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Arcadia Chamber of Commerce officers standing on Huntington Drive under Arcadia sign (also referred to as a "Welcome" sign). Christmas decorations hang across Huntington Drive. L-R: Richard Clark, Director; Roy Long, Vice President; Clifford S. Lance, President; Arnold Hage, Director; William Wookey, President of Arcadia Merchants Association.

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Date: 1947

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Date: 1947

Subjects: Chamber of Commerce; Clark, Richard; Long, Roy; Lance, Clifford S.; Hage, Arnold; Wookey, William

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ID: 1333

Collection: Photographs

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Arcadia City Council has approved $55,000 to the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce for services such as providing information on the city to brokers, real estate agents, merchants, business people, new residents, and the general public. The Chamber prepares a monthly community calendar, a business hotline, a newsletter, an annual Civic Directory, a bi-annual map and a business directory. The city also lets the Chamber use the building they're in for no charge.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 10, 2003

Pages: p. 12

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 10, 2003

Pages: p. 12

Subjects: Arcadia Chamber of Commerce - services

Item ID: 31819AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Chamber of Commerce retail committee hears report of benefits from Business Improvement Tax.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 15, 1984

Pages: p. 2

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 15, 1984

Pages: p. 2

Subjects: Chamber of Commerce

Item ID: 916AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The board of directors of the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce next week will consider a unanimous call from the chamber's legislative committee for state legislation that would forbid city council members from disclosing what takes place during closed sessions.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 20, 1983

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 20, 1983

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Chamber of Commerce

Item ID: 910AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Dick Closson, 1980 president of the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce outlines some of the year's projects. A few biographical notes are included.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 1, 1980

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 1, 1980

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Chamber of Commerce; Closson, Dick

Item ID: 903AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Chamber of Commerce subsidy from the City will surely be drastically cut by Proposition 13. It may be discontinued completely.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 25, 1978

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 25, 1978

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Chamber of Commerce

Item ID: 895AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Chamber board gives OK to seek Brown Act change. With no discussion, the board of directors of the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce voted Thursday to ask the state chamber to look into legislation to forbid elected officials from disclosing what takes place during closed sessions.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 30, 1983

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 30, 1983

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Chamber of Commerce

Item ID: 911AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Controversy looms at the Chamber of Commerce about the chamber's policy on member awards and the size of its reserve, with questions coming from John Wuo. Wuo later resigned from Chamber Board.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 4, 1997; September 18, 1997

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 4, 1997; September 18, 1997

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Chamber of Commerce; Wuo, John

Item ID: 26092AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Leticia Pacillas, new executive of the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce, came to Arcadia from the Baldwin Park Chamber of Commerce.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: July 20, 1998

Pages: p. A3 w/photo

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: July 20, 1998

Pages: p. A3 w/photo

Subjects: Chamber of Commerce; Pacillas, Leticia

Item ID: 15008AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors has gone on record as favoring legislation requiring all revenue from property tax to be used only for property-related services.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 7, 1978

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 7, 1978

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Chamber of Commerce

Item ID: 898AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Chamber of Commerce opened its 50-year-old time capsule which was buried when the iconic chamber building was built in 1965. It contained some film which deteriorated. A new time capsule was buried.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: November 19, 2015

Pages: p. 1, 18

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: November 19, 2015

Pages: p. 1, 18

Subjects: Anniversaries; Arcadia Chamber of Commerce; Time capsules

Item ID: 34541AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Chamber of Commerce - Arcadia Board of Trade and Arcadia Chamber of Commerce

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Contents: Chamber of Commerce. Minutes of Arcadia Board of Trade and Arcadia Chamber of Commerce. April 1914 to December 1926. 1 ledger

Contents: Chamber of Commerce. Minutes of Arcadia Board of Trade and Arcadia Chamber of Commerce. April 1914 to December 1926. 1 ledger

Subjects: Chamber of Commerce - Arcadia Board of Trade and Arcadia Chamber of Commerce

Location: History Room

Box Number: Box 80

Shelf Number: Shelf B6

Item ID: 386AF

Collection: Subject Files

Chamber of Commerce

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Contents: 1. "It's good to do business." Chamber of Commerce brochure, 1973-1974. 2. "Chamber Services." Chamber of Commerce brochure, no date. 3. "Arcadia Chamber of Commerce provides." Chamber of Commerce publication, no date. 4. Arcadia Chamber of Commerce Annual Report, 1973. 5. Arcadia Chamber of C…

