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Newspaper page from sports section of L.A. Sunday Times reporting opening of Santa Anita Park, built by "Lucky" Baldwin and opened December 1907. See more legible hard copy in VF Baldwin, Elias J.-Horses and horse racing.

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Date
December 8, 1907

  1 image

Date
December 8, 1907
Subjects
Baldwin, Elias J. "Lucky"-Horses and horse racing
Santa Anita Park-1907-1912
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
551
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Photo showing wrecked automobile and a portion of the control tower alongside tracks near First Avenue and railroad crossing. Information on back of photo identifies it as Ben Newman's wrecked Buick hit by Santa Fe train.

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Date
1910

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Date
1910
Subjects
Railroads
Physical Description
3x5 b&w
ID
436
Collection
Photographs
Images
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"Ye Fairy of Ye Oak," 1915 Pasadena Tournament of Roses float entered by Mrs. Anita Baldwin McClaughry. Dextra McClaughry (age 13) and Baldwin McClaughry (age 10), children of Anita, rode on the float. Dextra, the Queen of Fairyland, stood beneath a spreading oak while the floor of the carriage was converted into a meadowland of softest green upon which shell pink roses, lilies-of-the-valley and hyacinths grew.

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Date
January 1915

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Date
January 1915
Subjects
Tournament of Roses-Floats-1915
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1282
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Library board dissolved.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Journal
Date
November 24, 1917
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Journal
Date
November 24, 1917
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library - Library Board
Item ID
3997AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Page 19 of The Arcadian Observer, Official Publication of the United States Army Balloon School, Arcadia, California. September 1918 Supplement. Featuring picture and description of The Observer. Negative and print were made for the grant funded Local History Digital Resources Project 2006-2007. A digital image of this photograph is file name: caarpl_119 on LHDRP 2006-2007 Disc 9 of 14. See black box labeled Arcadia History Room Media Box.

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Date
September 1918

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Date
September 1918
Subjects
Balloon School
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1851
Collection
Photographs
Images
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19 officers are in hangar at Ross Field in Arcadia as part of their training as Reserve Officers Balloon Personnel. J.H. Hoeppel in white shirt is on the right (kneeling). Lt.C.P. Kane, was in charge of the class. He is 4th man from left (next to balloon) in second row.

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Date
1927

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Date
1927
Subjects
Balloon School
Hoeppel, John H.
Kane, C.P.
Physical Description
10x10 b&w badly cracked and broken
ID
1155
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Birth announcement for Oliver Leicht McMicken who has a brother Calvin, 19 months.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 22, 1932
Pages
p. 8
Announcement Type
Birth
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 22, 1932
Pages
p. 8
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
McMicken, Oliver Leicht
Item ID
4734AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Jerry Selmer age 1 circa 1934. Jerry Selmer and Doris Selmer were longtime members and officers of Friends of the Library.

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Date
1934

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Date
1934
Subjects
Friends of the Library
Friends of the Arcadia Public Library
Selmer, Jerry
Physical Description
8.5 x 10 b&w
ID
2263
Collection
Photographs
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Death notice. See VF "Deaths" for hard copy.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 30 ,1934
Pages
p. 1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 30 ,1934
Pages
p. 1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Walshe, John Murphy
Item ID
4988AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Doris Selmer age 1. Jerry Selmer and Doris Selmer were longtime members and officers of Friends of the Library. circa 1935.

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Date
1935

  1 image

Date
1935
Subjects
Friends of the Library
Friends of the Arcadia Public Library
Selmer, Doris
Physical Description
8.5 x 10 color
ID
2263A
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Home of Arcadia's home newspaper. Today's first issue of the Arcadia Bulletin is the third newspaper published from the stucco building shown in picture, at 530 North First Avenue. D.H. Roush and his son Frank G. Roush started the Weekly News in this community in 1924, then the Tribune in 1930, now the Arcadia Bulletin. See hard copy in subject file Newspapers.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
October 6, 1938
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
October 6, 1938
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Bulletin
Newspapers
Roush, D.h.
Roush, Frank G.
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Rabbit growers, rabbit breeders, National Rabbit Association of America will meet in the Chamber of Commerce room at City Hall. Program will feature a display of Junior Bucks and Does. Everyone is invited to attend and bring one or more of their rabbits. See hard copy in subject file Business and Industry.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
October 6, 1938
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
October 6, 1938
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Agriculture
National Rabbit Association of America
Rabbits
Collection
Newspaper Index
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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.

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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
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Home of Arcadia's home newspaper Arcadia Bulletin. See hard copy in subject file Business and Industry.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
October 6, 1938
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
October 6, 1938
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Bulletin
Newspapers
Roush, D. H.
Roush, Frank G.
Collection
Newspaper Index
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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.

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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
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Race restrictions in Arcadia assures future property investments. No colored population in city, a record unparalleled in this section of the San Gabriel Valley. See hard copy in subject file Real Estate.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
August 31, 1939
Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
August 31, 1939
Subjects
Discrimination
Housing
Race restrictions
Real Estate
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice. (See also VF "Deaths" for a hard copy)

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 15, 1940
Pages
p. 3
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 15, 1940
Pages
p. 3
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Wheeler, William S.
Item ID
31524AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Death notice. City pioneer passes away. Death of Lucky Baldwin's winemaker. (See hard copy in VF Deaths)

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 16, 1941
Pages
p. 1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 16, 1941
Pages
p. 1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Cuellar, Blas S.
Item ID
6173AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Woman internee receives an inoculation. Three medical staff are administering it, while man in dark sweater is at the side.

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Date
April 1942

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Date
April 1942
Subjects
Santa Anita Assembly Center for the Japanese-Health & hygiene
Santa Anita Park-1942-1945
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
664
Collection
Photographs
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Young Japanese lady opens her mouth for the doctor to check. Santa Anita Assembly Center for the Japanese.

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Date
April 1942

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Date
April 1942
Subjects
Santa Anita Assembly Center for the Japanese-Health & hygiene
Santa Anita Park-1942-1945
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
665
Collection
Photographs
Images
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