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The 9th annual "Remembering Our Veterans and Their Families" event was held at Arcadia County Park to honor our soldiers. Los Angeles County Supervisor Michael D. Antonovich attended.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30063

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: May 28, 2006

Pages: p. A3

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: May 28, 2006

Pages: p. A3

Subjects: Arcadia County Park; Memorial Day events

Item ID: 30250AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Aerial view looking northeast across Santa Anita Park toward mountains. Note training track called Anita Chiquita has been added (lower left corner), open grandstand has been added to west of covered stand. Note, too, that work has begun to change Balloon School site to Arcadia County Park. Santa Anita Avenue is tree-lined street running entire width of photo about middle of print.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs987

Date: 1937

1 image

Date: 1937

Subjects: Aerial Photo Collection; Aerial views; Anita Chiquita training track; Arcadia County Park; Balloon School; Santa Anita Avenue; Santa Anita Park-1934-1942

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 979

Collection: Photographs

Images

Aerial view of Ross Field looking east from a position of about Huntington Drive and present Holly Avenue. Two large hangars are at west point of triangular property. The wash cutting across foreground is the wash just to west of present high school.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs228

Date: c.1928

1 image

Date: c.1928

Subjects: Balloon School; Arcadia County Park

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 226

Collection: Photographs

Images

Aerial view taken looking southeast from position about over present Arboretum. Photo shows Santa Anita Park, probably in opening season. Present City Hall sits in area just beyond cars parked at east end of track. Part of oval of old Santa Anita track built by Elias J. "Lucky" Baldwin is seen in upper portion of photo, in area that is now Arcadia County Park. Duarte Road is seen crossing photo in upper right corner. Present Arcadia County Park area is in this photo, bordered on the north by Pacific Electric Railroad tracks. A train has just brought a group to the races and they are seen walking in center of photo. White square seen near right side, is slab left from hangars when U.S. Army Balloon School occupied this site, 1917-1927.

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Date: c.1934 racing season

1 image

Date: c.1934 racing season

Subjects: Aerial Photo Collection; Aerial views; Arcadia County Park; Duarte Road; Race tracks; Railroads; Santa Anita Park-1934-1942; Santa Anita Park-1907-1912

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 978

Collection: Photographs

Images

Arcadia Rotary's inaugural "Field of Honor" displays 1000 U.S. flags at Arcadia County Park. It is an impressive display of patriotism. Flags are sold for $50 to anyone who cares to remember a loved one or service member. It is a Rotary fundraising effort to benefit numerous area charities including Boys and Girls Club.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34570

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 26, 2016

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 26, 2016

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Arcadia County Park; Arcadia Rotary Club fundraisers; Harbicht, Bob; Memorial Day; United States flags

Item ID: 34762AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Helen Montes, 13-year-old girl, climbing a tree at Arcadia County Park. Photo and caption only.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: March 16, 2015

Pages: p. A2

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: March 16, 2015

Pages: p. A2

Subjects: Arcadia County Park; Montes, Helen

Item ID: 34316AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Large group gathered at a love-in at Arcadia County Park. Prominent in center of group is a young lady with black top and long skirt, and a young man dancing. There are drums, song flutes and tambourine being played.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1021

Date: June 4, 1967

1 image

Date: June 4, 1967

Subjects: Social life and customs; Arcadia(City)-History-1960-1969; Arcadia County Park

Physical Description: 7x10 b&w

ID: 1013

Collection: Photographs

Images

Lawn bowling at Arcadia County Park. Men are wearing long sleeve white shirts, ties and hats. Race track is visible in distance.

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Date: c. late 1940's

1 image

Date: c. late 1940's

Subjects: Arcadia County Park

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 1334

Collection: Photographs

Images

Looking NE across golf course at Arcadia County Park, toward the Club House and Santa Anita Avenue (where the eucalyptus trees are seen).

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1150

Date: c.1939

1 image

Date: c.1939

Subjects: Arcadia County Park

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 1141

Collection: Photographs

Images

Los Angeles County officials are holding a meeting at 6:00 PM today at Arcadia County Park to address concerns and to "clarify misperceptions" about a plan to bring in a new operator and manager for the park's tennis center. The community is concerned about pricey fees or membership dues if the recommended operator iTennis is approved by the Board of Supervisors next month. Tony Bell, spokesperson for Los Angeles County Supervisor Michael Antonovich, said there will be no pay-to-play or required membership. The new contract will be to improve the quality of services, programs and amenities.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32774

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: January 12, 2012

Pages: p. A3

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: January 12, 2012

Pages: p. A3

Subjects: Arcadia County Park; Bell, Tony; Letts, John; Tennis

Item ID: 32971AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Photo of dignitaries at the dedication of plaque marking site of Ross Field. Man on extreme right is ex-Congressman John Hoeppel who was most responsible for securing land for Los Angeles County Park. Others in photo not identified.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs185

Date: c.1962

1 image

Date: c.1962

Subjects: Balloon School; Arcadia County Park; Hoeppel, John H

Physical Description: 9x11 b&w

ID: 184

Collection: Photographs

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Photo of one plaque that was placed commemorating Balloon School and another plaque in honor of Lt. John Hoeppel, who was responsible for getting the land from U.S. government for Los Angeles County Park. See also photo #184.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs186

Date: c.1962

1 image

Date: c.1962

Subjects: Balloon School; Arcadia County Park; Hoeppel, John H.

