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Arcadia noted for topflight city school system. From packing shed to 10 school plants, story of Arcadia--8 schools in use, 9th being built, 10th being planned.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 13, 1953

Pages: p. 12-16

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 13, 1953

Pages: p. 12-16

Subjects: Arcadia Schools-history

Collection: Newspaper Index

"The Oaks" in the days of Lucky Baldwin

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 23, 1950

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 23, 1950

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Rancho Santa Anita - 1875 - 1909; Baldwin, Elias J. "Lucky"

Item ID: 3950AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Peach Tree Park chosen as city's war memorial site. "Peppermint candy" peach trees will be planted on a 30 x 300 strip of land parallel to the rear of the City Hall in a tiny park to commemorate Arcadia youths who lost their lives in World War II.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: January 18, 1950

Pages: p. 4 (See basement box 112.)

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: January 18, 1950

Pages: p. 4 (See basement box 112.)

Subjects: Peach trees

Item ID: 33218AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Marriage. 39 years ago today.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Bulletin

Date: November 23, 1959

Pages: p. 5

Announcement Type: Marriage

Newspaper: Arcadia Bulletin

Date: November 23, 1959

Pages: p. 5

Announcement Type: Marriage

Subjects: Grimes, Mildred; Olson, Rollie

Item ID: 14465AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

New El Rancho Building, a 2-story store and office affair, located at 1200 W. Huntington Drive, is nearing completion, with occupancy expected in March. Rancho Santa Anita, Inc. are the owners of the new building. Architect is Rowland H. Crawford.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: January 25, 1950

Pages: p. 8 (See basement box 112.)

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: January 25, 1950

Pages: p. 8 (See basement box 112.)

Subjects: Buildings; Business and Industry; El Rancho Building

Item ID: 33222AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

City of Arcadia Assessment Books of the Property in the City of Arcadia

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Start Date: 1948

End Date: 1954

Contents: City of Arcadia. Assessment books of the property in the City of Arcadia. Includes legal description, last known owner, value of land, taxes paid. 101 A. Book 1. Assessment no. 1-728. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55. Book 2. Assessment no.729-1721. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55. 101 B. Book 3. Assessment…

Start Date: 1948

End Date: 1954

Contents: City of Arcadia. Assessment books of the property in the City of Arcadia. Includes legal description, last known owner, value of land, taxes paid.; 101 A. Book 1. Assessment no. 1-728. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55. Book 2. Assessment no.729-1721. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55.; 101 B. Book 3. Assessment no. 1722-2532. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55. Book 4. Assessment no. 2533-3391. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55.; 101 C. Book 5. Assessment no. 3392-4596. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55. Book 6. Assessment No. 4597-5666. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55.; 101 D. Book 7. Assessment no. 5667-6765. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55. Book 8. Assessment no. 6767-7784A. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55.; 101 E. Book 9. Assessment no. 7785-9032. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55. Book 10. Assessment no. 9033-9976. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55.

Subjects: City of Arcadia Assessment Books of the Property in the City of Arcadia

Physical Description: Ten books bound in ledgers

Location: Basement

Box Number: Boxes 101A through 101E

Shelf Number: Shelf H21 and Shelf H22

Item ID: 408AF

Collection: Subject Files

Carl's Sweet Corn stand opens for 19th year locally a 75 Las Tunas Drive, one block west of Santa Anita Avenue. Operated as a family affair by Carl Kophamer.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 2, 1953

Pages: Section 2, p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 2, 1953

Pages: Section 2, p. 1

Subjects: Agriculture; Business and Industry; Corn; Kophamer, Arlowyn; Kophamer, Carl Christian; Kophamer, Maurice

Collection: Newspaper Index

Biographic sketch and caricature of Emma E. Hainer, City Treasurer.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: February 15, 1950

Pages: p. 1 Section 2 (See basement box 112.)

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: February 15, 1950

Pages: p. 1 Section 2 (See basement box 112.)

Subjects: Hainer, Emma E. Arcadia city employees - City Treasurer

Item ID: 29835AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Recommendations for changing Arcadia's form of government.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: January 4, 1950

Pages: p. 1 (See basement box 112.)

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: January 4, 1950

Pages: p. 1 (See basement box 112.)

Subjects: Arcadia city government

Item ID: 33202AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Plans to change the city charter unlikely to be on April ballot. Proposal will undergo further study.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: January 11, 1950

Pages: p. 1 (See basement box 112.)

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: January 11, 1950

Pages: p. 1 (See basement box 112.)

Subjects: Arcadia city government

Item ID: 33210AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Biographic sketch of Emma Hainer, City Treasurer.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: February 1, 1950

Pages: p. 2 (See basement box 112.)

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: February 1, 1950

Pages: p. 2 (See basement box 112.)

Subjects: Hainer, Emma Arcadia - City Employees

Item ID: 29829AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Biographic sketch and caricature of C. Loree ("Jack") Russell, Mayor of Arcadia

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: January 25, 1950

Pages: p. 1 Section 2 (See basement box 112.)

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: January 25, 1950

Pages: p. 1 Section 2 (See basement box 112.)

Subjects: Russell, C. Loree ("Jack") City of Arcadia - Mayor

Item ID: 29828AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

T. C. Sullivan, Sr. replaces Philip Libby on Arcadia City Council.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: February 8, 1950

Pages: p. 1 (See basement box 112.)

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: February 8, 1950

Pages: p. 1 (See basement box 112.)

Subjects: Arcadia City Council; Sullivan, T. C., Sr.

Item ID: 33225AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Items regarding Santa Anita

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 26, 1953 p. 1 (improvements); November 7, 1957 p. q (landscaping); April 6, 1959 p. 5 (Eucalyptus trees removed); August 20, 1959 p. 1 (widening); March 3, 1960 p. 1 (trees); February 20, 1961 p. 1 (widening); May 28, 1962 p. 4 ( " ); July 19, 1964 p. 1 (underpass at railroad crossing); September 1, 1968 p. 1 (restricted parking)

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 26, 1953 p. 1 (improvements); November 7, 1957 p. q (landscaping); April 6, 1959 p. 5 (Eucalyptus trees removed); August 20, 1959 p. 1 (widening); March 3, 1960 p. 1 (trees); February 20, 1961 p. 1 (widening); May 28, 1962 p. 4 ( " ); July 19, 1964 p. 1 (underpass at railroad crossing); September 1, 1968 p. 1 (restricted parking)