bears found 39 records | Arcadia History Collection

A 150-pound bear, about half the size of the adult bear seen earlier in the week, was caught in the northeast corner of Wilderness Park as it rummaged through a trash dumpster. It was tranquilized and released deep in the Angeles National Forest.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: August 19, 1994

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: August 19, 1994

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Animals

Item ID: 3994AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A 300-pound bear was seen rummaging through a trash can in Wilderness Park, and authorities feel it may be the same bear that was captured in the same place 10 months ago, then released 50 miles away in Angeles National Forest near Pyramid Lake.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: August 18, 1994

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: August 18, 1994

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Animals

Item ID: 3995AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

An article describes how Foothill residents cope with bears, foxes, deer, and rattlesnakes in their neighborhoods.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: July 9, 2007

Pages: p. News 1

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: July 9, 2007

Pages: p. News 1

Subjects: Animals; Bears; Wildlife

Item ID: 30798AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia resident Pat Todd has amassed a huge collection of teddy bears since she was a child.

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Newspaper: Los Angeles Times San Gabriel Valley Weekly Section

Date: July 11, 1997

Pages: p. 2 w/photo.

Newspaper: Los Angeles Times San Gabriel Valley Weekly Section

Date: July 11, 1997

Pages: p. 2 w/photo.

Subjects: Todd, Pat

Item ID: 10040AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

"Arcadia Salutes Australia's Waratah's Festival," Arcadia's float entry in the 1970 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade, features an abstract free-form reminiscent of an English coach. At the forefront is a royal blue peacock. To the rear are kangaroos, koala bears and lyre birds. A framed copy of this removed from wall outside Admin. office and currently stored in map case in basement, as of February 2017.

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Date: January 1970

1 image

Date: January 1970

Subjects: Tournament of Roses-Floats-1970

Physical Description: 8x10 color

ID: 1327

Collection: Photographs

Images

Arcadia's Craig Bonholtzer has spent years tracking and studying the behavior of bears in the local mountains.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: October 17, 1997

Pages: p. 1 w/photo

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: October 17, 1997

Pages: p. 1 w/photo

Subjects: Animals; Bonholtzer, Craig

Item ID: 10761AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Area law enforcement officials will meet in Arcadia with the California Department of Fish and Game representatives to discuss wildlife, especially bears, coming down into the populated foothill cities.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: September 9, 2002

Pages: p. A4

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: September 9, 2002

Pages: p. A4

Subjects: Animals

Item ID: 24608AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Baldwin, Elias J.- Mines and Mining

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Contents: 1. "A mountain of gold." Desert, September 1975, pages 34-37. 2. "Gold of Holcomb Valley." Desert, July/August 1967, pages 40-41. 3. Incorporation papers: Baldwin/Johnston Death Valley Mining and Milling Company. Source: Natural History Museum. 4. " Gold Mountain," chapter from Mines of the Sa…

Contents: 1. "A mountain of gold." Desert, September 1975, pages 34-37.; 2. "Gold of Holcomb Valley." Desert, July/August 1967, pages 40-41.; 3. Incorporation papers: Baldwin/Johnston Death Valley Mining and Milling Company. Source: Natural History Museum.; 4. " Gold Mountain," chapter from Mines of the San Bernardinos by John W. Robinson. p.37-47; 5. "Gold Mountain," chapt. 8 from The San Bernardinos by John W. Robinson. p.65-72; 6. The mining aristocracy: social standing of San Francisco's bonanza kings. The ancient feuds of the magnates of the mines--Flood and O'Brien, Fair and Mackey, Morrow and Baldwin ignored in society--Ralston's ruin--the exploits and charities of "Knightly Jim" Keene, New York Times. December 15, 1876.; 7. Big Bear Valley: its history, legends & tales by Austin Drake. '49er Centennial Edition, copyright 1949. Elias Jackson "Lucky" Baldwin is named a financier of the Big Bear valley region. He was well known in the Big Bear valley soon after the gold strike of Holcomb. He not only operated Gold Mountain mine, but did extensive prospecting and development work in Van Dusen canyon in an effort to get a water supply which could be used at the mine. Page 8.

