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New El Rancho Building, a 2-story store and office affair, located at 1200 W. Huntington Drive, is nearing completion, with occupancy expected in March. Rancho Santa Anita, Inc. are the owners of the new building. Architect is Rowland H. Crawford.

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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 25, 1950
Pages
p. 8 (See basement box 112.)
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 25, 1950
Pages
p. 8 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Buildings
Business and Industry
El Rancho Building
Item ID
33222AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 8, 1958 p. 1
December 11, 1958 p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 8, 1958 p. 1
December 11, 1958 p. 1
Subjects
Buildings
Item ID
3689AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Thrifty Drug Co. leases property and will build a store at the corner of Huntington Drive and First Avenue, the former site of Arcadia City Hall.

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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 22, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 22, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Drug Stores
Thrifty Drug Co.
Item ID
33239AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Dwight Stoner resigns from Arcadia Planning Commission. He is sixth person to resign in recent months.

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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
Arcadia Planning Commission
Stoner, Dwight
Item ID
33207AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The site of Arcadia's first home, the Unruh house at the corner of Huntington Drive and First Avenue, is now occupied by the new Standard Station.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune & News p 2 w / photo
Date
December 13, 1951
Pages
p 2 w / photo
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune & News p 2 w / photo
Date
December 13, 1951
Pages
p 2 w / photo
Subjects
Uhruh, Hiram
Business & Industry - Standard Station
Item ID
11176AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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H. D. Cowan Co., Inc., manufacturer of fixtures for stores, banks and office buildings, will open a new manufacturing facility at 130 N. First Street. This property was formerly a furniture manufacturing facility.

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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 11, 1950
Pages
p. 3 (See basement box 112.)
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 11, 1950
Pages
p. 3 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Business and Industry
H. D. Cowan Co., Inc.
Manufacturing
Item ID
33212AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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General information regarding the Foothill [210] Freeway.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 26, 1954 p. 1
November 10, 1955 p. 1
April 19, 1956 p. 1
December 17, 1956 p. 1 (description of plans)
January 6, 1958 p. 1
January 9, 1958 p. 1
January 16, 1958 p. 1 (presented o Planning Commission)
February 20, 1958 p. 1
February 27, 1958 p. 1 (protests)
March 6, 1958 p. 1 (cost comparisons)
May 29, 1958 p. 1 ("Taxpayers League"protest)
July 7, 1958 p. 1 (map)
July 10, 1958 p. 1
January 1, 1959 p. 1
March 21, 1960 pp. 3, 7 (map)
November 21, 1960 p. 1
December 29, 1960 p. 1
February 13, 1961 p. 1
May 29, 1961 p. 1
August 14, 1961 p. 1
November 9, 1961 p. 1
April 2, 1962 p. 1
April 5, 1962 p. 1
June 28, 1962 p. 1 (railroad crossing)
August 1, 1962 p. 1
August 30, 1962 p. 1 (state pact with city)
January 20, 1963 p. 1
January 24, 1963 p. 1
January 31, 1963 p. 1 (map showing route)
March 10, 1963 p. 1 (map of interchange)
July 28, 1963 p. 1
August 8, 1963 p. 1
July 12, 1964 p. 1 (map)
August 2, 1964 p. 1
May 12, 1966 p. 1 (final stages of plans)
July 31, 1966 p. 1
September 29, 1966 p. 1 (Arcadia-Azusa link)
December 4, 1966 p. 1 (link to Monrovia)
August 13, 1967 p. 1 (link to Duarte)
August 17, 1967 p. 1 (funds)
October 26, 1967 p. 1 (Rosemead Blvd. to San Dimas Section)
June 30, 1968 p. 1
July 31, 1968 p. 1
August 11, 1968 p. 1
August 14, 1968 p. 1
August 18, 1968 p. 3
August 25, 1968 p. 1
October 27, 1968 p. 1 (section from San Bernardino Freeway to 605)
December 22, 1968 p. 1 (Highland Ave to Duarte link)
December 18, 1968 p. 1 (extension to Rosemead)
October 10, 1969 p. 1
November 26, 1969 p. 1 (open to Grand Ave.)
May 24, 1970 p. 1 (Santa Fe Railroad poles)
May 27, 1970 p. 1
May 31, 1970 p. 1 (poles)
January 13, 1971 p. 1 (dedication)
July 4, 1971 p. 1 (open between Santa Clara to Rosemead)
October 17, 1971 p. 1
October 20, 1971 p. 1
December 8, 1971 p. 1
January 19, 1972 p. 1 (noise abatement)
May 28, 1972 p. 1 (wall to combat noise studied)
July 20, 1972 p. 1 (CHP monitors noise)
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 26, 1954 p. 1
November 10, 1955 p. 1
April 19, 1956 p. 1
December 17, 1956 p. 1 (description of plans)
January 6, 1958 p. 1
January 9, 1958 p. 1
January 16, 1958 p. 1 (presented o Planning Commission)
February 20, 1958 p. 1
February 27, 1958 p. 1 (protests)
March 6, 1958 p. 1 (cost comparisons)
May 29, 1958 p. 1 ("Taxpayers League"protest)
July 7, 1958 p. 1 (map)
July 10, 1958 p. 1
January 1, 1959 p. 1
March 21, 1960 pp. 3, 7 (map)
November 21, 1960 p. 1
December 29, 1960 p. 1
February 13, 1961 p. 1
May 29, 1961 p. 1
August 14, 1961 p. 1
November 9, 1961 p. 1
April 2, 1962 p. 1
April 5, 1962 p. 1
June 28, 1962 p. 1 (railroad crossing)
August 1, 1962 p. 1
August 30, 1962 p. 1 (state pact with city)
January 20, 1963 p. 1
January 24, 1963 p. 1
January 31, 1963 p. 1 (map showing route)
March 10, 1963 p. 1 (map of interchange)
July 28, 1963 p. 1
August 8, 1963 p. 1
July 12, 1964 p. 1 (map)
August 2, 1964 p. 1
May 12, 1966 p. 1 (final stages of plans)
July 31, 1966 p. 1
September 29, 1966 p. 1 (Arcadia-Azusa link)
December 4, 1966 p. 1 (link to Monrovia)
August 13, 1967 p. 1 (link to Duarte)
August 17, 1967 p. 1 (funds)
October 26, 1967 p. 1 (Rosemead Blvd. to San Dimas Section)
June 30, 1968 p. 1
July 31, 1968 p. 1
August 11, 1968 p. 1
August 14, 1968 p. 1
August 18, 1968 p. 3
August 25, 1968 p. 1
October 27, 1968 p. 1 (section from San Bernardino Freeway to 605)
December 22, 1968 p. 1 (Highland Ave to Duarte link)
December 18, 1968 p. 1 (extension to Rosemead)
October 10, 1969 p. 1
November 26, 1969 p. 1 (open to Grand Ave.)
May 24, 1970 p. 1 (Santa Fe Railroad poles)
May 27, 1970 p. 1
May 31, 1970 p. 1 (poles)
January 13, 1971 p. 1 (dedication)
July 4, 1971 p. 1 (open between Santa Clara to Rosemead)
October 17, 1971 p. 1
October 20, 1971 p. 1
December 8, 1971 p. 1
January 19, 1972 p. 1 (noise abatement)
May 28, 1972 p. 1 (wall to combat noise studied)
July 20, 1972 p. 1 (CHP monitors noise)
Subjects
Foothill Freeway - (210)
Item ID
3934AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Building designs for earthquakes