Contents: 1. "It's good to do business." Chamber of Commerce brochure, 1973-1974.; 2. "Chamber Services." Chamber of Commerce brochure, no date.; 3. "Arcadia Chamber of Commerce provides." Chamber of Commerce publication, no date.; 4. Arcadia Chamber of Commerce Annual Report, 1973.; 5. Arcadia Chamber of Commerce Annual Report, 1974.; 6. "Business-consumer relations code." Chamber of Commerce, October 1970.; 7. "Sierra Madre, Arcadia Chamber." News clip, January 17, 1974.; 8. "Chamber of Commerce keeps city on map." Arcadia Tribune, September 15, 1977.; 9. Arcadia Chamber of Commerce city contract, June 30, 1978. 12 pages.; 10. "Upcoming Chamber programs." Letter to Chamber members, June 1978.; 11. "Chamber owes its beginning to the enterprise of women." Arcadia Tribune, September 21, 1978, page A-1.; 12. Constitution and by-laws of the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce, 1955.; 13. "Arcadians travel by train for Chamber event." Arcadia Tribune, April 5, 1979.; 14. "Chamber's Jim Clarke - a man on the run." Arcadia Tribune, April 29, 1979, page A-1.; 15. Copy of official incorporation papers certified by California Secretary of State, July 16, 1934.; 16. "Arcadia Chamber of Commerce." Brochure listing services, 1981.; 17. "City and Chamber" by Clint Lyons. Arcadia Highlander, March 1984, page 1.; 18. " 'Kel' keeps a bright outlook as executive vice president (Kelvin Mason)." Arcadia Highlander, March 26, 1986, page 16.; 19. Arcadia Chamber of Commerce invitation to 80th Annual Installation of Officers Dinner, Saturday, March 26, 1994.; 20. "Arcadia Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors." Highlander, March 26, 1986.; 21. Memo to the Mayor and City Council and Arcadia Redevelopment Agency from Don Penman on Agreement for Services with the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce. Dated July 1, 2003. Attachments include the Chamber of Commerce Performance Report - FY 2002-2003, Scope of Services Projection Report - FY 2003-2004, Budget 2003-2004, Agreement for Services, FY 2003-2004, Services Provided by the Chamber of Commerce for the City, FY 2001-2002.; 22. Letter announcing that the Arcadia and Monrovia Chambers of Commerce have formed a partnership with Core Media Group to have their newsletters published and expanded as a marketing and advertising tool for Chamber members' businesses or services. January 9, 2004.; 23. Minutes of Arcadia Board of Trade and Arcadia Chamber of Commerce, April 1914 to December 1926. 1 ledger. Filed in Arcadia History Box #80.; 24. Invitation and reservation card to celebration of 40th anniversary of the dedication of the Chamber of Commerce building. Building was dedicated in 1965.; 25. Arcadia Chamber of Commerce (75th Year Diamond Jubilee) program from installation of officers and citizen of the year award (Mickey Segal and Lee Segal), April 17, 2009.; 26. Arcadia Chamber of Commerce Commemorative Chamber History 75th Anniversary, 1934-2009. Diamond Jubilee. Contains history of the Chamber of Commerce, pictures and memories from some former Chamber presidents, complete list of Chamber presidents from 1914-2009.; 27. Diamond Jubilee: Chamber celebrates 75 years. With unveiling of a historical marker near the entrance of the post modern building and famous game show host Wink Martindale. The Weekly Star, an edition of the Arcadia Tribune, July 23, 2009; p. 1, 2, 6.; 28. Fasching's Car Wash named Chamber/Historical Society "Business Icon," Arcadia Weekly, p. 6, April 11, 2013. George Fasching will receive the coveted Arcadia Business Icon tribute. Fasching's opened in 1977.; 29. Taste of Arcadia ticket, September 23, 2013.; 30. Iconic "Arcadia" signs that hung over Huntington Drive and Baldwin Avenue in Arcadia in the first half of the 20th century will return on the face of th new bridge being built to carry the Gold Line light rail train over Santa Anita Avenue. February 9, 2014 from www.arcadiasbest.com.; 31. Taste of Arcadia and Business Showcase at the Taste program. September 2014.; 32. Taste of Arcadia and Business Showcase at the Taste, September 22, 2014.; 33. Former palace guard Andrew Gregson is new Arcadia Chamber president. Arcadia Weekly, p. 19, April 2, 2015.; 34. San Gabriel Valley Digest, December 1929. See page 6 article "Arcadia, the home of the happy" by Nellie C. Pickard, Secretary of the Chamber of Commerce.; 35. Two articles - 35A. James Helms Jr. elected president of Arcadia Chamber of Commerce. Jim Clarke, owner of Clarke Directory Publications, Inc. was elected as vice president and president-elect.Carol Libby and Roy Long honored as Citizens of the Year. Arcadia Tribune, March 26, 1978. 35B. Chamber plays 'Day' campaign, mentions Chamber President Robert F. Williams, Dick Day of Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company, Dick McKenzie and Jim Clark (alternately spelled Jim Clarke) of the Arcadia Directory Company. Arcadia Tribune, June 11, 1969.; 36. Arcadia: a taste of history looms, Arcadia Weekly, August 30, 2018. History of the Chamber of Commerce Taste of Arcadia event, which began nearly 40 years ago to help raise money for the Arcadia Tournament of Roses Association to build their float. The event was known as the Wine Shed Mixer.

