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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sible, Mar. 23.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 27, 1997
Pages
p. 6
Announcement Type
Birth
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 27, 1997
Pages
p. 6
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Sible, Judy Lou
Item ID
9905AN
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A profile of Peter C. Atkins, the new chief executive officer of the Arboretum.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 25, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 25, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Atkins, Peter C.
Arboretum
Item ID
27071AN
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Peter C. Atkins, new chief executive officer of the Arboretum, is interviewed.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News The Star section
Date
March 3, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News The Star section
Date
March 3, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arboretum
Atkins, Peter C.
Item ID
17010AN
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Arcadian Clifford C. Goodrich is President and Chief Operating Officer of the Los Angeles Turf Club, Inc. Photo.

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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
September 17, 1998
Pages
p. 7
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
September 17, 1998
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Goodrich, Clifford C.
Item ID
15613AN
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History-Rancho Santa Anita (1875-1909)-Elias J. Baldwin

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Start Date
1875
End Date
1909
Contents
1. " 'Lucky' Baldwin's retreat." Article by Susanna B. Dakin. 2. Article from Touring Topics, March 1929, page 41. 3. "One of many entrances to 'Lucky' Baldwin's ranch." Page from a Los Angeles Racing Association program, 1907. 4. "First street entrance to Fairyland Park, Baldwin's ranch." Page…
Start Date
1875
End Date
1909
Contents
1. " 'Lucky' Baldwin's retreat." Article by Susanna B. Dakin.
2. Article from Touring Topics, March 1929, page 41.
3. "One of many entrances to 'Lucky' Baldwin's ranch." Page from a Los Angeles Racing Association program, 1907.
4. "First street entrance to Fairyland Park, Baldwin's ranch." Page from a Los Angeles Racing Association program, 1907.
5. "Large oak tree, Hotel Oakwood, Baldwin's ranch." Page from a Los Angeles Racing Association program, 1907.
6. "Rancho Santa Anita."Lasca Leaves, March 1976, by Sandy Snider.
7. "Pastoral - it's scenes like this that gave Arcadia its name." News photo mounted on gray paper, circa 1950.
8. "This is Santa Anita." Arcadia Tribune, March 23, 1950. News photo of Baldwin store.
9. "Baldwin's boat house." Arcadia Tribune, August 11, 1960. News photo of boat house.
10. "List of ranches and acreage planted to various crops." Century Magazine, October 1883, Volume XXVI, Number 6. Compiled 1978.
11. "Last remnant of the Rancho." Thoroughbred, November 1965 by Dick Nash. Six pages.
12. "Days of yore - progress is wonderful, but ..." Arcadia Tribune, March 24, 1949. News photo of Baldwin cattle pastures.
13. " 'Beast' Baldwin and his two great loves." Sports Illustrated, February 19, 1962 by Dolly Connelly.
14. "1894 photo of the bell tower of Mission San Gabriel." Article confirming bell from Mission was at ranch.
15. "History of Santa Anita." Westways, October 1955 by M. Richard Marx.
16. "Life at Guenoc (breeding farm owned by Lily Langtree). Westways, August 1957 by Idwal Jones.
17. "Mission-period Rancho." Arcadia Tribune, April 2, 1978.
18. "About 1876 or 1877, Baldwin hired a distant relative, Julius A. Kelly." Los Angeles Herald Tribune, December 30, 1960. Typed notes.
19. "Rancho was lucky for Baldwin." Arcadia Tribune, April 6, 1978.
20. The Peacock Call, September/October 1978. Rancho area residents' newsletter with article and map on Ranch. Also: a chronology on Rancho by Joe Buck.
21. "Life and death." Golden West, January 1966, pages 20-21+. Regarding Workman and Temple tragedy.
22. Ad in Sierra Madre Vista for Baldwin store. March 16, 1889.
23. February 1889 notice in Sierra Madre Vista telling of corn sale by Baldwin.
24. Story of Blas Cuellar recalls days of Baldwin Reign; 40 descendants still live in Arcadia. Arcadia Tribune, March 24, 1949. Cuellar had come from Mexico.
25. Letter relating to observation of the Ranch in 1883. Article in Western States Jewish Historical Quarterly, March 1979.
26. "Baldwin large operator - acquired much land in Los Angeles County." Chapter 3 from the book _California Memories_ by Jackson A. Graves, published by Times Mirror Press, 1930. Copied at Huntington Library, 1979.
27. "Lucky Baldwin's energy turning to the swamp lands of his great ranch." Valley Vista, March 31, 1900. Regarding lands in El Monte and Savanna areas.
28. "Mr. E.J. Baldwin was presented with four Java oyster shells by a captain of a vessel from China." San Gabriel Valley News, March 28, 1878.
