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Author C. W. Clark presented a copy of his book "Sovereign of the Seas," to the Arcadia Public Library.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: December 21, 1949

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

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: December 21, 1949

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

Subjects: Clark, W. C. Arcadia Public Library Donations

Item ID: 29883AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Home of R. H. Schwarzkopf at 904 West Huntington Drive, one of the oldest in Arcadia.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Bulletin

Date: February 1, 1943

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Bulletin

Date: February 1, 1943

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Historic houses

Item ID: 3945AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

In 1934, William F. Gettle was kidnapped from his Arcadia home and held for ransom. Larry Kerrigan, Jimmy Kirk and Roy Williams received life sentences for the crime.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 18, 1941

Pages: p. 2

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 18, 1941

Pages: p. 2

Subjects: Gettle, William F.; Kerrigan, Larry; Kirk, Jimmy; Williams, Roy; Crime and Criminals

Item ID: 6519AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Head Librarian

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 16, 1947

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 16, 1947

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library - Employees; Chene, Laurrene

Item ID: 3982AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Resignation

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 16, 1947

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 16, 1947

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library - Employees; Vassalo, Carol

Item ID: 3991AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Mrs. A. L. Leigh, librarian, is heading the effort to collect books for army camps.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 15, 1942; January 22, 1942 second section p. 8; January 29, 1942 p. 8

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 15, 1942; January 22, 1942 second section p. 8; January 29, 1942 p. 8

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library, 1930-1960; Victory Book Campaign

Item ID: 6515AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Former mayor Arthur F. Malin attempted to take his own life with a .38 caliber special police revolver in the living room of his home at 406 California Street.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 21, 1942

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 21, 1942

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Mayor - Malin, Arthur F.

Item ID: 7264AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Citizens Bank-new banking firm opens here April 15 at temporary structure at 140 East Huntington Drive, while a permanent home is being built on the property. Features drive-in tellers. Citizens Bank has operated in Monrovia since 1926. It is under the direction of Robert L. Smith, executive vice president. See hard copy in VF Banks and Banking.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 20, 1947

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 20, 1947

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Business and Industry - Citizens Bank; Smith, Robert L.

Item ID: 3716AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

City of Arcadia Assessment Books of the Property in the City of Arcadia

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Start Date: 1948

End Date: 1954

Contents: City of Arcadia. Assessment books of the property in the City of Arcadia. Includes legal description, last known owner, value of land, taxes paid. 101 A. Book 1. Assessment no. 1-728. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55. Book 2. Assessment no.729-1721. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55. 101 B. Book 3. Assessment…

Start Date: 1948

End Date: 1954

Contents: City of Arcadia. Assessment books of the property in the City of Arcadia. Includes legal description, last known owner, value of land, taxes paid.; 101 A. Book 1. Assessment no. 1-728. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55. Book 2. Assessment no.729-1721. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55.; 101 B. Book 3. Assessment no. 1722-2532. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55. Book 4. Assessment no. 2533-3391. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55.; 101 C. Book 5. Assessment no. 3392-4596. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55. Book 6. Assessment No. 4597-5666. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55.; 101 D. Book 7. Assessment no. 5667-6765. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55. Book 8. Assessment no. 6767-7784A. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55.; 101 E. Book 9. Assessment no. 7785-9032. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55. Book 10. Assessment no. 9033-9976. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55.

Subjects: City of Arcadia Assessment Books of the Property in the City of Arcadia

Physical Description: Ten books bound in ledgers

Location: Basement

Box Number: Boxes 101A through 101E

Shelf Number: Shelf H21 and Shelf H22

Item ID: 408AF

Collection: Subject Files

Arcadia Bootery opens

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 3, 1946

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 3, 1946

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Business and Industry - Arcadia Bootery

Item ID: 3709AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Historic houses in Arcadia

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 5, 1947 p. 1 (first home on First Avenue); March 23, 1950 p. 14 (first home built in Arcadia) photo; August 16, 1973 p. C-3 (picture); March 12, 1961 p. 12 (O. d. Harris home, oldest existing)

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 5, 1947 p. 1 (first home on First Avenue); March 23, 1950 p. 14 (first home built in Arcadia) photo; August 16, 1973 p. C-3 (picture); March 12, 1961 p. 12 (O. d. Harris home, oldest existing)

Subjects: Historic houses

Item ID: 3946AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Crown Glass Works

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 26, 1947

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 26, 1947

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Business and Industry - Arcadia Crown Glass Works

Item ID: 3710AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Construction at Arcadia High School

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 17, 1949 p. 1 (plans for new high school in Arcadia); December 1, 1949 p. 1 ( " ); December 3, 1949 p. 2 ( " ); December 17, 1949 p. 1 ( " ); October 16, 1950 p. 1 (withdrawal from MAD); June 1, 1950 p. 1 (picture of planned school); November 27, 1950 p. 1 (withdrawal from MAD); February 5, 1951 p. 1; February 26, 1951 p. 1; April 30, 1951 p. 1; October 29, 1951 p. 1 (construction); November 1, 1951 p. 1 ( " ); November 5, 1951 p. 1 ( " ); December 31, 1951 p. 1 ( " ); February 21, 1952 p. 1 ( " ); April 13, 1953 p. 1 (dedication); January 4, 1954 p. 1 (expansion); September 16, 1954 p. 2 (new wing); June 7, 1962 p. 1 (quonset hut classrooms); May 21, 1964 p. 1 (new library); October 11, 1964 p. 1 ( " ); November 15, 1964 p. 1 (swimming pool); January 20, 1966 p. 1 (library dedication)

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 17, 1949 p. 1 (plans for new high school in Arcadia); December 1, 1949 p. 1 ( " ); December 3, 1949 p. 2 ( " ); December 17, 1949 p. 1 ( " ); October 16, 1950 p. 1 (withdrawal from MAD); June 1, 1950 p. 1 (picture of planned school); November 27, 1950 p. 1 (withdrawal from MAD); February 5, 1951 p. 1; February 26, 1951 p. 1; April 30, 1951 p. 1; October 29, 1951 p. 1 (construction); November 1, 1951 p. 1 ( " ); November 5, 1951 p. 1 ( " ); December 31, 1951 p. 1 ( " ); February 21, 1952 p. 1 ( " ); April 13, 1953 p. 1 (dedication); January 4, 1954 p. 1 (expansion); September 16, 1954 p. 2 (new wing); June 7, 1962 p. 1 (quonset hut classrooms); May 21, 1964 p. 1 (new library); October 11, 1964 p. 1 ( " ); November 15, 1964 p. 1 (swimming pool); January 20, 1966 p. 1 (library dedication)

Subjects: Schools - Arcadia High School

Item ID: 4216AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Items regarding Arcadia water system.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Bulletin

Date: April 18, 1940 p. 1 (rights purchased from Rancho Santa Anita, Inc.); September 19, 1940 p. 1 (Rancho Santa Anita Reservoir); August 3, 1942 p. 1 (Rancho supply dispute); August 10, 1942 p. 1 ( " )

Newspaper: Arcadia Bulletin

Date: April 18, 1940 p. 1 (rights purchased from Rancho Santa Anita, Inc.); September 19, 1940 p. 1 (Rancho Santa Anita Reservoir); August 3, 1942 p. 1 (Rancho supply dispute); August 10, 1942 p. 1 ( " )