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1. Arcadia Charter Revision. League of Women Voters of Arcadia, September 1968.

2. Charter copy, date stamped December 9, 1953. Two copies.

3. Charter certified by the Secretary of State of the State of California, May 14, 1951.

4. Charter, 1968.

5. Charter, January 1, 1969. Two copies.

6. Charter revisions aim at key offices. Arcadia Tribune, April 30, 1967.

7. "Adoption of new city charter expected." Arcadia News Post, August 16, 1968.

8. California Assembly Concurrent Resolution Number 49 approving an amendment to the Charter of the City of Arcadia regarding the control, management and administration of the public schools of the City of Arcadia, 1965.

9. California Assembly Concurrent Resolution Number 18 approving an amendment to the Charter of the City of Arcadia regarding compensation and other expenses of the members of the City Council, 1956.

10. Proposed Charter change to section 709.1. Library Board Election, Powers and Duties, July 29, 1963.

11. Charter Revision Committee Agenda, September 27, 1995.

12. Councilman indicates Charter change vote will be approved, 3-2. Arcadia Tribune, October 10, 1963.

13. Charter vote plea fails. Arcadia Tribune, October 13, 1963.

14. Council to act on library issue. Arcadia Tribune, October 13, 1963, page one.

15. Charter Revision Committee Agenda, October 11, 1995.

16. Charter Revision Committee Agenda, August 30, 1995.

17. Letter from the Library Board of Trustees entitled "Citizen Advisory Committee for Revision of the City Charter, September 22, 1995.

18. Charter Revision Committee Agenda, October 4, 1995.

19. Charter Revision Committee Agenda, October 18, 1995.

20. Memo from City Manager William R. Kelly and City Attorney Michael H. Miller to the Honorable Mayor and City Council regarding the Charter Revision Committee - Council Action, October 31, 1995.

21. Memo from the Charter Revision Committee, City Manager, City Attorney, and School District Superintendent to Mayor and Members of the City Council regarding consideration of suggested revisions to the City Charter, November 11, 1995.

22. City Council of Arcadia Minutes, including revisions to the City Charter, November 7, 1995.

23. Statement by City of Arcadia Mayor Dennis Lojeski regarding proposed City Charter Amendments on the April 9, 1996 ballot, dated March 25, 1996.

24. Impartial analysis of City Attorney to Proposition D, regarding the City Library, of the regular municipal election of April 1996, dated December 26, 1995.

25. Argument in opposition to Proposition D, Arcadia Municipal Election in English and Chinese, 1996.

26. Statement by the Library Board of Trustees in opposition to Proposition D, 1996.

27. Arguments against Proposition D, 1996.

28. Proposition D anything but routine. Article by Betty Rochefort, President of the Arcadia Friends of the Library, 1996.

29. City Charter of the City of Arcadia, California, as amended, 1996. Two copies.

30. Charter as amended, 1992.

31. City Charter as amended, 1998. 2 copies.

32. Proposed Arcadia City Charter. 1903.

33. City Charter of the City of Arcadia, California, as amended, 2022.

Subjects

Charter

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note: For Pressbooks/Media Guide, see Arcadia History Box 46.

1. Oak Tree Meeting. Los Angeles Times March 17, 1969.

2. No horsing around at parimutuel window. Arcadia Tribune December 8, 1977.

3. Oak Tree - Santa Anita. Promotional brochure for October 8 - November 7, 1976.

4. $350,000 National Thoroughbred Championship. Brochure outlining conditions of race and offering histories of those horses invited. November 1, 1975.

5. Oak Tree's 1981 Season to be longest, richest ever. Arcadia Tribune special supplement September 27, 1981.

6. Oak Tree Racing Association. Brown-covered pictorial brochure with background of each Board Member. 1981.

7. The Breeders Cup, October 19-30, 1986. Published as a special supplement to the Star News and Foothill Inter-City newspapers.

8. 20th Anniversary Breeders' Cup event ticket holder. Oak Tree at Santa Anita, October 25, 2003.

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Santa Anita Park-Oak Tree Racing Association

Item ID

204AF

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Santa Anita Park – Oak Tree Racing Association. Press Books/Yearbooks/Media Guides/Paddock. 1972 -

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Santa Anita Park – Oak Tree Racing Association.

Location

History Room

Box Number

Box 46

Shelf Number

Shelf C2

Item ID

356AF

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1. The Blue Gum. Article from Lasca Leaves, Vol. XXVI, No. 1 - March 1976.

2. English Oak. Article from Lasca Leaves, Vol. XXV, No. 3 - Sept. 1975.

3. City Council adopts report. News clip listing Arcadia street trees - circa 1925-27.

4. Golden Trumpet tree to be used for landscaping. Los Angeles Times - May 1969.

5. Eucalyptus - Double Drive. Notes pertaining to original eucalyptus trees.

6. Chorisia Arcadia, a tree like no other. Arcadia Tribune 7/16/78.

7. Arcadia's own tree. Arcadia Tribune news photo with caption 9/21/78.

8. E.J. Baldwin last spring extended the row of trees on the south end of Baldwin Avenue, Sierra Madre Vista 8/23/1889.

9. Information on deodars along Huntington Drive - news clip 12/7/73 on death of Louise Schermerhorn which includes that her husband imported the deodars that line Huntington Drive.

10. Ordinance No. 1962 - An ordinance of the City Council of the City of Arcadia, California, adding a Chapter 7 to article IX of the Arcadia Municipal Code regarding the preservation of Oak Trees adopted 1/21/92.

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Trees

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248AF

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