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Police find woman’s body in Arcadia backyard in the 300 block of East Forest Avenue. A 76-year-old Arcadia woman was killed yesterday at her home and her vehicle was stolen. The coroner’s office has not yet identified the woman. Neighbors said she was a longtime resident with two daughters and a grandson. The motive behind the killing is unknown.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: April 10, 2019

Pages: p. A3, A5

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: April 10, 2019

Pages: p. A3, A5

Subjects: Crime and Criminals; Deaths; Murders; Tsai, Chyong Jen

Item ID: 35609AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

[Unknown]

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: December 15, 2007

Pages: p. News 11

Announcement Type: Obituary or death notice

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: December 15, 2007

Pages: p. News 11

Announcement Type: Obituary or death notice

Subjects: Acosta, Hector; Dattilo, Josephine C.; Enmark, David R.; Hetherington, Elsie; Schofield, Dr. Robert L.; Warren, Irma Lorene

Item ID: 31033AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

[Unknown]

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: February 25, 2006

Pages: p. A4

Announcement Type: Obituary or death notice

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: February 25, 2006

Pages: p. A4

Announcement Type: Obituary or death notice

Subjects: Branson, Jim; Pandis, Jeanette San Filippo; Pearson, Lorraine; Sethachuay, Puangkao Gail; Treadaway, Martha; Zocchi, Margherita

Item ID: 30110AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Two teenage stabbing victims are expected to recover from injuries they sustained when they fought with unknown attackers outside the southeast side of the Westfield Shoppingtown Santa Anita mall.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: January 19, 2006

Pages: p. A2

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: January 19, 2006

Pages: p. A2

Subjects: Crime and Criminals; Stabbings; Westfield Shoppingtown Santa Anita

Item ID: 30062AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Jerry Selmer and Doris Selmer (maiden name unknown) as children in Huntington Park, CA. They were neighbors. Jerry Selmer and Doris Selmer were longtime members and officers of Friends of the Library.

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Date: 2005

1 image

Date: 2005

Subjects: Friends of the Library; Friends of the Arcadia Public Library; Selmer, Doris; Selmer, Jerry

Physical Description: 5x7 b&w

ID: 2265A

Collection: Photographs

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An L. A. County Public Works employee found the remains of a human body in the flood control basin in northeast Arcadia. The age and identity are unknown.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: December 31, 2003

Pages: p. A2

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: December 31, 2003

Pages: p. A2

Subjects: Human remains; Death

Item ID: 27410AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Police identified the partially clothed body of a woman found in alley near First Avenue and Alice Street as Nancy Christina Sanchez of Baldwin Park. The cause of death is unknown at this time.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: June 7, 2003

Pages: p. A2

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: June 7, 2003

Pages: p. A2

Subjects: Police; Sanchez, Nancy Christina

Item ID: 25836AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Three signs on electric light pole read Welcome to Arcadia, Neighborhood Watch Program in Force, and Fireworks-Use, Sale, Storage and Possession Prohibited. Location unknown. Photograph by Terry Miller. See also ID 2215.

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Date: April 2001

1 image

Date: April 2001

Subjects: Arcadia welcome signs

Physical Description: 4x6 b&w

ID: 2207

Collection: Photographs

Images

Back door view of a two-story house. House number is 947. Street unknown. Photograph by Terry Miller.

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Date: 2001

1 image

Date: 2001

Subjects: Houses

Physical Description: 4x6 b&w

ID: 2238

Collection: Photographs

Images

Front view of a two-story house. House number is 947. Street unknown. Photograph by Terry Miller.

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Date: 2001

1 image

Date: 2001

Subjects: Houses

Physical Description: 4x6 b&w

ID: 2238A

Collection: Photographs

Images

Group pictured in front of the Arcadia Public Library on the occasion of the donation of Chinese language materials to the Library. Pictured L-R: Suzy Huang, Kent Ross, Dr. Sheng Chang, June Fee, unknown, Mrs. Chang, unknown.

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Date: October 9, 1997

1 image

Date: October 9, 1997

Subjects: Huang, Suzy; Ross, Kent; Chang, Sheng; Fee, June; Chang, Min-Mae; Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999

Physical Description: 4x6 color

ID: 1692

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

1 image

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

Images

ID #1966-1987 show groundbreaking ceremony for the Arcadia Community Center, to be built soon at the site at Holly Avenue and Huntington Drive. Unknown man at the podium. City council members (left to right) Mary Young, Charles Gilb and Robert Harbicht are seated.

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Date: January 11, 1990

1 image

Date: January 11, 1990

Subjects: Recreation Department Collection; Arcadia City Council; Arcadia Community Center groundbreaking; Gilb, Charles; Harbicht, Robert; Young, Mary

Physical Description: 3 1/2 x 4 1/2 color

ID: 1971

Collection: Photographs

Images

ID #1966-1987 show groundbreaking ceremony for the Arcadia Community Center, to be built soon at the site at Holly Avenue and Huntington Drive. Unknown man at the podium.

