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Festivities for the grand re-opening of the Arcadia Public Library will begin on November 19. The President of the Arcadia Public Library Foundation, Jesse Vanlandingham, is still seeking donations to cover interior details.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 3, 1996

Pages: p. 4

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 3, 1996

Pages: p. 4

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999

Item ID: 25962AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Public Library Foundation donated $35,0000 to the library.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 18, 1999

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 18, 1999

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library - 1990-1999; Library Foundation; Donations

Item ID: 27070AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Friends of the Arcadia Public Library Store, located at the entrance to the beautifully renovated library, had its grand opening on October 28th.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 31, 1996

Pages: p. 1, 13

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 31, 1996

Pages: p. 1, 13

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library - 1990-1999

Item ID: 25976AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Phase I of Arcadia Public Library Renovation/Expansion Project at 20 W. Duarte Road. This photo was taken on the stage, which was being used as the temporary children's staff offices. The stage curtain is visible to the right.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1412

Date: February 1996

1 image

Date: February 1996

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999

Physical Description: 4x6 color

ID: 1399

Collection: Photographs

Images

Charles Walton Associates, the architect selected to design the $3.5 million library renovation, will hold a "design camp" at the library where the public, library staff and city officials will informally discuss possible design plans.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper255

Newspaper: Star Tribune

Date: January 13, 1993

Pages: p. A-3

Newspaper: Star Tribune

Date: January 13, 1993

Pages: p. A-3

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999

Item ID: 255AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Police Officer's Association made a donation of $500 to the Arcadia Public Library Foundation to provide funds for interior furnishings.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 27, 1997

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 27, 1997

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Arcadia Police Officer's Association; Arcadia Public Library - 1990-1999

Item ID: 26011AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia is going ahead with plans to spend $3.5 million to renovate its 31 year old library.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: April 1, 1993

Pages: p. 1,6 photos; Highlander section

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: April 1, 1993

Pages: p. 1,6 photos; Highlander section

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999

Item ID: 257AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Groundbreaking ceremonies for the remodel/expansion project at Arcadia Public Library, 20 W. Duarte Road. Mayor Dennis Lojeski is standing at a podium addressing the audience. Library Foundation members are seen in the front row.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1502

Date: June, 1995

1 image

Date: June, 1995

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999; Lojeski, Dennis

Physical Description: 4x6 color

ID: 1486

Collection: Photographs

Images

Taken at the time of the Library groundbreaking ceremonies for the Arcadia Public Library remodel/expansion project, this photo is of the color rendering of the proposed new facade for the library. See also photos 1356 and 1357 for color renderings of proposed library building.

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Date: June, 1995

1 image

Date: June, 1995

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999

Physical Description: 4x6 color

ID: 1495

Collection: Photographs

Images

On April 11, the Arcadia City Council approved the renovation of the City Public Library located at 20 West Duarte Rd.

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Newspaper: Sierra Madre News

Date: April 27, 1995

Pages: p. 13

Newspaper: Sierra Madre News

Date: April 27, 1995

Pages: p. 13

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999

Item ID: 4418AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia Public Library will be expanding and renovating its existing structure beginning early this summer. The temporary closure schedule is discussed.

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Newspaper: Sierra Madre News

Date: May 11, 1995

Pages: p. 11

Newspaper: Sierra Madre News

Date: May 11, 1995

Pages: p. 11

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999

Item ID: 4428AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Ray Bradbury spoke to the Friends of the Arcadia Public Library at the Arcadia Public Library on December 12, 1996.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper8125

Newspaper: Sierra Madre News

Date: December 19, 1996

Pages: p. 10-A

Newspaper: Sierra Madre News

Date: December 19, 1996

Pages: p. 10-A

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999

Item ID: 8080AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The City Council gave preliminary approval Wednesday to an expansion of the Arcadia Public Library that may add 15,000 square feet of space at a cost of about $3.5 million.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 28, 1992

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 28, 1992

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999

Item ID: 88AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Phase II of Library Renovation/Expansion Project at 20 W. Duarte Road. This view is of the temporary children's room, housed in a section of the renovated wing which will house the adult reference collection. Two computerized catalogs are visible in the foreground.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1427

Date: February 1996

1 image

Date: February 1996

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999

Physical Description: 4x6 color

ID: 1414

Collection: Photographs

Images

Phase II of Library Renovation/Expansion Project at 20 W. Duarte Road. This view is of the new circulation desk.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1428

