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Contents: 1. "ABC's of community." Arcadia Tribune, July 5, 1973. 2. "Possible interest conflict." Arcadia Tribune, July 12, 1973. 3. "Vote was democratic." Arcadia Tribune, July 15, 1973. 4. "PAC status in doubt." Arcadia Tribune, July 26, 1973. 5. "CRA, PAC on meeting." Arcadia Tribune, July 22, 1973.…

Contents: 1. "ABC's of community." Arcadia Tribune, July 5, 1973.; 2. "Possible interest conflict." Arcadia Tribune, July 12, 1973.; 3. "Vote was democratic." Arcadia Tribune, July 15, 1973.; 4. "PAC status in doubt." Arcadia Tribune, July 26, 1973.; 5. "CRA, PAC on meeting." Arcadia Tribune, July 22, 1973.; 6. "Chamber votes support." Arcadia Tribune, July 23, 1973.; 7. "CRA no taxpayer." Arcadia Tribune, July 31, 1973.; 8. "Fashion Park deleted." Arcadia Tribune, July 31, 1973.; 9. "PAC member attacks." Arcadia Tribune, August 1, 1973.; 10. "CRA boundary roll back?" Arcadia Tribune, August 2, 1973.; 11. "CRA referendum rumor." Arcadia Tribune, August 5, 1973.; 12. "Home owners get PAC." Arcadia News Post, August 7, 1973.; 13. "Board like original." Arcadia Tribune, August 9, 1973.; 14. "CRA circulate." Arcadia Tribune, August 9, 1973.; 15. "Arcadia heads for showdown." Los Angeles Times, San Gabriel Valley Section, August 9, 1973.; 16. "Public testifies." Arcadia News Post, August 10, 1973.; 17. "Council adopts new CRA map." Arcadia Tribune, August 12, 1973.; 18. "Redevelopment action." Arcadia News Post, August 14, 1973.; 19. "Council halts CRA." Arcadia Tribune, August 14, 1973.; 20. "Redevelopment in Arcadia is shelved." Los Angeles Times, August 16, 1973.; 21. "Downtown versus downhill." Arcadia Tribune, August 23, 1973.; 22. "CRA in limbo." Arcadia Tribune, August 19, 1973.; 23. "Council to decide." Arcadia Tribune, October 14, 1973.; 24. " Council rejects referendum." Arcadia News Post, October 17, 1973.; 25. " City Council votes." Arcadia Tribune, October 18, 1973.; 26. "Policy changes follow." Arcadia Tribune, November 11, 1973.; 27. "Condensed redevelopment." Arcadia Tribune, November 15, 1973.; 28. "Council to wrestle once." Arcadia Tribune, November 18, 1973.; 29. "Council hesitates." Arcadia News Post, November 21, 1973.; 30. "CRA: no Council action." Arcadia Tribune, November 22, 1973.; 31. "What's it all about." Arcadia Tribune series, December 16, 1973 to January 3, 1974.; 32. "Arcadia Council adopts." Arcadia News Post, December 27, 1973.; 33. "Council adopts." Arcadia Tribune, December 20, 1973.; 34. "Downtown Arcadia is redevelopment." Los Angeles Times, San Gabriel Valley section, December 27, 1973.; 35. "CRA impact felt." Los Angeles Times, June 23, 1974.; 36. "CRA: a boondoggle or boon?" Los Angeles Times, San Gabriel Valley section, June 23, 1974.; 37. "Scandal in Arcadia?" Undated yellow flyer.; 38. Environmental Impact Report for the Central Redevelopment Project. 33 page study dated July 9, 1973 and revised December 1973.; 39. Redevelopment Plan. 23 page study for the Arcadia Redevelopment Agency, December 1973.; 40. Preliminary draft. Official file copy, July 1973.; 41. Public notice - announcement of meeting regarding..., June 1975.; 42. "Rules governing participation and ... " Arcadia Redevelopment Agency rules, 4 pages.; 43. Map as adopted by City Council, December 26, 1973.; 44. "Council approves CRA." Arcadia City Newsletter, Winter 1974.; 45. "Redevelopment Agency." News clip, November 24, 1968.; 46. "Redevelopment action suspended by Council." News clip, August, 1973.; 47. "Committee seeks City Redevelopment Agency." Arcadia Tribune, July 11, 1968.; 48. "City to spruce up eastern entrance." Arcadia Tribune, February 15, 1979.; 49. "Huntington: redevelopment emphasis." Arcadia Tribune, October 22, 1978.; 50. "Time to listen (Editorial addressed to the City Council concerning old