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Arcadia Public Library Board meeting. Left to right: Mrs. Herman Snider, Chair; Mr. J.L. Young; Mr. Dexter Jones; Mrs. Herbert Opel; and Mrs. Gene Gregg. Standing is Grace Clark, City Librarian.

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Date
c.1956

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Date
c.1956
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library Board of Trustees
Snider, Mrs. Herman
Young, J.L.
Jones, Dexter
Opel, Mrs. Herbert
Gregg, Gene
Clark, Grace
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
345
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Arcadia Public Library Board photographed at meeting. Left to right: Dexter Jones, Mrs. Herman Snider, Gene Gregg (standing), Chairman J.L. Young, City Councilman Conrad Reibold (standing), Helen Kinnison, City Librarian Grace Clark.

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Date
c.1959

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Date
c.1959
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library Board of Trustees
Jones, Dexter
Snider, Mrs. Herman
Young, J.L.
Kinnison, Helen
Clark, Grace
Reibold, Conrad
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
346
Collection
Photographs
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Assistant Fire Chief Mr. L.C. Bertolina.

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Date
1917?

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Date
1917?
Subjects
Fire Department
Bertolina, Leo
Physical Description
3x5 oval b&w
ID
247
Collection
Photographs
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Baldwin Ranch entry in 1914 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade. Entered by Mrs. Anita Baldwin McClaughry. Peacock of white roses and lilies-of-the-valley, mounted in an oak tree at the front of a decorated car. B.R. Marsh rode in the car.

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Date
January 1914

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Date
January 1914
Subjects
Tournament of Roses-Floats-1914
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1279
Collection
Photographs
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Chaqueta and Sons Inc. Cafe and Office of the Timball Liniment Co. Northeast corner of First Avenue and Santa Clara Street, early 1950s. Building to the left is Industrial Brush Co. Coca-Cola logo on the Chaqueta and Sons sign. Parked cars are visible.

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Date
early 1950s

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Date
early 1950s
Subjects
Business and industry
Chaqueta and Sons Inc. Cafe
Restaurants, bars, etc.
Small businesses
Timball Liniment Co.
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
2266
Collection
Photographs
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Charles Francis Earl is seen standing next to a tractor, holding his young son, William Earl. Behind the Earl's is the vacant lot Mr. Earl purchased in the mid 1930s when it was a hayfield. The vacant lot as seen in this photo is shortly before construction began on their home in late 1951 and early 1952. When constructed, the address was 1050 Paloma Drive. See also Photo #1634.

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Date
Late 1951

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Date
Late 1951
Subjects
Streets - Paloma Drive
Earl, Charles Francis
Earl, William
Physical Description
5x7 b&w
ID
1633
Collection
Photographs
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Charles Shugert, proprietor of Shugert's House of Toys is pointing out boundaries of First parking district to other merchants who would profit from it. Others in photo, L-R: Merry Clark, dress shop proprietor, located on N. First Avenue, called Merry's; Marge Becker, who had Arcadia Candies on Huntington Drive; Ed Beaty; and on extreme right next to Mr. Shugert is Bill Suhm, at that time owner of Arcadia Stationers.

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Date
c.1956

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Date
c.1956
Subjects
Shugert, Charles
Suhm, Bill
Becker, Marge
Clark, Merry
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
737
Collection
Photographs
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City Council members standing behind unidentified seated youth in what appears to be a "Student Government" day. Council name plates read: Conrad T. Reibold, Elton D. Phillips, Robert F. Dennis and Donald Camphouse. Not all name plates are visible. Photo appears to have been taken in Council chambers.

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Date
c.1957

  1 image

Date
c.1957
Subjects
City Council, 1950-1959
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1441
Collection
Photographs
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Clara Baldwin Stocker is seated second from the right, with her left hand resting on the shoulder of Melville Lawrence. Mr. Lawrence's wife, Emma Lawrence, is standing behind the group. Seen L-R: Unidentified woman sitting; Emma Lawrence standing; Walter McGinley; Clara Baldwin Stocker; Melville Lawrence. The group is on a boat excursion at Lake Tahoe.

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Date
c.1915-1918

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Date
c.1915-1918
Subjects
Baldwin Stocker, Clara
Lawrence, Emma
Lawrence, Melville
McGinley, Walter
Physical Description
5x7 b&w
ID
1571
Collection
Photographs
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Copy of souvenir photo that may have been program cover for something called Flying Circus held February 22, 1919. Shows left to right: [a] bi-plane; [b] parachute and balloon in same shot; [c] balloon being secured by group of men; [d] parachute coming to the ground with group of people watching. [e] ? [f] aerial view of base.