Physical Description: 9x11 b&w

ID: 185

Collection: Photographs

Images

Santa Fe Railroad tracks cut diagonally across photo from east to west. Huntington Drive bisects photo from east to west approximately at center of photo. Arcadia County Park appears in lower left corner, showing baseball diamond. Santa Anita Wash is shown on right side of photo.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs625

Date: c. early 1950's

1 image

Date: c. early 1950's

Subjects: Aerial Photo Collection; Aerial views; Arcadia County Park; Huntington Drive; Railroads

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 621

Collection: Photographs

Images

Statue of a soldier at Arcadia County Park. He is standing, wearing boots and hat, belt of ammunition, canteen across his body, holding a rifle. It is known as "The Hiker," one of 52 casts of the Spanish American War Memorial made between 1921 and 1956 to commemorate the 1898 Spanish American War. Photograph by Terry Miller.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs2260

Date: April 2001

1 image

Date: April 2001

Subjects: Arcadia County Park; Statuary

Physical Description: 4x6 b&w

ID: 2228

Collection: Photographs

Images

This is the 6th year Arcadia Rotary has set up a Field of Honor, consisting of American flags, at Arcadia County Park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36035

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: September 5, 2021

Pages: p. H2

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: September 5, 2021

Pages: p. H2

Subjects: Arcadia County Park; Arcadia Rotary; Flags

Collection: Newspaper Index

Unidentified young man with dark glasses, a beard and facial decorations applied by paint. He is one of a large number of people who were in attendance at a love-in at Arcadia County Park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1028

Date: June 4, 1967

1 image

Date: June 4, 1967

Subjects: Social life and customs; Arcadia(City)-History-1960-1969; Arcadia County Park

Physical Description: 7x10 b&w

ID: 1020

Collection: Photographs

Images

View across large crowd at a love-in at Arcadia County Park. Newspaper account of event said it attracted young people from as far north as Santa Barbara and as far south as San Diego. Young people in foreground begin a dance.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1024

Date: June 4, 1967

1 image

Date: June 4, 1967

Subjects: Social life and customs; Arcadia(City)-History-1960-1969; Arcadia County Park

Physical Description: 7x10 b&w

ID: 1016

Collection: Photographs

Images

View across large crown attending a love-in at Arcadia County Park. In foreground is a circle of about 14 young people in a round dance. This photo and #1014 are very similar.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1023

Date: June 4, 1967

1 image

Date: June 4, 1967

Subjects: Social life and customs; Arcadia(City)-History-1960-1969; Arcadia County Park

Physical Description: 7x10 b&w

ID: 1015

Collection: Photographs

Images

View NE on a smoggy day across tennis courts at Arcadia County Park. Multistoried building seen on extreme left is located at 500 N. Santa Anita Ave.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs883

Date: c.1973

1 image

Date: c.1973

Subjects: Arcadia County Park

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 877

Collection: Photographs

Images

View north across part of Arcadia County Park while bleachers at ball field are still under construction. Directly north and just to the right of the eucalyptus trees can be seen the back of the Pony Express Museum on Huntington Drive. Building on right appears to be bath house for pool.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs898

Date: c.1937

1 image

Date: c.1937

Subjects: Arcadia County Park

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 891

Collection: Photographs

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The 9th annual "Remembering Our Veterans and Their Families" event was held at Arcadia County Park to honor our soldiers. Los Angeles County Supervisor Michael D. Antonovich attended.

Images

Aerial view of Ross Field looking east from a position of about Huntington Drive and present Holly Avenue. Two large hangars are at west point of triangular property. The wash cutting across foreground is the wash just to west of present high school.

Images

Images

Helen Montes, 13-year-old girl, climbing a tree at Arcadia County Park. Photo and caption only.

Large group gathered at a love-in at Arcadia County Park. Prominent in center of group is a young lady with black top and long skirt, and a young man dancing. There are drums, song flutes and tambourine being played.

Images

Lawn bowling at Arcadia County Park. Men are wearing long sleeve white shirts, ties and hats. Race track is visible in distance.

Images

Looking NE across golf course at Arcadia County Park, toward the Club House and Santa Anita Avenue (where the eucalyptus trees are seen).

Images

Photo of dignitaries at the dedication of plaque marking site of Ross Field. Man on extreme right is ex-Congressman John Hoeppel who was most responsible for securing land for Los Angeles County Park. Others in photo not identified.

Images

Photo of one plaque that was placed commemorating Balloon School and another plaque in honor of Lt. John Hoeppel, who was responsible for getting the land from U.S. government for Los Angeles County Park. See also photo #184.

Images

Santa Fe Railroad tracks cut diagonally across photo from east to west. Huntington Drive bisects photo from east to west approximately at center of photo. Arcadia County Park appears in lower left corner, showing baseball diamond. Santa Anita Wash is shown on right side of photo.

Images

Images

This is the 6th year Arcadia Rotary has set up a Field of Honor, consisting of American flags, at Arcadia County Park.

Unidentified young man with dark glasses, a beard and facial decorations applied by paint. He is one of a large number of people who were in attendance at a love-in at Arcadia County Park.

Images

View across large crowd at a love-in at Arcadia County Park. Newspaper account of event said it attracted young people from as far north as Santa Barbara and as far south as San Diego. Young people in foreground begin a dance.

Images

View across large crown attending a love-in at Arcadia County Park. In foreground is a circle of about 14 young people in a round dance. This photo and #1014 are very similar.

Images

View NE on a smoggy day across tennis courts at Arcadia County Park. Multistoried building seen on extreme left is located at 500 N. Santa Anita Ave.

Images

View north across part of Arcadia County Park while bleachers at ball field are still under construction. Directly north and just to the right of the eucalyptus trees can be seen the back of the Pony Express Museum on Huntington Drive. Building on right appears to be bath house for pool.

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