Artist

G. Barry

Date

Unknown

Description

"Mother and Child" painting by G. Barry. Mother has her arms around a standing child (2 or 3-year-old child). Mother and child are wearing blue. Mother's garment is draped over her head. There is an open book on the surface where the child is standing.

Item ID

101_Barry

Collection

Paintings

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Chinese calligraphy art by Arcadia author Mr. Yang Long. It reads “Good Fortune” and other characters bestow a blessing to the city of Arcadia. It was given to library director Jackie Faust-Moreno c. September, 2011.

Subjects

Chinese calligraphy art by Mr. Yang Long

Location

Basement

Box Number

Box 116

Shelf Number

Shelf H16

Item ID

429AF

Collection

Subject Files

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Artist

Edna Lenz

Description

Dalton Adobe -- Captain Henry Dalton, a prosperous Englishman, was one of the few settlers who purchased his land grant. He is reputed to have paid $125,000 for the "Rancho de Azusa" land, and in 1844 built this adobe on it in Azusa Canyon.

Item ID

17L

Collection

Paintings

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1. "Don Enrique Dalton of Azusa." Historical Society of Southern California Quarterly, circa 1917.

2. "Henry Dalton: a man followed by legends." Arcadia Tribune, December 1977.

3. "Diseno of Henry Dalton of Santa Anita." Circa 1848. Copied by Lynn Bowman from the Bancroft Library. Received from Richard J. Courtney, head clerk of the Los Angeles Recorder's Office, July 1980.

Subjects

History-Rancho Santa Anita (1847-1854)-Henry Dalton

Item ID

106AF

Collection

Subject Files

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International Order of Job’s Daughter. Bethel 215, Arcadia. 1965-1968 Year Book. 1964, 1966, 1967 Programs for Installations of Officers. Photos. Purple rope.

Subjects

International Order of Job’s Daughter. Bethel 215, Arcadia

Location

History Room

Box Number

Box 82

Shelf Number

Shelf C5

Item ID

388AF

Collection

Subject Files

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