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Date
1919

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Date
1919
Subjects
Balloon School
Physical Description
5x7 b&w
ID
183
Collection
Photographs
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Corner of Santa Anita Avenue and Duarte Road. Two unidentified men are standing at the corner next to a Chevron Sign. Bob Sible's Chevron Service, located at 5 W. Duarte Road, is partly visible on the right corner. The Bow & Arrow Grill at 11 W. Duarte Road is seen just west of the Chevron station. Both businesses are listed in the 1955 City Directory.

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Date
c. early 1950s

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Date
c. early 1950s
Subjects
Streets - Santa Anita Avenue
Streets - Duarte Road
Service Stations - Bob Sible Chevron Service
Bow & Arrow Grill
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1640
Collection
Photographs
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Councilman Charles Gilb, on left, at the microphone during Diamond Jubilee Ball. He is introducing Sheriff Peter Pitchess and Mrs. Pitchess to guests.

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Date
September 30, 1978

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Date
September 30, 1978
Subjects
Centennial celebrations,etc.-Diamond Jubilee,1978-Ball
City Council-1970-1979-Gilb, Charles
Pitchess, Peter
Pitchess, Athena
Physical Description
5x7 b&w
ID
754
Collection
Photographs
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A disc plow sits in field in this view looking north toward mountains. This was very shortly after Mauch family bought the 5 acres near Palm Avenue and Holly Avenue. The dirt road on extreme right is Holly Avenue.

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Date
Feb. 1922

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Date
Feb. 1922
Subjects
Agriculture
Holly Avenue
San Gabriel Mountains
Mauch, Aloyosius
Physical Description
6x10 b&w (this is left portion of a panorama - photo 1000 completes scene)
ID
999
Collection
Photographs
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Dr. Ed Ryan, Superintendent of Arcadia Schools and Mrs. Ruth Ryan, on the left, are being greeted at Diamond Jubliee Ball.

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Date
September 30, 1978

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Date
September 30, 1978
Subjects
Centennial celebrations,etc.-Diamond Jubilee,1978-Ball
Schools-Superintendent-Ryan, Edward
Ryan, Ruth
Physical Description
5x7 b&w
ID
753
Collection
Photographs
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Ed Harver, Principal of First Avenue Jr. High School, is shown talking to Mr. and Mrs. Kel Mason (backs to camera) at Diamond Jubilee Ball.

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Date
September 30, 1978

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Date
September 30, 1978
Subjects
Centennial celebrations,etc.-Diamond Jubilee,1978-Ball
Schools-Employees-Harver, Ed
Mason, Della
Mason, Kel
Physical Description
5x7 b&w
ID
750
Collection
Photographs
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Elias J. "Lucky" Baldwin standing on porch of Hugo Reid Adobe holding hand of granddaughter Dextra Baldwin, who appears to be about 5 years old. Grandson Baldwin M. Baldwin is in wicker baby carriage and is about 1 1/2 or 2 years old.

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Date
c.1906

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Date
c.1906
Subjects
Baldwin family
Baldwin, Baldwin M.
Baldwin, Dextra
Baldwin, Elias J. "Lucky"
Hugo Reid Adobe
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
104
Collection
Photographs
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Family photo of elderly couple Leander Eldridge and Caroline Amelia McKnight. Handwritten on the back of photo: Leander Eldridge born September 13, 1853, died March 12, 1942, age 89; Caroline Amelia McKnight, born October 25, 1861, died May 5, 1941, age 80.

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Date
c. late 1930s or early 1940s.

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Date
c. late 1930s or early 1940s.
Subjects
Eldridge, Leander
McKnight, Caroline Amelia
Physical Description
4 1/2 x 3 1/4" b&w
ID
2167
Collection
Photographs
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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.

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Date
c.1917

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Date
c.1917
Subjects
City Hall
Physical Description
5x7 b&w
ID
490
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Fourteen officers on duty in Washington D.C. Only one identified is Capt. Thomas A. Grant, Quartermaster at Ross Field Balloon School in 1919 (on extreme left, front). Identification on back of photo is reversed, given as from within the photo.

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Date
c.1917-1919

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Date
c.1917-1919
Subjects
Balloon School
Grant, Thomas A
Physical Description
6x8 b&w
ID
1153
Collection
Photographs
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Four women standing in a bay window area of the Arcadia Public Library at 25 N. First Avenue. Left to right: Library staff Mary Lou Harbin, Madeline Hopps, children's author Margaret Richardson, and library staff June Davies. Mrs. Richardson lived in Arcadia and wrote SEVEN LITTLE PIFFLESNIFFS.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs303
Date
c.1954

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Date
c.1954
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library-1930-1959
Harbin, Mary Lou
Hopps, Madeline
Davies, June
Arcadia Authors-Richardson, Margaret
Physical Description
8x10 b&w vertical
ID
301
Collection
Photographs
Images
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