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General information regarding Santa Anita Railroad Station

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 28, 1938 p. 1; July 5, 1952 Section II, p. 2; April 6, 1967 p. 1 (historic site); May 11, 1967 p. 1 (move to Arboretum); September 28, 1967 p. 1 ( " ); February 11, 1968 p. 1 ( " ); February 25, 1968 p. 1 ( " ); February 28, 1968 p. 1 ( " ); April 4, 1968 p. 1 ( " ); April 11, 1968 p. 1 ( " ); April 14, 1968 p. 1 ( " ); April 18, 1968 p. 1 ( " ); April 21, 1968 p. 1 ( " ); May 2, 1968 p. 1 ( " ); May 23, 1968 p. 1 ( " ); June 13, 1968 p. 1 ( " ); July 7, 1968 p. 1 ( " ); July 14, 1968 p. 1 ( " ); August 28, 1968 p. 1 ( " ); September 11, 1968 p. 1 ( " ); September 15, 1968 p. 1 (removal); February 23, 1969 p. 1 (ground breaking at new site); September 17, 1969 p. 1 (restoration and removal to Arboretum); March 8, 1970 p. 2 ( " ); August 5, 1970 p. 1 ( " ); August 11, 1971 p. 25 (history); October 8, 1972 ( " )

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 28, 1938 p. 1; July 5, 1952 Section II, p. 2; April 6, 1967 p. 1 (historic site); May 11, 1967 p. 1 (move to Arboretum); September 28, 1967 p. 1 ( " ); February 11, 1968 p. 1 ( " ); February 25, 1968 p. 1 ( " ); February 28, 1968 p. 1 ( " ); April 4, 1968 p. 1 ( " ); April 11, 1968 p. 1 ( " ); April 14, 1968 p. 1 ( " ); April 18, 1968 p. 1 ( " ); April 21, 1968 p. 1 ( " ); May 2, 1968 p. 1 ( " ); May 23, 1968 p. 1 ( " ); June 13, 1968 p. 1 ( " ); July 7, 1968 p. 1 ( " ); July 14, 1968 p. 1 ( " ); August 28, 1968 p. 1 ( " ); September 11, 1968 p. 1 ( " ); September 15, 1968 p. 1 (removal); February 23, 1969 p. 1 (ground breaking at new site); September 17, 1969 p. 1 (restoration and removal to Arboretum); March 8, 1970 p. 2 ( " ); August 5, 1970 p. 1 ( " ); August 11, 1971 p. 25 (history); October 8, 1972 ( " )

Subjects: Railroads - Santa Anita Station

Item ID: 4155AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Photo essay on new railroad crossing at First Avenue and Santa Clara Street.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 8, 1981

Pages: p. A-1 photos

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 8, 1981

Pages: p. A-1 photos

Subjects: Railroads - Crossings

Item ID: 2282AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The newly installed railroad crossing at First Avenue and Santa Clara Street was dedicated. To celebrate the occasion, the Goodyear blimp (Goodyear supplied the rubber crossing pads) hovered overhead. Arcadia is the first city in the Los Angeles area to install rubber crossings. The city is paying $93,000 of the nearly $200,000 cost of the project.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 18, 1980

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 18, 1980

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Railroads - Crossings

Item ID: 2281AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Article by Sandy Snider details the history of the Santa Anita Depot.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 9, 1980

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 9, 1980

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Railroads - Santa Anita Station

Item ID: 2283AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

An application for state funds to help build a commuter or light rail station in the city has been approved by the City Council. The grant would pay 50% of construction costs, excluding the money needed to buy land.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 12, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 12, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Railroads

Item ID: 2280AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

At a brief ceremony in front of the Arcadia Police Station city officials unveiled a brass plaque dedicating the police building to the late Police Chief, Charles Mitchell.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 19, 1986

Pages: p. A-1 photos

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 19, 1986

Pages: p. A-1 photos

Subjects: Police Station

Item ID: 2277AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The City Council approved preliminary plans Tuesday for a nearly $2.7 million fire station that will replace the city's fire station No. 2 at the northeast corner of Huntington Drive and Baldwin Avenue.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 19, 1992

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 19, 1992

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Fire Station

Item ID: 46AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

City Council members objected to the time it will take to complete plans for a new police station (7 months), but nevertheless approved a design agreement with the architect, Wendell Mounce and Associates.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 22, 1985

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 22, 1985

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Police Station

Item ID: 2274AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Instead of spending $300,000 to put an addition on the Arcadia Police Department building, the Arcadia City Council has adopted a plan to spend 1/3 as much to provide temporary office space.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 14, 1986

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 14, 1986

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Police Station

Item ID: 2278AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Councilman David Hannah questioned the $10.75 million cost estimate for erecting a new Arcadia police building.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 20, 1985

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 20, 1985

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Police Station

Item ID: 2275AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Instead of proceeding with a new police building, the Arcadia City Council voted to construct a temporary addition to the present police building.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 15, 1986

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 15, 1986

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Police Station

Item ID: 2276AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

West Arcadia Station

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 3, 1937 p. 1; March 7, 1937 p. 1; October 18, 1937 p. 1; April 21, 1955, p. 1; May 5, 1955 p. 1 (station sites); November 17, 1955 p. 1 December 1, 1955 p. 1; December 22, 1955 p. 1 (site donated by Los Angeles Turf Club); September 5, 1957 p. 1 (land acquired)

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 3, 1937 p. 1; March 7, 1937 p. 1; October 18, 1937 p. 1; April 21, 1955, p. 1; May 5, 1955 p. 1 (station sites); November 17, 1955 p. 1 December 1, 1955 p. 1; December 22, 1955 p. 1 (site donated by Los Angeles Turf Club); September 5, 1957 p. 1 (land acquired)

Subjects: Fire Department

Item ID: 3922AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Robert I. Melbo, former sports editor of the Arcadia Tribune, has advanced to become assistant superintendent of the Southern Pacific Railroad's Oregon division. Melbo's career is outlined.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 29, 1979

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 29, 1979

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Melbo, Robert I.

