General information regarding Arcadia County Park

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 24, 1936 p. 1 (appropriation)
January 27, 1936 p. 1 (ground breaking)
January 25, 1937 p. 1 (building of golf course)
May 14, 1937 p. 1 (dedication of county park)
August 10, 1939 Section II, p. 2 (name changed from Santa Anita Regional Recreational Park)
April 17, 1941 p. 1 ("The Hiker" statue dedicated)
April 21, 1941 p. 1 ("The Hiker" statue unveiled)
February 13, 1942 p. 8
May 20, 1950 p. 1 (golf clubhouse addition)
December 27, 1956 p. 1
March 18, 1957 p. 1 (suit regarding strip between E. Huntington Drive and the park)
October 14, 1957 p. 1 (Par-3 Golf Course)
October 17, 1957 p. 1 (Par-3 Golf Course)
March 27, 1958 p. 1 (P.E. right of way)
April 20, 1959 p. 1 (Little League Ball Park)
June 22, 1959 p. 1 (redevelopment)
August 31, 1959 p. 1 (Senior Citizen's Center
September 16, 1962 p. 1 (named for J. Hoeppel)
September 16, 1962 p. 3 (fountain)
May 16, 1963 p. 1 (World War II use)
March 10, 1966 p. 1 (major improvements)
October 29, 1972 p. 1 (new golf clubhouse denied)
January 18, 1973 p. 1 (Federal funds sought for project)
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 24, 1936 p. 1 (appropriation)
January 27, 1936 p. 1 (ground breaking)
January 25, 1937 p. 1 (building of golf course)
May 14, 1937 p. 1 (dedication of county park)
August 10, 1939 Section II, p. 2 (name changed from Santa Anita Regional Recreational Park)
April 17, 1941 p. 1 ("The Hiker" statue dedicated)
April 21, 1941 p. 1 ("The Hiker" statue unveiled)
February 13, 1942 p. 8
May 20, 1950 p. 1 (golf clubhouse addition)
December 27, 1956 p. 1
March 18, 1957 p. 1 (suit regarding strip between E. Huntington Drive and the park)
October 14, 1957 p. 1 (Par-3 Golf Course)
October 17, 1957 p. 1 (Par-3 Golf Course)
March 27, 1958 p. 1 (P.E. right of way)
April 20, 1959 p. 1 (Little League Ball Park)
June 22, 1959 p. 1 (redevelopment)
August 31, 1959 p. 1 (Senior Citizen's Center
September 16, 1962 p. 1 (named for J. Hoeppel)
September 16, 1962 p. 3 (fountain)
May 16, 1963 p. 1 (World War II use)
March 10, 1966 p. 1 (major improvements)
October 29, 1972 p. 1 (new golf clubhouse denied)
January 18, 1973 p. 1 (Federal funds sought for project)
Subjects
Parks - Arcadia County Park
Item ID
4099AN
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General items regarding Arcadia County Park.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 12, 1938 p. 1 (Bowling Green Club)
April 23, 1938 p. 1 (Golf course)
August 10, 1938 p. 1 (Golf course opens)
May 10, 1938 p. 1 (County park named)
May 24, 1938 p. 1 (board merger)
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 12, 1938 p. 1 (Bowling Green Club)
April 23, 1938 p. 1 (Golf course)
August 10, 1938 p. 1 (Golf course opens)
May 10, 1938 p. 1 (County park named)
May 24, 1938 p. 1 (board merger)
Subjects
Parks - Santa Anita Recreational Center (Arcadia County Park)
Item ID
4183AN
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Arcadia artists Barbara Reeves and Dorothy Browdy Kushner have works on display at the Los Angeles County museum.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
June 6, 1955
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
June 6, 1955
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Artists - Reeves, Barbara
Arcadia Artists - Kushner, Dorothy Browdy
Item ID
13745AN
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Arcadia artist, Dorothy Schmit, won first place in oil painting in the eighth annual "Landmarks Exhibition."

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 27, 1958
Pages
p. 16
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 27, 1958
Pages
p. 16
Subjects
Arcadia artists - Schmit, Dorothy
Item ID
16343AN
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Arcadian Ken Nute sued the Velvet Turtle Restaurant after a meal he ate there gave him a case of food poisoning. The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services found 24 health code violations.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 2, 1898
Pages
p. A-2 photo
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 2, 1898
Pages
p. A-2 photo
Subjects
Restaurants, Bars, etc - Velvet Turtle
Item ID
2342AN
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Edward Hugh Vickers celebrated his 7th birthday.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 4, 1932
Pages
p. 6
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 4, 1932
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Vickers, Edward Hugh
Item ID
4737AN
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The official song for the 2nd annual Peach Blossom Festival, "When it's Peach Blossom Time in Arcadia," is now being sold at local music stores. Published by Hortense Seymour, the Betty Graeme tune is selling for 50 cents per copy.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
March 18, 1950
Pages
p. 6
Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
March 18, 1950
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Peach Blossom Festival
Item ID
10003AN
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Richard Dana intermediate school to open doors for first time. It is the second educational plant serving 7th and 8th grades, the other being First Avenue School. Dana's first principal is Joseph Bagnall. The modern school was designed by Boyd Georgi and Lee Kline, the same architects who planned the buildings at Camino Grove Elementary. See Also Arcadia Tribune, September 13, 1954, p. 1, Schoolroom doors open tomorrow for 7000 pupils.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 9, 1954
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 9, 1954
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Bagnall, Joseph
Georgi, Boyd
Kline, Lee
Schools-Dana Junior High School
Schools-Dana Middle School
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Plans for Arcadia's Peach Blossom Festival promise big day on March 25: parade, park events, celebrities and ball.

