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Fourth in a series of five articles that deals with Asian immigrants in the Arcadia schools. See hard copy in VF "Population" item #44.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 7, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 7, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Asian Americans
Asians
Immigrants
Population
Item ID
537AN
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Second of five articles about Asian immigrants concerns the differing cultural stresses that arise when East meets West. See hard copy in VF "Population" item #42.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 30, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 30, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Asian Americans
Asians
Immigrants
Population
Item ID
535AN
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Third article in a series of five about new Asian residents deals with the problems faced by the new arrivals. See hard copy in VF "Population" item #43.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 3, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 3, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Asian Americans
Asians
Immigrants
Population
Item ID
536AN
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Last of five articles about Asians discusses ways the community has responded. See hard copy in VF "Population" item #45.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 10, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 10, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Asian Americans
Asians
Immigrants
Population
Item ID
538AN
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A special report on the Asian population of the San Gabriel Valley. Arcadia is a city with an Asian population near or above 50 percent. A chart shows Asian presence in the San Gabriel Valley and the percentage who speak English "not well" or "not at all."

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 24, 2005
Pages
p. A1, A8
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 24, 2005
Pages
p. A1, A8
Subjects
Asians
Chinese-Americans
Immigrants
Population
San Gabriel Valley
Item ID
29684AN
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This article is a continuation of a special report about the Asian communities in transition in the San Gabriel Valley. Observers think Asians are blending Asian and American influences into forging a distinct Asian-American identity. A chart shows Asian population becoming majority in many San Gabriel Valley cities.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 22, 2005
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 22, 2005
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Asians - Asian Americans - culture
Immigrants
Population
Arcadia Chinese Lions Club
San Gabriel Valley
Item ID
29721AN
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Asian immigrants are changing the face of San Gabriel Valley. Los Angeles County reports 1.3 million Asians, with many of them moving to Arcadia for jobs and schools.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 18, 2003
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 18, 2003
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Seabiscuit
Asians
Population
Immigration
Item ID
26450AN
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Asians make up more than 47% of the city's total population of 53,421. The largest group is Chinese-American. John Wuo discusses what makes Arcadia such an attractive city for Asians.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 20, 2003
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p. 1, 13
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 20, 2003
Pages
p. 1, 13
Subjects
Asian-Americans
Asians
Chinese
Population
Wuo, John
Item ID
31357AN
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By the 2010 census, Asians and Pacific Islanders will make up more than half of the population in Arcadia and 10 other communities in the San Gabriel Valley.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 13, 2004
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 13, 2004
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Population
Asian Americans
Item ID
27769AN
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Arcadia City Council member Sho Tay aims to bridge city's cultural gap between Chinese immigrants and Caucasians. Tay says there are three distinct batches of Chinese immigrants. The first came from Taiwan in the 1980s and went to college here. The second came from Hong Kong after Tiananmen Square, and the third, most recent, batch is from mainland China. They came with wealth.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 11, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 13
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 11, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 13
Subjects
Asian-Americans
Chinese-Americans
Chinese immigrants
Tay, Sho
Item ID
34833AN
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First of 2 articles about the increasing Asian student population in the Arcadia Unified School District, where over the past 10 years the Asian student population has grown from 9 to 39%. This article focuses on meeting the challenge of getting Asian parents involved.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 16, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 16, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Asian Students
Item ID
2631AN
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For the first time, the majority of the candidates in this April's City Council elections are Chinese immigrants. Seven candidates are vying for the three open seats. The candidates are Mayor John Wuo, Sheng Chang, Sho Tay, Shao Hua Wen, Peter Amundson, Bob Harbicht, and Pamela Blackwood.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 18, 2006
Pages
p. A1, A6
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 18, 2006
Pages
p. A1, A6
Subjects
City council elections - 2001-2010
Asians
Immigrants
Chinese
Candidates
Item ID
30052AN
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A report by the Asian Pacific American Legal Center found that Asian Americans in Southern California lag behind the general population in voter turnout. The report also provides city-specific electorate and turnout numbers. Asian American voters in Alhambra, Arcadia, and Rosemead made up roughly one-third of the electorate.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 27, 2006
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 27, 2006
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Asians
Asian Americans
Elections
Voters
Item ID
30406AN
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Discusses the steadily growing Asian population in Arcadia.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 10, 1987
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 10, 1987
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Asian Americans
Item ID
533AN
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Recently released Census Bureau statistics confirm the Asian population's growth in Arcadia.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 21 1992
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 21 1992
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Population
Item ID
71AN
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The preliminary report of the population and housing counts of the 1980 census provides population figures for cities in the area. Arcadia's population increased slightly more than 800 from 45,138 in 1970 to 45, 955 in 1980.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 8, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 8, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Population
Item ID
2231AN
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The Asian Youth Center in San Gabriel reaches out to immigrant families by providing youth services.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 30, 2004
Pages
p. D1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 30, 2004
Pages
p. D1
Subjects
Asian Youth Center (AYC)
Hsu, Christy
Asian immigrants
Nonprofit organizations
Item ID
29107AN
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New estimates of the population released by the California Department of Finance report that the population in Arcadia was 55,500, an increase of 1.1% over the year before. Estimates of other cities are also listed.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 8, 2003
Pages
"p. 1, 19"
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 8, 2003
Pages
"p. 1, 19"
Subjects
Population estimates.
Item ID
31645AN
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Arcadia City Council poised for historic changes. In a pair of firsts, the Arcadia City Council will have majority of women and three Asian-American members on the dais. New council members are: District 2--Sharon Kwan District 3--Eileen Wang District 5--Dr. Michael Cao See hard copy in VF City Council (2020-2029)

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36392
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 6, 2022
Pages
p. A1, A9
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 6, 2022
Pages
p. A1, A9
Subjects
Arcadia City Council
Asian-Americans
Cao, Michael, Dr.
City Council Elections-2022
Kwan, Sharon
Wang, EIleen
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Population figures for city of Arcadia

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 3, 1934 p. A-2 (1500 in 1911)
July 4, 1940 p. 1 (for year 1940)
June 17, 1943 p. 1 (1943)
May 25, 1944 p. 1 (1944)
Sepember 3, 1946 p. 1 (1946)
September 25, 1947 p. 1
January 25, 1948 p. 1 (1947)
June 17, 1950 p. 1 (1950)
October 15, 1951 p. 8 (1951)
February 21, 1952 p. 1 ( 1952)
March 15, 1954 p. 1
January 31, 1955 p. 1 (1954)
January 31, 1957 p. 1 (1956)
December 1, 1958 p. 1 (1958)
July 15, 1970 p. 1
January 9, 1971 p. 1 (1970)
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 3, 1934 p. A-2 (1500 in 1911)
July 4, 1940 p. 1 (for year 1940)
June 17, 1943 p. 1 (1943)
May 25, 1944 p. 1 (1944)
Sepember 3, 1946 p. 1 (1946)
September 25, 1947 p. 1
January 25, 1948 p. 1 (1947)
June 17, 1950 p. 1 (1950)
October 15, 1951 p. 8 (1951)
February 21, 1952 p. 1 ( 1952)
March 15, 1954 p. 1
January 31, 1955 p. 1 (1954)
January 31, 1957 p. 1 (1956)
December 1, 1958 p. 1 (1958)
July 15, 1970 p. 1
January 9, 1971 p. 1 (1970)
Subjects
Population
Item ID
4132AN
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Newspaper Index
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