Thrifty Drug Store property)". Arcadia Tribune, October 11, 1979.; 51. "Development sped despite usual split." Highlander, September 28, 1983, page 1.; 52. "Buying out blight." Highlander, October 12, 1983, page 1.; 53. "The politics of redevelopment." Highlander, October 5, 1983.; 54. "Who said go ahead?" Highlander, October 19, 1983.; 55. "Council ponders 'Twilight Zone'." Highlander, May 19, 1982, page 1.; 56. Arcadia marketing brochure, 1986. Includes information on the city, map of Arcadia redevelopment project area, list of City Council, Redevelopment Agency members, and Development Related Department Directors. (2 copies); 57. Your tax dollar - redevelopment, 1978-80.; 58. "Information statement for businesses to be displaced." Prepared by the Arcadia Redevelopment Agency, May 1986. 6 pages.; 59. "Information statement for families and individuals." Prepared by the Arcadia Redevelopment Agency, May 1986. 6 pages.; 60. "Relocation rules and regulations for the implementation of the California Relocation Assistance Law." Prepared by the Arcadia Redevelopment Agency, dates 1986, 1977. 41 pages.; 61. Redevelopment Plan for the Arcadia Redevelopment Agency - Central Redevelopment Project, 1986. 23 pages.; 62. City of Arcadia/Arcadia Redevelopment Agency - Sources of assistance to business, circa 1988.; 63. Arcadi Brochure with inserts (A through U), 1988.; 64. City of Arcadia - Ordinance number 1720 - Creating a commercial planned development - 1 zone, 1981. 16 pages.; 65. "Commercial Rehabilitation Program, City of Arcadia." Pamphlet, 1986.; 66. "Downtown Revitalization." Recommended implementation programs from William Woolard, Director for Planning, September 17, 1985. 20 pages.; 67. "Downtown Revitalization Program - Copies of graphic illustrations produced thus far." Memo from Mayor and City Council to Michael Freedman, April 15, 1993.; 68. "The Arcadia Tradition." Brochure with questions and answers about Downtown 2000, undated.; 69. "Celebrate down town." Flyer for family festival to commemorate the completion of the new downtown streetscape on March 30, 1996.; 70. "Downtown 2000 - Information you need to know!!." Postcard describing work to be done, project office open house, May 9, 1995.; 71. "The Arcadia Tradition - Downtown 2000." Invitation for groundbreaking ceremony, May 19, 1995.; 72. Handout welcoming those to the groundbreaking ceremony."; 73. "The Arcadia Tradition." Pamphlet celebrating Downtown 2000 streetscape dedication ceremony and community festival, March 30, 1996.; 74. Copy of sheet "The Arcadia Tradition" Merchants and Area Residents FINAL construction Bulletin."; 75. Downtown 2000 Project Summary pamphlet, March 20, 1995.; 76. "Cities look to the streets to improve their images." Los Angeles Times, February 11, 1996, page B1.; 77. Design concepts for Embassy Suites Hotel-1982, Alta Street Condos-1980s,Target-1985, Arcadia Hub/Hinshaw Center-1970s, Nordstrom Santa Anita-1993-94, Plaza 440 E. Huntington Southside project 1986-87, Arcadia Gateway Centre-1986, and Whispering Pines Estates (n.d.).; 78. Downtown 2000 Commercial Facade Rehabilitation Program Guidelines. Arcadia Redevelopment Agency, September 16, 1997.; 79. Five-Year Implementation Plan and Housing Program (1999-2004). Arcadia Redevelopment Agency. Adopted December 7, 1999.; 80. Amended Redevelopment Plan for Central Redevelopment Project to include newly adopted amendments 6 and 7. December 3, 2003.; 81. Arcadia Redevelopment Agency, Basic Financial Statements, Year ended June 30, 2003 (With Independent Auditors' Report thereon). Conrad and Associates.; 82. Quarry redevelopment approved. Former sand and gravel quarry at 12321 Lower Azusa Road will become Arcadia Logistics Center, a master-planned warehousing center and industrial park. By Katta Hules, Arcadia Weekly, March 3, 2016.

