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The City Council is facing the need to either refurbish and enlarge the existing Council Chambers or to build a new building. the second alternative seem the most likely, as the space vacated in the present City Hall could be used for crowded city departments.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2303

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 29, 1975

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 29, 1975

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: City Hall

Item ID: 2268AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

View east across lawn to front of Arcadia City Hall shortly after addition of new offices situated in low building seen in front here and connected to main building by a covered walk.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs496

Date: March 25, 1959

1 image

Date: March 25, 1959

Subjects: City Hall

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 492

Collection: Photographs

Images

Plans for a $700,000 building to house the City Council have been approved, but the whole project has bogged down over the projected $89,500 needed to make the existing City Hall conform to the new building. Complete details on rearranging city departments in order to make the best use of space are given.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2305

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 12, 1975

Pages: p. A-1 Artist's sketch

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 12, 1975

Pages: p. A-1 Artist's sketch

Subjects: City Hall

Item ID: 2269AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A brief dedication ceremony for the new chamber building at City Hall was held on April 15, 1977. Total cost, including the remodeling of old quarters for new uses, was $903,000.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2307

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 21, 1977

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 21, 1977

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: City Hall

Item ID: 2271AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Looking west on Huntington Drive from intersection at First Avenue. Corner of City Hall shows on right side of photo. Two people standing are: George Ackerman, City Treasurer; and Louis Altona Building inspector. Building on north side of Huntington Drive with square tower, is Community Presbyterian Church. Service station is opposite City Hall. Part of panorama, ID#s 916-921.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs925

Date: 1927

1 image

Date: 1927

Subjects: Huntington Drive; City Hall; Gas stations; Ackerman, George; Altona, Louis

Physical Description: 7x10 b&w part of panorama

ID: 918

Collection: Photographs

Images

First building used as City Hall. (The very first City Hall offices were located in the Oakwood Hotel and next in the McCoy Building.) This apparently was known as the A.W. Hibbard Building (see Eberly, p. 69) and was used for only about two years; June 1914 to April 1916. It was on First Street at LaPorte. Sign on left above window reads: Standard Oil Co. Scrip Accepted. Back of photo reads, "first City Hall, 1913, Walter and Nell Schrader. Mr. Schrader converted old City Hall into garage." Arcadia Garage building shown with a car/truck "for sale" and a little boy posing by the back tire.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs494

Date: c.1917

1 image

Date: c.1917

Subjects: City Hall

Physical Description: 5x7 b&w

ID: 490

Collection: Photographs

Images

Thrifty Drug Store building at NW corner of Huntington Drive and First Avenue. There are no identifying signs on the building. The signs were removed after the store closed. Former site of first City Hall.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1241

Date: 1979

1 image

Date: 1979

Subjects: Thrifty Drug Store; City Hall; Stores

Physical Description: 4x5 color

ID: 1232

Collection: Photographs

Images

View from above Santa Anita Race Track parking lot toward City Hall on Huntington Drive at the time of construction of Police Facility and additional offices at City Hall.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs453

Date: 1958

1 image

Date: 1958

Subjects: Police Department; City Hall

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 451

Collection: Photographs

Images

View west across First Avenue at front entrance of Arcadia's first City Hall built for this purpose. This is a painting done by Edna Lenz, photographed by David McAdam. Original painting is housed at Arcadia Public Library. note: slides housed separately; negative housed with other 4x5 negatives; print housed with photos.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1120

Date: c.1930

1 image

Date: c.1930

Subjects: City Hall

Physical Description: 35mm slide and 8x10 color print

ID: 1111

Collection: Photographs

Images

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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1084

Date: 1925

1 image

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

Images

Articles regarding City Hall.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4270

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 24, 1917 p. 1 (site of new building); December 18, 1917 p. 1 (contract); March 19, 1918 p. 1 (near completion); July 13, 1918 p. 1 (dedication); July 20, 1918 p. 1; January 29, 1936 p. 1 (old City Hall); March 18, 1948 p. 1 (new building erected from Santa Anita head tax fund); March 27, 1949 p. 1 (old City Hall); January 7, 1950 p. 1 ( " ); January 25, 1950 p. 3 ( " )