Subjects: Baldwin, Elias J.- Mines and Mining

Item ID: 27AF

Collection: Subject Files

A bear roaming through Wilderness Park. Copy 2 is enlarged a bit. Date discrepancies appear handwritten on the backs of the two copies.

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Date: c. July 1994 or July 1995

1 image

Date: c. July 1994 or July 1995

Subjects: Recreation Department Collection; Bears; Parks; Wilderness Park

Physical Description: 4 x 6 color

ID: 2036

Collection: Photographs

Images

A bear that seems to have been sedated and being forced into a transport by California wildlife? employees.

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Date: c. July 1994 or July 1995

1 image

Date: c. July 1994 or July 1995

Subjects: Recreation Department Collection; Bears; Parks; Wilderness Park

Physical Description: 4 x 6 color

ID: 2037

Collection: Photographs

Images

Clara Baldwin Stocker on right with unidentified man and woman standing behind a mock railroad car bearing a sign which reads, "RENO SPECIAL." This appears to be the same setting as in photo #1554, with a different man.

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Date: c.1914-1915

1 image

Date: c.1914-1915

Subjects: Baldwin Stocker, Clara

Physical Description: 5x7 b&w

ID: 1556

Collection: Photographs

Images

Clara Baldwin Stocker on the right with an unidentified woman standing behind a mock railroad car bearing a sign which reads, "LUNA SPECIAL." Very light handwriting on right side appears to read, "May 29, 1913 or 1918"

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Date: 1913 or 1918

1 image

Date: 1913 or 1918

Subjects: Baldwin Stocker, Clara

Physical Description: 5x7 b&w

ID: 1557

Collection: Photographs

Images

Closeup of shiny truck bearing name: Pike-Krenz Hatchery, Arcadia, Calif. Ranch was located at 641 West Lemon, Arcadia.

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Date: c.1928-1930

1 image

Date: c.1928-1930

Subjects: Agriculture; Arcadia(City)-History-1920-1929; Pike, Roy; Poultry

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 9

Collection: Photographs

Images

Disabled Therese Coppi will ride a special adaptive handcycle in a 350-mile trek from Big Bear to Mammoth in October in fundraising event for the U. S. Adaptive Recreation Center.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: January 4, 2004

Pages: p. A3

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: January 4, 2004

Pages: p. A3

Subjects: Fundraisers; Copp, Therese (or Coppi, Therese); Peak to Peak 2004

Item ID: 27413AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Don and Angela Wood, owners of Arcadia Fastprint, provide a free service to owners of lost pets by giving them 50 fliers bearing a photo of their pet to help in their search.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: April 3, 1995

Pages: p. A-3 photo

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: April 3, 1995

Pages: p. A-3 photo

Subjects: Business and Industry - Arcadia Fastprint

Item ID: 4401AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Dr. and Mrs. Don Nebeker were killed in a plane crash at Big Bear just after Thanksgiving.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 11, 1975

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 11, 1975

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Nebeker, Don

Item ID: 2009AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Exterior view of Rod's Grill showing the south side of restaurant with its rock mosaic wall and both the sign on the front of the building and the pole sign bearing its name that stands on the west side. Customers can be seen waiting outside. Rod's was located at 41 W. Huntington Drive in Arcadia, along Historic Route 66, from 1957 through February 2023.

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Date: 2023

1 image

Date: 2023

Subjects: Rod's Grill; Restaurants, bars, etc.

