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Motel 6, which was damaged during the June 1991 Sierra Madre earthquake, is reopening. The 87 room hotel at 225 Colorado Place was gutted and completely rebuilt with new furnishings.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 10, 1993
Pages
p. A-4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 10, 1993
Pages
p. A-4
Subjects
Hotels, Motels, etc. - Motel 6
Item ID
193AN
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Walter Muller has announced sale of Westerner Inn at 161 Colorado Place, Arcadia to a Beverly Hills limited partnership called Westerner, Ltd.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1841
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 8, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 8, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Hotels, Motels, Etc. - Westerner Motel
Item ID
1840AN
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Westerner Motel

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 19, 1946
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 19, 1946
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Hotels, Motels, etc.
Item ID
3962AN
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Proposed redevelopment of the Santa Anita Inn, formerly Ramada Inn at 130 West Huntington Drive, Arcadia, won't take place until after the Olympics next August.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1836
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 28, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 28, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Hotels, Motels, Etc. - Santa Anita Inn
Item ID
1835AN
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Theresa Eskola, 63, head housekeeper at the 87-room Motel 6 across from the Santa Anita Park race track, is the first employee to work 25 years for the hotel chain. Her gifts included $2500 in $100 bills, a limousine ride and the day off. Photo.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 6, 1989
Pages
p. A-1, 2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 6, 1989
Pages
p. A-1, 2
Subjects
Eskola, Theresa
Hotels, Motels, etc. - Motel 6
Item ID
1526AN
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Restoration began recently on Motel 6, damaged in the June 1991 Sierra Madre earthquake.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper289
Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
November 17, 1992
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p. 1 photo
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Star Tribune
Date
November 17, 1992
Pages
p. 1 photo
Subjects
Hotels, Motels, etc. - Motel 6
Item ID
289AN
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Two hotels are being proposed for redevelopment property along Huntington Drive in Arcadia, potentially creating a "hotel row" between East Arcadia and West Monrovia.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 17, 1987
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 17, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Hotels, Motels, etc.
Item ID
1821AN
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Motel 6, which was closed due to damages suffered in the June 1991 Sierra Madre earthquake, is expected to begin renovation soon.

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Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
August 4, 1992
Pages
p. 1
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Star Tribune
Date
August 4, 1992
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Hotels, Motels, etc. - Motel 6
Item ID
111AN
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The Arcadia Redevelopment Agency announced Tuesday that it has reached an agreement to build a 122-room hotel in East Arcadia. The deal with ESA Management, the parent company of Extended Stay America, calls for an expected completion date by mid-1998.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper9175
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 12, 1997
Pages
p. B3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 12, 1997
Pages
p. B3
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Hotels, Motels, etc. - Extended Stay America
Item ID
9129AN
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The Santa Anita Inn was purchased 2 weeks ago by developer Charles Bluth, who is already implementing plans to turn the hotel at the corner of Huntington Drive and Colorado Place into a four-star inn. Renovation (with a New Orleans motif) should be completed by January.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1838
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 28, 1985
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 28, 1985
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Hotels, Motels, Etc. - Santa Anita Inn
Item ID
1837AN
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City Council approved the zone change necessary to allow a seven-story, 150 room hotel to be built at 130 West Huntington Drive, the current site of the Ramada Inn.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1820
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 15, 1982
Pages
p. A-2 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 15, 1982
Pages
p. A-2 photo
Subjects
Hotels, Motels, etc.
Item ID
1819AN
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With Councilmen Dick Haltom and Dave Hannah dissenting, the Arcadia City Council approved a resolution of inducement for tax-exempt financing for the proposed Ramada Inn project.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 23, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 23, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Hotels, Motels, Etc. - Ramada Inn
Item ID
1834AN
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Arcadia City Council will be asked to determine whether they want to extend a "resolution of inducement for tax-exempt financing" for the proposed Ramada Inn (now Santa Anita Inn) project.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 13, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 13, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Hotels, Motels, Etc. - Santa Anita Inn
Item ID
1836AN
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The City Council increased the bed tax, charged to customers staying in a hotel, from 8% to 10%. The increase will generate an estimated $140,000 a year, which would help to close the city's projected $2.2 million shortfall in the 1993-94 budget.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper214
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 6, 1993
Pages
p. A-3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 6, 1993
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Hotels, Motels, etc.
Item ID
214AN
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Hotels and Motels

