Search Results | Arcadia History Collection

Lower Arcadia City Hall walkway that leads to the upper part of City Hall. Notice no murals on the walls, they have not been uncovered yet. 240 West Huntington Drive. Photograph by Terry Miller.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs2327

Date: 2001

1 image

Date: 2001

Subjects: Arcadia City Hall; Civic buildings

Physical Description: 4x6 b&w

ID: 2244C

Collection: Photographs

Images

The City of Arcadia has contracted with Gonzalez Goodale Architects to plan for a new City Hall. Both Upper and Lower City Hall buildings will be torn down after completion of the new facility.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29174

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: September 30. 2004

Pages: p. A1

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: September 30. 2004

Pages: p. A1

Subjects: Arcadia City Hall; Civic Center; Gonzalez Goodale Architects; Demolition; Construction

Item ID: 29359AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Parents demand schools reopen but is it safe during the pandemic? Teacher vaccinations are important but not a prerequisite for reopening, CDC says--at least in elementary schools.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35926

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 18, 2021

Pages: p. 1, 8

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 18, 2021

Pages: p. 1, 8

Subjects: Arcadia Unified School District; Centers for Disease Control (CDC); Coronavirus-COVID-19; Foran, Ryan; Pandemics; Public Health; Schools; Teachers; Vaccines

Collection: Newspaper Index

Architectural drawings and the design for the new Arcadia City Hall have drawn criticism from the City Council. The new City Hall building is estimated to cost $11 million.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30920

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: February 9, 2008

Pages: p. Local 1

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: February 9, 2008

Pages: p. Local 1

Subjects: Arcadia City Hall; Architecture; Civic Center; Steinberg Architects

Item ID: 31115AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The City Council approved a contract with Rokni Electric for a new 800 Kilowatt generator and a new telephone system (not to exceed $342,251) from SBC-Pacific Bell for City Hall. A contract with Systems Source Inc. for furnishings for the new police station was also approved. The City Librarian job title was changed to Director of Library and Museum Services.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31216

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: April 10, 2003

Pages: p. 18, 19

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: April 10, 2003

Pages: p. 18, 19

Subjects: Arcadia City Hall; Arcadia Police Department station; Buildings; Upgrades

Item ID: 31411AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia City Council Chambers, exterior, adjacent to Arcadia City Hall, 240 West Huntington Drive. Photograph by Terry Miller.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs2323

Date: 2001

1 image

Date: 2001

Subjects: Arcadia City Hall; Arcadia City Council Chambers; Civic buildings

Physical Description: 4x6 b&w

ID: 2243B

Collection: Photographs

Images

Arcadia City Council Chambers, exterior, adjacent to Arcadia City Hall, 240 West Huntington Drive. Photograph by Terry Miller.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs2324

Date: 2001

1 image

Date: 2001

Subjects: Arcadia City Hall; Arcadia City Council Chambers; Civic buildings

Physical Description: 4x6 b&w

ID: 2243C

Collection: Photographs

Images

Exterior of lower Arcadia City Hall (right) and Arcadia City Council Chambers (left), 240 West Huntington Drive. Photograph by Terry Miller.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs2326

Date: 2001

1 image

Date: 2001

Subjects: Arcadia City Hall; Arcadia City Council Chambers; Civic buildings

Physical Description: 4x6 b&w

ID: 2244B

Collection: Photographs

Images

Lower Arcadia City Hall, exterior, 240 West Huntington Drive. Photograph by Terry Miller.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs2322

Date: 2001

1 image

Date: 2001

Subjects: Arcadia City Hall; Civic buildings

Physical Description: 4x6 b&w

ID: 2243A

Collection: Photographs

Images

Exterior of lower Arcadia City Hall, 240 West Huntington Drive. Photograph by Terry Miller.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs2325

Date: 2001

1 image

Date: 2001

Subjects: Arcadia City Hall; Civic buildings

Physical Description: 4x6 b&w

ID: 2244A

Collection: Photographs

Images

Group of people facing front of Arcadia City Hall at First Street and Huntington Drive for a 4th of July celebration. There is a speaker addressing the crowd of people in front and one can notice soldiers in uniform and dignitaries seated behind the speaker. Flags displayed on the second story. Ivy covers the walls. Four columns in the front. The address of City Hall was 3 N. First Avenue, as listed in the city directory.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs489

