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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.

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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

Volume I no. 1 issue of first Arcadia newspaper, THE ARCADIA BULLETIN. Paper included an article on the opening of Clara Villa which opened May 3, 1904. The paper has photos of five members of the Board of Trustees (now City Council) and also one of Arcadia's first City Marshall, Elmer Anderson and his brother, Charles Anderson, City Treasurer.

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Date: May 7, 1904

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Date: May 7, 1904

Subjects: Newspapers-Arcadia Bulletin; Anderson, Elmer; Anderson, Charles

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 1084

Collection: Photographs

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Close up of five Board of Trustees for City of Arcadia (now, City Council). Upper left, Hiram Unruh; upper right, Melville Lawrence (manager of Oakwood Hotel). Lower left, Harold Stocker; lower right, George Lowen Tucker; center, E.J.Baldwin. This was from first issue of Arcadia Bulletin.

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Date: May 7, 1904

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Date: May 7, 1904

Subjects: Baldwin, Elias J. "Lucky"; Lawrence, Melville; Stocker, Harold; Tucker, George Lowen; Unruh, Hiram Augustus; Newspapers-Arcadia Bulletin

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 1087

Collection: Photographs

Images

Child seen standing in driveway entrance with man on extreme right watching. Caption beneath reads: Driveway, "Lucky" Baldwin's Home. It is not known which entrance to ranch this was.

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Date: 1906

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Date: 1906

Subjects: Rancho Santa Anita-1975-1909; Baldwin Ranch

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 925

Collection: Photographs

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Photo ad for White City-Arcadia. Sign on wall calls it a resort. Photo shows lady and child in light carriage with fourteen people standing nearby. Beneath photo it reads: BALDWIN MUSIC HALL-THE BEST MUSICAL COMEDY AND VAUDEVILLE-EVERY EVENING. Banner between trees reads BIG BARBEQUE ----(not clear) BAND AND ORCHESTRA ----(not clear). (Barbecue?)

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Date: 1906

1 image

Date: 1906

Subjects: Restaurants-White City

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 929

Collection: Photographs

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Arcadia City Council members in a decorated Hupmobile Touring Car parked on Huntington Drive next to City Hall. Behind is a fire truck, also decorated, with 10 firemen on the truck or near by. The man at the wheel of the fire truck is Jim Nellis. The Councilmen are: Rear seats,L-R: Ferd E. Gram; Arthur N. Multer; and Charles Hawk. Front seat,L-R: Samuel L. Wheeler; John T. Joyce, the Hupmobile Dealer. Fifth member of Council, John Granville was not present. Seated at the base of the pillar of City Hall is Adrian Winkler and standing beside him is George Newton. The vehicles are on their way to dedication of new concrete span over Santa Anita Wash.

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Date: 1925

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Date: 1925

Subjects: Gramm, Ferd E; Hawk, Charles; Multer, Arthur Nelson; Wheeler, Samuel L.; Joyce, John T.; Newton, George; City Hall; Winkler, Adrian

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 1075

Collection: Photographs

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City Council to adopt official city emblem on August 6.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 2, 1935

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 2, 1935

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Arcadia Seal

Item ID: 4244AN

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.

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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

Mother leans over to small child dressed in knitted suit while big brother, hands on knees, watches. Clothes are hanging from clothes line in back of them.

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Date: April 1942

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Date: April 1942

Subjects: Santa Anita Assembly Center for the Japanese-Living quarters & conditions; Santa Anita Park-1942-1945

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 686

Collection: Photographs

Images

Group seen walking toward camera; a man, woman & child stand beside a building at Santa Anita Assembly Center for the Japanese. What appears to be Club House ot Santa Anita Race Track, is seen in background.

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Date: April 1942

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Date: April 1942

Subjects: Santa Anita Assembly Center for the Japanese-Living quarters & conditions; Santa Anita Park-1942-1945

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 690

Collection: Photographs

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Two women standing outside one of housing units at Santa Anita Assembly Center for the Japanese. Woman on the left is wearing a riding outfit and holding a small child. The one on the right is standing on an overturned bucket and has a broom.

