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Mexican restaurant Casa Janara opens at 200 E. Foothill Boulevard in Arcadia. Proprietors Carl and Myrtle Jackson.

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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 11, 1950
Pages
p. 2 (See basement box 112.)
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 11, 1950
Pages
p. 2 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Jackson, Carl
Jackson, Myrtle
Restaurants, bars, etc.
Item ID
33248AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Biographic sketch of Charles "Chuck" Gross, head chef at Carpenter's, shown frying chicken, his specialty.

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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 22, 1950
Pages
p. 2 (See basement box 112.)
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 22, 1950
Pages
p. 2 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Carpenter's
Gross, Charles "Chuck"
Restaurants, bars, etc.
Item ID
33193AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Fountain Cafe, 115 East Huntington Drive, was bought by R. C. Wainwright of Altadena.

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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 4, 1950
Pages
p. 2 (See basement box 112.)
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 4, 1950
Pages
p. 2 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Fountain Cafe
Restaurants, bars, etc.
Wainwright, R. C.
Item ID
33204AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Santa Anita District Club.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 24, 1957 p. 1
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 24, 1957 p. 1
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
YMCA
Item ID
4335AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Richard P. Hall, Mar. 20.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
April 9, 1951
Pages
p. 4
Announcement Type
Birth
Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
April 9, 1951
Pages
p. 4
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Hall, daughter
Item ID
10670AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. James F. Hall, Mar. 22.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune & News
Date
April 3, 1952
Pages
p. 13
Announcement Type
Birth
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune & News
Date
April 3, 1952
Pages
p. 13
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Hall, daughter
Item ID
11395AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Billy Poe Hall, Sept. 14

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 25, 1958
Pages
p. 19
Announcement Type
Birth
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 25, 1958
Pages
p. 19
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Hall, son
Item ID
17122AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Richard David Hall, Oct. 7.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 17, 1957
Pages
p. 22
Announcement Type
Birth
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 17, 1957
Pages
p. 22
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Hall, son
Item ID
16058AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Plans for Arcadia's Peach Blossom Festival promise big day on March 25: parade, park events, celebrities and ball.

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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 15, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 15, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Arcadia Peach Blossom Festival
Item ID
33236AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Mark C. Nottingham, John A. Schmocker and Ray M. Kennett have been elected to Arcadia City Council for four years.

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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
April 12, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
April 12, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Arcadia City Council Elections
Kennett, Ray M.
Nottingham, Mark C.
Schmocker, John A.
Item ID
33197AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Elias Jackson "Lucky" Baldwin's Maltese Cross has been dedicated as a memorial. It rests on the graves of his four American Derby winning horses.

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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 11, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 11, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Baldwin, Elias Jackson "Lucky"
Horses and horse racing
Item ID
33209AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Peach Tree Park chosen as city's war memorial site. "Peppermint candy" peach trees will be planted on a 30 x 300 strip of land parallel to the rear of the City Hall in a tiny park to commemorate Arcadia youths who lost their lives in World War II.

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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 18, 1950
Pages
p. 4 (See basement box 112.)
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 18, 1950
Pages
p. 4 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Peach trees
Item ID
33218AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Ban on horses on Santa Anita

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 16, 1957 p. 1 (protest over ban)
December 14, 1957 p. 1 (Council permits horses between Huntington and Live Oak)
January 9, 1958 p. 1 (final ban on horses north of Huntington)
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 16, 1957 p. 1 (protest over ban)
December 14, 1957 p. 1 (Council permits horses between Huntington and Live Oak)
January 9, 1958 p. 1 (final ban on horses north of Huntington)
Subjects
Ordinances, Municipal
Item ID
4043AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Items regarding Santa Anita

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 26, 1953 p. 1 (improvements)
November 7, 1957 p. q (landscaping)
April 6, 1959 p. 5 (Eucalyptus trees removed)
August 20, 1959 p. 1 (widening)
March 3, 1960 p. 1 (trees)
February 20, 1961 p. 1 (widening)
May 28, 1962 p. 4 ( " )
July 19, 1964 p. 1 (underpass at railroad crossing)
September 1, 1968 p. 1 (restricted parking)
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 26, 1953 p. 1 (improvements)
November 7, 1957 p. q (landscaping)
April 6, 1959 p. 5 (Eucalyptus trees removed)
August 20, 1959 p. 1 (widening)
March 3, 1960 p. 1 (trees)
February 20, 1961 p. 1 (widening)
May 28, 1962 p. 4 ( " )
July 19, 1964 p. 1 (underpass at railroad crossing)
September 1, 1968 p. 1 (restricted parking)
Subjects
Streets - Santa Anita
Item ID
4276AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Author of "Arcadia, City of the Santa Anita"

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 26, 1953
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 26, 1953
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Authors - Eberly, Gordon S.
Item ID
3621AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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History-Rancho Santa Anita (1838-1947)

