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Horses and racing

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 4, 1938 p. 1 (first horse)
December 5, 1960 p. 8 ("Thouroughbred History" film)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 4, 1938 p. 1 (first horse)
December 5, 1960 p. 8 ("Thouroughbred History" film)
Subjects
Baldwin, Elias J (Lucky)
Item ID
3642AN
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Article concerning Baldwin's grape and wine production.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 6, 1978
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 6, 1978
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Baldwin, Elias J. (Lucky) - Wine and Wine Making
Item ID
591AN
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A community picnic was held in honor of Arcadia's founder Elias J. "Lucky" Baldwin. Maddie Haynes and Leslie Heiburg are in the photo.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 24, 2002
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 24, 2002
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Baldwin, Elias J. "Lucky" - biography
Haynes, Maddie
Heiburg, Leslie
Lucky Baldwin Day Community Picnic
Item ID
30841AN
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"The Oaks" in the days of Lucky Baldwin

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 23, 1950
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 23, 1950
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Rancho Santa Anita - 1875 - 1909
Baldwin, Elias J. "Lucky"
Item ID
3950AN
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Interesting facts about Elias J. ("Lucky") Baldwin appear in the book "Picturing Los Angeles" by Jon and Nancy Wilkman.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 3, 2006
Pages
p. U-27
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 3, 2006
Pages
p. U-27
Subjects
Baldwin, Elias J. "Lucky"
Los Angeles - History
Wilkman, Jon
Wilkman, Nancy
Item ID
30483AN
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Elias Jackson "Lucky" Baldwin's Maltese Cross has been dedicated as a memorial. It rests on the graves of his four American Derby winning horses.

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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 11, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 11, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Baldwin, Elias Jackson "Lucky"
Horses and horse racing
Item ID
33209AN
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Lucky Baldwin statue to be unveiled at Reverend Monsignor Gerald M. O'Keefe Rose Garden at Holly Avenue and Huntington Drive. Bronze sculpture commissioned, donated by city founder Elias J. "Lucky" Baldwin's descendants Margaux Gibson-Viera and Heather Gibson (Baldwin's great-great-great granddaughters). Statue was designed and made by artist Alfred Paredes. See also VF Statuary #20.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 16, 2013
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 16, 2013
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Baldwin, Elias J. "Lucky"
Gibson, Heather
Gibson-Viera, Margaux
Paredes, Alfred
Statuary
Item ID
33664AN
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Lucky Baldwin statue dedicated. at Reverend Monsignor Gerald M. O'Keeffe Rose Garden at Holly Avenue and Huntington Drive. Bronze sculpture commissioned, donated by city founder Elias J. "Lucky" Baldwin's descendants Margaux Gibson-Viera and Heather Gibson (Baldwin's great-great-great granddaughters). Statue was designed and made by artist Alfred Paredes. See also VF Statuary #20.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 17, 2013
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 17, 2013
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Baldwin, Elias J. "Lucky"
Gibson, Heather
Gibson-Viera, Margaux
Paredes, Alfred
Statuary
Item ID
33681AN
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Lucky Baldwin statue unveiled in Arcadia. See also VF "Statuary."

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 18, 2013
Pages
p. 1, 3
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 18, 2013
Pages
p. 1, 3
Subjects
Baldwin, Elias J. "Lucky"
Gibson, Heather
Gibson-Viera, Margaux
Paredes, Alfred
Statuary
Item ID
33682AN
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The "Hugo Reid Family" sculpture created in 1937 by artist Preston Prescott will be moved to the Arcadia Historical Museum. The museum has purchased a portrait of Lucky Baldwin created in 1906 by Maynard Dixon. The article includes a profile of items on display at the museum.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 28, 2003
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 28, 2003
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Museums - Ruth & Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum
Hugo Reid Family Statue
Baldwin, Elias Jackson (Lucky)
Dixon, Maynard
Prescott, Preston
Reid, Hugo
Statuary
Item ID
25635AN
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General items