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Date: April 1942

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Date: April 1942

Subjects: Santa Anita Assembly Center for the Japanese-Living quarters & conditions; Santa Anita Park-1942-1945

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 704

Collection: Photographs

Images

Sewage problem.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Bulletin

Date: July 6, 1942

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Bulletin

Date: July 6, 1942

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Sewers

Item ID: 4247AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

C. Loree Russell will replace W. Clinton Billig on the City Council.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 22, 1945

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 22, 1945

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Russell, C. Loree; City Council - 1903-1969; Billig, W. Clinton

Item ID: 25491AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

C. Loree Russell has filed for election to the full four-year term on the Arcadia City Council.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune,

Date: February 28, 1946

Pages: p. l

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune,

Date: February 28, 1946

Pages: p. l

Subjects: Russell, C. Loree; City Council - 1903-1969; City Council Elections - 1946

Item ID: 25492AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Elected to City Council

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 11, 1946

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 11, 1946

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: City Council, 1903 - 1969; Russell, C. Loree "Jack"; Nugent, Charles A.; Cornyn, T. Guy; City Council Elections - 1946

Item ID: 3819AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

C. Loree "Jack" Russell, member of the Arcadia City Council for the past two years, was elected presiding officer of the council and will serve the city as Mayor.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 22, 1948

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 22, 1948

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Russell, C. Loree; City Council - 1903-1969; Mayors - Russell, C. Loree

Item ID: 25490AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Marriage.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Bulletin

Date: September 19, 1948

Pages: p. 2

Announcement Type: Marriage

Newspaper: Arcadia Bulletin

Date: September 19, 1948

Pages: p. 2

Announcement Type: Marriage

Subjects: Childs, Emilie Alice; Robinson, Joe Lee

Item ID: 9164AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Group of people on grassy area, some in costumes. A youngster dressed as an old-fashioned child is standing near left of photo eating cotton candy. This is part of Peach Blossom Festival festivities.

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Date: March 1949

1 image

Date: March 1949

Subjects: Peach Blossom Festival

Physical Description: 3x5 b&w

ID: 542

Collection: Photographs

Images

Marriage.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 25, 1949

Pages: p. 5 w/photo

Announcement Type: Marriage

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 25, 1949

Pages: p. 5 w/photo

Announcement Type: Marriage

Subjects: Childs, Lois; Paris, Chandler

Item ID: 9551AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Mrs. Lucille H. Urban was appointed by the Arcadia City Council last week to fill the vacancy in the Arcadia Water Department left by Miss Gladys Randall, who was discharged.

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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: Randall, Gladys; Urban, Lucille H.

Item ID: 32977AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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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.

Images

Close up of five Board of Trustees for City of Arcadia (now, City Council). Upper left, Hiram Unruh; upper right, Melville Lawrence (manager of Oakwood Hotel). Lower left, Harold Stocker; lower right, George Lowen Tucker; center, E.J.Baldwin. This was from first issue of Arcadia Bulletin.

Images

Child seen standing in driveway entrance with man on extreme right watching. Caption beneath reads: Driveway, "Lucky" Baldwin's Home. It is not known which entrance to ranch this was.

Images

Images

Images

City Council to adopt official city emblem on August 6.

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.

Mother leans over to small child dressed in knitted suit while big brother, hands on knees, watches. Clothes are hanging from clothes line in back of them.

Images

Group seen walking toward camera; a man, woman & child stand beside a building at Santa Anita Assembly Center for the Japanese. What appears to be Club House ot Santa Anita Race Track, is seen in background.

Images

Two women standing outside one of housing units at Santa Anita Assembly Center for the Japanese. Woman on the left is wearing a riding outfit and holding a small child. The one on the right is standing on an overturned bucket and has a broom.

Images

Sewage problem.

C. Loree Russell will replace W. Clinton Billig on the City Council.

C. Loree Russell has filed for election to the full four-year term on the Arcadia City Council.

Elected to City Council

C. Loree "Jack" Russell, member of the Arcadia City Council for the past two years, was elected presiding officer of the council and will serve the city as Mayor.

Marriage.

Group of people on grassy area, some in costumes. A youngster dressed as an old-fashioned child is standing near left of photo eating cotton candy. This is part of Peach Blossom Festival festivities.

Images

Marriage.

Mrs. Lucille H. Urban was appointed by the Arcadia City Council last week to fill the vacancy in the Arcadia Water Department left by Miss Gladys Randall, who was discharged.