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Administration building and Gateway dedication.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 6, 1956 p. 1; December 13, 1956 p. 1; December 20, 1956 p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 6, 1956 p. 1; December 13, 1956 p. 1; December 20, 1956 p. 1

Subjects: Arboretum

Item ID: 3582AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia artist, Dorothy Schmit, won first place in oil painting in the eighth annual "Landmarks Exhibition."

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 27, 1958

Pages: p. 16

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 27, 1958

Pages: p. 16

Subjects: Arcadia artists - Schmit, Dorothy

Item ID: 16343AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Chamber of Commerce to hold formal opening of new offices in the Bekins Building on Huntington Drive.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: January 11, 1950

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

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: January 11, 1950

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

Subjects: Bekins

Item ID: 33211AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Articles relative to new library.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 27, 1955 p. 1 (Board recommendations for new facility); March 6, 1958 p. 1 (City leaders look at new library plan); December 25, 1958 p. 1 (Final choice for library site); January 8, 1959 p. 1 (City Council approves site); June 29, 1959 p. 1 (Contract signed); November 16, 1959 p. 1 (Board approves plan); February 22, 1960 p. 1 (Plans for new building); April 10, 1961 p. 12 (Girl scouts plant trees); April 13, 1961 p. 1 (Dedication program); April 17, 1961 p. 1 (Cultural events slated); April 20, 1961 p. 1 (Crowds visit new library)

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 27, 1955 p. 1 (Board recommendations for new facility); March 6, 1958 p. 1 (City leaders look at new library plan); December 25, 1958 p. 1 (Final choice for library site); January 8, 1959 p. 1 (City Council approves site); June 29, 1959 p. 1 (Contract signed); November 16, 1959 p. 1 (Board approves plan); February 22, 1960 p. 1 (Plans for new building); April 10, 1961 p. 12 (Girl scouts plant trees); April 13, 1961 p. 1 (Dedication program); April 17, 1961 p. 1 (Cultural events slated); April 20, 1961 p. 1 (Crowds visit new library)

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library - Building - 1961-

Item ID: 3979AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Building designs for earthquakes

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 17, 1955

Pages: p. 20

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 17, 1955

Pages: p. 20

Subjects: Earthquakes

Item ID: 3900AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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

District starts moving into new buildings: Dana school nears completion.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 2, 1954

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 2, 1954

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Schools-Dana Junior High School

Collection: Newspaper Index

Episcopal Church of the Transfiguration to get own chapel, a building donated by Los Angeles Diocese.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: April 5, 1950

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

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: April 5, 1950

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

Subjects: Episcopal Church of the Transfiguration

Item ID: 33240AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

General information regarding Arcadia Police buildings.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 19, 1931 p. 1 (new station); July 31, 1931 p. 1; October 9, 1931 p. 1 (architect); November 6, 1931 p. 1 (contractor); March 25, 1932 p. 1; July 7, 1955 p. 1 (new building)

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 19, 1931 p. 1 (new station); July 31, 1931 p. 1; October 9, 1931 p. 1 (architect); November 6, 1931 p. 1 (contractor); March 25, 1932 p. 1; July 7, 1955 p. 1 (new building)

Subjects: Police

Item ID: 4109AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

General information regarding library on First Avenue.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 18, 1933 p. 3 (history); August 3, 1934 p. 7 (history); July 21, 1949 p. 1 (growth to 1949); March 23, 1950 p. 8 (First Avenue site); December 24, 1953 p. 1 (new wing); March 8, 1954 p. 1; March 11, 1954 p. 1 (opening); December 9, 1954 p. 1; December 13, 1954 p. 1 (comparison report); July 25, 1955 p. 1; August 11, 1955 p. 3 (sub-standard report from survey); August 25, 1960 p. 1; August 29, 1960 p. 1; Decmber 22, 1960 p. 1 (leased to schools); March 20, 1961 p. 1 (closed); May 15, 1961 p. 1 (uses studied); July 24, 1961 p. 1 (for sale); February 19, 1962 p. 1 (plan for 5 story building); March 19, 1962 p. 3 (proposed to use as a youth center); March 22, 1962 p. 1 (petition for use as a youth center); April 9, 1962 p. 1 (estimate of cost to operate as youth center); April 12, 1962 p. 1 (proposed 6 story office); April 16, 1962 p. 1 (C. of C. opposes as youth center); April 19, 1962 p. 1 (rejected as youth center); April 23, 1962 p. 1 (3 offers for building); May 7, 1962 p. 1 (death of a bidders; use as office building site); May 24, 1962 p. 1 (bidders); June 3, 1962 p. 1 (Council sets date for review of bids); June 7, 1962 p. 1 (3 bids rejected); June 21, 1962 p. 1 (2 more bids rejected; time to submit bids extended two weeks); June 28, 1962 p. 1 (Dentco Corp. gets 6 mo. option to buy); July 8, 1962 p. 1 (deal closed); January 24, 1963 p. 1 (sale collapses); March 3, 1963 p. 1 (building to be demolished); March 14, 1963 p. 1 (schools drop use proposal); March 31, 1963 p. 1 (Heiss offer to buy); April 7, 1966 p. 1 (new bid)

