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Articles re Homer Fletcher

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 6, 1959 p. 1 (appointed Head Librarian)
February 16, 1964 p. 1 (appointed President of the Public Library Executive Association)
January 3, 1965 p. 1 (resigns)
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 6, 1959 p. 1 (appointed Head Librarian)
February 16, 1964 p. 1 (appointed President of the Public Library Executive Association)
January 3, 1965 p. 1 (resigns)
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library - Employees
Fletcher, Homer
Item ID
3985AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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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.

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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
April 19, 1950
Pages
p. 7 (See basement box 112.)
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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
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Articles re donations

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 23, 1964 p. 17 (F. Wesley Davies historical material)
February 17, 1966 p. 30 (Letters from Lincoln and Grant)
February 24, 1966 p. 33 (rare set of books on electronics)
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 23, 1964 p. 17 (F. Wesley Davies historical material)
February 17, 1966 p. 30 (Letters from Lincoln and Grant)
February 24, 1966 p. 33 (rare set of books on electronics)
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library - Collection
Item ID
3980AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Articles relative to new library.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 27, 1955 p. 1 (Board recommendations for new facility)
March 6, 1958 p. 1 (City leaders look at new library plan)
December 25, 1958 p. 1 (Final choice for library site)
January 8, 1959 p. 1 (City Council approves site)
June 29, 1959 p. 1 (Contract signed)
November 16, 1959 p. 1 (Board approves plan)
February 22, 1960 p. 1 (Plans for new building)
April 10, 1961 p. 12 (Girl scouts plant trees)
April 13, 1961 p. 1 (Dedication program)
April 17, 1961 p. 1 (Cultural events slated)
April 20, 1961 p. 1 (Crowds visit new library)
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 27, 1955 p. 1 (Board recommendations for new facility)
March 6, 1958 p. 1 (City leaders look at new library plan)
December 25, 1958 p. 1 (Final choice for library site)
January 8, 1959 p. 1 (City Council approves site)
June 29, 1959 p. 1 (Contract signed)
November 16, 1959 p. 1 (Board approves plan)
February 22, 1960 p. 1 (Plans for new building)
April 10, 1961 p. 12 (Girl scouts plant trees)
April 13, 1961 p. 1 (Dedication program)
April 17, 1961 p. 1 (Cultural events slated)
April 20, 1961 p. 1 (Crowds visit new library)
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library - Building - 1961-
Item ID
3979AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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General information re library

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 1, 1961 p. 3 (historical documents buried in "Time Box")
July 8, 1962 p. 1; July 15, 1962 p. 1; July 22, 1962 p. 1 - (controversy over "The Tropic of Cancer")
July 12, 1962 p. 1; July 19, 1962 p. 1 - (Protest over American Civil Liberties Union meeting in auditorium)
November 29, 1962 p. 1; December 2, 1962 p. 1; December 6, 1962 pp. 1,10,27; December 13, 1962 p. 1; January 13, 1963 p. 1; January 20, 1963 p. 1; February 3, 1963 p. 1; March 3, 1963 p. 1 (controversy over "the Last Temptation of Christ")
December 2, 1962 p. 1
March 21, 1963 p. 1 (City Council upholds book circulation policy)
April 21, 1963 p. 1 (closed book shelf policy discussed)
June 23, 1963 p. 1; July 4, 1963 p. 1 (policy rejected)
October 3, 1963 p. 1 (financial cooperation with Arcadia School board discussed)
October 17, 1963 p. 1 (Children's room opens)
October 20, 1963 p. 1 (Internal Policy and Public Relations Committees formed)
May 16, 1965 p. 1 (Art and Lecture Room partially funded by City)
May 15, 1966 p. 1; October 19, 1967 p. 1 (charter revisions regarding Library discussed)
May 22, 1966 p. 1 (annual book loss)
January 11, 1968 p. 6 (sundial)
April 4, 1968 p. 16; April 14, 1968 p. 13; April 21, 1968 p. 3; May 19, 1968 p. 1; May 23, 1968 p. 1 (general articles)
June 20, 1968 p. 1; June 27, 1968 p. 1 (book budget cut)
April 30, 1972 p. 1 (rules of conduct tightened)
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 1, 1961 p. 3 (historical documents buried in "Time Box")
July 8, 1962 p. 1; July 15, 1962 p. 1; July 22, 1962 p. 1 - (controversy over "The Tropic of Cancer")
July 12, 1962 p. 1; July 19, 1962 p. 1 - (Protest over American Civil Liberties Union meeting in auditorium)
November 29, 1962 p. 1; December 2, 1962 p. 1; December 6, 1962 pp. 1,10,27; December 13, 1962 p. 1; January 13, 1963 p. 1; January 20, 1963 p. 1; February 3, 1963 p. 1; March 3, 1963 p. 1 (controversy over "the Last Temptation of Christ")
December 2, 1962 p. 1
March 21, 1963 p. 1 (City Council upholds book circulation policy)
April 21, 1963 p. 1 (closed book shelf policy discussed)
June 23, 1963 p. 1; July 4, 1963 p. 1 (policy rejected)
October 3, 1963 p. 1 (financial cooperation with Arcadia School board discussed)
October 17, 1963 p. 1 (Children's room opens)
October 20, 1963 p. 1 (Internal Policy and Public Relations Committees formed)
May 16, 1965 p. 1 (Art and Lecture Room partially funded by City)
May 15, 1966 p. 1; October 19, 1967 p. 1 (charter revisions regarding Library discussed)
May 22, 1966 p. 1 (annual book loss)
January 11, 1968 p. 6 (sundial)
April 4, 1968 p. 16; April 14, 1968 p. 13; April 21, 1968 p. 3; May 19, 1968 p. 1; May 23, 1968 p. 1 (general articles)
June 20, 1968 p. 1; June 27, 1968 p. 1 (book budget cut)
April 30, 1972 p. 1 (rules of conduct tightened)
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library - 1961-
Item ID
3993AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Reference Librarian

