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Articles re employee Louise Du Mond

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 20, 1953 p. 1 (resignation requested)
September 3, 1953 p. 1 (she requests written explanation)
September 17, 1953 p. 1 (Board fires her)
September 21, 1953 p. 1 (Petitions in support of her)
October 1, 1953 p. 1 (Library Association blasts Arcadia Board)
October 8, 1953 p. 1 (Council denies a public hearing; orders charges made public)
November 2, 1953 p. 1 (She responds to charges)
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 20, 1953 p. 1 (resignation requested)
September 3, 1953 p. 1 (she requests written explanation)
September 17, 1953 p. 1 (Board fires her)
September 21, 1953 p. 1 (Petitions in support of her)
October 1, 1953 p. 1 (Library Association blasts Arcadia Board)
October 8, 1953 p. 1 (Council denies a public hearing; orders charges made public)
November 2, 1953 p. 1 (She responds to charges)
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library - Employees
Du Mond, Louise
Item ID
3984AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Portrait of Homer L. Fletcher, Librarian at Arcadia Public Library from about 1959-1965.

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Date
1959
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Date
1959
Subjects
Fletcher, Homer
Physical Description
4x7 b&w
ID
1038
Collection
Photographs
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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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Head librarian

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 3, 1970
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 3, 1970
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library - Employees
Item ID
3987AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Public Library. Publicity Newspaper Articles: 1960-1961

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Contents
Publicity Newspaper Articles: 1960-1961 in three-ring binder
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Contents
Publicity Newspaper Articles: 1960-1961 in three-ring binder
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library. Publicity Newspaper Articles: 1960-1961
Location
Basement
Box Number
Box 022
Shelf Number
Shelf H4
Item ID
463AF
Collection
Subject Files
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Arcadia Public Library. Publicity Newspaper Articles: 1958-1959 and 1965

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Contents
Publicity Newspaper Articles: 1958-59 and 1965 in two three-ring binders
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Contents
Publicity Newspaper Articles: 1958-59 and 1965 in two three-ring binders
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library. Publicity Newspaper Articles: 1958-1959 and 1965
Location
Basement
Box Number
Box 021
Shelf Number
Shelf H4
Item ID
462AF
Collection
Subject Files
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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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Grace Clark has retired after more than 21 years with the Arcadia Public Library. She was City Librarian for a number of years and has been head of the Technical Services Department for the past 15 years.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 3, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 3, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library - Employees - Clark, Grace
Item ID
1932AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Biographical profile of Helen Lawrence, who retired May 1977 from the Arcadia Public Library after almost 21 years, the last 10 of which were as head of the Circulation Department.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 19, 1977
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 19, 1977
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library - Employees - Lawrence, Helen
Item ID
1935AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Richard Miller, head librarian for the past 8 years, has resigned to accept a similar job in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 25, 1978
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 25, 1978
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library - Employees - Miller, Richard
Item ID
1936AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Edie O'Hair is in charge of the battle against overdue books at the Arcadia Library. Approximately 1,500 overdue notices are logged each month with a grand total of about 5,000 missing books.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 21, 1982
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 21, 1982
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library - Employees - O'Hair, Edie
Item ID
1937AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Kent Ross, Arcadia Public Library Director, posing outside the library. Photograph by Terry Miller.

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Date
2001
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Date
2001
Subjects
Ross, Kent
Arcadia Public Library employees
Physical Description
4x6 b&w
ID
2239
Collection
Photographs
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Kent Ross, Arcadia Public Library Director, in his office. Portrait view. Photograph by Terry Miller.

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Date
2001
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Date
2001
Subjects
Ross, Kent
Arcadia Public Library employees
Physical Description
4x6 b&w
ID
2239A
Collection
Photographs
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Kent Ross, Arcadia Public Library Director, in his office, with desktop computer behind him. Landscape view. Photograph by Terry Miller.

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Date
2001
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Date
2001
Subjects
Ross, Kent
Arcadia Public Library employees
Physical Description
4x6 b&w
ID
2239B
Collection
Photographs
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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 16, 1947
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 16, 1947
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library - Employees
Chene, Laurrene
Item ID
3982AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Public Library of the Week Award

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 12, 1970
Pages
p. 2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 12, 1970
Pages
p. 2
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library - Employees - Clark, Grace
Item ID
3983AN
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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