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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 15, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 15, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Arcadia Peach Blossom Festival
Item ID
33236AN
Collection
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Administration building and Gateway dedication.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 6, 1956 p. 1
December 13, 1956 p. 1
December 20, 1956 p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 6, 1956 p. 1
December 13, 1956 p. 1
December 20, 1956 p. 1
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
3582AN
Collection
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 16, 1958
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 16, 1958
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
3583AN
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Episcopal Church of the Transfiguration to get own chapel, a building donated by Los Angeles Diocese.

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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
April 5, 1950
Pages
p. 2 (See basement box 112.)
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
April 5, 1950
Pages
p. 2 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Episcopal Church of the Transfiguration
Item ID
33240AN
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Renovation of "Lucky" Baldwin's coach barn.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 18, 1957 p. 1
March 17, 1958 p. 1
April 7, 1958 pp. 1, 3
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 18, 1957 p. 1
March 17, 1958 p. 1
April 7, 1958 pp. 1, 3
Subjects
Arboretum - Coach Barn
Item ID
3874AN
Collection
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Director William Stewart

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 7, 1953 p. 1
May 19, 1955 p. 1
July 25, 1955 p. 1
September 5, 1955 p. 3
November 30, 1969 p. 11 (Resigns)
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 7, 1953 p. 1
May 19, 1955 p. 1
July 25, 1955 p. 1
September 5, 1955 p. 3
November 30, 1969 p. 11 (Resigns)
Subjects
Arboretum - Directors
Stewart, William
Item ID
3588AN
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Annual building permits

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 3, 1934 p. B8 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933
November 8, 1935 p. 11 1934
December 20, 1935 p. 5 1935
December 19, 1936 p. 1 1936
December 13, 1937 p. 1 1937
December 1, 1938 p. 1 1938
January 2, 1941 p. 1 1940
December 4, 1941 p. 1 1941
January 2, 1947 p. 1 1946
January 1, 1948 p. 1 1947
January 2, 1949 p. 1 1948
January 5, 1950 p. 1 1949
January 4, 1951 p. 1 1950
January 24, 1952 p. 1 1951
January 7, 1954 p. 1 1953
January 10, 1955 p. 1 1954
January 5, 1956 p. 1 1955
January 5, 1957 p. 1 1956
November 7, 1960 p. 1 1959
December 5, 1960 p. 1 1960
January 4, 1962 p. 1 1961
February 6, 1972 p. 1 1971
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 3, 1934 p. B8 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933
November 8, 1935 p. 11 1934
December 20, 1935 p. 5 1935
December 19, 1936 p. 1 1936
December 13, 1937 p. 1 1937
December 1, 1938 p. 1 1938
January 2, 1941 p. 1 1940
December 4, 1941 p. 1 1941
January 2, 1947 p. 1 1946
January 1, 1948 p. 1 1947
January 2, 1949 p. 1 1948
January 5, 1950 p. 1 1949
January 4, 1951 p. 1 1950
January 24, 1952 p. 1 1951
January 7, 1954 p. 1 1953
January 10, 1955 p. 1 1954
January 5, 1956 p. 1 1955
January 5, 1957 p. 1 1956
November 7, 1960 p. 1 1959
December 5, 1960 p. 1 1960
January 4, 1962 p. 1 1961
February 6, 1972 p. 1 1971
Subjects
Building permits
Item ID
3682AN
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Director, Russell J. Seibert

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 7, 1953 p. 1
September 19, 1955 p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 7, 1953 p. 1
September 19, 1955 p. 1
Subjects
Arboretum - Directors
Seibert, Russell J.
Item ID
3587AN
Collection
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Seven water color paintings by Arcadia artist Dorothy Browdy Kushner are featured in an exhibit at the Los Angeles Art Association.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
April 5, 1954
Pages
p. 6
Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
April 5, 1954
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Arcadia Artists - Kushner, Dorothy Browdy
Item ID
12991AN
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John W. Grainger, in a Chevrolet coupe, led Arcadia police on a high speed car chase that ended in a crash. An opened wine bottle was found in his car.

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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 22, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 22, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Grainger, John W.
Item ID
33192AN
Collection
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 19, 1953
Pages
p. 3
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 19, 1953
Pages
p. 3
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Mancuso, James
Lo Giudice, Joseph
Item ID
12079AN
Collection
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Biographic sketch of Roberta "Bobbie" Street, a car hop at Carpenter's Santa Anita Cafe.

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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
February 8, 1950
Pages
p. 5 (See basement box 112.)
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
February 8, 1950
Pages
p. 5 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Street, Roberta "Bobbie"
Item ID
29834AN
Collection
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