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A move is once again underway to explore the feasibility of the San Gabriel area seceding from Los Angeles County. Spearheading the movement, as he did 4 years ago, is Temple City mayor Lou Gilbertson.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 15, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 15, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
San Gabriel Valley - Secession
Item ID
2360AN
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Plans have been made to form an Association of San Gabriel Valley Cities. The banding together is a preliminary step to give strength to a move to secede from Los Angeles County.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 31, 1975
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 31, 1975
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Association of San Gabriel Valley Cities
Item ID
539AN
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At a meeting on November 20, County Assessor Philip Watson's representative and County Supervisors Peter Schabarum and Baxter Ward and others tackled the possibility of the San Gabriel Valley seceding from Los Angeles County.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 20, 1975
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 20, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
San Gabriel Valley - Secession
Item ID
2363AN
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An association of various discontented areas seeking to secede from Los Angeles County has been formed, but the San Gabriel Valley has not yet joined. The six proposed counties are: San Fernando Valley, Canyon, Chumash, Santa Monica, South Bay and Peninsula.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 19, 1977
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 19, 1977
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
San Gabriel Valley - Secession
Item ID
2371AN
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View from grandstand at Santa Anita Race Track, in a panorama view of entire track and surrounding area. Photo was taken during a meet -- probably the first one. The San Gabriel Mountains form a back drop.

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Date
c.1935
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Date
c.1935
Subjects
Santa Anita Park-1934-1942
San Gabriel Mountains
Physical Description
4x12 b&w panorama
ID
721
Collection
Photographs
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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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Summary of Los Angeles County reform efforts that perhaps will make unnecessary the efforts of the San Fernando Valley, the San Gabriel Valley and other areas to secede from Los Angeles County.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 10, 1977
Pages
p. A-
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 10, 1977
Pages
p. A-
Subjects
San Gabriel Valley - Secession
Item ID
2370AN
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The Association will prepare a profile of the San Gabriel Valley within the coming month. A second project will be to organize themselves to deal with the "incoherence of Los Angeles County government."

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 23, 1977
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 23, 1977
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Association of San Gabriel Valley Cities
Item ID
544AN
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Arcadia had a job growth of 3 percent from 1991 to 1999, according to a report from the San Gabriel Council of Governments. Arcadia job growth netted out at 652.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 22, 2001
Pages
p. 8
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 22, 2001
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Job Growth
San Gabriel Valley Economic Partnership
Item ID
29231AN
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Jim Helms chosen President of the Association of San Gabriel Valley Cities. Cities which have confirmed membership are: Alhambra, Arcadia, Covina, El Monte, Irwindale, La Puente, Monrovia, Monterey Park, Pasadena, San Marino, South Pasadena, Temple City, and Walnut.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 21, 1975
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 21, 1975
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Association of San Gabriel Valley Cities
Item ID
543AN
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With 20 cities represented, a resolution was passed November 13, 1975 to form an Association of San Gabriel Valley Cities. Thirteen cities have given firm approval. The purpose: cooperation and unity for impact.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 16, 1975
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 16, 1975
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Association of San Gabriel Valley Cities
Item ID
542AN
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The San Gabriel Valley Juvenile Diversion Program has been established to divert local youths from the criminal justice system to local counseling agencies. Arcadia is participating in this program along with Temple City, Alhambra, Monterey Park, Rosemead and San Gabriel.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 23, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 23, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Youth
San Gabriel Valley Juvenile Diversion Program
Item ID
3510AN
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Secession of San Gabriel Valley from Los Angeles County.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 1, 1971 p. 1 (split studied)
August 15, 1971 p. 1 ( " )
September 1, 1971 p. 1 ( "" )
September 12, 1971 p. 1 ( " )
September 29, 1971 p. 1 ( " )
October 31, 1971 p. 1 (reprisal feared)
November 28, 1971 p. 1 (Arcadia in avor)
December 8, 1971 p. 1 (City OK's study)
December 12, 1971 p. 1 (support for new study)
February 9, 1972 p. 1 (new law regarding splits)
April 19 1972 p. 1 (legislation eases secession)
June 1, 1972 p. 1
Maryc 1, 1973 p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 1, 1971 p. 1 (split studied)
August 15, 1971 p. 1 ( " )
September 1, 1971 p. 1 ( "" )
September 12, 1971 p. 1 ( " )
September 29, 1971 p. 1 ( " )
October 31, 1971 p. 1 (reprisal feared)
November 28, 1971 p. 1 (Arcadia in avor)
December 8, 1971 p. 1 (City OK's study)
December 12, 1971 p. 1 (support for new study)
February 9, 1972 p. 1 (new law regarding splits)
April 19 1972 p. 1 (legislation eases secession)
June 1, 1972 p. 1
Maryc 1, 1973 p. 1
Subjects
San Gabriel Valley - Secession
Item ID
4172AN
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One of the most comprehensive pictorial presentations of San Gabriel Valley history will be shown at Fashion Park June 24 through July 12. Done by history students from Cal State LA, it has been over two years in the planning.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 24, 1976
Pages
p. A-3
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 24, 1976
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
San Gabriel Valley
Item ID
2356AN
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"San Gabriel County will come into being within the life-time of many of you here", Attorney James Helms told a group meeting. He feels that the State Legislature holds the key to future secession efforts.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 11, 1976
November 14, 1976
November 18, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 11, 1976
November 14, 1976
November 18, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
San Gabriel Valley - Secession
Item ID
2368AN
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Portion of the exterior of the guest accommodations at the Westerner Motel. Photo shows swimming pool, with people lounging about. The Y at intersection of Colorado Place and Colorado is visible as well as the San Gabriel Mountains.

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Date
c.1951
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Date
c.1951
Subjects
Westerner Motel
San Gabriel Mountains
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
423
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The defeat of Canyon County's bid in the November election dims prospects of the San Gabriel Valley separating from Los Angeles County.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 8, 1976
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p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 8, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
San Gabriel Valley - Secession
Item ID
2367AN
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Secession took a new turn with the news that the San Fernando Valley is also considering splitting off from Los Angeles County. Background of the reasons and feelings behind these moves in both the San Fernando and San Gabriel valleys is outlined.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 22, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 22, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
San Gabriel Valley - Secession
Item ID
2361AN
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Photo of Bell Tower of Mission San Gabriel.

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Date
c. 1970
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Date
c. 1970
Subjects
San Gabriel Valley
Mission San Gabriel
Physical Description
8x8 color
ID
611
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View west across San Gabriel Valley toward Pasadena from unknown vantage point. Photo shows two roads across valley with very few ranches in evidence.

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Date
c.1890
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Date
c.1890
Subjects
San Gabriel Valley
Physical Description
4 1/2 x 7 rigid postcard
ID
610
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