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 18, 1933 p. 3 (history); August 3, 1934 p. 7 (history); July 21, 1949 p. 1 (growth to 1949); March 23, 1950 p. 8 (First Avenue site); December 24, 1953 p. 1 (new wing); March 8, 1954 p. 1; March 11, 1954 p. 1 (opening); December 9, 1954 p. 1; December 13, 1954 p. 1 (comparison report); July 25, 1955 p. 1; August 11, 1955 p. 3 (sub-standard report from survey); August 25, 1960 p. 1; August 29, 1960 p. 1; Decmber 22, 1960 p. 1 (leased to schools); March 20, 1961 p. 1 (closed); May 15, 1961 p. 1 (uses studied); July 24, 1961 p. 1 (for sale); February 19, 1962 p. 1 (plan for 5 story building); March 19, 1962 p. 3 (proposed to use as a youth center); March 22, 1962 p. 1 (petition for use as a youth center); April 9, 1962 p. 1 (estimate of cost to operate as youth center); April 12, 1962 p. 1 (proposed 6 story office); April 16, 1962 p. 1 (C. of C. opposes as youth center); April 19, 1962 p. 1 (rejected as youth center); April 23, 1962 p. 1 (3 offers for building); May 7, 1962 p. 1 (death of a bidders; use as office building site); May 24, 1962 p. 1 (bidders); June 3, 1962 p. 1 (Council sets date for review of bids); June 7, 1962 p. 1 (3 bids rejected); June 21, 1962 p. 1 (2 more bids rejected; time to submit bids extended two weeks); June 28, 1962 p. 1 (Dentco Corp. gets 6 mo. option to buy); July 8, 1962 p. 1 (deal closed); January 24, 1963 p. 1 (sale collapses); March 3, 1963 p. 1 (building to be demolished); March 14, 1963 p. 1 (schools drop use proposal); March 31, 1963 p. 1 (Heiss offer to buy); April 7, 1966 p. 1 (new bid)

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library - Building - 1930-1960

Item ID: 3978AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

H. D. Cowan Co., Inc., manufacturer of fixtures for stores, banks and office buildings, will open a new manufacturing facility at 130 N. First Street. This property was formerly a furniture manufacturing facility.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: January 11, 1950

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

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: January 11, 1950

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

Subjects: Business and Industry; H. D. Cowan Co., Inc.; Manufacturing

Item ID: 33212AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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

Judy Muscat, 17, will reign at second Annual Arcadia Peach Blossom Festival. Four princesses in Muscat's court. Photos.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: March 15, 1950

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

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: March 15, 1950

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

Subjects: Arcadia Peach Blossom Festival; Austin, Sallie; Cauffield, Mary Ellen; Laselle, Carol Ann; Muscat, Judy; Norris, Ann

Item ID: 33184AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Masonic Temple

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 20, 1936, p. 1; November 12, 1937 p. 1 (plans for Masonic Temple); April 10, 1958 p. 1 (new lodge); January 9, 1964 p. 1 (new temple on Duarte Road); February 2, 1964 p. 1 (ground breaking); June 7, 1964 p. 1; September 16, 1965 p. 1; September 26, 1965 p. 1 (dedication).

