General information regarding postal service
- Newspaper
- Arcadia Bulletin
- Date
- December 29, 1941 (classed first class)
- Pages
- p. 1
General information regarding postal service
- Newspaper
- Arcadia Tribune
- Date
- August 3, 1934 p. A-9 (first branch)
- March 24, 1938 p. 1 (petition for building)
- April 16, 1942 p. 1 (Santa Anita post office)
- June 5, 1942 p. 1 (record business)
- April 1, 1948 p. 1 (first air mail flight from Arcadia)
- November 12, 1953 p. 1 (West Arcadia branch office opens)
- June 11, 1953 p. 1 (new building on Wheeler St)
- January 19, 1961 p. 1 (contract for new building awarded)
- June 1, 1961 p. 1 (building permit issued)
- August 7, 1961, p. 1 (new building)
- March 12, 1962 p. 1 (dedication set)
- March 22, 1962 p. 1 (re dedication)
- March 29, 1962 p. 3 (dedication)
- Newspaper
- Arcadia Tribune
- Date
- August 3, 1934 p. A-9 (first branch)
- March 24, 1938 p. 1 (petition for building)
- April 16, 1942 p. 1 (Santa Anita post office)
- June 5, 1942 p. 1 (record business)
- April 1, 1948 p. 1 (first air mail flight from Arcadia)
- November 12, 1953 p. 1 (West Arcadia branch office opens)
- June 11, 1953 p. 1 (new building on Wheeler St)
- January 19, 1961 p. 1 (contract for new building awarded)
- June 1, 1961 p. 1 (building permit issued)
- August 7, 1961, p. 1 (new building)
- March 12, 1962 p. 1 (dedication set)
- March 22, 1962 p. 1 (re dedication)
- March 29, 1962 p. 3 (dedication)
- Subjects
- Postal Service
- Item ID
- 4135AN
- Collection
- Newspaper Index
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Information regarding J. Victor Covell
- Newspaper
- Arcadia Tribune
- Date
- February 19, 1932 p. 1 (appointed Postmaster)
- April 15, 1932 p. 1
- August 2, 1935 p. 2 (article and photo)
Information regarding Thomas Andrew Grant
- Newspaper
- Arcadia Tribune
- Date
- September 5, 1940 p. 1 (retires as Postmaster)
- August 15, 1955 p. 1 (death)
General information regarding Social Services.
- Newspaper
- Arcadia Tribune
- Date
- November 23, 1937 p. 1 (Arcadia Welfare Federation incorporated under the name Arcadia Community Chest)
- March 3, 1966 p. 1 (poverty board)
- October 10, 1971 p. 1 (mini "United Way" proposed)
- Newspaper
- Arcadia Tribune
- Date
- November 23, 1937 p. 1 (Arcadia Welfare Federation incorporated under the name Arcadia Community Chest)
- March 3, 1966 p. 1 (poverty board)
- October 10, 1971 p. 1 (mini "United Way" proposed)
- Subjects
- Social Services
- Item ID
- 4256AN
- Collection
- Newspaper Index
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General information
- Newspaper
- Arcadia Tribune
- Date
- April 1, 1942 p. 1
- April 22, 1942 p. 1 (Women's Club remodeled)
- February 29, 1943 p. 1
- April 12, 1943 p. 1 (Santa Anita Club converted)
- March 16, 1944 p. 1 (location and closing)
Items regarding U. S. Forest Service.
- Newspaper
- Arcadia Tribune
- Date
- August 17, 1936 p. 1 (plans for new forestry station)
- August 26,1936 p. 1 ( " )
- March 18, 1937 p. 1 (new station opens)
- February 24, 1938 p. 1 (equipment)
- January 6, 1944 p. 1 (offices in Arcadia)
- September 12, 1961 p. 6 (dispatch center for Southern California)
- Newspaper
- Arcadia Tribune
- Date
- August 17, 1936 p. 1 (plans for new forestry station)
- August 26,1936 p. 1 ( " )
- March 18, 1937 p. 1 (new station opens)
- February 24, 1938 p. 1 (equipment)
- January 6, 1944 p. 1 (offices in Arcadia)
- September 12, 1961 p. 6 (dispatch center for Southern California)
- Subjects
- U. S. Forest Service
- Item ID
- 4314AN
- Collection
- Newspaper Index
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General information regarding recreation.