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Date: January 11, 1990

1 image

Date: January 11, 1990

Subjects: Recreation Department Collection; Arcadia City Council; Arcadia Community Center groundbreaking

Physical Description: 3 1/2 x 4 1/2 color

ID: 1972

Collection: Photographs

Images

The East Arcadia home of an Asian family was vandalized by unknown assailants. A motive for the crime was not known, though there was some speculation that it may have been racially motivated.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 4, 1986

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 4, 1986

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Vandalism

Item ID: 3430AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

[Unknown]

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 21, 1984

Pages: p.

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 21, 1984

Pages: p.

Item ID: 276045AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Traces the history of the house recently demolished at the northeast corner of First and Wheeler. Dr. Flecher Green Sanborn, the first doctor in Arcadia, bought the house in 1919 (original owner unknown).

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 22, 1978

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 22, 1978

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Historic houses

Item ID: 1703AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Unknown buisiness building at 34 or 36 E. Foothill Blvd. In 1948 City Directory, #34 is listed as H. & H. Auto Service. Also shown is Red Spot Liquors.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs210

Date: 1978

1 image

Date: 1978

Subjects: Foothill Blvd.; Liquor stores

Physical Description: 3x5 b&w

ID: 209

Collection: Photographs

Images

Unknown business building at what is apparently 34 or 36 E. Foothill Blvd. In 1948 the City Directory listed #34 as H. & H. Auto Service.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs211

Date: 1978

1 image

Date: 1978

Subjects: Foothill Boulevard

Physical Description: 3x5 b&w

ID: 210

Collection: Photographs

Images

Extremely long line of Japanese evacuees at Santa Anita Assembly Center queued up for an unknown purpose. Pepper tree foliage frames photo. There is a long housing unit seen on right side of photo.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs696

Date: April 1942

1 image

Date: April 1942

Subjects: Santa Anita Assembly Center for the Japanese-Living quarters & conditions; Santa Anita Park-1942-1945

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 692

Collection: Photographs

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Two teenage stabbing victims are expected to recover from injuries they sustained when they fought with unknown attackers outside the southeast side of the Westfield Shoppingtown Santa Anita mall.

Jerry Selmer and Doris Selmer (maiden name unknown) as children in Huntington Park, CA. They were neighbors. Jerry Selmer and Doris Selmer were longtime members and officers of Friends of the Library.

Images

An L. A. County Public Works employee found the remains of a human body in the flood control basin in northeast Arcadia. The age and identity are unknown.

Police identified the partially clothed body of a woman found in alley near First Avenue and Alice Street as Nancy Christina Sanchez of Baldwin Park. The cause of death is unknown at this time.

Three signs on electric light pole read Welcome to Arcadia, Neighborhood Watch Program in Force, and Fireworks-Use, Sale, Storage and Possession Prohibited. Location unknown. Photograph by Terry Miller. See also ID 2215.

Images

Back door view of a two-story house. House number is 947. Street unknown. Photograph by Terry Miller.

Images

Front view of a two-story house. House number is 947. Street unknown. Photograph by Terry Miller.

Images

Group pictured in front of the Arcadia Public Library on the occasion of the donation of Chinese language materials to the Library. Pictured L-R: Suzy Huang, Kent Ross, Dr. Sheng Chang, June Fee, unknown, Mrs. Chang, unknown.

Images

Images

ID #1966-1987 show groundbreaking ceremony for the Arcadia Community Center, to be built soon at the site at Holly Avenue and Huntington Drive. Unknown man at the podium. City council members (left to right) Mary Young, Charles Gilb and Robert Harbicht are seated.

Images

ID #1966-1987 show groundbreaking ceremony for the Arcadia Community Center, to be built soon at the site at Holly Avenue and Huntington Drive. Unknown man at the podium.

Images

The East Arcadia home of an Asian family was vandalized by unknown assailants. A motive for the crime was not known, though there was some speculation that it may have been racially motivated.

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Traces the history of the house recently demolished at the northeast corner of First and Wheeler. Dr. Flecher Green Sanborn, the first doctor in Arcadia, bought the house in 1919 (original owner unknown).

Unknown buisiness building at 34 or 36 E. Foothill Blvd. In 1948 City Directory, #34 is listed as H. & H. Auto Service. Also shown is Red Spot Liquors.

Images

Unknown business building at what is apparently 34 or 36 E. Foothill Blvd. In 1948 the City Directory listed #34 as H. & H. Auto Service.

Images

Extremely long line of Japanese evacuees at Santa Anita Assembly Center queued up for an unknown purpose. Pepper tree foliage frames photo. There is a long housing unit seen on right side of photo.

Images