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 19, 1954
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 19, 1954
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library - Employees
Boegershausen, Judith
Item ID
3981AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Head librarian

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 28, 1965 p. 1 (appointed head librarian)
May 31, 1970 p. 11
June 3, 1970 p. 1 (retires)
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 28, 1965 p. 1 (appointed head librarian)
May 31, 1970 p. 11
June 3, 1970 p. 1 (retires)
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library - Employees
Moore, Judith
Item ID
3988AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Reference librarian

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4113
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 27, 1954 p. 1 (fired after 2 months on job)
June 3, 1954 p. 1 (City Council takes no action)
June 14, 1954 p. 1 (Library Board discussion)
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 27, 1954 p. 1 (fired after 2 months on job)
June 3, 1954 p. 1 (City Council takes no action)
June 14, 1954 p. 1 (Library Board discussion)
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library - Employees
Shumaker, Edith
Item ID
3989AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Mrs. Virginia Miller began work as a clerk in the children's section of the City Library. See hard copy of newspaper in Box 51.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 2, 1964
Pages
p. 3
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 2, 1964
Pages
p. 3
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library--1961-1989--employees
Miller, Virginia
Item ID
34152AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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General articles re fire department

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 1, 1960 p. 1 (rating Change)
October 19, 1961 p. 1 (rescue squad)
June 20, 1968 p. 1
June 30, 1968 p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 1, 1960 p. 1 (rating Change)
October 19, 1961 p. 1 (rescue squad)
June 20, 1968 p. 1
June 30, 1968 p. 1
Subjects
Fire Department
Item ID
3915AN
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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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)
Subjects
Friends of the Arcadia Public Library
Item ID
3937AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Loan of art from library

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 20, 1958 p. 1
September 22, 1958 p. 1
October 2, 1958 p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 20, 1958 p. 1
September 22, 1958 p. 1
October 2, 1958 p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library - Special services
Item ID
3992AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Louis J. Humble.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
August 27, 1956
Pages
p. 4
Announcement Type
Birth
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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
August 27, 1956
Pages
p. 4
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Humble, Jaccqueline Louise
Item ID
15080AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Louis Welsh, Aug. 8.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
August 17, 1959
Pages
p. 8.
Announcement Type
Birth
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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
August 17, 1959
Pages
p. 8.
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Welsh, Rebecca Louise
Item ID
14302AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Color movies will be shown for pre-teens (ages 5 to 10 years) at Arcadia Public Library. See hard copy of newspaper in Box 51.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 2, 1964
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 2, 1964
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library--1961-1989
Mahr, Vi
Item ID
34150AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Mrs. Melba Andrews, secretary to Planning Director William Phelps, was elected president of the City Employees Credit Union. See hard copy of newspaper in Box 51.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune,
Date
February 2, 1964
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune,
Date
February 2, 1964
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia City Employees Credit Union
Andrews, Melba
McIntosh, Ruth
Pulsifer, Earle
Item ID
34148AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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General articles regarding Arcadia Area Development Group

