Search Results | Arcadia History Collection

Girl Scout Amy Nunn, 15, is the youngest recipient of the Gold Award, the highest achievement of the Sierra Madre Girl Scout Council. She collected almost $6000 at a canned food drive at Santa Anita Church for the Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Shop.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2035

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 9, 1898

Pages: p. B-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 9, 1898

Pages: p. B-1

Subjects: Nunn, Amy

Item ID: 2025AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Police Chief L. J. Richards is recovering from a knee injury suffered when he risked his life while trying to subdue a wild cow on the rampage.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper8025

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 30, 1932

Pages: p. A1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 30, 1932

Pages: p. A1

Subjects: Police; Richards, L. J.

Item ID: 7985AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Form local chapter

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4207

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 27, 1936

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 27, 1936

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Organizations - National Union for Social Justice

Item ID: 4083AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Building hits million mark. September permits push total to $1,101,525 for 1938. Largest single item on the official building report was $18,000 for Santa Anita Park entrance building which houses ticket booths. See hard copy in subject file Business and Industry.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35582

Newspaper: Arcadia Bulletin

Date: October 6, 1938

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Bulletin

Date: October 6, 1938

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Building permits; Watson, Glen B. (Arcadia Building Inspector)

Collection: Newspaper Index

City Council plans improvements called to order by Mayor Malin, including discussions of dances held at American Legion, rezoning Huntington Strip and angled parking lines in front of Market Basket. See hard copy in subject file Business and Industry.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35584

Newspaper: Arcadia Bulletin

Date: October 6, 1938

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Bulletin

Date: October 6, 1938

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Arcadia City Council (1903-1970)

Collection: Newspaper Index

Carpenter's Drive-In opening

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3873

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 2, 1939

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 2, 1939

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Restaurants, Bars, etc - Carpenter's Drive-In

Item ID: 3748AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Home of R. H. Schwarzkopf at 904 West Huntington Drive, one of the oldest in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4069

Newspaper: Arcadia Bulletin

Date: February 1, 1943

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Bulletin

Date: February 1, 1943

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Historic houses

Item ID: 3945AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Citizens Bank-new banking firm opens here April 15 at temporary structure at 140 East Huntington Drive, while a permanent home is being built on the property. Features drive-in tellers. Citizens Bank has operated in Monrovia since 1926. It is under the direction of Robert L. Smith, executive vice president. See hard copy in VF Banks and Banking.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3841

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 20, 1947

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 20, 1947

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Business and Industry - Citizens Bank; Smith, Robert L.

Item ID: 3716AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Miss Virginia Bower, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Bower of 126 Wheeler Street, will be heard in her first major operatic role when she sings the lyric soprano role of Amy Everton in the opera "Shanewis."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper9572

Newspaper: Arcadia Bulletin

Date: March 7, 1948

Pages: p. 3 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Bulletin

Date: March 7, 1948

Pages: p. 3 photo

Subjects: Bower, Virginia

Item ID: 9527AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Burial of Dennis Byrnes, who was killed aboard the President Jackson when it was torpedoed in December 1943.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper9070

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 8, 1948

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 8, 1948

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Byrnes, Dennis M.

Item ID: 9026AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Pines Coffee Shop at 58 E. Huntington Drive was robbed of $125 in a dawn holdup.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29701

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: December 28, 1949

Pages: p. 1 (See basement box 112.)

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: December 28, 1949

Pages: p. 1 (See basement box 112.)

Subjects: Crime and Criminals Pines Coffee Shop

Item ID: 29886AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Fountain Cafe, 115 East Huntington Drive, was bought by R. C. Wainwright of Altadena.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33007

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: January 4, 1950

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

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: January 4, 1950

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

Subjects: Fountain Cafe; Restaurants, bars, etc.; Wainwright, R. C.

Item ID: 33204AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Heidi's Dress Shop at 20 E. Huntington Drive renamed Vera's Little White House by new owner, Mrs. Vera Sopp.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33008

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: January 4, 1950

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

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: January 4, 1950

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

Subjects: Business and Industry; Heidi's Dress Shop; Retail stores; Sopp, Vera; Vera's Little White House

Item ID: 33205AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Baldwin Avenue extension south okayed. Street will extend from Huntington Drive to Ramona Boulevard.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32872

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: January 11, 1950

Pages: p. 6 Section 2, (See basement box 112.)

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: January 11, 1950

Pages: p. 6 Section 2, (See basement box 112.)

