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Three men look at park plans, outdoors, at a park.

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Date: c. 1950s

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Date: c. 1950s

Subjects: Recreation Department Collection; Parks

Physical Description: 5x7 b&w

ID: 1933

Collection: Photographs

Images

Unidentified park, with signs reading "Park closed 10PM-7AM" and "Please don't litter."

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Date: c. June 1989

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Date: c. June 1989

Subjects: Recreation Department Collection; Parks

Physical Description: 4 x 6 color

ID: 2032

Collection: Photographs

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Little League Park

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 10, 1968 p. 1 (hold off approval of park by Baldwin Stocker school; study Little League field in liew of park); November 17, 1968 p. 1 (decision due); January 5, 1969 p. 1 (Little League Park); January 12, 1969 p. 1 (denied)

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 10, 1968 p. 1 (hold off approval of park by Baldwin Stocker school; study Little League field in liew of park); November 17, 1968 p. 1 (decision due); January 5, 1969 p. 1 (Little League Park); January 12, 1969 p. 1 (denied)

Subjects: Parks

Item ID: 4095AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Articles on Wilderness Park

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 10, 1954 p. 11; May 26, 1955 p. 1; September 2, 1957 p. 1 (map); January 13, 1958 p. 1; January 23, 1958 p. 1 (plans); December 9, 1958 p. 1 (dedication); July 29, 1959 p. 1; May 21, 1962 p. 1 (Phase 2); February 24, 1963 p. 1 (hassle over); April 9, 1964 p. 1 (dedication); January 7, 1973 p. 1 (Federal law will protect

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 10, 1954 p. 11; May 26, 1955 p. 1; September 2, 1957 p. 1 (map); January 13, 1958 p. 1; January 23, 1958 p. 1 (plans); December 9, 1958 p. 1 (dedication); July 29, 1959 p. 1; May 21, 1962 p. 1 (Phase 2); February 24, 1963 p. 1 (hassle over); April 9, 1964 p. 1 (dedication); January 7, 1973 p. 1 (Federal law will protect

Subjects: Parks

Item ID: 4096AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia City Council had voted to call the new mini-park on Fairview Avenue the Fairview Park.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 6, 1980

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 6, 1980

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Parks

Item ID: 2133AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A conceptual design for a skateboard park to be built at Bonita Park was approved by Arcadia City Council. It was designed by Purkiss Rose-RSI.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 25, 2001

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 25, 2001

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Bonita Park - Skate Park; Parks; Youth Master Plan

Item ID: 30298AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Ortco Company has been awarded a contract for $81,260.50 to replace and rehabilitate playground equipment at Newcastle Park and Camino Grove Park.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 26, 2003

Pages: p. 21

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 26, 2003

Pages: p. 21

Subjects: Ortco Company; Parks; Playground equipment

Item ID: 31779AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A new mini park at Golden West and Fairview has been named Tripolis Friendship Park in honor of Arcadia's sister city.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 29, 1974

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 29, 1974

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Parks

Item ID: 2119AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A Bicentennial Park will be dedicated February 17, 1977. Located at the southwest corner of Longden and 6th, the park is 1/2 acre in size. It is the latest of 11 mini parks throughout the city.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 13, 1977

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 13, 1977

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Parks

Item ID: 2130AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Unidentified park, with sheltered picnic tables and trees.

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Date: c. June 1989

1 image

Date: c. June 1989

Subjects: Recreation Department Collection; Parks

Physical Description: 4 x 6 color

ID: 2031

Collection: Photographs

Images

$51,942 for a park at 6th and Longden and $90,000 for one at Colorado have been granted by the State Beach, Park, Recreational and Historical Facilities Bond Act of 1974.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 10, 1974

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 10, 1974

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Parks

Item ID: 2120AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

General information regarding mini park on Camino Real

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 21, 1972 p. 1; July 6, 1972 p. 1; August 3, 1972 p. 1 (to be bilt); September 7, 1972 p. 1; November 12, 1972 p. 1 (costs); November 23, 1972 p. 1 (approved); January 4, 1973 p. 1 (changes approved)

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 21, 1972 p. 1; July 6, 1972 p. 1; August 3, 1972 p. 1 (to be bilt); September 7, 1972 p. 1; November 12, 1972 p. 1 (costs); November 23, 1972 p. 1 (approved); January 4, 1973 p. 1 (changes approved)

Subjects: Parks

Item ID: 4098AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The newest park in the Arcadia area is the Peck Road Water Conservation Park at Live Oak and Peck Road. There will be fishing in the spreading basin of the Los Angeles County Flood Control District. This is a Los Angeles County Regional Park. Supervisor Peter Schabarum was on hand for the opening on June 23, 1975.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 26, 1975

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 26, 1975

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Parks

Item ID: 2124AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Unidentified park, with two tennis courts and four handball courts.