Physical Description: color printout, born digital, see P:\Library Photos\images

ID: 2307

Collection: Photographs

Images

Fish and Game officials met in Arcadia with members of area police to discuss dealing with increasingly visible wild animals, especially bears, who amble into cities bordering Angeles National Forest. Wildfires may drive animals from the mountains.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: September 11, 2002

Pages: p. A3

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: September 11, 2002

Pages: p. A3

Subjects: Animals

Item ID: 24610AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The hands of evacuees are inspected closely by medical official at Santa Anita Assembly Center for the Japanese. Note: Tag fixed to sweater bears designation: Family Number _____.

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Date: April 1942

1 image

Date: April 1942

Subjects: Santa Anita Assembly Center for the Japanese-Health & hygiene; Santa Anita Park-1942-1945

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 666

Collection: Photographs

Images

A handsomely painted wagon, for the Peach Blossom Parade, bearing SANTA ANITA on side, pulled by 4 work horses, is passing by a building with a sign for BARBOUR'S PRESERVING CO. City Directory locates this business at 27 1/2 Huntington Drive.

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Date: March 1949

1 image

Date: March 1949

Subjects: Peach Blossom Festival; Barbour's Preserving Co.

Physical Description: 3x5 b&w

ID: 540

Collection: Photographs

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A 150-pound bear, about half the size of the adult bear seen earlier in the week, was caught in the northeast corner of Wilderness Park as it rummaged through a trash dumpster. It was tranquilized and released deep in the Angeles National Forest.

A 300-pound bear was seen rummaging through a trash can in Wilderness Park, and authorities feel it may be the same bear that was captured in the same place 10 months ago, then released 50 miles away in Angeles National Forest near Pyramid Lake.

An article describes how Foothill residents cope with bears, foxes, deer, and rattlesnakes in their neighborhoods.

Arcadia resident Pat Todd has amassed a huge collection of teddy bears since she was a child.

Images

Arcadia's Craig Bonholtzer has spent years tracking and studying the behavior of bears in the local mountains.

Area law enforcement officials will meet in Arcadia with the California Department of Fish and Game representatives to discuss wildlife, especially bears, coming down into the populated foothill cities.

Baldwin, Elias J.- Mines and Mining

A bear roaming through Wilderness Park. Copy 2 is enlarged a bit. Date discrepancies appear handwritten on the backs of the two copies.

Images

A bear that seems to have been sedated and being forced into a transport by California wildlife? employees.

Images

Clara Baldwin Stocker on right with unidentified man and woman standing behind a mock railroad car bearing a sign which reads, "RENO SPECIAL." This appears to be the same setting as in photo #1554, with a different man.

Images

Clara Baldwin Stocker on the right with an unidentified woman standing behind a mock railroad car bearing a sign which reads, "LUNA SPECIAL." Very light handwriting on right side appears to read, "May 29, 1913 or 1918"

Images

Closeup of shiny truck bearing name: Pike-Krenz Hatchery, Arcadia, Calif. Ranch was located at 641 West Lemon, Arcadia.

Images

Disabled Therese Coppi will ride a special adaptive handcycle in a 350-mile trek from Big Bear to Mammoth in October in fundraising event for the U. S. Adaptive Recreation Center.

Don and Angela Wood, owners of Arcadia Fastprint, provide a free service to owners of lost pets by giving them 50 fliers bearing a photo of their pet to help in their search.

Dr. and Mrs. Don Nebeker were killed in a plane crash at Big Bear just after Thanksgiving.

Images

Fish and Game officials met in Arcadia with members of area police to discuss dealing with increasingly visible wild animals, especially bears, who amble into cities bordering Angeles National Forest. Wildfires may drive animals from the mountains.

The hands of evacuees are inspected closely by medical official at Santa Anita Assembly Center for the Japanese. Note: Tag fixed to sweater bears designation: Family Number _____.

Images

A handsomely painted wagon, for the Peach Blossom Parade, bearing SANTA ANITA on side, pulled by 4 work horses, is passing by a building with a sign for BARBOUR'S PRESERVING CO. City Directory locates this business at 27 1/2 Huntington Drive.

Images