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The City Council gave preliminary approval Wednesday to an expansion of the Arcadia Public Library that may add 15,000 square feet of space at a cost of about $3.5 million.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 28, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 28, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999
Item ID
88AN
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Charles Walton Associates, the architect selected to design the $3.5 million library renovation, will hold a "design camp" at the library where the public, library staff and city officials will informally discuss possible design plans.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper255
Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
January 13, 1993
Pages
p. A-3
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Star Tribune
Date
January 13, 1993
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999
Item ID
255AN
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Arcadia is going ahead with plans to spend $3.5 million to renovate its 31 year old library.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper257
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 1, 1993
Pages
p. 1,6 photos; Highlander section
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 1, 1993
Pages
p. 1,6 photos; Highlander section
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999
Item ID
257AN
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The Friends of the Library donated $4500 to help begin an audiotape or "audio book" collection, while the Lions Club donated $500 to purchase a display rack.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 8, 1993
Pages
p. 6 photo; Highlander section
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 8, 1993
Pages
p. 6 photo; Highlander section
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999
Item ID
258AN
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Arcadia Public Library now has access to the world's largest computer network through the Internet system.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 27, 1993
Pages
p. 19; Highlander section
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 27, 1993
Pages
p. 19; Highlander section
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999
Item ID
245AN
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The Arcadia City Council postponed a decision regarding the proposed library renovation project until the April 11, 1995 Special Session.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4541
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
April 6, 1995
Pages
p. 15
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Sierra Madre News
Date
April 6, 1995
Pages
p. 15
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999
Item ID
4417AN
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On April 11, the Arcadia City Council approved the renovation of the City Public Library located at 20 West Duarte Rd.

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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
April 27, 1995
Pages
p. 13
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Sierra Madre News
Date
April 27, 1995
Pages
p. 13
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999
Item ID
4418AN
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The Arcadia Public Library will be expanding and renovating its existing structure beginning early this summer. The temporary closure schedule is discussed.

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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
May 11, 1995
Pages
p. 11
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Sierra Madre News
Date
May 11, 1995
Pages
p. 11
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999
Item ID
4428AN
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Arcadia has launched a $4.9 million expansion project to its city library.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 9, 1995
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 9, 1995
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999
Item ID
4429AN
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On Monday, June 19, the City of Arcadia hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for the Library Expansion/Remodel project.

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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
June 22, 1995
Pages
p. 7
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Sierra Madre News
Date
June 22, 1995
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999
Item ID
4496AN
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Arcadia has launched a $4.9 million expansion project. Article includes a photo of current facility and artist's rendering of building after remodel and expansion. Photo.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 29, 1995
Pages
p. H-1 Hometown
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 29, 1995
Pages
p. H-1 Hometown
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999
Item ID
4471AN
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The Arcadia Public Library announced the availability of dial-in access to its computer catalog.

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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
August 24, 1995
Pages
p. 7
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Sierra Madre News
Date
August 24, 1995
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999
Item ID
4692AN
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The Library will close for two weeks to move into its newly refurbished east wing.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 6, 1996
Pages
p. A 1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 6, 1996
Pages
p. A 1
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999
Item ID
5547AN
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City officials decided to reexamine the issue of Sunday hours at the Arcadia Public Library at a later time, citing fiscal concerns.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper6060
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
May 30, 1996
Pages
p. 7
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Sierra Madre News
Date
May 30, 1996
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999
Item ID
5893AN
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Festivities for the grand re-opening of the Arcadia Public Library will begin on November 19. The President of the Arcadia Public Library Foundation, Jesse Vanlandingham, is still seeking donations to cover interior details.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 3, 1996
Pages
p. 4
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 3, 1996
Pages
p. 4
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999
Item ID
25962AN
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The Friends of the Arcadia Public Library Store, located at the entrance to the beautifully renovated library, had its grand opening on October 28th.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 31, 1996
Pages
p. 1, 13
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 31, 1996
Pages
p. 1, 13
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library - 1990-1999
Item ID
25976AN
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The library reopens after the expansion/renovation project with grand re-opening events. Alexis Powers and Gloria Horstman will present book reviews, David Monty will perform a magic show, and many family activities are planned for November 16-22.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 14, 1996
Pages
p. 6
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 14, 1996
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library - 1990-1999
Horstman, Gloria
Powers, Alexis
Monty, David
Item ID
25980AN
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Library supporters are heralding their new facility with a week-long celebration that includes fire engines, mystery writers and a magic show.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 16, 1996
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 16, 1996
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999
Item ID
7988AN
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The Arcadia Rotary Club has dedicated the conference room of the newly remodeled and expanded library in memory of the Methodist Hospital chaplain, Paul Johenk, who died in 1993. The article includes a profile of Johenk.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 5, 1996
Pages
p. 7
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 5, 1996
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library - 1990-1999
Johenk, Paul
Item ID
25985AN
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Ray Bradbury spoke to the Friends of the Arcadia Public Library at the Arcadia Public Library on December 12, 1996.

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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
December 19, 1996
Pages
p. 10-A
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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
December 19, 1996
Pages
p. 10-A
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999
Item ID
8080AN
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