Date: February 1996

1 image

Date: February 1996

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999

Physical Description: 4x6 color

ID: 1415

Collection: Photographs

Images

Arcadia Public Library Mission Statement. Part of " History of the Arcadia Public Library" slide series prepared by City Librarian Kent Ross.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1657

Date: 1997

1 image

Date: 1997

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999

Physical Description: 4X6 COLOR

ID: 1645

Collection: Photographs

Images

Arcadia has launched a $4.9 million expansion project to its city library.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4553

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: June 9, 1995

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: June 9, 1995

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999

Item ID: 4429AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Phase I of Library Renovation/Expansion Project at 20 W. Duarte Road. This photograph was taken of the adult reading room after all the books had been removed and moved into the renovated section. The drainage pipe is visible in the center of the photo. A floor plant is next to a pillar. Globe lights.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1426

Date: February 1996

1 image

Date: February 1996

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999

Physical Description: 4x6 color

ID: 1413

Collection: Photographs

Images

Phase I of Arcadia Public Library Renovation/Expansion Project at 20 W. Duarte Road. This view is of the hallway between the adult reading room and the reference area, looking toward the reference area. A drinking fountain is seen on the left.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1414

Date: February 1996

1 image

Date: February 1996

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999

Physical Description: 4x6 color

ID: 1401

Collection: Photographs

Images

The Arcadia Public Library announced the availability of dial-in access to its computer catalog.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4816

Newspaper: Sierra Madre News

Date: August 24, 1995

Pages: p. 7

Newspaper: Sierra Madre News

Date: August 24, 1995

Pages: p. 7

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999

Item ID: 4692AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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Festivities for the grand re-opening of the Arcadia Public Library will begin on November 19. The President of the Arcadia Public Library Foundation, Jesse Vanlandingham, is still seeking donations to cover interior details.

Arcadia Public Library Foundation donated $35,0000 to the library.

The Friends of the Arcadia Public Library Store, located at the entrance to the beautifully renovated library, had its grand opening on October 28th.

Phase I of Arcadia Public Library Renovation/Expansion Project at 20 W. Duarte Road. This photo was taken on the stage, which was being used as the temporary children's staff offices. The stage curtain is visible to the right.

Images

Charles Walton Associates, the architect selected to design the $3.5 million library renovation, will hold a "design camp" at the library where the public, library staff and city officials will informally discuss possible design plans.

Arcadia Police Officer's Association made a donation of $500 to the Arcadia Public Library Foundation to provide funds for interior furnishings.

Arcadia is going ahead with plans to spend $3.5 million to renovate its 31 year old library.

Groundbreaking ceremonies for the remodel/expansion project at Arcadia Public Library, 20 W. Duarte Road. Mayor Dennis Lojeski is standing at a podium addressing the audience. Library Foundation members are seen in the front row.

Images

Taken at the time of the Library groundbreaking ceremonies for the Arcadia Public Library remodel/expansion project, this photo is of the color rendering of the proposed new facade for the library. See also photos 1356 and 1357 for color renderings of proposed library building.

Images

On April 11, the Arcadia City Council approved the renovation of the City Public Library located at 20 West Duarte Rd.

The Arcadia Public Library will be expanding and renovating its existing structure beginning early this summer. The temporary closure schedule is discussed.

Ray Bradbury spoke to the Friends of the Arcadia Public Library at the Arcadia Public Library on December 12, 1996.

The City Council gave preliminary approval Wednesday to an expansion of the Arcadia Public Library that may add 15,000 square feet of space at a cost of about $3.5 million.

Phase II of Library Renovation/Expansion Project at 20 W. Duarte Road. This view is of the temporary children's room, housed in a section of the renovated wing which will house the adult reference collection. Two computerized catalogs are visible in the foreground.

Images

Phase II of Library Renovation/Expansion Project at 20 W. Duarte Road. This view is of the new circulation desk.

Images

Arcadia Public Library Mission Statement. Part of " History of the Arcadia Public Library" slide series prepared by City Librarian Kent Ross.

Images

Arcadia has launched a $4.9 million expansion project to its city library.

Images

Phase I of Arcadia Public Library Renovation/Expansion Project at 20 W. Duarte Road. This view is of the hallway between the adult reading room and the reference area, looking toward the reference area. A drinking fountain is seen on the left.

Images

The Arcadia Public Library announced the availability of dial-in access to its computer catalog.