Subjects: Community Redevelopment

Physical Description: 2 folders

Item ID: 71AF

Collection: Subject Files

City of Arcadia- Arcadia Redevelopment Agency

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Contents: City of Arcadia – Arcadia Redevelopment Agency. Press clippings, 1962-1984.

Contents: City of Arcadia – Arcadia Redevelopment Agency. Press clippings, 1962-1984.

Subjects: City of Arcadia- Arcadia Redevelopment Agency

Location: History Room

Box Number: Box 91

Shelf Number: Shelf C6

Item ID: 397AF

Collection: Subject Files

City of Arcadia -Arcadia Redevelopment Agency

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Contents: City of Arcadia – Arcadia Redevelopment Agency. Press clippings, 1985-1991 Amended Agency Bylaws approved by the Agency and Council on March 6, 2001 Arcadia Redevelopment Agency Financial Statements June 30, 1997 Arcadia Redevelopment Agency Financial Statements June 30, 1998 Lease Rate Data Inform…

Contents: City of Arcadia – Arcadia Redevelopment Agency. Press clippings, 1985-1991; Amended Agency Bylaws approved by the Agency and Council on March 6, 2001; Arcadia Redevelopment Agency Financial Statements June 30, 1997; Arcadia Redevelopment Agency Financial Statements June 30, 1998; Lease Rate Data Information Sheets-July 1995, July 1998, February 1999, December 1999, June 2001, January 2002, September 2002, April 2003, November 2003.; City of Arcadia Assessed Value (Net Taxable) Fiscal Years 1986-1987 through 2000-2001. City of Arcadia Business License Activity and Building Permit Valuation History for FY 1995-1996 through 2000-2001. Redevelopment Agency Highlights 1974-2001). Partial list of Agency Asssisted Projects.

Subjects: City of Arcadia -Arcadia Redevelopment Agency

Location: History Room

Box Number: Box 92

Shelf Number: Shelf C6

Item ID: 398AF

Collection: Subject Files

Arcadia Community Church located at this time on NE corner of Huntington Drive and Santa Anita Avenue, later moved to NE corner of First Avenue and Alice Street and became Arcadia Presbyterian Church.

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Date: c.1933-1948

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Date: c.1933-1948

Subjects: Arcadia Community Church; Arcadia Presbyterian Church

Physical Description: 3x5 b&w post card

ID: 235

Collection: Photographs

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Originally known as Arcadia Community Church, later became Arcadia Presbyterian. This building was originally on NE corner of Huntington Drive and Santa Anita Avenue, later moved to First Avenue and Alice Street.

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Date: c.1923

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Date: c.1923

Subjects: Arcadia Community Church; Arcadia Presbyterian Church

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 239

Collection: Photographs

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Photo of Arcadia Civic Center Master Plan. Marion J. Varner & Associates, Architects. Site plan for proposed Community Recreation Center showing existing City Hall and Police building.

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Date: October, 1971

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Date: October, 1971

Subjects: Community Recreation Center Project

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 1367

Collection: Photographs

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Exterior view of the brand new City of Arcadia Community Center, and its sign reading "City of Arcadia Community Center, Recreation Department, Historical Museum, Senior Services." Community Center is at 365 Campus Drive.

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Date: July 1996

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Date: July 1996

Subjects: Recreation Department Collection; City of Arcadia Community Center; Civic buildings

Physical Description: 3 1/2 x 10 color

ID: 2046

Collection: Photographs

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Arcadia Community Church located at NE corner of Huntington Drive and Santa Anita Avenue. Later building was moved to NE corner of First Avenue and Alice Street and renamed Arcadia Presbyterian Church.

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Date: c.1923

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Date: c.1923

Subjects: Arcadia Community Church; Arcadia Presbyterian Church; Santa Anita Avenue

Physical Description: 3x5 b&w post card

ID: 236

Collection: Photographs

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ID #1988-2011 show construction in progress for the Arcadia Community Center, at the site at Holly Avenue and Huntington Drive. Sign reads "Now under construction City of Arcadia Senior Citizens Center and Recreation Department Offices."

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Date: c. March 1990-February 1991

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Date: c. March 1990-February 1991

Subjects: Recreation Department Collection; Arcadia Community Center

Physical Description: 3 1/2 x 4 1/2 color

ID: 1991

Collection: Photographs

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ID #1988-2011 show construction in progress for the Arcadia Community Center, at the site at Holly Avenue and Huntington Drive. Sign reads "Now under construction City of Arcadia Senior Citizens Center and Recreation Department Offices."

