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The Arcadia Public Library has joined the Metropolitan Cooperative Library System. Library users will have access to MCLS libraries, SCAN (Southern California Answering Network at Los Angeles Public Library) and SCILL (Southern California Interlibrary Loan Network).

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 14, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 14, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library 1961 -
Item ID
1947AN
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The San Gabriel Valley Firefighters Association has given $1000 to the Arcadia Public Library for books for the Jerry Broadwell Children's Library.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 9, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 9, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library 1961 -
Item ID
1945AN
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The Friends of the Arcadia Public Library have donated $5,940 from their annual book sale to purchase the Josten book lease plan for the Library.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 12, 1978
Pages
p. C-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 12, 1978
Pages
p. C-1
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library 1961 -
Item ID
1946AN
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The Library Board has approved money for the installation of a book detection system to help prevent thefts.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 25, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 25, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library 1961 -
Item ID
1939AN
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Details the recent $28,000 remodeling of the library lobby and the newly installed 3-M Book Detection System.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 29, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 29, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library 1961 -
Item ID
1941AN
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The Jerry Broadwell Children's Library will be opened March 21, 1976. It has been completely recarpeted, painted, and new furniture purchased.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 18, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 18, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library 1961 -
Item ID
1944AN
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Librarian Richard Miller has released figures on the patron registration which began three years ago. 63% of Arcadians are library users.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 20, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 20, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library 1961 -
Item ID
1940AN
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The Children's Room will be completely refurbished - partly with city funds and partly from a drive headed by Mayor Charles Gilb. It will be renamed the Jerry Broadwell Children's Library as a memorial to Fire Captain Jerry Broadwell who died in a fire in August 1975.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 19 ,1975
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 19 ,1975
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library 1961 -
Gilb, Charles
Item ID
1942AN
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General information re drug abuse

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 15, 1971 p. 1
September 26, 1971 p. 1 (survey results)
May 4, 1972 p. 1 (Teen Challenge program)
January 7, 1973 p. 2 (IMPACT rehabilitation center)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 15, 1971 p. 1
September 26, 1971 p. 1 (survey results)
May 4, 1972 p. 1 (Teen Challenge program)
January 7, 1973 p. 2 (IMPACT rehabilitation center)
Subjects
Drug Abuse
Item ID
3898AN
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The Friends of the Arcadia Public Library have donated $45,940 from their annual book sale to purchase the Josten book lease plan for the library.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 12, 1978
Pages
p. C-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 12, 1978
Pages
p. C-1
Subjects
Friends of the Arcadia Public Library
Item ID
1642AN
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25% of a $10,000 goal for the new Jerry Broadwell children's room has been pledged. A benefit concert will be held on December 17 at the San Gabriel Civic Auditorium and proceeds will be shared by the High School and the Broadwell Fund.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 4, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 4, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library 1961 -
Item ID
1943AN
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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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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 12, 1970
Pages
p. 2
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library - Employees - Clark, Grace
Item ID
3983AN
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Biographical sketch of Jim Domney, recently named City Librarian for Arcadia Public Library.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 15, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 15, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library - Employees - Domney, James D.
Item ID
1933AN
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General information

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 20, 1973 p. A-3
December 27, 1973 p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 20, 1973 p. A-3
December 27, 1973 p. 1
Subjects
Dial-A-Ride
Item ID
3894AN
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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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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 19, 1977
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library - Employees - Lawrence, Helen
Item ID
1935AN
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Modification Committee - general information

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 7, 1973 p. 1 (offshoot of Planning Commission)
January 18, 1973 p. 1 (ordinance regarding)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 7, 1973 p. 1 (offshoot of Planning Commission)
January 18, 1973 p. 1 (ordinance regarding)
Subjects
City Planning
Item ID
3867AN
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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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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 3, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library - Employees - Clark, Grace
Item ID
1932AN
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General information relative to community recreation center.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 5, 1971 p. 1 (Center and Auditorium considered)
December 12,1971 p. 1 (Center and Police Annex building considered)
December 22, 1971 p. 1
January 5, 1972 p. 1
January 26, 1972 p. 1 (to go to polls)
January 30, 1972 p. 1
February 2, 1972 p. 1 (bond election)
February 23, 1972 p. 1 (Chamber backs)
March 1, 1972 p. 1
March 8, 1972 p. 1 (bond defeated)
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 5, 1971 p. 1 (Center and Auditorium considered)
December 12,1971 p. 1 (Center and Police Annex building considered)
December 22, 1971 p. 1
January 5, 1972 p. 1
January 26, 1972 p. 1 (to go to polls)
January 30, 1972 p. 1
February 2, 1972 p. 1 (bond election)
February 23, 1972 p. 1 (Chamber backs)
March 1, 1972 p. 1
March 8, 1972 p. 1 (bond defeated)
Subjects
Community Recreation Center Proposal, 1971
Item ID
3878AN
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General information regarding H. O. Y.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 8, 1973 p. 1 (seeks funds)
July 19, 1973 p. 1 (free clinic)
October 7, 1973 p. 1 (community program)
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 8, 1973 p. 1 (seeks funds)
July 19, 1973 p. 1 (free clinic)
October 7, 1973 p. 1 (community program)
Subjects
H.O.Y.
Item ID
3942AN
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General information regarding motion picture industry

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 30, 1972 p. a (movie shooting at the Arboretum)
February 8, 1973 p. 10 (movie {Trader Horn" filming at the Arboretum)
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 30, 1972 p. a (movie shooting at the Arboretum)
February 8, 1973 p. 10 (movie {Trader Horn" filming at the Arboretum)
Subjects
Moving pictures
Item ID
4014AN
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