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A 760-acre wildfire that authorities called "suspicious" was close to being stamped out Wednesday. Now officials worry about the stability of the hillsides.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18058
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 30, 1999
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 30, 1999
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Fire
Item ID
18260AN
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A massive hillside wild fire of "suspicious" origin raged into its second day Tuesday, consuming about 750 acres and forcing at least 500 Arcadia residents from their homes.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18057
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 29, 1999
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 29, 1999
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Fire
Item ID
18259AN
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About 100 homes were evacuated last night as a stubborn blaze scorched between 200 and 300 acres north of Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18056
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 28, 1999
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 28, 1999
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Fire
Item ID
18258AN
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A potential benefactor, who offered to rescue Arcadia's historic Anoakia mansion, said this week she is no longer interested in saving the property.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18061
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 24, 1999
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 24, 1999
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Anoakia
Item ID
18263AN
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Joan Hallett, secretary to the City Librarian, died Tuesday at Huntington Memorial Hospital. She was struck by a car on Saturday and never regained consciousness. Joan had worked at the Arcadia Public Library nearly 40 years.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18063
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 23, 1999
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 23, 1999
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Hallett, Joan
Item ID
18265AN
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A mysterious woman who claims to represent a wealthy foundation has said she wants to buy Anoakia and preserve it.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper17880
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 13, 1999
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 13, 1999
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Anoakia
Item ID
18079AN
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The Anoakia estate will most likely be demolished in three months, but its destruction could prompt the city to identify and protect other historic buildings.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18002
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 11, 1999
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 11, 1999
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
Subjects
Anoakia
Item ID
18203AN
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The City Council voted to allow the developer, Anoakia Oaks, to proceed with the tearing down of Anoakia, the 1913 Anita Baldwin mansion, and to build 31 houses on the property.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27158
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 9, 1999
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 9, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Anoakia
Anoakia Oaks
Baldwin, Anita
Item ID
27356AN
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City Council voted 3-2 to allow the developer to proceed with demolishing Anoakia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18001
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 8, 1999
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 8, 1999
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
Subjects
Anoakia
Item ID
18202AN
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Cecilia Rasmussen, in her column "L.A. Then and Now," writes about Hugo and Victoria Reid.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18068
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Los Angeles Times
Date
December 5, 1999
Pages
p. B3 w/photo
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Los Angeles Times
Date
December 5, 1999
Pages
p. B3 w/photo
Subjects
Reid, Hugo
Reid, Victoria
Item ID
18270AN
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Marriage.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper17065
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 3, 1999
Pages
p. 17 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 3, 1999
Pages
p. 17 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Smith, Carol Elva
Shutt, George Howard, Jr.
Item ID
14495AN
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The 1913 mansion, Anoakia, former home of Anita Baldwin, is about to be demolished.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27157
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 2, 1999
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 2, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Anoakia
Baldwin, Anita
Item ID
27355AN
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A developer who wants to replace the historic Anoakia estate with a 31-home gated community received tentative approval Tuesday night from the Planning Commission.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper17837
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 11, 1999
Pages
p. A3 w/ photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 11, 1999
Pages
p. A3 w/ photo
Subjects
Anoakia
Item ID
18037AN
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Christina Farrell, former Arcadia High School student and member of the Pasadena Rose Court, looks back at her year and what she learned as a Tournament of Roses princess.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27153
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 11, 1999
Pages
p. 31
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 11, 1999
Pages
p. 31
Subjects
Farrell, Christina
Tournament of Roses
Item ID
27351AN
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Anoakia Oaks, LLC, developers of the Anoakia estate, are willing to give away the Anita Baldwin mansion or it will be demolished.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27155
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 11, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 11, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Anoakia
Anoakia Oaks, LLC
Baldwin, Anita
Item ID
27353AN
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The Los Angeles Conservancy raises concerns about the work being done at the Santa Anita Park race track with the addition of the elevator towers. The city will respond to the issues raised.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27132
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 16, 1999
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 16, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Los Angeles Conservancy
Santa Anita Park - 1991-2000
Item ID
27330AN
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New Superintendent of Schools Mimi Hennessey talks about the direction the Arcadia schools will be going under her leadership.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27134
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 9, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 9, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Hennessey, Mimi
Schools
Educators
Teachers
Item ID
27332AN
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Preservationists who are concerned about developers' plan to demolish Anoakia say the city and developers should try harder to save the historic home.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper17182
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 21, 1999
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 21, 1999
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
Subjects
Anoakia
Item ID
17601AN
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Obituary/death notice

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper17167
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 20, 1999
Pages
p. A10
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 20, 1999
Pages
p. A10
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Spallina, Bartelo J. ("Bart")
Item ID
17586AN
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Sounding bitter complaints about a construction project at Santa Anita Park that is halfway finished, nearly a dozen residents and preservationists appeared at Tueday's City Council meeting to criticize the city's approval of the project.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper17175
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 19, 1999
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 19, 1999
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
17594AN
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