Subjects: Baldwin Avenue

Item ID: 33069AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Chamber of Commerce to hold formal opening of new offices in the Bekins Building on Huntington Drive.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33014

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: January 11, 1950

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

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: January 11, 1950

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

Subjects: Bekins

Item ID: 33211AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Baldwin Avenue extension south from Huntington Drive to Ramona Boulevard has been approved.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33017

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: January 11, 1950

Pages: p. 6 Section 2 (See basement box 112.)

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: January 11, 1950

Pages: p. 6 Section 2 (See basement box 112.)

Subjects: Baldwin Avenue; Streets

Item ID: 33214AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A new business, Model Laundry and Linen Service, located at 122 N. Santa Anita Drive, will employ 80 people.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33024

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: January 25, 1950

Pages: p. 1 (See basement box 112.)

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: January 25, 1950

Pages: p. 1 (See basement box 112.)

Subjects: Business and Industry; Model Laundry and Linen Service

Item ID: 33221AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

New El Rancho Building, a 2-story store and office affair, located at 1200 W. Huntington Drive, is nearing completion, with occupancy expected in March. Rancho Santa Anita, Inc. are the owners of the new building. Architect is Rowland H. Crawford.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33025

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: January 25, 1950

Pages: p. 8 (See basement box 112.)

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: January 25, 1950

Pages: p. 8 (See basement box 112.)

Subjects: Buildings; Business and Industry; El Rancho Building

Item ID: 33222AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A new used car lot, Bonita Motors, opens at 150 E. Huntington Drive, managed by Ben Hill and Win Barlow.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33027

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: February 1, 1950

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

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: February 1, 1950

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

Subjects: Barlow, Win; Bonita Motors; Business and Industry; Hill, Ben; Used cars

Item ID: 33224AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Biographic sketch of W. W. Anderson, manager of local bowling alleys.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29651

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: February 22, 1950

Pages: p. 3 (See basement box 112.)

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: February 22, 1950

Pages: p. 3 (See basement box 112.)

Subjects: Anderson, W. W. Business and Industry

Item ID: 29836AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Revise Search

Girl Scout Amy Nunn, 15, is the youngest recipient of the Gold Award, the highest achievement of the Sierra Madre Girl Scout Council. She collected almost $6000 at a canned food drive at Santa Anita Church for the Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Shop.

Arcadia Police Chief L. J. Richards is recovering from a knee injury suffered when he risked his life while trying to subdue a wild cow on the rampage.

Form local chapter

Building hits million mark. September permits push total to $1,101,525 for 1938. Largest single item on the official building report was $18,000 for Santa Anita Park entrance building which houses ticket booths. See hard copy in subject file Business and Industry.

City Council plans improvements called to order by Mayor Malin, including discussions of dances held at American Legion, rezoning Huntington Strip and angled parking lines in front of Market Basket. See hard copy in subject file Business and Industry.

Carpenter's Drive-In opening

Home of R. H. Schwarzkopf at 904 West Huntington Drive, one of the oldest in Arcadia.

Miss Virginia Bower, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Bower of 126 Wheeler Street, will be heard in her first major operatic role when she sings the lyric soprano role of Amy Everton in the opera "Shanewis."

Burial of Dennis Byrnes, who was killed aboard the President Jackson when it was torpedoed in December 1943.

Pines Coffee Shop at 58 E. Huntington Drive was robbed of $125 in a dawn holdup.

Fountain Cafe, 115 East Huntington Drive, was bought by R. C. Wainwright of Altadena.

Heidi's Dress Shop at 20 E. Huntington Drive renamed Vera's Little White House by new owner, Mrs. Vera Sopp.

Baldwin Avenue extension south okayed. Street will extend from Huntington Drive to Ramona Boulevard.

Arcadia Chamber of Commerce to hold formal opening of new offices in the Bekins Building on Huntington Drive.

Baldwin Avenue extension south from Huntington Drive to Ramona Boulevard has been approved.

A new business, Model Laundry and Linen Service, located at 122 N. Santa Anita Drive, will employ 80 people.

New El Rancho Building, a 2-story store and office affair, located at 1200 W. Huntington Drive, is nearing completion, with occupancy expected in March. Rancho Santa Anita, Inc. are the owners of the new building. Architect is Rowland H. Crawford.

A new used car lot, Bonita Motors, opens at 150 E. Huntington Drive, managed by Ben Hill and Win Barlow.

Biographic sketch of W. W. Anderson, manager of local bowling alleys.