- Newspaper
- Arcadia Tribune
- Date
- May 2, 1936 p. 1 (description of bridle trail loop)
- May 5, 1936 p. 1 ( " )
- August 18, 1955 p. 1 (dispute over tennis courts)
- June 25, 1956 p. 1 (hiking trail and bridle trail)
- July 2, 1956 p. 3 ( " )
- July 26, 1956 p. 1 ( " )
- July 30, 1956 p. 1 ( " )
- August 6, 1956 p. 1 ( " )
- February 24, 1958 p. 1 (plans)
- February 27, 1958 p. 1 ( " )
- March 31, 1958 p. 1 ( " )
- May 22, 1958 p. 1 ( " )
- June 23, 1958 p. 1 (approved)
- February 21, 1963 p. 1 (billiard room approved)
- November 9, 1972 p. 1 (pin ball arcade approved)
- Newspaper
- Arcadia Tribune
- Date
- May 2, 1936 p. 1 (description of bridle trail loop)
- May 5, 1936 p. 1 ( " )
- August 18, 1955 p. 1 (dispute over tennis courts)
- June 25, 1956 p. 1 (hiking trail and bridle trail)
- July 2, 1956 p. 3 ( " )
- July 26, 1956 p. 1 ( " )
- July 30, 1956 p. 1 ( " )
- August 6, 1956 p. 1 ( " )
- February 24, 1958 p. 1 (plans)
- February 27, 1958 p. 1 ( " )
- March 31, 1958 p. 1 ( " )
- May 22, 1958 p. 1 ( " )
- June 23, 1958 p. 1 (approved)
- February 21, 1963 p. 1 (billiard room approved)
- November 9, 1972 p. 1 (pin ball arcade approved)
- Subjects
- Recreation
- Item ID
- 4160AN
- Collection
- Newspaper Index
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General information regarding history of Arcadia
- Newspaper
- Arcadia Tribune
- Date
- August 3, 1934 p. A-1 (City history)
- August 15, 1940 p. 3
- April 27, 1942 p. 8
- March 23, 1950 p. 4 (early days)
- August 13, 1953 p. 18
- August 17, 1969 p. 1 (history and growth)
- August 17, 1969 p. 1 (books on Arcadia history)
- August 16, 1970 p. 3
- August 18, 1972 p. 8 (general history)
- Newspaper
- Arcadia Tribune
- Date
- August 3, 1934 p. A-1 (City history)
- August 15, 1940 p. 3
- April 27, 1942 p. 8
- March 23, 1950 p. 4 (early days)
- August 13, 1953 p. 18
- August 17, 1969 p. 1 (history and growth)
- August 17, 1969 p. 1 (books on Arcadia history)
- August 16, 1970 p. 3
- August 18, 1972 p. 8 (general history)
- Subjects
- History
- Item ID
- 3948AN
- Collection
- Newspaper Index
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General information regarding Louis Jack
- Newspaper
- Arcadia Tribune
- Date
- July 10, 1931 p. 1 (appointed Police Chief)
- October 19, 1934 p. 1 (reappointed)
- March 8, 1935 p. 1 (resigns)
- Newspaper
- Arcadia Tribune
- Date
- July 10, 1931 p. 1 (appointed Police Chief)
- October 19, 1934 p. 1 (reappointed)
- March 8, 1935 p. 1 (resigns)
- Subjects
- Police
- Jack, Louis
- Item ID
- 4122AN
- Collection
- Newspaper Index
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General information regarding Donald Ott
- Newspaper
- Arcadia Tribune
- Date
- March 22, 1935 p. 1 (appointed Police Chief)
- August 2, 1935 p. 7
- June 17, 1936 p. 1 (article and picture)
- January 17, 1938 p. 1 (Sheriff's vice squad raids "peekaboo house" that overlooks homestretch of Santa Anita Park.
