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Obituary/death notice. See VF "Deaths" for hard copy.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
February 13, 1956
Pages
p. 1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Arcadia Bulletin
Date
February 13, 1956
Pages
p. 1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Ormsby, Martin H.
Item ID
14635AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice. See hard copy in VF Deaths.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 13, 1953
Pages
p. 1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 13, 1953
Pages
p. 1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Gray, Hilda Maude
Item ID
12581AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Long-time Arcadia resident Doris Selmer has been elected president of the Miniature Book Society. She is profiled.

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Newspaper
San Marino News
Date
September 21, 1995
Pages
p. 9
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Newspaper
San Marino News
Date
September 21, 1995
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Selmer, Doris
Item ID
5269AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Highlights of the history of the Arcadia Branch of the American Red Cross are given. See VF "American Red Cross" for a hard copy.

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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
June 22, 1995
Pages
p. 9
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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
June 22, 1995
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
American Red Cross
Item ID
4500AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Tiny books tell stories in a way all their own. Doris Selmer and Jerome Selmer, avid collectors of miniature books, have just published "The First Museum of Los Angeles," a miniature book about the Southwest Museum.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 14, 1994
Pages
p. H-3 photo
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 14, 1994
Pages
p. H-3 photo
Subjects
Selmer, Doris
Selmer, Jerome
Selmer, Jerry
Item ID
3887AN
Collection
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Obituary/death notice.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
January 27, 1958
Pages
p. 4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Arcadia Bulletin
Date
January 27, 1958
Pages
p. 4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Basore, Clara Doris
Item ID
16281AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 13, 1996
Pages
p. A 4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 13, 1996
Pages
p. A 4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Fifer, Doris J.
Item ID
8074AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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General information regarding Friends of the Arcadia Public Library

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 29, 1956 p. 13
May 10, 1956 p. 17 (formed)
February 18, 1957 p. 1 (gives record player to Library)
June 28, 1962 p. 15 (first art loan festival)
February 24, 1963 p. 14 (oral history tapes)
November 5, 1967 p. 10 (historical paintings donated to Library)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 29, 1956 p. 13
May 10, 1956 p. 17 (formed)
February 18, 1957 p. 1 (gives record player to Library)
June 28, 1962 p. 15 (first art loan festival)
February 24, 1963 p. 14 (oral history tapes)
November 5, 1967 p. 10 (historical paintings donated to Library)
Subjects
Friends of the Arcadia Public Library
Item ID
3937AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
May 28, 1956
Pages
p. 2
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Arcadia Bulletin
Date
May 28, 1956
Pages
p. 2
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Huntley, Merle Doris (Mrs. Walter)
Item ID
14879AN
Collection
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Ray Bradbury spoke to the Friends of the Arcadia Public Library at the Arcadia Public Library on December 12, 1996.

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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
December 19, 1996
Pages
p. 10-A
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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
December 19, 1996
Pages
p. 10-A
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999
Item ID
8080AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
March 3, 1958
Pages
p. 2
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Arcadia Bulletin
Date
March 3, 1958
Pages
p. 2
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Peaslee, Robert Luke
Hess, Doris Blinn
Item ID
16351AN
Collection
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Obituary/death notice.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 4, 1998
Pages
p. A8
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 4, 1998
Pages
p. A8
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Romito, Nick Arthur
Miller, Doris Arlene
Item ID
16715AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 29, 1999
Pages
p. A4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 29, 1999
Pages
p. A4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Davis, Doris T (Dotty)
Daley, James Francis
Item ID
18249AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The Friends of the Arcadia Public Library Store, located at the entrance to the beautifully renovated library, had its grand opening on October 28th.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 31, 1996
Pages
p. 1, 13
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 31, 1996
Pages
p. 1, 13
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library - 1990-1999
Item ID
25976AN
Collection
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Police halt motel bandit, William Howard Hays, with bullet. Arcadia officers stop thief at Eaton's and recover cash loot. The Arcadia police officers involved were T. G. Bednark and W. L. Reddington. See hard copy in VF Crime and Criminals.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32994
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 22, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 22, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Bednark, T. G.
Crime and Criminals
Eaton's
Hays, William Howard
Reddington, W. L.
Item ID
33191AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 1, 1999
Pages
p. A4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 1, 1999
Pages
p. A4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Carney, Doris Antia
Nalbach, George Joseph
Zubiate, Theresa S.
Item ID
16433AN
Collection
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The Friends of the Library donated $4500 to help begin an audiotape or "audio book" collection, while the Lions Club donated $500 to purchase a display rack.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 8, 1993
Pages
p. 6 photo; Highlander section
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 8, 1993
Pages
p. 6 photo; Highlander section
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999
Item ID
258AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The annual Friends of the Arcadia Public Library booksale will feature 50,000 used books ranging in price from $.75 to $7. This is potentially the last sale since a book shop is part of the design for the library expansion project, scheduled for ground-breaking in November, 1994.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 5, 1994
Pages
p. H-2 photo
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 5, 1994
Pages
p. H-2 photo
Subjects
Friends of the Arcadia Public Library
Item ID
3525AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice. Longtime library employee dies from automobile accident.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 30, 1999
Pages
p. 15
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 30, 1999
Pages
p. 15
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Hallett, Joan
Item ID
27358AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The Friends of the Arcadia Public Library welcomed Pasadena author Harriet Doerr, 84, author of the best selling Consider This, Senora, at a recent morning tea where she talked and signed books. Photo.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 10, 1994
Pages
p. H-5
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 10, 1994
Pages
p. H-5
Subjects
Friends of the Arcadia Public Library
Item ID
2004AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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