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Mary Ellen Morin, sister of Elias Jackson "Lucky" Baldwin dies in Freeport, Illinois.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 7, 1940

Pages: p. 2

Announcement Type: Obituary or death notice

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 7, 1940

Pages: p. 2

Announcement Type: Obituary or death notice

Subjects: Morin, Mary Ellen

Collection: Newspaper Index

Obituary/death notice.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: December 21, 1949

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

Announcement Type: Obituary or death notice

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: December 21, 1949

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

Announcement Type: Obituary or death notice

Subjects: Lyon, W. Parker; Dearth, Chester Rowlett; Dearth, Lois Ann

Item ID: 29804AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Obituary/death notice.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: December 28, 1949

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

Announcement Type: Obituary or death notice

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: December 28, 1949

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

Announcement Type: Obituary or death notice

Subjects: Fischer, Samuel; Vautherine, Paul; Ward, Lillian

Item ID: 29805AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Biographic sketch of Mrs. Madeleine Hoopes, city hostess.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: December 28, 1949

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

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: December 28, 1949

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

Subjects: Hoopes, Madeleine

Item ID: 29823AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Biographic sketch of Ken Scott, Arcadia's new recreation director.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: December 28, 1949

Pages: p. 1 Section 2 (See basement box 112.)

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: December 28, 1949

Pages: p. 1 Section 2 (See basement box 112.)

Subjects: Scott, Ken City Employees City Recreation director

Item ID: 29824AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Biographic sketch - O. D. Harris, traffic officer.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: December 21, 1949

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

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: December 21, 1949

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

Subjects: Harris, O. D.

Item ID: 29877AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Biographic sketches on Journal staff members.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: December 21, 1949

Pages: p. 5 (See basement box 112.)

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: December 21, 1949

Pages: p. 5 (See basement box 112.)

Subjects: Pumphrey, Byron Holt, William B. Wilcox, Barbara Root, Virginia Duvall, Tom Blake, Jess Kulberg, Carl Curtis, Robert L. Tuerweiler, William or Trierweiler, William Shaw, Dorothy Scott, Mary

Item ID: 29878AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadians will vote on a $600,000 school bond on February 28, 1950.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: December 21, 1949

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

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: December 21, 1949

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

Subjects: School Bonds Arcadia Board of Education

Item ID: 29880AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Construction of the new armory building is expected to start within 30 days.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: December 21, 1949

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

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: December 21, 1949

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

Subjects: National Guard Armory

Item ID: 29881AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Two plans will be proposed to the Arcadia Beautiful Committee for a living war memorial.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: December 21, 1949

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

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: December 21, 1949

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

Subjects: War memorial Arcadia Beautiful Committee

Item ID: 29882AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Author C. W. Clark presented a copy of his book "Sovereign of the Seas," to the Arcadia Public Library.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: December 21, 1949

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

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: December 21, 1949

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

Subjects: Clark, W. C. Arcadia Public Library Donations

Item ID: 29883AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia Chamber of Commerce has moved to a location in the Bekins Building.

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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: Arcadia Chamber of Commerce Bekins Building

Item ID: 29884AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Episcopal Church of Transfiguration buys land between Camino Real and Las Flores on 1st Avenue. They plan to build a temporary church building and a Sunday School building.

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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: Churches; Arcadia Episcopal Church of Transfiguration

Item ID: 29885AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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

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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: Crime and Criminals Pines Coffee Shop

Item ID: 29886AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadian Dr. William J. Tennison III is the new President of St. Luke's hospital medical staff.

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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: Tennison, William J. (Dr.)

Item ID: 29887AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

History-Rancho Santa Anita (1838-1947)

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Start Date: 1838

End Date: 1947

Contents: 1. Chain of title. Three copies given to Arcadia Public Library on the Rancho's fiftieth anniversary. 2. "Santa Anita Rancho history told in book." News clip, circa 1956. 3. "Our community." Article from Arcadia Savings and Loan brochure. 4. "Arcadia, City of Arcadia." San Gabriel Valley Adver…

