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A 75-year-old building at 330 East Duarte Road, which was purchased as a chapel for the Wesleyan Holiness Community Chapel Church, is considered to be unsafe and "in complete disrepair" by the Arcadia Planning Commission.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 28, 1988

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 28, 1988

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Churches - Wesleyan Holiness Community Chapel Church

Item ID: 954AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A photograph only shows a 2.5-ton bronze statue of Andres Avelino Duarte, located at 1600 Huntington Drive in the city of Duarte. Duarte was the Spanish rancher and soldier that owned the 7,000 acres of land that are now the cities of Duarte, Bradbury, Monrovia, Arcadia, Azusa, Baldwin Park, and Irwindale. He called the area Rancho Azusa de Duarte.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: April 1, 2007

Pages: p. News 1

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: April 1, 2007

Pages: p. News 1

Subjects: Duarte, Andres Avelino (1805-1863); San Gabriel Valley - history; Statuary; Statues

Item ID: 30644AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A bronze statue of Andres Avelino Duarte, located at 1600 Huntington Drive in the city of Duarte, will be dedicated on March 31, 2007. Duarte was the Spanish rancher and soldier that owned the land that would later become Duarte, Bradbury, Monrovia, Arcadia, Azusa, Baldwin Park, and Irwindale.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: March 30, 2007

Pages: p. Local 1

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: March 30, 2007

Pages: p. Local 1

Subjects: Duarte, Andres Avelino (1805-1863); San Gabriel Valley - history; Statuary; Statues

Item ID: 30643AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Public Library, 20 W. Duarte Road. View from across Duarte Road, looking south.

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Date: c.1963

1 image

Date: c.1963

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library-1960-1989

Physical Description: 16x20 b&w

ID: 1340

Collection: Photographs

Images

The Chapel of Remembrance won preliminary approval to add a cremation facility.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: August 16, 2000

Pages: p. A3

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: August 16, 2000

Pages: p. A3

Subjects: Chapel of Remembrance

Item ID: 19712AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Items regarding Duarte Road

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 3, 1934 p. A-6 (photo of corner at Baldwin); October 22, 1949 p. 1 (opening of Seventh Ave. from Camino Real); May 28, 1962 p. 4 (widening); May 17, 1964 p. 1 (widening); June 21, 1964 p. 1 ("freeze "); July 2, 1964 p. 1 (rejected); August 29, 1965 p. 1 (widening); October 24, 1971 p. 1 (truck ban); November 24, 1971 p. 1 ( " ); December 22, 1971 p. 1 ( " )

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 3, 1934 p. A-6 (photo of corner at Baldwin); October 22, 1949 p. 1 (opening of Seventh Ave. from Camino Real); May 28, 1962 p. 4 (widening); May 17, 1964 p. 1 (widening); June 21, 1964 p. 1 ("freeze "); July 2, 1964 p. 1 (rejected); August 29, 1965 p. 1 (widening); October 24, 1971 p. 1 (truck ban); November 24, 1971 p. 1 ( " ); December 22, 1971 p. 1 ( " )

Subjects: Streets - Duarte Road

Item ID: 4265AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Chapel of Remembrance Funeral Home has merged with and moved to Douglass & Zook Chapel of Remembrance Funeral Home at 600 E. Foothill Boulevard, Monrovia, CA 91016. Its telephone number is (626) 358-3244 or (626) 447-8148. All records from Arcadia Chapel of Remembrance have been transferred to Douglass and Zook.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: June 7, 2009

Pages: p. A17

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: June 7, 2009

Pages: p. A17

Subjects: Arcadia Chapel of Remembrance; Douglas and Zook - Douglas & Zook; Mortuaries

Item ID: 31703AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

History of Baldwin-Duarte Business Center

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 25, 1943

Pages: p. 8

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 25, 1943

Pages: p. 8

Subjects: Business and Industry

Item ID: 3702AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A group of Duarte residents has vowed to appeal a 3-2 Planning Commission decision permitting the Anoakia School to relocate to a Duarte neighborhood.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 24, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 24, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools, Private - Anoakia School

Item ID: 3057AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Episcopal Church of the Transfiguration to get own chapel, a building donated by Los Angeles Diocese.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: April 5, 1950

Pages: p. 2 (See basement box 112.)

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: April 5, 1950

Pages: p. 2 (See basement box 112.)

Subjects: Episcopal Church of the Transfiguration

Item ID: 33240AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Schools - High Schools - Monrovia-Arcadia-Duarte

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Contents: 1. Lay corner stone for this fine high school tomorrow. News photo and caption, n,d, (circa 1926?) - completed 1928. 2. Fifty-Seventh Annual Commencement Monrovia-Arcadia-Duarte High School, June 1951. Last commencement for combined high school. 3. Arcadia students had been attending high sc…

Contents: 1. Lay corner stone for this fine high school tomorrow. News photo and caption, n,d, (circa 1926?) - completed 1928.; 2. Fifty-Seventh Annual Commencement Monrovia-Arcadia-Duarte High School, June 1951. Last commencement for combined high school.; 3. Arcadia students had been attending high school in Monrovia since 1920. History of Monrovia City High School by Thelma Thompson, former English teacher there.; 4. Union High School at Monrovia. Photo and caption from rotogravure section of early Los Angeles Times (?) , n.d.; 5. The Wildcat. Copy of school paper dated November 5, 1943. Gift received June 1980.; 6. Copy of mid-year graduation program and commencement, January 28, 1943. Copied from the original loaned by Vera Van Houten Iwaaden in September 1980.; 7. Help Arcadia Get Justice. Copy of hand bill for Arcadians opposing bond election for funds for a unified district. States that Arcadians pay a disproportionate amount - 41% of taxes with only 80 pupils in school against 330 from Monrovia and 25 from Duarte. April 1923.; 8. Bulletin and Catalogue of Information, 1937. Copied from original in Rancho Santa Anita Scrapbook #1, p.101.; 9. The Foothill School Bulletin, February 1938. Copied from original in Rancho Santa Anita Scrapbook #1, p.99.; 10. The Foothill School Bulletin, January 1939. Copied from the original in Rancho Santa Anita Scrapbook #3.; 11. The High School Bulletin, April 1940. Copied from original in Rancho Santa Anita Scrapbook #1, p.91.; 12. Directory of Schools 1937-38. Copied from the original in Rancho Santa Anita Scrapbook #1, p.97.; 13. Parent-Teacher Association of Monrovia-Arcadia-Duarte High School annual dues envelope for 50 cents c/o Lorna Frey. (Found in the American Rose Annual for 1948); 14. Girls Physical Education Department towel receipt dated January 24, 1944.; 15. Welcome to High School, map of the school and The Merit System. 3pgs; 16. MAD Forty Year Reunion book for class of 1948. 2 copies; 17. Monrovia Arcadia Duarte High School Catalog of Information dated January 11, 1944.; 18. MAD Wildcats . Three decals (transfers). c. 1943; 19. MAD Information for New Girls. c. 1944.; 20. Notepad and stationery pages of "The Wildcat" school newspaper.