Date: c.1924

1 image

Date: c.1924

Subjects: Arcadia City Hall; City Hall; Fourth of July; Holidays

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w 1 poster size sepia in Reference Office

ID: 485

Collection: Photographs

Images

Tonight Arcadia City Council will explore building a new $12 million City Hall after the proposal was shelved in 2009 for financial reasons. The existing City Hall is undergoing a $2.3 million renovation and remodeling that includes a new heating and air conditioning system, energy efficient windows, new wiring, carpeting and painting. If Council moves forward with new building, the existing one could be used as a community center.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32827

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: February 7, 2012

Pages: p. A3

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: February 7, 2012

Pages: p. A3

Subjects: Arcadia City Hall; Civic buildings; Construction; Public buildings

Item ID: 33024AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Three girls wearing identical dress costumes and ballet shoes, in dance poses outside Arcadia City Hall. There is a fountain behind the girls that no longer exists. The City Hall tile mosaic wall (mural) depicting Arcadia history, by artist Jay Rivkin, is seen in the background (noted November 27, 2013-the murals had been covered by stucco for many years but were restored this year).

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1909

Date: unknown

1 image

Date: unknown

Subjects: Recreation Department Collection; Arcadia City Hall; Dancers

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 1890

Collection: Photographs

Images

Concert in the Park, outside on Arcadia City Hall lawn, featuring the band Alumni Acoustic. Band members are alumni of Arcadia High School. They perform rock music and folk music.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs2410

Date: July 21, 2022

1 image

Date: July 21, 2022

Subjects: Alumni Acoustic (musical group); Arcadia City Hall; Arcadia High School alumni; Bralley, Tom; Brown, Randy; Larson, Larry; Musicians

Physical Description: color image, digital, see i:images

ID: 2270

Collection: Photographs

Images

Patt Morrison, who is a member of two Pulitzer Prize-winning Los Angeles Times reporting teams and host of KCET's "Bookshow", moderates a panel of Arcadia authors at a city centennial event on March 31, 2003 at Arcadia Public Library.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31193

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 27, 2003

Pages: p. 18

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 27, 2003

Pages: p. 18

Subjects: Arcadia Authors; Arcadia centennial events; Brucker, Meredith; Kotun, Debo; Morrison, Patt; Snider, Sandy; Yung, Shau May

Item ID: 31388AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Six Arcadia authors attended the California Centennial library display at the Arcadia Public Library: Leon Ware, Helen Ware, Stan Blakeslee, Herbert L. Pease, Hannah Smith, and Emily Mann Timerhoff. Librarian Louis Du Mond also pictured.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33046

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: April 19, 1950

Pages: p. 7 (See basement box 112.)

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: April 19, 1950

Pages: p. 7 (See basement box 112.)

Subjects: Arcadia Authors; Blakeslee, Stan; Du Mond, Louise; Pease, Herbert L.; Smith, Hannah; Timerhoff, Emily Mann; Ware, Helen; Ware, Leon

Item ID: 33243AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia postcard collection. Postcards collected in a white 3-ring binder on Shelf G3 in the History Room. Shown by appointment.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs2397

Date: Unknown

Date: Unknown

Subjects: Arcadia, California; Arcadia City Hall; Arcadia Public Library; Baldwin Lake; Baldwin Ranch; Coach Barn; Community Church, Arcadia, Calif.; Eaton's Santa Anita Hotel; Eaton's Santa Anita Restaurant; Eucalyptus trees; Flowers; Hugo Reid Adobe; Los Angeles State and County Arboretum; Mount Wilson; Peacocks; Peafowl; Plants; Queen Anne Cottage; Ramada Inn; Rancho Santa Anita; Round Up Motel; Santa Anita Depot; Santa Anita Park; Santa Anita Fashion Park; Santa Anita Racetrack; Shopping malls; Trams; Trees; Woman's Club, Arcadia, Calif.