29. "The Los Angeles Herald recently contained the following about E.J. Baldwin's Santa Anita Ranch: a long account of the ranch and its developing." Sierra Madre Vista, February 5, 1891.
30. Boat house construction." Sierra Madre Vista, May 28, 1891.
31. "Baldwin money for road up Mount Wilson." Sierra Madre Vista, May 3, 1889.
32. "Brick manufacture at Santa Anita." Sierra Madre Vista, April 14, 1888.
33. "Banana trees." Sierra Madre Vista, May 31, 1889.
34. List of numbers of fruit trees, grape vines, and head of livestock. Sierra Madre Vista, January 15, 1891.
35. "Acreage being sold for small ranches." Sierra Madre Vista, November 20, 1890.
36. "Estimated worth of ranch, 1891. Sierra Madre Vista, August 13, 1891.
37. Description of ranch from newspaper. Sierra Madre Vista, January 8, 1890.
38. "E.J. Baldwin's Santa Anita ranch is undoubtedly the most beautiful." Los Angeles Daily Herald, March 30, 1887. Copied from the Los Angeles Public Library by Sandy Snider of the Los Angeles County Arboretum.
39. "Water." San Gabriel Valley News, February 28, 1878. Regarding Baldwin building flumes to carry water from Big Santa Anita Canyon.
40. "The Santa Anita Ranch." Two pages from California of the South, by Walter Lindley, publisher, 1888.
41. "The Builders. VI Where Ranch and City Meet." Outing, October 1906 by Ralph D. Paine.
42. "In 1880, 'Lucky' Baldwin orange grove of 75 acres at Sierra Madre was planted to navels." Historical Society of Southern California Bulletin, December 1943, page 152.
43. "A large number of fine varieties of plants received for Mr. Baldwin." San Gabriel Valley News, February 28, 1878. From the Huntington Library.
44. Map showing irrigated lands, canals, pipe lines and pumping plants in the Pasadena Quadrangle, 1907. Original owned by Mrs. Robert Pitzer.
45. Letter from H. Unruh to Richard Garvey on E.J. Baldwin office letterhead featuring Bird's Eye Map. Original owned by Jack Donnelly. Obtained March 3, 1981.
46. "Notice of claim to water." Legal notice filed by E.J. Baldwin on August 23, 1883 in Court in Los Angeles. Regarding his right to water from Santa Anita Canyon. Original at County Hall of Records.
47. "Santa Anita Store." Ad in Sierra Madre Vista, circa late 1880's.
48. The Land of Sunshine: a magazine of California and the Southwest, February 1898, edited by Chas. F. Lummis. Photos and mentions of Arcadia on marked pages.
49. "Typical views of California." Los Angeles Times. Large photographic prints. (NOTE: OVERSIZE! See bottom drawer of photo file cabinet with oversize photos.)
50. "Childhood visit to Baldwin home recalled by former Los Angeles mayor." Arcadia Tribune, April 23, 1956, page 1. Article and photo.
51. "Rancho Santa Anita once vast Baldwin empire of more than 54,000 acres." News clip, circa April 1948.
52. "Lucky Baldwin's Rancho Santa Anita." by Percy L. Bonebrake. From the Westerners Brand Book, Los Angeles Corral. Book six, Los Angeles Westerners, 1956, page 83-85.
53. "Elias Jackson 'Lucky' Baldwin and his Santa Anita Ranch." by Carey S. Bliss. From the Westerners Brand Book, Los Angeles Corral. Book six, Los Angeles Westerners, 1956, page 79-82.
54. "20 cents an acre! - The Santa Anita Rancho story." The Realty Scene, Pasadena (Ca.) Independent, January 11, 1953 by Independent Real Estate Editor, Jack Cressman.
55. Ad in the Monrovia Planet, January 15, 1887, page 2. For the sale of 5-20 acre lots (out of 2,000 for sale) by E.J. Baldwin.
56. Arcadia Notes in the Monrovia Planet, May 21, 1887, page 2. Regarding buildings and road work, etc. for Arcadia at that time.
57. Article in the Monrovia Planet, March 15, 1887, page 3. Regarding the sale of two lots by E.J. Baldwin to the two Studebaker brothers.
58. Articles regarding the orange trees E.J. Baldwin will set out. Monrovia Messenger, March 27, 1890 and November 13, 1890.
59. Article regarding the placing of several thousand acres of land on the Santa Anita Ranch by E.J. Baldwin. Monrovia Messenger, January 8, 1891.
60. Lucky Baldwin's Ranch: a Southern California paradise of sixteen thousand acres. (Description of the ranch). The Daily Constitution, March 22, 1877.
61. It was too much. (Description of the ranch). Chicago Daily Tribune, May 25, 1877.
62. Lucky Baldwin's Ranch. Chicago Daily Tribune, June 17, 1879. Description of the acreage, trees, fruits, etc.
63. Lucky Baldwin's 'Arcadia': establishes sporting city on Santa Anita Ranch in defiance of strenuous opposition. New York Times, June 23, 1903. Arcadia is incorporated, and it promises to be the "sportiest" place in the country, despite opposition from the State Anti-Saloon League. The town is located on Baldwin's ranch of 18,000 acres.
64. "A Corner in Arcady," a chapter copied from History of Pasadena and the San Gabriel Valley California, Vol. 1 (1930) by Harold Carew.
Subjects
History-Rancho Santa Anita (1875-1909)-Elias J. Baldwin
Physical Description
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Item ID
111AF
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B. J.'s has opened at 400 E. Huntington Drive in Arcadia.