- January 21, 1938 p. 1 (Ott named in illegal gambling inquiry)
- January 22, 1938 p. 1 (suspended w/o pay)
- January 24, 1938 p. 1 (says he will resign rather than question racketeers)
- January 25, 1938 p. 1 (visit of racketeers to Ott home being probed)
- January 26, 1938 p. 1 (reinstated as Chief at full pay)
- Newspaper
- Arcadia Tribune
- Date
- March 22, 1935 p. 1 (appointed Police Chief)
- August 2, 1935 p. 7
- June 17, 1936 p. 1 (article and picture)
- January 17, 1938 p. 1 (Sheriff's vice squad raids "peekaboo house" that overlooks homestretch of Santa Anita Park.
- January 21, 1938 p. 1 (Ott named in illegal gambling inquiry)
- January 22, 1938 p. 1 (suspended w/o pay)
- January 24, 1938 p. 1 (says he will resign rather than question racketeers)
- January 25, 1938 p. 1 (visit of racketeers to Ott home being probed)
- January 26, 1938 p. 1 (reinstated as Chief at full pay)
- Subjects
- Police
- Ott, Donald
- Item ID
- 4125AN
- Collection
- Newspaper Index
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General information regarding Civic Center
- Newspaper
- Arcadia Tribune
- Date
- April 10, 1931 p. 1
- May 1, 1931 p. 1 (site studied)
- December 13, 1943 p. 1 (map of porposed site)
- March 16, 1947 p. 1
- May 8, 1947 p. 1 (purchase of site)
- February 29, 1948 p. 1 (ground breaking)
- March 4, 1948 p. 1
- August 11, 1955 p. 1
- November 22, 1955 p. 1
- March 12, 1956 p. 1
- April 12, 1956 p. 1
- May 24, 1956 p. 1 (plans)
- July 5, 1956 p. 1 (contract award)
- July 16, 1956 p. 1 (ground breaking)
- March 25, 1957 p. 3 (construction)
- January 6, 1958 p. 1
- January 16, 1958 p. 1 (Open House - Civic Center complex including new Police Station and City Hall)
- Newspaper
- Arcadia Tribune
- Date
- April 10, 1931 p. 1
- May 1, 1931 p. 1 (site studied)
- December 13, 1943 p. 1 (map of porposed site)
- March 16, 1947 p. 1
- May 8, 1947 p. 1 (purchase of site)
- February 29, 1948 p. 1 (ground breaking)
- March 4, 1948 p. 1
- August 11, 1955 p. 1
- November 22, 1955 p. 1
- March 12, 1956 p. 1
- April 12, 1956 p. 1
- May 24, 1956 p. 1 (plans)
- July 5, 1956 p. 1 (contract award)
- July 16, 1956 p. 1 (ground breaking)
- March 25, 1957 p. 3 (construction)
- January 6, 1958 p. 1
- January 16, 1958 p. 1 (Open House - Civic Center complex including new Police Station and City Hall)
- Subjects
- Civic Center
- Police Station
- City Hall
- Item ID
- 4147AN
- Collection
- Newspaper Index
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General information regarding John H. Hoeppel
- Newspaper
- Arcadia Tribune
- Date
- March 6, 1931 p. 1 (released as Postmaster)
- September 2, 1932 p. 1
- September 23, 1932 p. 1
- October 21, 1932 p. 1
- November 4, 1932 p. 1 (candidate for Congress)
- November 11, 1932 p. 1
- December 16, 1932 p. 1 (elected)
- June 2, 1933 p. 1 (Ross Field Bill)
- November 2, 1934 p. 1 (includes photo)
- November 9, 1934 p. 1 (12th district representative to Congress)
- March 22, 1935 p. 1 (indicted)
- December 20, 1935 p. 1 (convicted; requests new trial)
- Newspaper
- Arcadia Tribune
- Date
- March 6, 1931 p. 1 (released as Postmaster)
- September 2, 1932 p. 1
- September 23, 1932 p. 1
- October 21, 1932 p. 1
- November 4, 1932 p. 1 (candidate for Congress)
- November 11, 1932 p. 1
- December 16, 1932 p. 1 (elected)
- June 2, 1933 p. 1 (Ross Field Bill)
- November 2, 1934 p. 1 (includes photo)
- November 9, 1934 p. 1 (12th district representative to Congress)
- March 22, 1935 p. 1 (indicted)
- December 20, 1935 p. 1 (convicted; requests new trial)
- Subjects
- Hoeppel, John H.