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Start Date
1838
End Date
1947
Contents
1. Chain of title. Three copies given to Arcadia Public Library on the Rancho's fiftieth anniversary. 2. "Santa Anita Rancho history told in book." News clip, circa 1956. 3. "Our community." Article from Arcadia Savings and Loan brochure. 4. "Arcadia, City of Arcadia." San Gabriel Valley Adver…
Start Date
1838
End Date
1947
Contents
1. Chain of title. Three copies given to Arcadia Public Library on the Rancho's fiftieth anniversary.
2. "Santa Anita Rancho history told in book." News clip, circa 1956.
3. "Our community." Article from Arcadia Savings and Loan brochure.
4. "Arcadia, City of Arcadia." San Gabriel Valley Advertiser, February 26, 1969 by I. Hope.
5. "Arcadia gets publicity." News clip, 1927 copied from Alton Green's scrapbook.
6. "The Romance of Rancho Santa Anita." Booklet by Rancho Santa Anita, circa 1948. Eight copies.
7. Lasca Leaves, October 1967. Three copies.
8. "The Romance of the Ranchos." Booklet by Palmer Conner, Title Insurance and Trust Company, 1941. Six copies. Insert of 1919 map of Old Spanish and Mexican Ranchos of Los Angeles County.
9. "Rancho Santa Anita ... trials of ownership." Lasca Leaves, December 1975. Two copies.
10. "The people of Rancho Santa Anita, Part II." Lasca Leaves, July 1956.
11. "From romance to racehorses." Westways, February 1974.
12. "Ranch Santa Anita." Section of the book, Brief Sketches of the History of the Ranchos San Pascual, Santa Anita ...etc. by J.M. Miller.
13. Lasca Leaves, December 1975.
14. a. "Historic Santa Anita: the development of the land." Brochure by the Arboretum, circa 1976. 14b. Historic Santa Anita the Development of the Land, undated. 14c. Historic Santa Anita the Development of the Land, originally printed by California Arboretum Foundation 1976, Revised and reprinted by Los Voluntarios 2006.
15. "Expedients." Four pages detailing Reid's claim. Copied from the collection of Huntington Library.
16. "Santa Anita Ranch, Rancho Santa Anita." Articles from The Westerner's Brand Book, published by Los Angeles Corral, 1956.
17. "The old and new Santa Anita." Westways, January 1948.
18. "Chain of horticulture." Lasca Leaves, July 1951.
19. "The restorations at Rancho Santa Anita." Lasca Leaves, January 1961.
20. "Background to Rancho Santa Anita." By Florence Slocum, circa 1969.
21. "People say." Arcadia Tribune, February - April, 1941. A series of eight articles commemorating Rancho Santa Anita's 100th birthday.
22. "Rancho Santa Anita 'Place of Many Waters.'" Lasca Leaves, October 1967 by Susanna Bryant Dakin.
23. Historic calendar of events of Ranch Santa Anita. Peacock Call, September/October 1978.
24. Manuscript of Mrs. C.W. (Emma Elinor Hines) Young. From the Bancroft Library at the University of California at Berkeley, October 1978. Photocopy of handwritten manuscript and typed copy.
25. "Owners and cattle brands of the Rancho Santa Anita." The Branding Iron, June 1979 by Jack McCaskill.
26. "The Baldwin legacy." Lasca Leaves, June 1976 by Sandy Snider.
27. "Santa Anita Rancho - history told in book." Pasadena Independent, January 11, 1953. Pasadena Star News, September 23, 1956.
28. "Pasadena the Crown of the Valley: a souvenir." Pasadena Board of Trade, 1893-1894 by E. Norman Baker. From the historical collection of William F. Salisbury.
29. "Rancho Santa Anita - 'Place of Many Waters'." Junior League Community News, October 1957 by Susanna Bryant Dakin.
30. "Rancho Santa Anita's colorful past." News clip, undated.
31. "Rancho Santa Anita, chuck full of early California memories; one of the Southland's most beautiful spots." Arcadia Tribune, December 6, 1937, page 1.
32. "Historic ranchos' sale recalls pioneer days." Los Angeles Times, April 5, 1936, Part V, page 1.
33. "Two famous holdings to be subdivided soon. Santa Anita and La Cienega Ranch acreage purchased for vast residential development." Los Angeles Times, April 5, 1936, Part V.
34. Town Rambler by Marjorie Hesse: description of Rancho Santa Anita and the arrangement of the rooms at the old adobe house as told by Miss Lena McCulley and second cousin of E.J. "Lucky" Baldwin, Mrs. H. H. Cross. Arcadia Tribune, June 22, 1938. Copied from Rancho Santa Anita Scrapbook #1, April 1936-Jan. 1, 1939. Arcadia Historical Society.
35. "The Romance of California Land Titles" by Stuart O'Melveny. Title Insurance and Trust Company, 1928. (Rancho Santa Anita mentioned on page 13.)
36. Rancho Santa Anita and the development of San Marino and Sierra Madre. From pages 91, 93, 94, 100 of the book Pasadena Area History by Manuel Pineda and E. Caswell Perry (1972).
Subjects
History-Rancho Santa Anita (1838-1947)
Physical Description
2 folders
Item ID
103AF
Collection
Subject Files
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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
February 23, 1959
Pages
p. 16
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
February 23, 1959
Pages
p. 16
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Hall, James A.
Item ID
17351AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 11, 1954
Pages
p. 1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 11, 1954
Pages
p. 1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Hall, Charles A.
Item ID
13340AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 17, 1950
Pages
p. 2
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 17, 1950
Pages
p. 2
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Hall, May Agnes
Item ID
10227AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
November 7, 1955
Pages
p. 10
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
November 7, 1955
Pages
p. 10
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Hall, Louella Wells
Item ID
14088AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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