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Groundbreaking ceremonies were scheduled this morning at 135 Colorado Place, where construction of a new first-run theater was set to begin next week. This comes one week after a disastrous fire which gutted the Arcadia Theatre.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 19, 1942
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 19, 1942
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Moving Picture Theaters - Arcadia Theatre
Item ID
6513AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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General items regarding Santa Anita Theater

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4139
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 23, 1941 p. 1
December 18, 1941 p. 1
December 29, 1941 p. 1
February 19, 1941 p. 1
May 21, 1942 p.1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 23, 1941 p. 1
December 18, 1941 p. 1
December 29, 1941 p. 1
February 19, 1941 p. 1
May 21, 1942 p.1
Subjects
Moving Picture Theaters - Santa Anita Theater
Item ID
4015AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia High School Theatre Department wins the DTASC Sweepstakes Trophy for the first time.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33495
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
May 4, 2013
Pages
p. 7
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Mountain Views News
Date
May 4, 2013
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Arcadia High School--Theatre Department
Awards
Volpe, Steven
Item ID
33690AN
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Arcadia High School students prepare for its final production at the Little Theatre, a production of "The Three Musketeers." It is located at 180 Campus Drive. Future spring musicals will be performed at the state-of-the-art Performing Arts Center. Steven Volpe is the Theatre Director at Arcadia High School.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33195
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 18, 2012
Pages
p. 15
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 18, 2012
Pages
p. 15
Subjects
Arcadia High School Little Theatre
Volpe, Steven
Item ID
33392AN
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Arcadia High School Theatre Department won first place trophy in the High School Intermediate Category for its ensemble performance of "Oklahoma" at the Musical Theatre Competition of America. The ensemble award was accepted by Gabriel Rousset and Ariana Raygoza.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32836
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 16, 2012
Pages
p. 12
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 16, 2012
Pages
p. 12
Subjects
Arcadia High School Theatre Department--musicals
Raygoza, Ariana
Rousset, Gabriel
Item ID
33033AN
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Mayor Tom Beck recognizes Arcadia High School Advanced Theatre students at July 5 Arcadia City Council meeting for winning First Place Sweepstakes Trophy twice this year. Arcadia High School Theatre Director Steven Volpe in photo with his students.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 7, 2016
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 7, 2016
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia High School Theatre Department
Beck, Tom (Mayor of Arcadia)
Volpe, Steven
Item ID
34797AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia High School Drama Theatre Department presents musical romance "Oklahoma" by Rodgers and Hammerstein. Director is Steven Volpe. Cast is listed.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 8, 2012
Pages
p. 19
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 8, 2012
Pages
p. 19
Subjects
Arcadia High School Drama Department--Theatre Department
Musicals
Volpe, Steven
Item ID
33061AN
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Arcadia High School Theatre Department wins 9 awards at the Drama Teachers of Southern California Fall Drama Festival.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33199
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 1, 2012
Pages
p. 4
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 1, 2012
Pages
p. 4
Subjects
Arcadia High School teachers
Arcadia High School Theatre Department
Awards
Pu, Stephen
Volpe, Steven
Item ID
33396AN
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Seabiscuit, the movie based on Laura Hillenbrand's book and filmed at Santa Anita Park, will premiere at the Krikorian Theatre in Monrovia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31745
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 17, 2003
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 17, 2003
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Film and television
Seabiscuit (motion picture)
Item ID
31942AN
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Film crews are in Arcadia filming a movie for Nickelodeon and shooting will begin next month for a movie starring Adam Sandler.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18069
Newspaper
Los Angeles Times San Gabriel Valley Weekly Section
Date
November 25, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Los Angeles Times San Gabriel Valley Weekly Section
Date
November 25, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Moving pictures
Item ID
18271AN
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When the dark comedy "Numbers" hits the big screen, millions of viewers will believe the story unfolds in Harrisburg, PA, but local folks will know that they're really seeing a stretch of Huntington Drive in Arcadia.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 10, 1999
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 10, 1999
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Moving pictures
Item ID
18204AN
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General article on moving picture industry

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Newspaper
Arcadia Journal
Date
July 6, 1918 p. 1
July 13, 1918 p. 1
July 20, 1918 p. 1
August 10, 1918 p. 1
October 12, 1918 p. 1 (movies open on Sunday)
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Arcadia Journal
Date
July 6, 1918 p. 1
July 13, 1918 p. 1
July 20, 1918 p. 1
August 10, 1918 p. 1
October 12, 1918 p. 1 (movies open on Sunday)
Subjects
Moving pictures
Item ID
4013AN
Collection
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General information regarding motion picture industry

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 30, 1972 p. a (movie shooting at the Arboretum)
February 8, 1973 p. 10 (movie {Trader Horn" filming at the Arboretum)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 30, 1972 p. a (movie shooting at the Arboretum)
February 8, 1973 p. 10 (movie {Trader Horn" filming at the Arboretum)
Subjects
Moving pictures
Item ID
4014AN
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Recent changes in the scope of motion picture and television filming at the Arboretum has caused some residents to question the productions' use of the facility.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27450
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 16, 2000
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 16, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arboretum
Filmmaking
Moving pictures
Item ID
27647AN
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Seabiscuit on fast track to urban legend.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 20, 2003
Pages
p. A18
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 20, 2003
Pages
p. A18
Subjects
Seabiscuit
Moving pictures
Film making
Item ID
25698AN
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A portion of Huntington Drive will be closed intermittently from Dec. 8 to 17 for the filming of "Numbers," starring John Travolta.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News p A4
Date
November 22, 1999
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Pasadena Star News p A4
Date
November 22, 1999
Subjects
Streets - Huntington Drive
Moving pictures
Item ID
18034AN
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A brush fire caused by a suspected arsonist broke out at 1:42 PM in the Santa Anita Canyon right on the Sierra Madre and Arcadia border last Monday. Flames reached within 100 feet of homes in Arcadia, but no structural damage was reported.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 15, 2002
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 15, 2002
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Fires
Santa Anita Canyon
Item ID
30697AN
Collection
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Photos of dummies wearing fedoras filling the bleachers at Santa Anita Park for the filming of "Seabiscuit."

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 28, 2002
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 28, 2002
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Seabiscuit
Santa Anita Park
Moving pictures
Filmmaking
Item ID
24975AN
Collection
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Fire broke out at Arcadia townhome complex, injuring one person and causing about $2.6 million in damages, in the 900 block of Fairview Avenue.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 26, 2021
Pages
p. A4
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 26, 2021
Pages
p. A4
Subjects
Fires
Fairview Avenue
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Special behind-the-scenes sights, sounds and stories about the movie "Seabiscuit" will be at the 81st Los Angeles County Fair.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26248
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 18, 2003
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 18, 2003
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Seabiscuit
Moving pictures
Filmmaking
Santa Anita Park - 2001-2010
Item ID
26449AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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