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Date: c. July 1990

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Date: c. July 1990

Subjects: Recreation Department Collection; Arcadia Community Center

Physical Description: 3 1/2 x 4 1/2 color

ID: 1993

Collection: Photographs

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Exterior view of the back of the brand new City of Arcadia Community Center. Community Center is at 365 Campus Drive.

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Date: July 1996

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Date: July 1996

Subjects: Recreation Department Collection; City of Arcadia Community Center; Civic buildings

Physical Description: 3 1/2 x 10 color

ID: 2051

Collection: Photographs

Images

Peach Blossom Festival

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Contents: 1. Peach Blossom Festival. Packet on all aspects of the first festival. March 14, 1949. 2. Souvenir program cover of the first festival March 26, 1949. 3. The annual peach blossom festival. undated page from the program. 4. Second Peach Blossom festival. Packet including program and newspap…

Contents: 1. Peach Blossom Festival. Packet on all aspects of the first festival. March 14, 1949.; 2. Souvenir program cover of the first festival March 26, 1949.; 3. The annual peach blossom festival. undated page from the program.; 4. Second Peach Blossom festival. Packet including program and newspaper clippings. March 25, 1950.; 5. Invitation to the first annual peach blossom festival. March 26, 1949.; 6. Peach festival made fellowship bloom. Arcadia Tribune July 20, 1978.; 7. Festive city awaits big day (second annual peach blossom festival). Entire issue of Arcadia Tribune March 23, 1950.; 8. A few pictorial highlights of the second peach blossom festival. Arcadia Tribune March 30, 1950 p.3, p.10.; 9. Queen, princesses get ready for peach blossom festival; enthusiasm grows for fete. Arcadia Bulletin March 11, 1950, p.2.; 10. Official program from the Third Annual Arcadia Peach Blossom Festival, March 31, 1951. See middle for photo of the Peach Blossom Queen candidates for 1951: Bobbie Nichols, Anne Antista, Dorothy Daniels, Shirley Robey, Gretchen Kambeitz, Donna Gilmour, Diane Dotson, Joan Herscher.; 11. Peach Blossom Time in Arcadia--original sheet music and lyrics written for Peach Blossom Festival by Elizabeth Graeme and given to the Library on 11/15/1981 by Lynn Stubblefield, whose mother was one of the founders of the Festival.; 12. Peach Blossom Festival purple ribbon. No date.; 13. History of the Peach Blossom Festival, written by John McCrea (Jack McCrea), February 12, 2016.

Subjects: Peach Blossom Festival

Item ID: 166AF

Collection: Subject Files

Exterior view of the Recreation Department office at brand new City of Arcadia Community Center, from the walkway leading toward the Arcadia Historical Museum. Community Center is at 365 Campus Drive. A pay phone is in view.

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Date: July 1996

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Date: July 1996

Subjects: Recreation Department Collection; City of Arcadia Community Center; Civic buildings

Physical Description: 3 1/2 x 10 color

ID: 2045

Collection: Photographs

Images

Exterior view of the front of brand new City of Arcadia Community Center. The large covered area in the front is a passenger drop-off point. Community Center is at 365 Campus Drive.

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Date: July 1996

1 image

Date: July 1996

Subjects: Recreation Department Collection; City of Arcadia Community Center; Civic buildings

Physical Description: 3 1/2 x 10 color

ID: 2047

Collection: Photographs

Images

Exterior view of the back of the brand new City of Arcadia Community Center. Barely visible on the ground, in the foreground, are painted outdoor shuffleboard courts. Community Center is at 365 Campus Drive.

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Date: July 1996

1 image

Date: July 1996

Subjects: Recreation Department Collection; City of Arcadia Community Center; Civic buildings

Physical Description: 3 1/2 x 10 color

ID: 2052

Collection: Photographs

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Downtown Arcadia intersection of Huntington Drive and First Avenue. There is a three-story building on the northwest corner, Washington Mutual bank on the southwest corner (barely visible), a Chevron gas station on the southeast corner, and cars on the street. This same corner was once the location of Arcadia City Hall. Photo by Terry Miller.

