Artist

Justine Wishek

Description

Monroe House -- This is the home (known as The Oaks) of William Newton Monroe, a Los Angeles Councilman, who in 1886 bought 60 acres as a townsite and laid out the town of Monrovia, which was incorporated in 1887. It was located on Primrose Avenue.

Item ID

43W

Collection

Paintings

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Contents

1. "Red Cross backed by concerned community." Arcadia Tribune, September 14, 1978, supplement news clip.

2. "Red Cross to have new building?" Arcadia Tribune, March 25, 1979, news clip p.A-1.

3. "Your local Red Cross chapter in action." Pasadena Star News, June 1981, advertising supplement. Includes architect's drawing of new building planned.

4. "Citizen of the Year - Evie Barrett." Arcadia Highlander, June 11, 1986, p.2, photo.

5. Arcadia Chapter Newsletter, July 1991.

6. Arcadia Chapter Newsletter, February 1994.

7. Octoberfest Fund Raiser invitation, October 10, 1994.

8. Highlights of Arcadia Red Cross History, Sierra Madre News, June 22, 1995, p. 9. by Dorothy Denne.

Subjects

American Red Cross

Item ID

5AF

Collection

Subject Files

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