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Close up of ad in first Arcadia newspaper, Arcadia Bulletin. The ad is for the Bonita Hotel. Ben Newman is listed as proprietor.

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Date
May 7, 1904
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Date
May 7, 1904
Subjects
Bonita Hotel
Newspapers-Arcadia Bulletin
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8x10 b&w
ID
1086
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Photographs
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Photo of painting of Bonita Hotel done by Edna Lenz (original is part of Historical Paintings Collection at APL). We have not been able to learn what she used to copy this from.

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Date
c.1900
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Date
c.1900
Subjects
Bonita Hotel
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8x10 b&w
ID
1148
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Photographs
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Items regarding Bonita Park School

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4329
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 15, 1955 p. 1
February 2, 1956 p. 1
March 1, 1956 p. 1
August 13, 1956 p. 1
November 19, 1956 p. 1
December 27, 1956 p. 1
January 10, 1957 pp. 1, 3
October 9, 1961 p. 1 (Youth Hut)
February 26, 1962 p. 1 (reading help for the partially sighted)
April 5, 1972 p. 1 ( " )
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 15, 1955 p. 1
February 2, 1956 p. 1
March 1, 1956 p. 1
August 13, 1956 p. 1
November 19, 1956 p. 1
December 27, 1956 p. 1
January 10, 1957 pp. 1, 3
October 9, 1961 p. 1 (Youth Hut)
February 26, 1962 p. 1 (reading help for the partially sighted)
April 5, 1972 p. 1 ( " )
Subjects
Schools - Bonita Park
Item ID
4205AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The official grand opening of the skateboard park at Bonita Park will be July 9, 2003.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 29, 2003
Pages
p. 19
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 29, 2003
Pages
p. 19
Subjects
Bonita Park
Skate park
Skateboarding
Skateboard park
Item ID
31715AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Space Utilization Committee will probably recommend the closure of two schools. Consensus was that one of the two should be Bonita Park, the smallest elementary school in the district. Committee members are still studying which other school to pair with Bonita Park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2728
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 16, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 16, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Closure
Item ID
2662AN
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Newspaper Index
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Bonita High School's Beckum holds his own at Arcadia Invitational track meet.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34850
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 9, 2017
Pages
p. B7
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 9, 2017
Pages
p. B7
Subjects
Arcadia Invitational
Beckum, Dillon
Track and Field
Item ID
35040AN
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Bonita girls track team shows off at Arcadia Invitational at Arcadia High School.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 7, 2018
Pages
p. A5
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 7, 2018
Pages
p. A5
Subjects
Arcadia High School
Arcadia Invitational
Track and Field
Item ID
35336AN
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Hotel

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Artist
Justine Wishek
Description
Claremont Hotel -- This hotel, which had never been furnished or occupied, was offered as the first permanent building to Pomona College, thereby locating Pomona College in Claremont.
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Justine Wishek
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Claremont Hotel -- This hotel, which had never been furnished or occupied, was offered as the first permanent building to Pomona College, thereby locating Pomona College in Claremont.
Item ID
27W
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Hotel

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Artist
Justine Wishek
Description
Lordsburg Hotel -- Built in 1888 in what is now LaVerne, at a cost reputed to have been $90,000, this 126-room hotel was the largest of the boom era hotels. It is no longer standing.
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Artist
Justine Wishek
Description
Lordsburg Hotel -- Built in 1888 in what is now LaVerne, at a cost reputed to have been $90,000, this 126-room hotel was the largest of the boom era hotels. It is no longer standing.
Item ID
29W
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Hotel

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Artist
Justine Wishek
Description
Palomares Hotel -- This is a typical boom hotel, long since destroyed.
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Artist
Justine Wishek
Description
Palomares Hotel -- This is a typical boom hotel, long since destroyed.
Item ID
30W
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Hotel

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/paintings74
Artist
Edna Lenz
Description
Alosta Hotel -- Built just across the line from Glendora, this was a very active hotel until 1955 when it was torn down; the lumber was purchased by the Mormons for their Temple.
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Edna Lenz
Description
Alosta Hotel -- Built just across the line from Glendora, this was a very active hotel until 1955 when it was torn down; the lumber was purchased by the Mormons for their Temple.
Item ID
36L
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Paintings
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Hotel

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Artist
Justine Wishek
Description
Azusa Brunjes Hotel -- Built in 1884 in Gladstone and moved to the corner of Azusa Avenue and Foothill Boulevard in Azusa in 1896, this building, which contained a barbershop, saloon, newsstand and library, served as the community center. It was torn down in 1955.
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Artist
Justine Wishek
Description
Azusa Brunjes Hotel -- Built in 1884 in Gladstone and moved to the corner of Azusa Avenue and Foothill Boulevard in Azusa in 1896, this building, which contained a barbershop, saloon, newsstand and library, served as the community center. It was torn down in 1955.
Item ID
40W
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Hotel