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Date: 2001

1 image

Date: 2001

Subjects: Downtown Arcadia

Physical Description: 4x6 b&w

ID: 2249B

Collection: Photographs

Images

Downtown Arcadia entry monument sign located at Santa Clara Street and Huntington Drive. Photograph by Terry Miller.

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Date: April 2001

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Date: April 2001

Subjects: Arcadia welcome signs

Physical Description: 4x6 b&w

ID: 2208

Collection: Photographs

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Exterior view of the back of brand new City of Arcadia Community Center. The middle grassy area is the future location of the Hugo Reid and Family statue. Community Center is at 365 Campus Drive.

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Date: July 1996

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Date: July 1996

Subjects: Recreation Department Collection; City of Arcadia Community Center; Civic buildings

Physical Description: 3 1/2 x 10 color

ID: 2048

Collection: Photographs

Images

Exterior view of the brand new City of Arcadia Community Center's northern driveway entrance on the one-way Huntington Drive (this part of Huntington Drive is going northeast). Community Center is at 365 Campus Drive.

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Date: July 1996

1 image

Date: July 1996

Subjects: Recreation Department Collection; City of Arcadia Community Center; Civic buildings

Physical Description: 3 1/2 x 10 color

ID: 2049

Collection: Photographs

Images

Exterior view of the brand new City of Arcadia Community Center's northern driveway entrance on the one-way Huntington Drive (this part of Huntington Drive is going northeast). Community Center is at 365 Campus Drive.

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Date: July 1996

1 image

Date: July 1996

Subjects: Recreation Department Collection; City of Arcadia Community Center; Civic buildings

Physical Description: 3 1/2 x 10 color

ID: 2050

Collection: Photographs

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Arcadia Community Church located at this time on NE corner of Huntington Drive and Santa Anita Avenue, later moved to NE corner of First Avenue and Alice Street and became Arcadia Presbyterian Church.

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Originally known as Arcadia Community Church, later became Arcadia Presbyterian. This building was originally on NE corner of Huntington Drive and Santa Anita Avenue, later moved to First Avenue and Alice Street.

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Photo of Arcadia Civic Center Master Plan. Marion J. Varner & Associates, Architects. Site plan for proposed Community Recreation Center showing existing City Hall and Police building.

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Exterior view of the brand new City of Arcadia Community Center, and its sign reading "City of Arcadia Community Center, Recreation Department, Historical Museum, Senior Services." Community Center is at 365 Campus Drive.

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Arcadia Community Church located at NE corner of Huntington Drive and Santa Anita Avenue. Later building was moved to NE corner of First Avenue and Alice Street and renamed Arcadia Presbyterian Church.

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ID #1988-2011 show construction in progress for the Arcadia Community Center, at the site at Holly Avenue and Huntington Drive. Sign reads "Now under construction City of Arcadia Senior Citizens Center and Recreation Department Offices."

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ID #1988-2011 show construction in progress for the Arcadia Community Center, at the site at Holly Avenue and Huntington Drive. Sign reads "Now under construction City of Arcadia Senior Citizens Center and Recreation Department Offices."

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Exterior view of the back of the brand new City of Arcadia Community Center. Community Center is at 365 Campus Drive.

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Peach Blossom Festival

Exterior view of the Recreation Department office at brand new City of Arcadia Community Center, from the walkway leading toward the Arcadia Historical Museum. Community Center is at 365 Campus Drive. A pay phone is in view.

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Exterior view of the front of brand new City of Arcadia Community Center. The large covered area in the front is a passenger drop-off point. Community Center is at 365 Campus Drive.

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Exterior view of the back of the brand new City of Arcadia Community Center. Barely visible on the ground, in the foreground, are painted outdoor shuffleboard courts. Community Center is at 365 Campus Drive.

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Downtown Arcadia entry monument sign located at Santa Clara Street and Huntington Drive. Photograph by Terry Miller.

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Exterior view of the back of brand new City of Arcadia Community Center. The middle grassy area is the future location of the Hugo Reid and Family statue. Community Center is at 365 Campus Drive.

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Exterior view of the brand new City of Arcadia Community Center's northern driveway entrance on the one-way Huntington Drive (this part of Huntington Drive is going northeast). Community Center is at 365 Campus Drive.

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Exterior view of the brand new City of Arcadia Community Center's northern driveway entrance on the one-way Huntington Drive (this part of Huntington Drive is going northeast). Community Center is at 365 Campus Drive.

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