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 29, 1967 p. 1
November 12, 1967 p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 29, 1967 p. 1
November 12, 1967 p. 1
Subjects
Organizations - Arcadia Area Development Group
Item ID
4064AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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General Articles

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 18, 1954 p. 1; December 9, 1954 p. 1; January 28, 1957 p. 1; February 7, 1957 p. 1; June 30, 1960 p. 1; July 14, 1960 p. 1; January 19, 1961 p. 1; April 20, 1961 p. 1; July 17, 1961 p. 1; July 20, 1961, p. 1; July 31, 1961, p. 1 (acquisition of land); April 26, 1962, p. 1; August 26, 1962, p. 1 (proposed); January 13, 1963, p. 1; May 9, 1963, p. 1; December 6, 1963, p. 1 (proposal shelved); January 23, 1964, p. 1 (Council refuses to back); January 30, 1964, p. 1 (Chamber of Commerce defends); January 30, 1964, p. 1 (City vs Schools); September 22, 1966, p. 1; October 13, 1966, p. 1; December 22, 1966, p. 1; February 23, 1967, p. 1; March 5, 1967, p. 1; March 23, 1967, p. 1; April 6, 1967, p. 1 (new drive); May 5, 1968, p. 1; June 23, 1968, p. 1; July 4, 1968, p.1; July 17, 1968, p. 1; July 28, 1968, p. 1 (Citizens Committee); September 5, 1971, p. 1 (combined with Community Center)
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 18, 1954 p. 1; December 9, 1954 p. 1; January 28, 1957 p. 1; February 7, 1957 p. 1; June 30, 1960 p. 1; July 14, 1960 p. 1; January 19, 1961 p. 1; April 20, 1961 p. 1; July 17, 1961 p. 1; July 20, 1961, p. 1; July 31, 1961, p. 1 (acquisition of land); April 26, 1962, p. 1; August 26, 1962, p. 1 (proposed); January 13, 1963, p. 1; May 9, 1963, p. 1; December 6, 1963, p. 1 (proposal shelved); January 23, 1964, p. 1 (Council refuses to back); January 30, 1964, p. 1 (Chamber of Commerce defends); January 30, 1964, p. 1 (City vs Schools); September 22, 1966, p. 1; October 13, 1966, p. 1; December 22, 1966, p. 1; February 23, 1967, p. 1; March 5, 1967, p. 1; March 23, 1967, p. 1; April 6, 1967, p. 1 (new drive); May 5, 1968, p. 1; June 23, 1968, p. 1; July 4, 1968, p.1; July 17, 1968, p. 1; July 28, 1968, p. 1 (Citizens Committee); September 5, 1971, p. 1 (combined with Community Center)
Subjects
Auditoriums
Item ID
3613AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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H-bomb articles

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 21, 1955 p. 1 (H-bomb problems)
March 10, 1955 p. 1
March 17, 1955 p. 1
September 22, 1958 p. 1 (school H-bomb shelters)
June 3, 1962 p. 1 (shelters useless in big cities)
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 21, 1955 p. 1 (H-bomb problems)
March 10, 1955 p. 1
March 17, 1955 p. 1
September 22, 1958 p. 1 (school H-bomb shelters)
June 3, 1962 p. 1 (shelters useless in big cities)
Subjects
Civil Defense
Item ID
3869AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Articles on Wilderness Park

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 10, 1954 p. 11
May 26, 1955 p. 1
September 2, 1957 p. 1 (map)
January 13, 1958 p. 1
January 23, 1958 p. 1 (plans)
December 9, 1958 p. 1 (dedication)
July 29, 1959 p. 1
May 21, 1962 p. 1 (Phase 2)
February 24, 1963 p. 1 (hassle over)
April 9, 1964 p. 1 (dedication)
January 7, 1973 p. 1 (Federal law will protect
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 10, 1954 p. 11
May 26, 1955 p. 1
September 2, 1957 p. 1 (map)
January 13, 1958 p. 1
January 23, 1958 p. 1 (plans)
December 9, 1958 p. 1 (dedication)
July 29, 1959 p. 1
May 21, 1962 p. 1 (Phase 2)
February 24, 1963 p. 1 (hassle over)
April 9, 1964 p. 1 (dedication)
January 7, 1973 p. 1 (Federal law will protect
Subjects
Parks
Item ID
4096AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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