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 15, 1931 p. 1; May 22, 1931 p. 1 (evacuation possible); June 5, 1931 p. 1 (clearing started); July 29, 1932 p. 1 (return land to the County); October 28, 1932 p. 1; January 20, 1933 p. 1 (County park site); February 17, 1933 p. 1 (bill revision); March 17, 1933 p. 1 (bill passes); May 19, 1933 p. 1 (County urged to pay as required by bill); February 15, 1935 p. 1 (deeded to government, County must pay); June 14, 1935 p. 1 (Senate passes bill); June 21, 1935 p. 1 (President signs bill); August 2, 1935 p. 1 (officially returned to the County); August 9, 1935 p. 1 (application for WPA work); August 16, 1935 p. 1 (opposition); November 22, 1935 p. 1 (application signed); January 24, 1936 p. 1; January 27, 1936 p. 1 (county park); March 2, 1936 p. 1; March 13, 1936 p. 1; March 23, 1936 p. 1; March 27, 1936 p. 1; April 23, 1936 p. 1; April 27, 1936 p. 1; June 4, 1936 p. 1; June 12, 1936 p. 1; July 15, 1936 p. 1; July 21, 1936 p. 1; August 10, 1936 p. 1; August 17, 1936 p. 1; September 21, 1936 p. 1; January 27, 1937 p. 1 (ground breaking); May 14, 1937 p. 1 (dedication); November 9, 1953 p. 1 (Memorial Marker); September 29, 1966 p. 1 (article and picture).
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 15, 1931 p. 1; May 22, 1931 p. 1 (evacuation possible); June 5, 1931 p. 1 (clearing started); July 29, 1932 p. 1 (return land to the County); October 28, 1932 p. 1; January 20, 1933 p. 1 (County park site); February 17, 1933 p. 1 (bill revision); March 17, 1933 p. 1 (bill passes); May 19, 1933 p. 1 (County urged to pay as required by bill); February 15, 1935 p. 1 (deeded to government, County must pay); June 14, 1935 p. 1 (Senate passes bill); June 21, 1935 p. 1 (President signs bill); August 2, 1935 p. 1 (officially returned to the County); August 9, 1935 p. 1 (application for WPA work); August 16, 1935 p. 1 (opposition); November 22, 1935 p. 1 (application signed); January 24, 1936 p. 1; January 27, 1936 p. 1 (county park); March 2, 1936 p. 1; March 13, 1936 p. 1; March 23, 1936 p. 1; March 27, 1936 p. 1; April 23, 1936 p. 1; April 27, 1936 p. 1; June 4, 1936 p. 1; June 12, 1936 p. 1; July 15, 1936 p. 1; July 21, 1936 p. 1; August 10, 1936 p. 1; August 17, 1936 p. 1; September 21, 1936 p. 1; January 27, 1937 p. 1 (ground breaking); May 14, 1937 p. 1 (dedication); November 9, 1953 p. 1 (Memorial Marker); September 29, 1966 p. 1 (article and picture).
Subjects
Balloon School
Item ID
3644AN
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Writer Charles Cooper recounts the history of the Los Angeles County Arboretum, including previous landowners Hugo Reid and Elias J. ("Lucky") Baldwin.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 13, 2003
Pages
p. 16
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 13, 2003
Pages
p. 16
Subjects
Baldwin, Elias J. ("Lucky")
Los Angeles County Arboretum - history
Rancho Santa Anita - history
Reid, Hugo
Item ID
31234AN
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TV's Mario Lopez to host Lucky Baldwin Poker Tournament on June 10. It is a fundraiser to preserve the 1880s architecture of Elias J. "Lucky" Baldwin's home at the site of Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 30, 2017
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 30, 2017
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Baldwin, Elias J. "Lucky"
Lopez, Mario
Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden
Preservation
Viera, Margaux
Item ID
35032AN
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Arcadia--City of Sin, part II by Charles A. Coulombe. Continued from November 1, 2001. Arcadia's early history from 1903-1914.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 8, 2001
Pages
p. 8
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 8, 2001
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Baldwin, Clara
Baldwin, Elias J. "Lucky"
City of Arcadia--history--incorporation
Clara Villa
Oakwood Inn--Fairyland Park
Stocker, Harold
Item ID
33624AN
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General items regarding Masons

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 4, 1933 Special Section, p. 5
August 3, 1934, p. A-7
November 12, 1937 p. 4
August 15, 1940 p. 1 (history)
September 16, 1965 p. 1
September 26, 1965 p. 1 (building dedicated)
May 17, 1973 p. 1 (history)
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 4, 1933 Special Section, p. 5
August 3, 1934, p. A-7
November 12, 1937 p. 4
August 15, 1940 p. 1 (history)
September 16, 1965 p. 1
September 26, 1965 p. 1 (building dedicated)
May 17, 1973 p. 1 (history)
Subjects
Organizations - Masons
Item ID
4082AN
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General items regarding schools

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 8, 1956 p. 1 (Health Service report)
November 12, 1956 p. 1 (population trends of pupils studied)
January 28, 1957 p. 1 (Educators opinion poll of Arcadia schools)
August 29 ,1957 p. 1 (adult education aims)
July 1, 1962 p. 5 ( " )
January 8, 1959 p. 1 (conditions in 1959)
September 28, 1961 p. 3 (inter-faith classes)
July 8, 1962 p. 3 ( " )
march 8, 1962 p. 1 (long range expansion projects)
July 5, 1962 p. 1 (building pay-as-you-go-plan)
July 12, 1962 p. 1 (study on limiting attendance)
June 20, 1963 p. 1 (classroom financing)
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 8, 1956 p. 1 (Health Service report)
November 12, 1956 p. 1 (population trends of pupils studied)
January 28, 1957 p. 1 (Educators opinion poll of Arcadia schools)
August 29 ,1957 p. 1 (adult education aims)
July 1, 1962 p. 5 ( " )
January 8, 1959 p. 1 (conditions in 1959)
September 28, 1961 p. 3 (inter-faith classes)
July 8, 1962 p. 3 ( " )
march 8, 1962 p. 1 (long range expansion projects)
July 5, 1962 p. 1 (building pay-as-you-go-plan)
July 12, 1962 p. 1 (study on limiting attendance)
June 20, 1963 p. 1 (classroom financing)
Subjects
Schools
Item ID
4188AN
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General items regarding schools

