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100th anniversary of first land grant

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Newspaper: Arcadia Bulletin

Date: April 14, 1941

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Bulletin

Date: April 14, 1941

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Rancho Santa Anita - 1839-1947

Item ID: 3949AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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

Arcadia Chamber of Commerce to hold formal opening of new offices in the Bekins Building on Huntington Drive.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: January 11, 1950

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

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: January 11, 1950

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

Subjects: Bekins

Item ID: 33211AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Biographic sketch of James Smith of the El Rancho Barber Shop.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: May 3, 1950

Pages: p. 4 (See basement box 112.)

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: May 3, 1950

Pages: p. 4 (See basement box 112.)

Subjects: Smith, James

Item ID: 29870AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Biographic sketch of June Malden, checker at the new El Rancho Market.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: January 25, 1950

Pages: p. 8 (See basement box 112.)

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: January 25, 1950

Pages: p. 8 (See basement box 112.)

Subjects: Malden, June El Rancho Market

Item ID: 29832AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Bobbies Store opening

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 3, 1944

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 3, 1944

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Business and Industry - Bobbies Store

Item ID: 3715AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Carl's Sweet Corn stand opens for 19th year locally a 75 Las Tunas Drive, one block west of Santa Anita Avenue. Operated as a family affair by Carl Kophamer.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 2, 1953

Pages: Section 2, p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 2, 1953

Pages: Section 2, p. 1

Subjects: Agriculture; Business and Industry; Corn; Kophamer, Arlowyn; Kophamer, Carl Christian; Kophamer, Maurice

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

Dana intermediary school opened for first time last Tuesday.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 20, 1954

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 20, 1954

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Schools-Dana Junior High School; Schools-Dana Middle School

Collection: Newspaper Index

Editorial on withdrawal from Monrovia-Arcadia-Duarte M-A-D High School District.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: January 18, 1950

Pages: p. 6 (See basement box 112.)

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: January 18, 1950

Pages: p. 6 (See basement box 112.)

Subjects: Monrovia-Arcadia-Duarte (M-A-D) High School District

Item ID: 33219AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

El Rancho shopping area wins approval of voters in election.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 11, 1946

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 11, 1946

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: El Rancho shopping district

Item ID: 3907AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

H. D. Cowan Co., Inc., manufacturer of fixtures for stores, banks and office buildings, will open a new manufacturing facility at 130 N. First Street. This property was formerly a furniture manufacturing facility.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: January 11, 1950

Pages: p. 3 (See basement box 112.)

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: January 11, 1950

Pages: p. 3 (See basement box 112.)

Subjects: Business and Industry; H. D. Cowan Co., Inc.; Manufacturing

Item ID: 33212AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Heidi's Dress Shop at 20 E. Huntington Drive renamed Vera's Little White House by new owner, Mrs. Vera Sopp.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: January 4, 1950

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

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: January 4, 1950

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

Subjects: Business and Industry; Heidi's Dress Shop; Retail stores; Sopp, Vera; Vera's Little White House

Item ID: 33205AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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…

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).