Subjects: Chamber of Commerce

Item ID: 46AF

Collection: Subject Files

Chamber of Commerce.

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Contents: Chamber of Commerce. Business Hotline. June 1992 – Dec. 1997.

Contents: Chamber of Commerce. Business Hotline. June 1992 – Dec. 1997.

Subjects: Chamber of Commerce.

Location: History Room

Box Number: Box 60A

Shelf Number: Shelf C4

Item ID: 372AF

Collection: Subject Files

Chamber of Commerce.

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Contents: Chamber of Commerce. Business Hotline. Jan. 1998 – April 2000. Chamber of Commerce. News and Views. May 2000 – Dec 2004/Jan 2005

Contents: Chamber of Commerce. Business Hotline. Jan. 1998 – April 2000. Chamber of Commerce. News and Views. May 2000 – Dec 2004/Jan 2005

Subjects: Chamber of Commerce.

Location: History Room

Box Number: Box 60B

Shelf Number: Shelf C4

Item ID: 373AF

Collection: Subject Files

Chamber of Commerce.

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Contents: Chamber of Commerce. News Bulletin. 1970 – May 1988.

Contents: Chamber of Commerce. News Bulletin. 1970 – May 1988.

Subjects: Chamber of Commerce.

Location: History Room

Box Number: Box 60C

Shelf Number: Shelf C4

Item ID: 374AF

Collection: Subject Files

Chamber of Commerce.

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Contents: Chamber of Commerce. News & Views. January 2005-

Contents: Chamber of Commerce. News & Views. January 2005-

Subjects: Chamber of Commerce.

Location: History Room

Box Number: Box 60D

Shelf Number: Shelf C4

Item ID: 375AF

Collection: Subject Files

After 18 years during which she rose from part-time secretary to president, Jana Costuma will leave the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce by the end of June.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: January 31, 1998

Pages: p. A3

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: January 31, 1998

Pages: p. A3

Subjects: Chamber of Commerce; Costuma, Jana

Item ID: 12341AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

After 18 years during which she rose from part-time secretary to president, Jana Costuma will leave the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce by the end of June.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: January 31, 1998

Pages: p. A3 w/photo

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: January 31, 1998

Pages: p. A3 w/photo

Subjects: Chamber of Commerce; Costuma, Jana

Item ID: 12506AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

New building for Chamber of Commerce

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 24, 1963 p. 1; May 16, 1963 p. 13; June 13, 1963 p. 1 (new building); August 22, 1963 p. 1 (architect's drawing); August 22, 1964 p. 1; September 3, 1964 p. 1; February 28, 1965 p. 1 (ground breaking); June 6, 1965 p. 1 (picture); November 14, 1965 p. 3 (dedication)

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 24, 1963 p. 1; May 16, 1963 p. 13; June 13, 1963 p. 1 (new building); August 22, 1963 p. 1 (architect's drawing); August 22, 1964 p. 1; September 3, 1964 p. 1; February 28, 1965 p. 1 (ground breaking); June 6, 1965 p. 1 (picture); November 14, 1965 p. 3 (dedication)

Subjects: Chamber of Commerce

Item ID: 4145AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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Chamber of Commerce retail committee hears report of benefits from Business Improvement Tax.

The board of directors of the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce next week will consider a unanimous call from the chamber's legislative committee for state legislation that would forbid city council members from disclosing what takes place during closed sessions.

Dick Closson, 1980 president of the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce outlines some of the year's projects. A few biographical notes are included.

The Chamber of Commerce subsidy from the City will surely be drastically cut by Proposition 13. It may be discontinued completely.

Chamber board gives OK to seek Brown Act change. With no discussion, the board of directors of the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce voted Thursday to ask the state chamber to look into legislation to forbid elected officials from disclosing what takes place during closed sessions.

Controversy looms at the Chamber of Commerce about the chamber's policy on member awards and the size of its reserve, with questions coming from John Wuo. Wuo later resigned from Chamber Board.

Leticia Pacillas, new executive of the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce, came to Arcadia from the Baldwin Park Chamber of Commerce.

The Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors has gone on record as favoring legislation requiring all revenue from property tax to be used only for property-related services.

Arcadia Chamber of Commerce opened its 50-year-old time capsule which was buried when the iconic chamber building was built in 1965. It contained some film which deteriorated. A new time capsule was buried.

Chamber of Commerce - Arcadia Board of Trade and Arcadia Chamber of Commerce

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After 18 years during which she rose from part-time secretary to president, Jana Costuma will leave the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce by the end of June.

After 18 years during which she rose from part-time secretary to president, Jana Costuma will leave the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce by the end of June.

New building for Chamber of Commerce