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 20, 1936, p. 1; November 12, 1937 p. 1 (plans for Masonic Temple); April 10, 1958 p. 1 (new lodge); January 9, 1964 p. 1 (new temple on Duarte Road); February 2, 1964 p. 1 (ground breaking); June 7, 1964 p. 1; September 16, 1965 p. 1; September 26, 1965 p. 1 (dedication).

Subjects: Buildings

Item ID: 3688AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

New building

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 11, 1931

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 11, 1931

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Organizations - Odd Fellows

Item ID: 4084AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

New building code

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 26, 1959 p. 1 (new code proposed); April 16, 1959 p. 1 (minimum requirements for dividing deep lots); July 1, 1962 p. 1 (study); February 10, 1963 p. 1; February 14, 1963 p. 1 (apartment code); August 22, 1963 p. 1 (ammendment to deep lot code)

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 26, 1959 p. 1 (new code proposed); April 16, 1959 p. 1 (minimum requirements for dividing deep lots); July 1, 1962 p. 1 (study); February 10, 1963 p. 1; February 14, 1963 p. 1 (apartment code); August 22, 1963 p. 1 (ammendment to deep lot code)

Subjects: Ordinances, Municipal

Item ID: 4045AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

New El Rancho Building, a 2-story store and office affair, located at 1200 W. Huntington Drive, is nearing completion, with occupancy expected in March. Rancho Santa Anita, Inc. are the owners of the new building. Architect is Rowland H. Crawford.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: January 25, 1950

Pages: p. 8 (See basement box 112.)

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: January 25, 1950

Pages: p. 8 (See basement box 112.)

Subjects: Buildings; Business and Industry; El Rancho Building

Item ID: 33222AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The official song for the 2nd annual Peach Blossom Festival, "When it's Peach Blossom Time in Arcadia," is now being sold at local music stores. Published by Hortense Seymour, the Betty Graeme tune is selling for 50 cents per copy.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Bulletin

Date: March 18, 1950

Pages: p. 6

Newspaper: Arcadia Bulletin

Date: March 18, 1950

Pages: p. 6

Subjects: Peach Blossom Festival

Item ID: 10003AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Oldest building

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 1, 1935

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 1, 1935

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Buildings

Item ID: 3684AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Richard Dana intermediate school to open doors for first time. It is the second educational plant serving 7th and 8th grades, the other being First Avenue School. Dana's first principal is Joseph Bagnall. The modern school was designed by Boyd Georgi and Lee Kline, the same architects who planned the buildings at Camino Grove Elementary. See Also Arcadia Tribune, September 13, 1954, p. 1, Schoolroom doors open tomorrow for 7000 pupils.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 9, 1954

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 9, 1954

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Bagnall, Joseph; Georgi, Boyd; Kline, Lee; Schools-Dana Junior High School; Schools-Dana Middle School

Collection: Newspaper Index

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Administration building and Gateway dedication.

Arcadia artist, Dorothy Schmit, won first place in oil painting in the eighth annual "Landmarks Exhibition."

Arcadia Chamber of Commerce to hold formal opening of new offices in the Bekins Building on Huntington Drive.

Articles relative to new library.

Building designs for earthquakes

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.

District starts moving into new buildings: Dana school nears completion.

Episcopal Church of the Transfiguration to get own chapel, a building donated by Los Angeles Diocese.

General information regarding Arcadia Police buildings.

General information regarding library on First Avenue.

H. D. Cowan Co., Inc., manufacturer of fixtures for stores, banks and office buildings, will open a new manufacturing facility at 130 N. First Street. This property was formerly a furniture manufacturing facility.

Judy Muscat, 17, will reign at second Annual Arcadia Peach Blossom Festival. Four princesses in Muscat's court. Photos.

Masonic Temple

New building

New building code

New El Rancho Building, a 2-story store and office affair, located at 1200 W. Huntington Drive, is nearing completion, with occupancy expected in March. Rancho Santa Anita, Inc. are the owners of the new building. Architect is Rowland H. Crawford.

The official song for the 2nd annual Peach Blossom Festival, "When it's Peach Blossom Time in Arcadia," is now being sold at local music stores. Published by Hortense Seymour, the Betty Graeme tune is selling for 50 cents per copy.

Oldest building