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1. "Arcadia's guide to dining and lodging." Chamber of Commerce brochure, undated. 2. "Time and vandalism." Daily News Post, August 28, 1974. 3. "Fun's gone." Arcadia Tribune, October 6, 1975. 4. An advertisement for beer traded at Bonita Hotel. Sierra Madre Vista, June 21, 1889. 5. Photocopy…
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1. "Arcadia's guide to dining and lodging." Chamber of Commerce brochure, undated.
2. "Time and vandalism." Daily News Post, August 28, 1974.
3. "Fun's gone." Arcadia Tribune, October 6, 1975.
4. An advertisement for beer traded at Bonita Hotel. Sierra Madre Vista, June 21, 1889.
5. Photocopy of Baldwin Hotel token for grill and bar. Used from 1900 to late 1920's.
6 to 11. These items moved to subject file Eaton's Santa Anita Hotel & Restaurant on June 21, 2021.
12. Postcard of Round Up Motel, 412 East Huntington Drive, Arcadia, California, undated.
13. Postcard of Ramada Inn, 130 West Huntington Drive, Arcadia, California, undated.
14. Brochure of Ramada Inn, undated.
15. National chain Grier Motor Inns, Inc. to start here with motor inn scheduled to rise near Arcadia. (February 27) Copied from Rancho Santa Anita Scrapbook #1, April 1936-Jan. 1, 1939. Arcadia Historical Society.
16. Autoist-housing project will contain sixteen units. Auto courts will be at 101 West Huntington Drive opposite Santa Anita Recreation Park and will be known as Santa Anita Motor Inn. Sunday Times, May 22. Copied from Rancho Santa Anita Scrapbook #1, April 1936-Jan. 1, 1939. Arcadia Historical Society.
17. Santa Anita Motor Inn is highly lauded. Arcadia Daily Tribune, August 25. Copied from Rancho Santa Anita Scrapbook #1, April 1936-Jan. 1, 1939. Arcadia Historical Society.
18. Text only ad for Westerner Hotel-Southern California's finest new motor hotel, rooms and suites, swimming pool, horseback riding, golf within walking distance. On Highway 66 across from Santa Anita Race Track. 15 miiles from L.A. 4 miles from Pasadena. Arcadia, California. Los Angeles Times, December 7, 1947.
19. Round Up Motel, 412 E. Huntington Dr. Room key fob #18.
20. Sale of Westerner Inn reported (161 Colorado Place). Source unknown, January 8, 1984.
21. Massive Arcadia project, 'Le Meridien-One Gallop Way,' to break ground next week. Marriott brand Le Meridien on the site of the former Santa Anita Inn will be a hotel and mixed use development. By Terry Miller. Arcadia Weekly, June 21, 2018.
Subjects
Hotels and Motels
Item ID
128AF
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Poisonous chlorine gas sent 8 employees of Arcadia's Embassy Suites Hotel to the hospital Sunday following what was apparently an accidental mixing of chemicals in the laundry room. This was the second incident of its kind in a little over 2 months.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 19, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 19, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Hotels, Motels, Etc. - Embassy Suites
Item ID
1823AN
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General information regarding Van de Kamp's Restaurant

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 22, 1967 p. 1
January 26, 1967 p. 1
April 9, 1967 p. 1
June 4, 1967 p. 4
September 21, 1967 p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 22, 1967 p. 1
January 26, 1967 p. 1
April 9, 1967 p. 1
June 4, 1967 p. 4
September 21, 1967 p. 1
Subjects
Restaurants, bars, etc. - Van de Kamp's Restaurant
Item ID
4164AN
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Arcadia city staff is preparing an Exclusive Right to Negotiate with Emkay Development Co. to build a 7-story hotel, restaurant, and 3 office buildings north of Huntington Dr. in East Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1821
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 21, 1986
Pages
p. A-2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 21, 1986
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Hotels, Motels, etc.
Item ID
1820AN
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Santa Anita Motor Inn

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 12, 1936
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 12, 1936
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Hotels, Motels, etc.
Item ID
3960AN
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Construction will start in October on two four-story hotels on North Second Avenue. The Hilton Garden Inn and Fairfield Suites were given final approval by City Council Tuesday.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 19, 1998
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 19, 1998
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Hotels, motels, etc - Hilton Garden Inn
Hotels, motels, etc - Fairfield Suites
Item ID
13032AN
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