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Arcadia Lumber Company, founded in 1936, has grown to become the largest business of its kind in the San Gabriel Valley. The company's history is reviewed.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 1, 1980
Pages
p. A-2 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 1, 1980
Pages
p. A-2 photo
Subjects
Arcadia Lumber Company
Item ID
748AN
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Arcadia Glass and Mirror Company

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 24, 1957
Pages
p. 3
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 24, 1957
Pages
p. 3
Subjects
Business and Industry - Arcadia Glass and Mirror Company
Item ID
3711AN
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Pioneer Feed Company opening

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 16, 1936
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 16, 1936
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Business and Industry - Pioneer Feed Company
Item ID
3731AN
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Sheehan Furniture and Mercantile Company opening

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 12, 1937
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 12, 1937
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Business and Industry - Sheehan Furniture and Mercantile Company
Item ID
3737AN
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Two part series on mortuaries and funeral parlors in the San Gabriel Valley.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 20, 1974
June 23, 1974
Pages
p. D-8
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 20, 1974
June 23, 1974
Pages
p. D-8
Subjects
Business and Industry
Item ID
713AN
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May Co.. May Company

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 13, 1965 p. 1; May 20, 1965 p. 1; May 23, 1965 p. 1; May 30, 1965 p. 1; June 10, 1965 p. 1; June 17, 1965 p. 1; June 20, 1965 p. 1; June 24, 1965 p. 1; July 15, 1965 p. 1; July 29, 1965 p. 1; September 5, 1965 p. 1; September 9, 1965 p. 1; September 16, 1965 p. 1; October 24, 1965 p. 1; July 28, 1966 p. 33; August 4, 1966 p. 37 (opens)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 13, 1965 p. 1; May 20, 1965 p. 1; May 23, 1965 p. 1; May 30, 1965 p. 1; June 10, 1965 p. 1; June 17, 1965 p. 1; June 20, 1965 p. 1; June 24, 1965 p. 1; July 15, 1965 p. 1; July 29, 1965 p. 1; September 5, 1965 p. 1; September 9, 1965 p. 1; September 16, 1965 p. 1; October 24, 1965 p. 1; July 28, 1966 p. 33; August 4, 1966 p. 37 (opens)
Subjects
Business and Industry - May Co.
Department stores
May Company
Item ID
3724AN
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Traces the redevelopment of the downtown area in the past year including the medical building at First and Wheeler, the Sawmill Restaurant to be built on the site of the old San Gabriel Valley Lumber Company, etc.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 9, 1977
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 9, 1977
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
1265AN
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Three city-owned lots at 521 N. First Avenue, adjacent to the Foothill Freeway, were sold last week by the Arcadia City Council to the W. D. Wilson Co., which will construct a building on the site and move from its present location in South Pasadena. James J. Melas, president of the W. D. Wilson Co. and an Arcadia resident said his firm deals in sophisticated biomedical supplies and unusual alloys and fittings for medical instruments. Selling price was $41,500. The city originally purchased the lots from the state Department of Highways for $33,000.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 19, 1978
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 19, 1978
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Business and Industry
Melas, James J.
Real property
W. D. Wilson Company
Item ID
32718AN
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Arcadia Bootery opens

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 3, 1946
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 3, 1946
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Business and Industry - Arcadia Bootery
Item ID
3709AN
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Obituary/death notice. Owner of A & A Building Material Company in Arcadia, 82, dies.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 16, 1984
Pages
p. A1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 16, 1984
Pages
p. A1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Lance, Clifford S.
A & A Building Material Company
Item ID
27531AN
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The May Company outlet at Michillinda and Sunset will close in January. It will become corporate headquarters for the Vons Grocery Companies.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 14, 1988
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 14, 1988
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
May Co.
May Company
Vons Grocery Companies
Item ID
795AN
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West Arcadia shopping center

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 30, 1969 (denied)
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 30, 1969 (denied)
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Business and Industry
Item ID
3705AN
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May Co. (May Company) closed both its Pasadena and Arcadia stores on January 7 because of poor business.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 18, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 18, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
May Co.
May Company
Item ID
796AN
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The Arcadia Planning Commission rejected a proposed ordinance from the City Council to crack down on people operating businesses from their homes.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 13, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 13, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Business and Industry
Item ID
718AN
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Arcadia is beefing up its efforts to attract more firms to locate in town by means of a glossy brochure extolling the city's virtues.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 16, 1986
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 16, 1986
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Business and Industry
Item ID
726AN
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Four proposals have been received by the Arcadia Redevelopment Department for a development on Huntington Drive in east Arcadia, across the street from the proposed Target Store. All four meet the criteria set out by the Redevelopment Agency. The agency had requested builders to design either retail stores, a professional office building, or a fine restaurant.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 6, 1984
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 6, 1984
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Business and Industry
Item ID
725AN
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Business license fees in Arcadia would go up for the first time in nearly 20 years under a plan to be considered by City Council.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 11, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 11, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Business and Industry
Item ID
728AN
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The ordinance permitting certain occupations in Arcadia homes becomes effective June 20. The City Council has set the annual permit fee at $25.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 15, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 15, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Business and Industry
Item ID
721AN
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In a split vote, City Council approved an ordinance that effectively doubles business license fees bringing Arcadia to roughly the mid-point in fees charged by other Los Angeles County cities.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 9, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 9, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Business and Industry
Item ID
730AN
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Arcadia City Council agreed to extend a moratorium against commercial buildings with rear windows facing residential properties. Action followed earlier urgency ordinance ... passed at request of residents on Laurel Avenue.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 7, 1982
Pages
p. 1,2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 7, 1982
Pages
p. 1,2
Subjects
Business and Industry
Item ID
722AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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