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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
January 28, 1999
Pages
p. 9
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
January 28, 1999
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Business & Industry
Item ID
17034AN
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Arcadia resident Steve C. Ellis is a navy petty officer 3rd class. He talks about his navy experience.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 24, 1996
Pages
p. D 2 photo
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 24, 1996
Pages
p. D 2 photo
Subjects
Ellis, Steve C.
Item ID
5533AN
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Arcadia High School's state champion Constitution Team is in Washington D. C., vying for the national title in an interscholastic competition on constitutional principles.

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Newspaper
Los Angeles Times
Date
April 26, 1997
Pages
p. B1 w/photo
Newspaper
Los Angeles Times
Date
April 26, 1997
Pages
p. B1 w/photo
Subjects
Arcadia High School
Item ID
9522AN
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Methodist Hospital of southern California opened its new five-story H.N. and Francis C. Berger tower to public view this week.

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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
October 1, 1998
Pages
p. 9
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
October 1, 1998
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Hospitals - Arcadia Methodist Hospital
Item ID
15874AN
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Gary Kovacic relates the day-by-day experiences of the Arcadia High School Constitution team during their 6 day trip to Washington, D. C.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 8, 1997
Pages
p. 21 w/photo
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 8, 1997
Pages
p. 21 w/photo
Subjects
Arcadia High School
Kovacic, Gary
Item ID
9520AN
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Candidates for city council give their comments regarding the proposed Santa Anita Arts & Entertainment Center. Proposition C is explained by City Attorney Mike Miller.

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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
March 21, 1996
Pages
p. 8

Arcadia High School senior Thang Ngo will be flying to Washington, D. C. to attend the National Young Leaders Conference July 28 - August 7, 1992.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 23, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 23, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Ngo, Thang
Item ID
103AN
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James C. Romo has been appointed to the Governing Board of the Arcadia Unified School District to fill the vacant seat created by the resignation of Michael Lamb in September.

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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
October 9, 1997
Pages
p. 9
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
October 9, 1997
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
School Board - Romo, James C.
Item ID
10629AN
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Santa Anita Park regulars bemoan the loss of 10 equine paintings by Alfred J. Munnings. The paintings will be auctioned in December by Sotheby's.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 15, 1998
Pages
p. A1
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 15, 1998
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Munnings, Alfred J.
Item ID
16248AN
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The Clara Baldwin Stocker Home for Women was founded in 1963 by Clara Stocker, daughter of Elias J. "Lucky" Baldwin. The Home is profiled. Photo.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 29, 1995
Pages
p. H-12 Hometown
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 29, 1995
Pages
p. H-12 Hometown
Subjects
Stocker, Clara Baldwin
Clara Baldwin Stocker Home for Women
Item ID
4468AN
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Matt Wiegand and J. D. Ziska recently completed Level 1 of the Future Astronaut Training Program at the Kansas Cosmosphere and Space Center at Hutchinson, Kansas. Photos.

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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
August 8, 1996
Pages
p. 5
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
August 8, 1996
Pages
p. 5
Subjects
Wiegand, Matt
Ziska, J. D.
Item ID
7194AN
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The Alfred J. Munnings paintings that graced the walls of Santa Anita Park since the 1950's were sold at a New York auction Tuesday for $12.6 million.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 2, 1998
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 2, 1998
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Munnings, Alfred J.
Item ID
16833AN
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Arcadia synagogue Temple Shaarei Torah has gone through a number of changes over the past few years, including hiring a gay rabbi named J. B. Sacks.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 11 1995
Pages
p. A3 photo
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 11 1995
Pages
p. A3 photo
Subjects
Churches - Temple Shaarei Torah
Item ID
5483AN
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At the Board of Education annual organizational meeting, three members, Maryann Gibson, James C. Romo, and John R. McClain were officially sworn to begin their new term of office. A profile of McClain, the new 1999-2000 board president, is presented.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 15, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 15, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
School Board
McClain, John R.
Item ID
27172AN
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