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Artist
Justine Wishek
Description
Azusa Hotel -- This boom hotel had only one guest, a lady from the East, who paid $25.00 for one month "for room, board, and carriage". This was torn down many years ago.
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Artist
Justine Wishek
Description
Azusa Hotel -- This boom hotel had only one guest, a lady from the East, who paid $25.00 for one month "for room, board, and carriage". This was torn down many years ago.
Item ID
41W
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Paintings
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Hotel

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/paintings84
Artist
Justine Wishek
Description
Raymond Hotel -- This is the second Raymond Hotel; the original one, built in the 1880's was destroyed by fire. Located on a knoll overlooking South Pasadena's vast citrus groves, this model boom-era hotel was the first stop (10:00 a.m.) on the Grand Round.
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Artist
Justine Wishek
Description
Raymond Hotel -- This is the second Raymond Hotel; the original one, built in the 1880's was destroyed by fire. Located on a knoll overlooking South Pasadena's vast citrus groves, this model boom-era hotel was the first stop (10:00 a.m.) on the Grand Round.
Item ID
51W
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The Arcadia Board of Education has approved a new daycare center for unused Bonita Park School.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1410
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 19, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 19, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Day Care Centers
Item ID
1409AN
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City of Arcadia breaks ground on Bonita Park's Skate Park on Thursday, March 21, 2002.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33462
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 14, 2002
Pages
p. 20
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 14, 2002
Pages
p. 20
Subjects
Arcadia parks
Bonita Park--skate park
Item ID
33657AN
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The Arcadia City Council will request bids on a downsized skate park (skatepark) to be constructed at Bonita Park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper24599
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 3, 2002
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 3, 2002
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Parks - Bonita Park
Skate Park (Skatepark)
Item ID
24790AN
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Oakwood Hotel

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Contents
1. The Oakwood resort hotel. ("The View from Arcadia," August 10, 1972) 2. Arcadia's Oakwood Hotel. news The from T.V.Facts October-November 1973? 3. Oakwood Hotel - site. Information sheet. 4. Popular name. Handwritten information sheet on popular name. 5. The Oakwood Hotel was built. new…
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1. The Oakwood resort hotel. ("The View from Arcadia," August 10, 1972)
2. Arcadia's Oakwood Hotel. news The from T.V.Facts October-November 1973?
3. Oakwood Hotel - site. Information sheet.
4. Popular name. Handwritten information sheet on popular name.
5. The Oakwood Hotel was built. news The, n.d.
6. Arcadia's birth place. Daily News Post March 20, 1962.
7. Fifty years ago today - March 1912. news clip, March ? 1962 about subsequent owner of Oakwood.
8. Baldwin's Oakwood Hotel. photocopy of letterhead December 17, 1890.
9. Pacific Coast hotel and apartment record - 1916. copied form original at Huntington Library.
10. Oakwood Hotel closes in spring...handwritten note taken from news clip March 2, 1908.
11. Lucky's lavish hotel put Arcadia on the road to respectability. news clip February 16, 1978
12. Hotel used as boxing training camp. news clip February 1, 1979 and February 9, 1979.
13. Fairyland Park - Baldwin's Ranch. photocopy photo from L.A. Racing Association Souvenir Program, 1907.
14. Advertisement in Sierra Madre Vista paper. January 26, 1889.
15. The Hotel Oakwood at Arcadia opened for the season recently. Copied from original news clips of November 20 and December 25, 1890 at the Huntington Library.
16. Bill of Fare Fair. news clip Arcadia Tribune c. 1950.
17. Notes on Oakwood taken from Monrovia Messenger December 26, 1889. Information provided by Sandy Snider, Los Angeles County Arboretum, 1979.
18. Copy of letter dated May 20, 1890 from H. Unruh to R. Garvey on Oakwood Hotel stationary. Copied from original owned by Jack Donnelly March 3, 1981.
19. First wheels, then ponies go round near City Hall. Daily News Post January 30, 1972.
20. A monster hotel (a $500,000 four story building for Arcadia). Monrovia Planet April 2, 1887 p.2.
21. The Baldwin Tallac Oakwood - E.J. Baldwin Proprietor. Copy of promotional brochure of Baldwin's Hotel Oakwood, n.d.
Subjects
Oakwood Hotel
Item ID
157AF
Collection
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City of Homes is rapidly becoming the city of hotel rooms with the Extended Stay Hotel under construction and two more hotels planned.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26304
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 16, 1998
Pages
p. 16
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 16, 1998
Pages
p. 16
Subjects
Hotels
Redevelopment
Item ID
26505AN
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Sierra Madre. Hotels, motels, etc.-Lima Hotel

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Artist
Justine Wishek
Description
Lima Hotel -- Still standing on Lima Street in Sierra Madre, this Victorian style hotel built in 1887 was converted to a convalescent home. (In 1954 it was used in the film, "The Seven Little Foys," starring Bob Hope.)
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Justine Wishek
Description
Lima Hotel -- Still standing on Lima Street in Sierra Madre, this Victorian style hotel built in 1887 was converted to a convalescent home. (In 1954 it was used in the film, "The Seven Little Foys," starring Bob Hope.)
Item ID
56W
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