- Item ID
- 3953AN
- Collection
- Newspaper Index
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General information regarding library on First Avenue.
- Newspaper
- Arcadia Tribune
- Date
- August 18, 1933 p. 3 (history)
- August 3, 1934 p. 7 (history)
- July 21, 1949 p. 1 (growth to 1949)
- March 23, 1950 p. 8 (First Avenue site)
- December 24, 1953 p. 1 (new wing)
- March 8, 1954 p. 1
- March 11, 1954 p. 1 (opening)
- December 9, 1954 p. 1
- December 13, 1954 p. 1 (comparison report)
- July 25, 1955 p. 1
- August 11, 1955 p. 3 (sub-standard report from survey)
- August 25, 1960 p. 1
- August 29, 1960 p. 1
- Decmber 22, 1960 p. 1 (leased to schools)
- March 20, 1961 p. 1 (closed)
- May 15, 1961 p. 1 (uses studied)
- July 24, 1961 p. 1 (for sale)
- February 19, 1962 p. 1 (plan for 5 story building)
- March 19, 1962 p. 3 (proposed to use as a youth center)
- March 22, 1962 p. 1 (petition for use as a youth center)
- April 9, 1962 p. 1 (estimate of cost to operate as youth center)
- April 12, 1962 p. 1 (proposed 6 story office)
- April 16, 1962 p. 1 (C. of C. opposes as youth center)
- April 19, 1962 p. 1 (rejected as youth center)
- April 23, 1962 p. 1 (3 offers for building)
- May 7, 1962 p. 1 (death of a bidders; use as office building site)
- May 24, 1962 p. 1 (bidders)
- June 3, 1962 p. 1 (Council sets date for review of bids)
- June 7, 1962 p. 1 (3 bids rejected)
- June 21, 1962 p. 1 (2 more bids rejected; time to submit bids extended two weeks)
- June 28, 1962 p. 1 (Dentco Corp. gets 6 mo. option to buy)
- July 8, 1962 p. 1 (deal closed)
- January 24, 1963 p. 1 (sale collapses)
- March 3, 1963 p. 1 (building to be demolished)
- March 14, 1963 p. 1 (schools drop use proposal)
- March 31, 1963 p. 1 (Heiss offer to buy)
- April 7, 1966 p. 1 (new bid)
- Newspaper
- Arcadia Tribune
- Date
- August 18, 1933 p. 3 (history)
- August 3, 1934 p. 7 (history)
- July 21, 1949 p. 1 (growth to 1949)
- March 23, 1950 p. 8 (First Avenue site)
- December 24, 1953 p. 1 (new wing)
- March 8, 1954 p. 1
- March 11, 1954 p. 1 (opening)
- December 9, 1954 p. 1
- December 13, 1954 p. 1 (comparison report)
- July 25, 1955 p. 1
- August 11, 1955 p. 3 (sub-standard report from survey)
- August 25, 1960 p. 1
- August 29, 1960 p. 1
- Decmber 22, 1960 p. 1 (leased to schools)
- March 20, 1961 p. 1 (closed)
- May 15, 1961 p. 1 (uses studied)
- July 24, 1961 p. 1 (for sale)
- February 19, 1962 p. 1 (plan for 5 story building)
- March 19, 1962 p. 3 (proposed to use as a youth center)
- March 22, 1962 p. 1 (petition for use as a youth center)
- April 9, 1962 p. 1 (estimate of cost to operate as youth center)
- April 12, 1962 p. 1 (proposed 6 story office)
- April 16, 1962 p. 1 (C. of C. opposes as youth center)
- April 19, 1962 p. 1 (rejected as youth center)
- April 23, 1962 p. 1 (3 offers for building)
- May 7, 1962 p. 1 (death of a bidders; use as office building site)
- May 24, 1962 p. 1 (bidders)
- June 3, 1962 p. 1 (Council sets date for review of bids)
- June 7, 1962 p. 1 (3 bids rejected)
- June 21, 1962 p. 1 (2 more bids rejected; time to submit bids extended two weeks)
- June 28, 1962 p. 1 (Dentco Corp. gets 6 mo. option to buy)
- July 8, 1962 p. 1 (deal closed)
- January 24, 1963 p. 1 (sale collapses)
- March 3, 1963 p. 1 (building to be demolished)