Item ID: 1977AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia officials, fearing that Caltrans would squirm out of a promise to fix the earthquake damaged railroad bridge at 2nd Street and Huntington Drive, have asked the state to make that promise in writing.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 10, 1988

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 10, 1988

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Bridges

Item ID: 646AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Beginning on January 25, Tony Bristol, owner of the Texaco station at 529 East Live Oak Ave., will have gasohol for sale. Bristol believes his is the first station in Arcadia to offer gasohol.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 24, 1980

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 24, 1980

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Gasohol

Item ID: 1655AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia may soon purchase the National Guard Armory site just south of the police station on Huntington Drive.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 25, 1986

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 25, 1986

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: National Guard Armory

Item ID: 2007AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Chief wants new fire station built. After a year of study using computer technology, Arcadia Fire Chief Jerry Gardner has recommended to the City Council that a fourth fire station be built in vicinity of Sixth and Live Oak Avenues.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 12, 1982

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 12, 1982

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Fire Department

Item ID: 1580AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia Redevelopment Agency granted Stanley Gribble and Associates a 6-month exclusive right to negotiate with the city to develop a commercial project at the east end of the city between the railroad tracks on the south and west, Huntington on the north and 5th Avenue on the east.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 6, 1985

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 6, 1985

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Community Redevelopment

Item ID: 1315AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The cities of Arcadia, El Monte and Monrovia have requested $864,000 in federal funds to build a joint fire station and communications center

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 6, 1978

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 6, 1978

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Fire Department

Item ID: 1576AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The developer of Monrovia's Huntington Oaks shopping center now has an exclusive right to negotiate with the Arcadia Redevelopment Agency to construct a $17.3 million office and restaurant complex on the south side of Huntington Drive between the railroad tracks and the east boundary of the city.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 18, 1985

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 18, 1985

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Community Redevelopment

Item ID: 1314AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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General information regarding Santa Anita Railroad Station

Photo essay on new railroad crossing at First Avenue and Santa Clara Street.

Article by Sandy Snider details the history of the Santa Anita Depot.

An application for state funds to help build a commuter or light rail station in the city has been approved by the City Council. The grant would pay 50% of construction costs, excluding the money needed to buy land.

At a brief ceremony in front of the Arcadia Police Station city officials unveiled a brass plaque dedicating the police building to the late Police Chief, Charles Mitchell.

The City Council approved preliminary plans Tuesday for a nearly $2.7 million fire station that will replace the city's fire station No. 2 at the northeast corner of Huntington Drive and Baldwin Avenue.

City Council members objected to the time it will take to complete plans for a new police station (7 months), but nevertheless approved a design agreement with the architect, Wendell Mounce and Associates.

Instead of spending $300,000 to put an addition on the Arcadia Police Department building, the Arcadia City Council has adopted a plan to spend 1/3 as much to provide temporary office space.

Councilman David Hannah questioned the $10.75 million cost estimate for erecting a new Arcadia police building.

Instead of proceeding with a new police building, the Arcadia City Council voted to construct a temporary addition to the present police building.

West Arcadia Station

Robert I. Melbo, former sports editor of the Arcadia Tribune, has advanced to become assistant superintendent of the Southern Pacific Railroad's Oregon division. Melbo's career is outlined.

Arcadia officials, fearing that Caltrans would squirm out of a promise to fix the earthquake damaged railroad bridge at 2nd Street and Huntington Drive, have asked the state to make that promise in writing.

Beginning on January 25, Tony Bristol, owner of the Texaco station at 529 East Live Oak Ave., will have gasohol for sale. Bristol believes his is the first station in Arcadia to offer gasohol.

Arcadia may soon purchase the National Guard Armory site just south of the police station on Huntington Drive.

Chief wants new fire station built. After a year of study using computer technology, Arcadia Fire Chief Jerry Gardner has recommended to the City Council that a fourth fire station be built in vicinity of Sixth and Live Oak Avenues.

The Arcadia Redevelopment Agency granted Stanley Gribble and Associates a 6-month exclusive right to negotiate with the city to develop a commercial project at the east end of the city between the railroad tracks on the south and west, Huntington on the north and 5th Avenue on the east.

The cities of Arcadia, El Monte and Monrovia have requested $864,000 in federal funds to build a joint fire station and communications center

The developer of Monrovia's Huntington Oaks shopping center now has an exclusive right to negotiate with the Arcadia Redevelopment Agency to construct a $17.3 million office and restaurant complex on the south side of Huntington Drive between the railroad tracks and the east boundary of the city.