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 30, 1966 p. 1 (smoking on campus)
September 29, 1966 p. 1 (unsafe structures)
January 12, 1967 p. 1 (controversy over book "Land of the Free")
March 23, 1967 p. 1 ( " )
September 24, 1967 p. 1 (vocational school for the valley studied)
October 16, 1968 p. 1 (discipline guidelines)
November 17, 1968 p. 1 (Scientology teaching studied)
November 20, 1968 p. 1 (Scientology teaching banned)
November 17, 1968 p. 4 (advisory board for teens)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 30, 1966 p. 1 (smoking on campus)
September 29, 1966 p. 1 (unsafe structures)
January 12, 1967 p. 1 (controversy over book "Land of the Free")
March 23, 1967 p. 1 ( " )
September 24, 1967 p. 1 (vocational school for the valley studied)
October 16, 1968 p. 1 (discipline guidelines)
November 17, 1968 p. 1 (Scientology teaching studied)
November 20, 1968 p. 1 (Scientology teaching banned)
November 17, 1968 p. 4 (advisory board for teens)
Subjects
Schools
Item ID
4193AN
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General items regarding schools

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 10, 1971 p. 1 (ABC grade system abolishment study)
February 14, 1971 p. 1 ( " )
July 28, 1971 p. 1 (Policeman on Campus program)
September 26, 1971 p. 1 (Goals Panel)
September 29, 1971 p. 1 ("illegal" students)
December 15, 1971 p. 1 (Arcadia rated high in State test)
December 17, 1971 [/ 1 ( " )
September 3, 1972 p. 1 (busing enforcement law)
January 11, 1973 p. 1 (Regional Vocational Program)
April 1, 1973 p. 1 (retarded children's program)
April12, 1973 p. 1 (Regional Occupational Program)
October 25, 1973 p. 1 (primary classed redesigned)
October 27, 1973 p. 1 (grading policy changed)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 10, 1971 p. 1 (ABC grade system abolishment study)
February 14, 1971 p. 1 ( " )
July 28, 1971 p. 1 (Policeman on Campus program)
September 26, 1971 p. 1 (Goals Panel)
September 29, 1971 p. 1 ("illegal" students)
December 15, 1971 p. 1 (Arcadia rated high in State test)
December 17, 1971 [/ 1 ( " )
September 3, 1972 p. 1 (busing enforcement law)
January 11, 1973 p. 1 (Regional Vocational Program)
April 1, 1973 p. 1 (retarded children's program)
April12, 1973 p. 1 (Regional Occupational Program)
October 25, 1973 p. 1 (primary classed redesigned)
October 27, 1973 p. 1 (grading policy changed)
Subjects
Schools
Item ID
4198AN
Collection
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General items regarding streets.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 6, 1931 p. 1 (ranch roads thru Baldwin estate open)
July 27, 1947 p. 1 (17 new streets proposed)
August 4,1952 p. 1 (improvement plans)
August 22, 1955 p. 1 ( " )
March 31, 1967 p. 1 (widening streets throughout city)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 6, 1931 p. 1 (ranch roads thru Baldwin estate open)
July 27, 1947 p. 1 (17 new streets proposed)
August 4,1952 p. 1 (improvement plans)
August 22, 1955 p. 1 ( " )
March 31, 1967 p. 1 (widening streets throughout city)
Subjects
Streets
Item ID
4267AN
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General items regarding taxation.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 16, 1936 p. 1 (discussion of tax ordinance)
April 2, 1938 p. 1 (Rancho Santa anita and Anita Baldwin estate tax suit)
May 14,1942 p. 1 ( " )
February 23, 1947 p. 1 (tax protest group organized)
March 10, 1955 p. 1 (taxes paid to city by Santa Anita Race Track)
January 12, 1956 p. 1 (sanitation tax)
December 20, 1956 p. 1 (sewer servicing tax)
November 13, 1958 p. 1 (tax assessment pattern protest)
December 2, 1965 p. 1 (tobacco tax studied)
July 23, 1967 p. 1 (junior college tax 1967)
January 14, 1973 p. 1 (subdivision tax proposed)
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 16, 1936 p. 1 (discussion of tax ordinance)
April 2, 1938 p. 1 (Rancho Santa anita and Anita Baldwin estate tax suit)
May 14,1942 p. 1 ( " )
February 23, 1947 p. 1 (tax protest group organized)
March 10, 1955 p. 1 (taxes paid to city by Santa Anita Race Track)
January 12, 1956 p. 1 (sanitation tax)
December 20, 1956 p. 1 (sewer servicing tax)
November 13, 1958 p. 1 (tax assessment pattern protest)
December 2, 1965 p. 1 (tobacco tax studied)
July 23, 1967 p. 1 (junior college tax 1967)
January 14, 1973 p. 1 (subdivision tax proposed)
Subjects
Taxation
Item ID
4295AN
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Newspaper Index
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