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Date: c. June 1989

1 image

Date: c. June 1989

Subjects: Recreation Department Collection; Parks

Physical Description: 4 x 6 color

ID: 2033

Collection: Photographs

Images

Parks

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Contents: 1. Dedication and open house - Wilderness Park. Dedication program April 12, 1964. 2. Wilderness Park re-opening. Arcadia News Post June 3, 1969. 3. Ten minutes from the center of Arcadia. Arcadia News Post September 6, 1969. 4. Park site. Arcadia Tribune July 26, 1973. 5. Wilderness P…

Contents: 1. Dedication and open house - Wilderness Park. Dedication program April 12, 1964.; 2. Wilderness Park re-opening. Arcadia News Post June 3, 1969.; 3. Ten minutes from the center of Arcadia. Arcadia News Post September 6, 1969.; 4. Park site. Arcadia Tribune July 26, 1973.; 5. Wilderness Park and Foothills. Two pages from General Plan, 1973.; 6. Wilderness Park braille trail. Arcadia Tribune February 10, 1974.; 7. Woman's blind trail. Arcadia Tribune April 26, 1974.; 8. City + school = Arcadia Parks. Arcadia Tribune June 23, 1974.; 9. Arcadia has bed of roses. Arcadia Tribune May 19, 1974.; 10. Arcadia Parks. Page from Arcadia City Newsletter, summer 1974.; 11. Tripolis Park dedication. Arcadia Newsletter, 1975.; 12. Dedication of Newcastle Park. Program from dedication, February 2, 1977.; 13. Arcadia Parks. Arcadia City Newsletter, Fall 1977.; 14. Peck Road Park to be upgraded. Arcadia Tribune April 1, 1979.; 15. Future park. Arcadia Tribune news photo and caption. April 22, 1979.; 16. Dedication of Arcadia Civic Center athletic field. Program from dedication. October 16, 1979.; 17. Supervisor P. Schabarum said today that a $230,970 contract has been awarded for development of Peck Road Conservation Park in Arcadia. Arcadia-Temple City Courier May 1, 1980.; 18. Facilities available at each of parks in Arcadia. photocopied from special supplement to Pasadena Star News October 1980.; 19. Partial list of projects done by local service groups and organizations in our schools and parks. Letter from Jerry Collins, Superintendent of Parks and Recreation, listing above information. February 24, 1981.; 20. Arcadia-Peck Road Conservation Park. News Digest October 14-20, 1987, p.14, vol.III, no.41.; 21. City of Arcadia Wilderness Park brochure. c.1993-94.; 22. Memo and study from Jerome J. Collins, Director of Recreation, to William Woolard, Acting City Manager dated July 7, 1992 titled, "Wilderness Park - Analysis of Incidents and Alternatives for Possibly Increasing Security at Wilderness Park."; 23. Memo and analysis from Jerome J. Collins, Director of Recreation, to Arcadia City Council dated August 13, 1992 regarding recommendation concerning costs of increased security at Wilderness Park.; 24. Memo and plan from Jerome J. Collins, Director of Recreation, to Arcadia City Council dated November 3, 1992 titled, "Ad Hoc Committee Recommendation to Increase Security at Wilderness Park."; 25. Memo from Jerome J. Collins, Director of Recreation, to Donald R. Duckworth, City Manager, dated September 7, 1993 regarding closure of Wilderness Park on weekends.; 26. Memo from Jerome J. Collins, Director of Recreation, to Donald R. Duckworth, City Manager, dated November 2, 1993 regarding consideration of elimination of weekend reservation fees for residents for Wilderness Preserve and related issues regarding preserve usage.; 27. Moved LA Times article to Arcadia County Park VF #34 on January 31, 2013.; 28. Dennis Lojeski Field Dedication ceremony. Arcadia Weekly. January 9, 1997. p.11.; 29. Invitation to ceremony to rename Eisenhower Park Ball Field "Lojeski Field." January 12, 1997.; 30. City of Arcadia Wilderness Park/Preserve brochure. c.2001-2002.; 31. Invitation from the Arcadia City Council for the groundbreaking ceremony for the Skate Park (Skatepark) Construction and Bonita Park Renovation Project. March 21, 2002.; 32. "Guide to Public Parks and Recreation Facilities in Arcadia." List with map. c. early 1990s.; 33. Arcadia awards skatepark pact. After nearly two years of planning, the city's skatepark (skate park) project moves forward with city officials awarding a $540,256 contract to 4-Con Engineering Inc., a Fontana construction company. The recreational facility is planned for Bonita Park. Pasadena Star News December 21,2002, p. A3.; 34. Colorful invitation to the Nature Center "Waterfall Dedication" to be held on April 17, 2003 at Wilderness Park. Project funded by the Highland Home Owners Association.; 35. City of Arcadia Wilderness Park Press, April & May 2003. Newsletter highlighting the completion of the Nature Center water feature and ongoing programs at the park.; 36. City of Arcadia Wilderness Park Press, June & July 2003.; 37. Flyer for the new Bonita Skatepark listing hours of operation and park rules and regulations. July 2003.; 38. "Acceptance-Arcadia Skate Park and Park Rehabilitation at Bonita Park." Memo dated November 4, 2003 from Pat Malloy. Includes costs of the project.; 39. Basketball court returns to park's plans. Pasadena Star News, September 5, 2019.; 40. Agencies and nonprofits band together to shuttle hikers from Arcadia Station of the Metro Gold Line to San Gabriel Mountains, Chantry Flat, in celebration of National Public Lands Day on September 28, 2019. Retrieved from ArcadiaWeekly November 5, 2019. Originally in print October 24, 2019.