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 17, 1955
Pages
p. 20
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 17, 1955
Pages
p. 20
Subjects
Earthquakes
Item ID
3900AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 26, 1959 p. 1 (new code proposed)
April 16, 1959 p. 1 (minimum requirements for dividing deep lots)
July 1, 1962 p. 1 (study)
February 10, 1963 p. 1
February 14, 1963 p. 1 (apartment code)
August 22, 1963 p. 1 (ammendment to deep lot code)
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 26, 1959 p. 1 (new code proposed)
April 16, 1959 p. 1 (minimum requirements for dividing deep lots)
July 1, 1962 p. 1 (study)
February 10, 1963 p. 1
February 14, 1963 p. 1 (apartment code)
August 22, 1963 p. 1 (ammendment to deep lot code)
Subjects
Ordinances, Municipal
Item ID
4045AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Administration building and Gateway dedication.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 6, 1956 p. 1
December 13, 1956 p. 1
December 20, 1956 p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 6, 1956 p. 1
December 13, 1956 p. 1
December 20, 1956 p. 1
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
3582AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Leon Ware of Arcadia is the author of "The Orphan," a short story appearing in the June 21, issue of The Saturday Evening Post.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
June 23, 1952
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
June 23, 1952
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Authors - Ware, Leon
Item ID
13101AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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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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United States National Bank opening

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 21, 1956
Pages
p. 4
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 21, 1956
Pages
p. 4
Subjects
Business and Industry - United States National Bank
Item ID
3740AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Mrs. Richard Durkee, known professionally as "Carmeleta," will appear in South Pasadena before a Masonic Lodge meeting. She recently opened a studio in the Arcadia Music Mart.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
September 1, 1952
Pages
p. 4
Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
September 1, 1952
Pages
p. 4
Subjects
Durkee, Mrs. Richard
Carmeleta
Item ID
13097AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Episcopal Church of the Transfiguration to get own chapel, a building donated by Los Angeles Diocese.

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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
April 5, 1950
Pages
p. 2 (See basement box 112.)
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
April 5, 1950
Pages
p. 2 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Episcopal Church of the Transfiguration
Item ID
33240AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia noted for topflight city school system. From packing shed to 10 school plants, story of Arcadia--8 schools in use, 9th being built, 10th being planned.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 13, 1953
Pages
p. 12-16
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 13, 1953
Pages
p. 12-16
Subjects
Arcadia Schools-history
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Chamber of Commerce to hold formal opening of new offices in the Bekins Building on Huntington Drive.

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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
Bekins
Item ID
33211AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A short story called "The Bipartisan Blond" by Arcadia author Hannah Smith appears in the September Ladies' Home Journal. She published a book called "For Heaven's Sake" about three years ago.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
August 28, 1952
Pages
p. 7
Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
August 28, 1952
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Arcadia Authors - Smith, Hannah
Item ID
13098AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Schick historical paintings donated to High School

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 21, 1952 p. 4
January 14, 1954 p. 5
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 21, 1952 p. 4
January 14, 1954 p. 5
Subjects
Build Freedom With Youth Project
Item ID
3681AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Biographic sketch of William J. "Bill" Lloyd, Vice President and General Manager of the Arcadia branch of the United States National Bank.

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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
April 12, 1950
Pages
p. 4 (See basement box 112.)
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
April 12, 1950
Pages
p. 4 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Lloyd, William J. "Bill"
Item ID
29865AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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