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Arcadia celebrates its 100th birthday on August 5, 2003. The date reflects the anniversary of the Los Angeles Board of Supervisors certifying the results of the cityhood election. Elias J. "Lucky" Baldwin was talking about creating a city as early as 1886. He wanted to name the city Baldwin. On July 27, 1903, thirty-nine residents voted for cityhood.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 3, 2003
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 3, 2003
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia centennial
Arcadia (city) history
Pacific Electric Red Car
Item ID
31793AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 15, 2007
Pages
p. News 11
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 15, 2007
Pages
p. News 11
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Acosta, Hector
Dattilo, Josephine C.
Enmark, David R.
Hetherington, Elsie
Schofield, Dr. Robert L.
Warren, Irma Lorene
Item ID
31033AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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