Collection: Photographs

In an opinion piece, writer Frank C. Girardot laments the suicide of Hunter S. Thompson. He shot and killed himself on Sunday, February 20, 2005. He had written two of his famous works, "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas", and "Strange Rumblings in Aztlan", when he lived in an Arcadia hotel in 1971.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29448

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: March 10, 2005

Pages: p. A9

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: March 10, 2005

Pages: p. A9

Subjects: Thompson, Hunter S.; Girardot, Frank C.; Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas; Strange Rumblings in Aztlan; Arcadia Authors

Item ID: 29633AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia resident and LAUSD educator Jenny Lu writes book encouraging girls to enter STEM fields. Her book is titled Emma Ren: Robot Engineer and is aimed at children ages 4-8.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35944

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 25, 2021

Pages: p. 2

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 25, 2021

Pages: p. 2

Subjects: Arcadia Authors; Arcadia residents; Lu, Jenny; Teachers

Collection: Newspaper Index

Meredith Brucker, Arcadia resident, is the recipient of this year's Founders' Award, presented by the Independent Writers of Southern California (IWOSC). Hard copy in Authors VF.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33321

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly,

Date: August 16, 2001

Pages: p. 12

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly,

Date: August 16, 2001

Pages: p. 12

Subjects: Arcadia Authors; Awards; Brucker, Meredith

Item ID: 33517AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Revise Search

Lower Arcadia City Hall walkway that leads to the upper part of City Hall. Notice no murals on the walls, they have not been uncovered yet. 240 West Huntington Drive. Photograph by Terry Miller.

Images

The City of Arcadia has contracted with Gonzalez Goodale Architects to plan for a new City Hall. Both Upper and Lower City Hall buildings will be torn down after completion of the new facility.

Parents demand schools reopen but is it safe during the pandemic? Teacher vaccinations are important but not a prerequisite for reopening, CDC says--at least in elementary schools.

Architectural drawings and the design for the new Arcadia City Hall have drawn criticism from the City Council. The new City Hall building is estimated to cost $11 million.

Arcadia City Council Chambers, exterior, adjacent to Arcadia City Hall, 240 West Huntington Drive. Photograph by Terry Miller.

Images

Arcadia City Council Chambers, exterior, adjacent to Arcadia City Hall, 240 West Huntington Drive. Photograph by Terry Miller.

Images

Exterior of lower Arcadia City Hall (right) and Arcadia City Council Chambers (left), 240 West Huntington Drive. Photograph by Terry Miller.

Images

Lower Arcadia City Hall, exterior, 240 West Huntington Drive. Photograph by Terry Miller.

Images

Exterior of lower Arcadia City Hall, 240 West Huntington Drive. Photograph by Terry Miller.

Images

Images

Images

Concert in the Park, outside on Arcadia City Hall lawn, featuring the band Alumni Acoustic. Band members are alumni of Arcadia High School. They perform rock music and folk music.

Images

Patt Morrison, who is a member of two Pulitzer Prize-winning Los Angeles Times reporting teams and host of KCET's "Bookshow", moderates a panel of Arcadia authors at a city centennial event on March 31, 2003 at Arcadia Public Library.

Six Arcadia authors attended the California Centennial library display at the Arcadia Public Library: Leon Ware, Helen Ware, Stan Blakeslee, Herbert L. Pease, Hannah Smith, and Emily Mann Timerhoff. Librarian Louis Du Mond also pictured.

Arcadia postcard collection. Postcards collected in a white 3-ring binder on Shelf G3 in the History Room. Shown by appointment.

In an opinion piece, writer Frank C. Girardot laments the suicide of Hunter S. Thompson. He shot and killed himself on Sunday, February 20, 2005. He had written two of his famous works, "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas", and "Strange Rumblings in Aztlan", when he lived in an Arcadia hotel in 1971.

Arcadia resident and LAUSD educator Jenny Lu writes book encouraging girls to enter STEM fields. Her book is titled Emma Ren: Robot Engineer and is aimed at children ages 4-8.

Meredith Brucker, Arcadia resident, is the recipient of this year's Founders' Award, presented by the Independent Writers of Southern California (IWOSC). Hard copy in Authors VF.