- March 14, 1963 p. 1 (schools drop use proposal)
- March 31, 1963 p. 1 (Heiss offer to buy)
- April 7, 1966 p. 1 (new bid)
- Subjects
- Arcadia Public Library - Building - 1930-1960
- Item ID
- 3978AN
- Collection
- Newspaper Index
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General information regarding W. Parker Lyon
- Newspaper
- Arcadia Tribune
- Date
- November 2, 1934 p. 1
- September 15, 1949 p. 2
- January 20, 1955 p. 1 (owner of the Pony Express Museum)
- December 17, 1949 p. 1(death)
- Newspaper
- Arcadia Tribune
- Date
- November 2, 1934 p. 1
- September 15, 1949 p. 2
- January 20, 1955 p. 1 (owner of the Pony Express Museum)
- December 17, 1949 p. 1(death)
- Subjects
- Lyon, W. Parker
- Item ID
- 4000AN
- Collection
- Newspaper Index
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General information regarding National Guard Armory
- Newspaper
- Arcadia Tribune
- Date
- February 23, 1947 p. 1
- April 24, 1947 p. 1 (activated)
- May 1, 1947 p. 1 (state model)
- May 20, 1950 p. 1
- May 25, 1950 p. 2 (construction of buildings)
- May 31, 1951 p. 1 (didication)
- June 11, 1951 p. 1
- June 18, 1951 p. 6 (pictures, etc)
- March 27, 1958 p. 2 (emergency service for vehicles)
- Newspaper
- Arcadia Tribune
- Date
- February 23, 1947 p. 1
- April 24, 1947 p. 1 (activated)
- May 1, 1947 p. 1 (state model)
- May 20, 1950 p. 1
- May 25, 1950 p. 2 (construction of buildings)
- May 31, 1951 p. 1 (didication)
- June 11, 1951 p. 1
- June 18, 1951 p. 6 (pictures, etc)
- March 27, 1958 p. 2 (emergency service for vehicles)
- Subjects
- National Guard Armory
- Item ID
- 4020AN
- Collection
- Newspaper Index
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General information regarding Parent Teachers Association
- Newspaper
- Arcadia Tribune
- Date
- August 3, 1934 p. A-3 (history in Arcadia
- June 5, 1952 p. 1
- June 12, 1952 p. 1 (high school PTA formed)
General information regarding Arcadia County Park
- 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
- Collection
- Newspaper Index
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General information regarding Peach Blossom Festival
- Newspaper
- Arcadia Tribune
- Date
- March 24, 1949 p. 1
- March 31, 1949 p. 1,7 & Section II, p. 1
- April 3, 1949 p. 1 (first)
- March 23, 1950 p. 1
- March 30, 1950 p. 1,10 (second)
- April 5, 1951 p. 1 (third)
- Newspaper
- Arcadia Tribune
- Date
- March 24, 1949 p. 1
- March 31, 1949 p. 1,7 & Section II, p. 1
- April 3, 1949 p. 1 (first)
- March 23, 1950 p. 1
- March 30, 1950 p. 1,10 (second)
- April 5, 1951 p. 1 (third)
- Subjects
- Peach Blossom Festival
- Item ID
- 4100AN
- Collection
- Newspaper Index
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General information regarding Arcadia Police buildings.
- Newspaper
- Arcadia Tribune
- Date
- June 19, 1931 p. 1 (new station)
- July 31, 1931 p. 1
- October 9, 1931 p. 1 (architect)
- November 6, 1931 p. 1 (contractor)
- March 25, 1932 p. 1
- July 7, 1955 p. 1 (new building)
- Newspaper
- Arcadia Tribune
- Date
- June 19, 1931 p. 1 (new station)
- July 31, 1931 p. 1
- October 9, 1931 p. 1 (architect)
- November 6, 1931 p. 1 (contractor)
- March 25, 1932 p. 1
- July 7, 1955 p. 1 (new building)
- Subjects
- Police
- Item ID
- 4109AN
- Collection
- Newspaper Index
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