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Americans of Japanese descent gathered at Santa Anita Park yesterday to reflect on the dark period of history when Santa Anita Park was the largest assembly center for interned Japanese-Americans. Nearly 20,000 were processed at Santa Anita Park and sent to internment camps. Several people who were once incarcerated at Santa Anita Park were among those who gathered there at the Cherry Blossom Festival Southern California's 11th Annual Camp Stories Award Show and Auction.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32981
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 3, 2012
Pages
p. A1, A8
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 3, 2012
Pages
p. A1, A8
Subjects
Anderson, Wendy Fujihara
Japanese-Americans
Nishio, Shig (photo)
Item ID
33178AN
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Newspaper Index
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Construction in progress of the one-story Arcadia Police Department building at 250 W. Huntington Drive. Man with hammer nails piece of gypsum to a stud in the frame. Man holds nails in his mouth. Text on the gypsum reads "Kaiser Gypsum."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1786
Date
1956
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Date
1956
Subjects
Air ducts
Arcadia Police Department
Physical Description
8 x 10 b & w
ID
1819
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Construction in progress of the one-story Arcadia Police Department building at 250 W. Huntington Drive. Man with hammer works on an air duct.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1785
Date
1956
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Date
1956
Subjects
Air ducts
Arcadia Police Department
Physical Description
8 x 10 b & w
ID
1818
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Construction in progress of the one-story Arcadia Police Department building at 250 W. Huntington Drive. Two workers install insulation on an air duct.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1780
Date
1956
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Date
1956
Subjects
Air ducts
Arcadia Police Department
Physical Description
8 x 10 b & w
ID
1813
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Los Angeles County keeps environmental activists and media off the site where the 11 acres of oak tree woodlands are being bulldozed near Wilderness Park. It is called Santa Anita Dam Sediment Placement Site. Activists were unable to save the area from becoming a debris basin. See related story "Razing woodland: protesters watch as trees are cut down" Pasadena Star News, January 13, 2011, p. A1, A7.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32290
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 13, 2011
Pages
p. A1, A7
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 13, 2011
Pages
p. A1, A7
Subjects
Activists
Environment
Los Angeles County Public Works
Oak trees
Santa Anita Dam
Item ID
32489AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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