Start Date: 1838

End Date: 1947

Contents: 1. Chain of title. Three copies given to Arcadia Public Library on the Rancho's fiftieth anniversary.; 2. "Santa Anita Rancho history told in book." News clip, circa 1956.; 3. "Our community." Article from Arcadia Savings and Loan brochure.; 4. "Arcadia, City of Arcadia." San Gabriel Valley Advertiser, February 26, 1969 by I. Hope.; 5. "Arcadia gets publicity." News clip, 1927 copied from Alton Green's scrapbook.; 6. "The Romance of Rancho Santa Anita." Booklet by Rancho Santa Anita, circa 1948. Eight copies.; 7. Lasca Leaves, October 1967. Three copies.; 8. "The Romance of the Ranchos." Booklet by Palmer Conner, Title Insurance and Trust Company, 1941. Six copies. Insert of 1919 map of Old Spanish and Mexican Ranchos of Los Angeles County.; 9. "Rancho Santa Anita ... trials of ownership." Lasca Leaves, December 1975. Two copies.; 10. "The people of Rancho Santa Anita, Part II." Lasca Leaves, July 1956.; 11. "From romance to racehorses." Westways, February 1974.; 12. "Ranch Santa Anita." Section of the book, Brief Sketches of the History of the Ranchos San Pascual, Santa Anita ...etc. by J.M. Miller.; 13. Lasca Leaves, December 1975.; 14. a. "Historic Santa Anita: the development of the land." Brochure by the Arboretum, circa 1976. 14b. Historic Santa Anita the Development of the Land, undated. 14c. Historic Santa Anita the Development of the Land, originally printed by California Arboretum Foundation 1976, Revised and reprinted by Los Voluntarios 2006.; 15. "Expedients." Four pages detailing Reid's claim. Copied from the collection of Huntington Library.; 16. "Santa Anita Ranch, Rancho Santa Anita." Articles from The Westerner's Brand Book, published by Los Angeles Corral, 1956.; 17. "The old and new Santa Anita." Westways, January 1948.; 18. "Chain of horticulture." Lasca Leaves, July 1951.; 19. "The restorations at Rancho Santa Anita." Lasca Leaves, January 1961.; 20. "Background to Rancho Santa Anita." By Florence Slocum, circa 1969.; 21. "People say." Arcadia Tribune, February - April, 1941. A series of eight articles commemorating Rancho Santa Anita's 100th birthday.; 22. "Rancho Santa Anita 'Place of Many Waters.'" Lasca Leaves, October 1967 by Susanna Bryant Dakin.; 23. Historic calendar of events of Ranch Santa Anita. Peacock Call, September/October 1978.; 24. Manuscript of Mrs. C.W. (Emma Elinor Hines) Young. From the Bancroft Library at the University of California at Berkeley, October 1978. Photocopy of handwritten manuscript and typed copy.; 25. "Owners and cattle brands of the Rancho Santa Anita." The Branding Iron, June 1979 by Jack McCaskill.; 26. "The Baldwin legacy." Lasca Leaves, June 1976 by Sandy Snider.; 27. "Santa Anita Rancho - history told in book." Pasadena Independent, January 11, 1953. Pasadena Star News, September 23, 1956.; 28. "Pasadena the Crown of the Valley: a souvenir." Pasadena Board of Trade, 1893-1894 by E. Norman Baker. From the historical collection of William F. Salisbury.; 29. "Rancho Santa Anita - 'Place of Many Waters'." Junior League Community News, October 1957 by Susanna Bryant Dakin.; 30. "Rancho Santa Anita's colorful past." News clip, undated.; 31. "Rancho Santa Anita, chuck full of early California memories; one of the Southland's most beautiful spots." Arcadia Tribune, December 6, 1937, page 1.; 32. "Historic ranchos' sale recalls pioneer days." Los Angeles Times, April 5, 1936, Part V, page 1.; 33. "Two famous holdings to be subdivided soon. Santa Anita and La Cienega Ranch acreage purchased for vast residential development." Los Angeles Times, April 5, 1936, Part V.; 34. Town Rambler by Marjorie Hesse: description of Rancho Santa Anita and the arrangement of the rooms at the old adobe house as told by Miss Lena McCulley and second cousin of E.J. "Lucky" Baldwin, Mrs. H. H. Cross. Arcadia Tribune, June 22, 1938. Copied from Rancho Santa Anita Scrapbook #1, April 1936-Jan. 1, 1939. Arcadia Historical Society.; 35. "The Romance of California Land Titles" by Stuart O'Melveny. Title Insurance and Trust Company, 1928. (Rancho Santa Anita mentioned on page 13.); 36. Rancho Santa Anita and the development of San Marino and Sierra Madre. From pages 91, 93, 94, 100 of the book Pasadena Area History by Manuel Pineda and E. Caswell Perry (1972).

Subjects: History-Rancho Santa Anita (1838-1947)

Physical Description: 2 folders

Item ID: 103AF

Collection: Subject Files

City of Arcadia Assessment Books of the Property in the City of Arcadia

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Start Date: 1948

End Date: 1954

Contents: City of Arcadia. Assessment books of the property in the City of Arcadia. Includes legal description, last known owner, value of land, taxes paid. 101 A. Book 1. Assessment no. 1-728. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55. Book 2. Assessment no.729-1721. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55. 101 B. Book 3. Assessment…

Start Date: 1948

End Date: 1954

Contents: City of Arcadia. Assessment books of the property in the City of Arcadia. Includes legal description, last known owner, value of land, taxes paid.; 101 A. Book 1. Assessment no. 1-728. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55. Book 2. Assessment no.729-1721. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55.; 101 B. Book 3. Assessment no. 1722-2532. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55. Book 4. Assessment no. 2533-3391. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55.; 101 C. Book 5. Assessment no. 3392-4596. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55. Book 6. Assessment No. 4597-5666. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55.; 101 D. Book 7. Assessment no. 5667-6765. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55. Book 8. Assessment no. 6767-7784A. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55.; 101 E. Book 9. Assessment no. 7785-9032. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55. Book 10. Assessment no. 9033-9976. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55.