. "Santa Anita Rancho history told in book." News clip, circa 1956.
3. "Our community." Article from Arcadia Savings and Loan brochure.
4. "Arcadia, City of Arcadia." San Gabriel Valley Advertiser, February 26, 1969 by I. Hope.
5. "Arcadia gets publicity." News clip, 1927 copied from Alton Green's scrapbook.
6. "The Romance of Rancho Santa Anita." Booklet by Rancho Santa Anita, circa 1948. Eight copies.
7. Lasca Leaves, October 1967. Three copies.
8. "The Romance of the Ranchos." Booklet by Palmer Conner, Title Insurance and Trust Company, 1941. Six copies. Insert of 1919 map of Old Spanish and Mexican Ranchos of Los Angeles County.
9. "Rancho Santa Anita ... trials of ownership." Lasca Leaves, December 1975. Two copies.
10. "The people of Rancho Santa Anita, Part II." Lasca Leaves, July 1956.
11. "From romance to racehorses." Westways, February 1974.
12. "Ranch Santa Anita." Section of the book, Brief Sketches of the History of the Ranchos San Pascual, Santa Anita ...etc. by J.M. Miller.
13. Lasca Leaves, December 1975.
14. a. "Historic Santa Anita: the development of the land." Brochure by the Arboretum, circa 1976. 14b. Historic Santa Anita the Development of the Land, undated. 14c. Historic Santa Anita the Development of the Land, originally printed by California Arboretum Foundation 1976, Revised and reprinted by Los Voluntarios 2006.
15. "Expedients." Four pages detailing Reid's claim. Copied from the collection of Huntington Library.
16. "Santa Anita Ranch, Rancho Santa Anita." Articles from The Westerner's Brand Book, published by Los Angeles Corral, 1956.
17. "The old and new Santa Anita." Westways, January 1948.
18. "Chain of horticulture." Lasca Leaves, July 1951.
19. "The restorations at Rancho Santa Anita." Lasca Leaves, January 1961.
20. "Background to Rancho Santa Anita." By Florence Slocum, circa 1969.
21. "People say." Arcadia Tribune, February - April, 1941. A series of eight articles commemorating Rancho Santa Anita's 100th birthday.
22. "Rancho Santa Anita 'Place of Many Waters.'" Lasca Leaves, October 1967 by Susanna Bryant Dakin.
23. Historic calendar of events of Ranch Santa Anita. Peacock Call, September/October 1978.
24. Manuscript of Mrs. C.W. (Emma Elinor Hines) Young. From the Bancroft Library at the University of California at Berkeley, October 1978. Photocopy of handwritten manuscript and typed copy.
25. "Owners and cattle brands of the Rancho Santa Anita." The Branding Iron, June 1979 by Jack McCaskill.
26. "The Baldwin legacy." Lasca Leaves, June 1976 by Sandy Snider.
27. "Santa Anita Rancho - history told in book." Pasadena Independent, January 11, 1953. Pasadena Star News, September 23, 1956.
28. "Pasadena the Crown of the Valley: a souvenir." Pasadena Board of Trade, 1893-1894 by E. Norman Baker. From the historical collection of William F. Salisbury.
29. "Rancho Santa Anita - 'Place of Many Waters'." Junior League Community News, October 1957 by Susanna Bryant Dakin.
30. "Rancho Santa Anita's colorful past." News clip, undated.
31. "Rancho Santa Anita, chuck full of early California memories; one of the Southland's most beautiful spots." Arcadia Tribune, December 6, 1937, page 1.
32. "Historic ranchos' sale recalls pioneer days." Los Angeles Times, April 5, 1936, Part V, page 1.
33. "Two famous holdings to be subdivided soon. Santa Anita and La Cienega Ranch acreage purchased for vast residential development." Los Angeles Times, April 5, 1936, Part V.
34. Town Rambler by Marjorie Hesse: description of Rancho Santa Anita and the arrangement of the rooms at the old adobe house as told by Miss Lena McCulley and second cousin of E.J. "Lucky" Baldwin, Mrs. H. H. Cross. Arcadia Tribune, June 22, 1938. Copied from Rancho Santa Anita Scrapbook #1, April 1936-Jan. 1, 1939. Arcadia Historical Society.
35. "The Romance of California Land Titles" by Stuart O'Melveny. Title Insurance and Trust Company, 1928. (Rancho Santa Anita mentioned on page 13.)
36. Rancho Santa Anita and the development of San Marino and Sierra Madre. From pages 91, 93, 94, 100 of the book Pasadena Area History by Manuel Pineda and E. Caswell Perry (1972).
Subjects
History-Rancho Santa Anita (1838-1947)
Physical Description
2 folders
Item ID
103AF
Collection
Subject Files
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General items regarding Santa Anita Theater

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 23, 1941 p. 1
December 18, 1941 p. 1
December 29, 1941 p. 1
February 19, 1941 p. 1
May 21, 1942 p.1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 23, 1941 p. 1
December 18, 1941 p. 1
December 29, 1941 p. 1
February 19, 1941 p. 1
May 21, 1942 p.1
Subjects
Moving Picture Theaters - Santa Anita Theater
Item ID
4015AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Junette Maddox, Arcadia artist, showed her miniatures and portraits in the "Avenue of America" art exhibit.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 1, 1949
Pages
p. 4
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 1, 1949
Pages
p. 4
Subjects
Arcadia Artists - Maddox, Junette
Item ID
9695AN
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George Manuels, a cartoonist for Walt Disney, lived in Santa Anita Village.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 5, 1942
Pages
p. 8
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 5, 1942
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Manuels, George
Item ID
7263AN
Collection
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Proposal for two schools on land set aside in Rancho Santa Anita

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 26, 1946 p. 1 (Rancho Santa Anita School)
March 23, 1950 p. 13 (first school)
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 26, 1946 p. 1 (Rancho Santa Anita School)
March 23, 1950 p. 13 (first school)
Subjects
Schools - History - 1880s-1950
Item ID
4222AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Rancho Santa Anita asks zoning change for El Rancho shopping area.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 8, 1940 p. 1
April 18, 1940
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 8, 1940 p. 1
April 18, 1940
Subjects
El Rancho shopping district
Item ID
3906AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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