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 24, 1917 p. 1 (site of new building); December 18, 1917 p. 1 (contract); March 19, 1918 p. 1 (near completion); July 13, 1918 p. 1 (dedication); July 20, 1918 p. 1; January 29, 1936 p. 1 (old City Hall); March 18, 1948 p. 1 (new building erected from Santa Anita head tax fund); March 27, 1949 p. 1 (old City Hall); January 7, 1950 p. 1 ( " ); January 25, 1950 p. 3 ( " )

Subjects: City Hall

Item ID: 4146AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Aerial view of City Hall at 240 W. Huntington Drive looking SE across maintenance buildings for Arcadia County Park as well as the park itself in the distance.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs497

Date: c.1966

1 image

Date: c.1966

Subjects: City Hall

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 493

Collection: Photographs

Images

McCoy Building taken by librarian Alfreda Bolduan in 1965 when it housed the AUTO PARTS & EQUIPMENT CO. on ground floor.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs189

Date: 1965

1 image

Date: 1965

Subjects: Frank McCoy General Merchandise; Auto Parts & Equipment Co.; First Avenue; City Hall

Physical Description: 3 1/2 x 3 1/2

ID: 188

Collection: Photographs

Images

Pat Carlin is the small boy standing with the tire in front of service station owned and operated by his father and his aunt, J.A. and M.A. Carlin on the NE corner of First and LaPorte. This building is the same one as shown in photo #490 and which served briefly as City Hall.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs860

Date: 1927

1 image

Date: 1927

Subjects: Ace Service Station; City Hall; Carlin, Pat; Gas stations

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 854

Collection: Photographs

Images

McCoy Building, a two story building which was located at 233 N. First Avenue on west side of First Avenue at St. Joseph Sreet. Date on sign at top of building is 1910. Window and awning have FRANK McCOY GENERAL MERCHANDISE printed on them. Standing in front of store are two men and a woman. Building was demolished in September 1973.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs188

Date: c.1912

1 image

Date: c.1912

Subjects: Frank McCoy General Merchandise; City Hall; First Avenue; Stores

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 187

Collection: Photographs

Images

Front view of City Hall looking at it from a location very close to Huntington Drive.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs495

Date: c.1972

1 image

Date: c.1972

Subjects: City Hall

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 491

Collection: Photographs

Images

Looking west toward City Hall on NW corner of First Avenue and Huntington Drive with extensive view north on First. Thirteen people stand on corner in front of City Hall. They are: seated by Fire House door, Jim Nellis. Standing L-R: George Ackerman, City Treasurer; Louis Altona, Building inspector; behind him with hat possibly Judge Horlack; Grady Pardue, police; behind him with hat Les Talley, Assistant City Engineer; Gladys Randall Pelky, Water Dept. Clerk. Behind her with cap, not identified. Next A. N. Coberly, Police Chief; Florence Shaver, Assistant City Clerk; Dick Cutter (not City employee); Bernice Hinman (not City employee); Anist Mussachia, Fire Dept. Two other men and lady not identified. Part of panorama, ID#s 916-921.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs923

Date: 1927

1 image

Date: 1927

Subjects: City Hall; Arcadia(City)-History-1920-1929; Ackerman, George; Altona, Louis; Pardue, Grady; Talley, Les; Randall, Gladys; Coberly, A.N.; Shaver, Florence; Cutter, Dick; Hinman, Bernice; Mussachia, Anist; First Avenue

Physical Description: 7x10 b&w part of panorama

ID: 916

Collection: Photographs

Images

View east on Huntington Drive from intersection of Santa Anita Avenue and Huntington Drive. Community Church on NE corner was moved in 1934 to S. First Street and became Arcadia Presbyterian Church. Two storied building on NW corner was City Hall. Large sign on south side may say: Arcadia Pharmacy.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs585

Date: c.1923

1 image

Date: c.1923

Subjects: Huntington Drive; Arcadia Presbyterian Church; City Hall

Physical Description: 7x11 b&w

ID: 581

Collection: Photographs

Images

Portrait of Francis Xavier Lourdou, architect for Arcadia's first City Hall.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1261

Date: 1918

1 image

Date: 1918

Subjects: Architects-Lourdou, Francis Xavier; City Hall

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 1252

Collection: Photographs

Images

View of City Hall looking SE and down the main drive into the parking area. There are eleven automobiles parked there.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs493

Date: December 9, 1950

1 image

Date: December 9, 1950

Subjects: City Hall

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 489

Collection: Photographs

Images

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