Subjects: Parks

Item ID: 164AF

Collection: Subject Files

Eisenhower Park, showing swings, children's playground, and wooden picnic tables.

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Date: c. June 1989

1 image

Date: c. June 1989

Subjects: Recreation Department Collection; Parks

Physical Description: 4 x 6 color

ID: 2035

Collection: Photographs

Images

Unidentified park, showing children's play area, including a "bridge," slide, and swings.

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Date: c. June 1989

1 image

Date: c. June 1989

Subjects: Recreation Department Collection; Parks

Physical Description: 4 x 6 color

ID: 2029

Collection: Photographs

Images

Unidentified park, showing baseball field and basketball hoop. San Gabriel Mountains in background.

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Date: c. June 1989

1 image

Date: c. June 1989

Subjects: Recreation Department Collection; Parks

Physical Description: 4 x 6 color

ID: 2034

Collection: Photographs

Images

The City Council approved $32,000 for expansion of Wilderness Park. The city now has title to Clamshell Canyon southeast of the present park. 94 acres were purchased from George Elkins and 10 acres from Mrs. Ruth Schroeder.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 9, 1975

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 9, 1975

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Parks

Item ID: 2126AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The City Council has approved a low bid of $88,580 to install a mini park at 6th and Longden.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 23, 1976

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 23, 1976

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Parks

Item ID: 2122AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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Three men look at park plans, outdoors, at a park.

Images

Unidentified park, with signs reading "Park closed 10PM-7AM" and "Please don't litter."

Images

Little League Park

Articles on Wilderness Park

The Arcadia City Council had voted to call the new mini-park on Fairview Avenue the Fairview Park.

A conceptual design for a skateboard park to be built at Bonita Park was approved by Arcadia City Council. It was designed by Purkiss Rose-RSI.

The Ortco Company has been awarded a contract for $81,260.50 to replace and rehabilitate playground equipment at Newcastle Park and Camino Grove Park.

A new mini park at Golden West and Fairview has been named Tripolis Friendship Park in honor of Arcadia's sister city.

A Bicentennial Park will be dedicated February 17, 1977. Located at the southwest corner of Longden and 6th, the park is 1/2 acre in size. It is the latest of 11 mini parks throughout the city.

Unidentified park, with sheltered picnic tables and trees.

Images

$51,942 for a park at 6th and Longden and $90,000 for one at Colorado have been granted by the State Beach, Park, Recreational and Historical Facilities Bond Act of 1974.

General information regarding mini park on Camino Real

Unidentified park, with two tennis courts and four handball courts.

Images

Parks

Eisenhower Park, showing swings, children's playground, and wooden picnic tables.

Images

Unidentified park, showing children's play area, including a "bridge," slide, and swings.

Images

Unidentified park, showing baseball field and basketball hoop. San Gabriel Mountains in background.

Images

The City Council approved $32,000 for expansion of Wilderness Park. The city now has title to Clamshell Canyon southeast of the present park. 94 acres were purchased from George Elkins and 10 acres from Mrs. Ruth Schroeder.

The City Council has approved a low bid of $88,580 to install a mini park at 6th and Longden.