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The fountain at Peacock Corner is being repaired. It has some small cracks and leaks.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30882
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 8, 2008
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p. Local 1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 8, 2008
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p. Local 1
Subjects
Fountains
Peacock Corner
Statuary
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31070AN
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https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31570
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 14, 2009
Pages
p. A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 14, 2009
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p. A4
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Drulias, Esther A.
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31766AN
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The City will pay $25,000 of city money toward putting a 10-foot tall bronze peacock at Peacock Corner, in front of Arcadia County Park, on the corner of Huntington Drive and Santa Anita Avenue. The sculpture will emerge from the center of the fountain at the corner. The actual cost of the sculpture and base is $36,500. The fountain was originally donated by Rotary Club 35 years ago.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30678
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 14, 2002
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 14, 2002
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Fountains
Peacock Corner
Sculptures
Statuary
Item ID
30866AN
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The peacock is the official bird of Arcadia. The designation happened last week.The city has had an official flower, the azalea, since 1963. City Council selected the oak as the official tree.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33317
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 16, 2001
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p. 1, 21
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 16, 2001
Pages
p. 1, 21
Subjects
Arcadia city seal
Peacock
Peafowl
Item ID
33513AN
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Arcadia will conduct a "peafowl census" in response to a petition signed by 42 homeowners who feel the birds are a nuisance.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper23499
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 21, 2002
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 21, 2002
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p. A1
Subjects
Peacocks
Item ID
23707AN
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The city of Arcadia hired Animal Pest Control Management Services to conduct a census of the city's peafowl. This was in response to the many complaints of the loose birds vandalizing residential properties.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper23688
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 4, 2002
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 4, 2002
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p. A3
Subjects
Peacocks
Item ID
23895AN
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Arcadia County Park fountain rededicated. The fountain in the park, which is a memorial to wartime casualties, was rededicated to honor those who perished in last year's September 11th terrorist attack. The fountain is being redone and will have a bronze peacock on the top of the fountain. The renovated landmark will be called Peacock Corner.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper23028
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 9, 2002
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 9, 2002
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Parks - Arcadia County Park - Fountain
Peacock Corner
Item ID
23236AN
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Plans are underway for "Peacock Corner" at the fountain and entrance at Arcadia County Park at Santa Anita Avenue and Huntington Drive. The bronze peacock will be 8 feet tall.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29054
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 15, 2001
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 15, 2001
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Peacock Corner
Public Art
Item ID
29240AN
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https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper24805
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 8, 2002
Pages
p. A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 8, 2002
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p. A4
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Bakey, John Francis
Contreras, Esther
Item ID
25000AN
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The City Council awarded a $30,000 commission to an Irvine artist, David Chapple, to create a bronze peacock sculpture as the focal point for the fountain at "Peacock Corner" in Arcadia County Park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper24843
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 8, 2003
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 8, 2003
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Parks - Arcadia County Park
Peacock Corner
Chapple, David
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25039AN
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Obituary/death notice. See also Pasadena Star News, December 8, 2001 p. A10.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper22415
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 7, 2001
Pages
p. A8
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 7, 2001
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p. A8
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Harvey, James A.
Item ID
22632AN
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Ninety-nine year old James H. Hampton of Arcadia says the secrets of his longevity are plenty of sleep and regular doses of ice cream.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper21611
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 26, 2001
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 26, 2001
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Hampton, James
Item ID
21832AN
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Obituary/death notice. See also Pasadena Star News, September 18, 2001 p. A4.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper21707
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 14, 2001
Pages
p. A6
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 14, 2001
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p. A6
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Subjects
Hultnan, James A.
Item ID
21925AN
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An 8-foot tall bronze tribute to Arcadia's official bird, the peacock, will be unveiled August 5, as part of the city's centennial celebration. The statue will be located in the fountain at Peacock Corner, in the front of Arcadia County Park, at the southwest corner of Huntington Drive and Santa Anita Avenue. The sculptor of the peacock is Dave Chapple and the sculpture cost $30,000.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31748
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 24, 2003
Pages
p. 20
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 24, 2003
Pages
p. 20
Subjects
Arcadia Centennial - 2003
Artists
Chapple, Dave
Statuary -- Peacock Corner
Item ID
31945AN
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30631
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 20, 2007
Pages
p. News 13
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 20, 2007
Pages
p. News 13
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Subjects
Coleman, James T.
Item ID
30819AN
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https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30640
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 27, 2007
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p. News 13
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 27, 2007
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p. News 13
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Subjects
Coleman, James T.
Item ID
30828AN
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https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30681
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 17, 2007
Pages
p. News 11
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 17, 2007
Pages
p. News 11
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Subjects
Kuhn, James L.
Item ID
30869AN
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https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30687
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 28, 2007
Pages
p. News 7
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 28, 2007
Pages
p. News 7
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Subjects
Harris, James ("Nick")
Item ID
30875AN
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https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30863
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 4, 2008
Pages
p. News 9
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 4, 2008
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p. News 9
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Subjects
Shabow, Donald James
Item ID
31051AN
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https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31143
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 2, 2008
Pages
p. A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 2, 2008
Pages
p. A4
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Subjects
Drulias, James G.
Item ID
31338AN
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