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The site of Arcadia's first home, the Unruh house at the corner of Huntington Drive and First Avenue, is now occupied by the new Standard Station.
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune & News p 2 w / photo
Date
December 13, 1951
Pages
p 2 w / photo
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Biographic sketch of W. W. Anderson, manager of local bowling alleys.
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
February 22, 1950
Pages
p. 3 (See basement box 112.)
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Spurgeon Hardware Co., owned by Harry Spurgeon or Henry Spurgeon, will open a new store at 3548 Live Oak.
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 11, 1950
Pages
p. 11 Section 2 (See basement box 112.)
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Hinshaw's
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 20, 1952 Section II
January 26, 1969 p. 1 (expansion)
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Nash's Department Store opening
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 22, 1953
Pages
p. 19
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Organic Fertilizers, Inc
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 24, 1953
Pages
p. 1
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Biographic sketch and caricature of Mel Pratt, proprietor of the Music Mart and Mr. Music of the Peach Blossom City.
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
April 5, 1950
Pages
p. 1 Section 2 (See basement box 112.)
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A new business, Model Laundry and Linen Service, located at 122 N. Santa Anita Drive, will employ 80 people.
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 25, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
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New El Rancho Building, a 2-story store and office affair, located at 1200 W. Huntington Drive, is nearing completion, with occupancy expected in March. Rancho Santa Anita, Inc. are the owners of the new building. Architect is Rowland H. Crawford.
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 25, 1950
Pages
p. 8 (See basement box 112.)
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United States National Bank opening
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 21, 1956
Pages
p. 4
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H. D. Cowan Co., Inc., manufacturer of fixtures for stores, banks and office buildings, will open a new manufacturing facility at 130 N. First Street. This property was formerly a furniture manufacturing facility.
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 11, 1950
Pages
p. 3 (See basement box 112.)
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The Marberry Shop is the first store to open in the new El Rancho Shopping unit. Margaret Berry is proprietor.
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 8, 1950
Pages
p. 7 (See basement box 112.)
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Owners J. C. and John Edsall announce the opening of a new auto parts and supply store, Edsall Motors, at 40 E. Duarte Road.
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
May 3, 1950
Pages
p. 2 (See basement box 112.)
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A new used car lot, Bonita Motors, opens at 150 E. Huntington Drive, managed by Ben Hill and Win Barlow.
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
February 1, 1950
Pages
p. 2 (See basement box 112.)
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Carl's Sweet Corn stand opens for 19th year locally a 75 Las Tunas Drive, one block west of Santa Anita Avenue. Operated as a family affair by Carl Kophamer.
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 2, 1953
Pages
Section 2, p. 1
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Heidi's Dress Shop at 20 E. Huntington Drive renamed Vera's Little White House by new owner, Mrs. Vera Sopp.
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 4, 1950
Pages
p. 2 (See basement box 112.)
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Obituary/death notice.
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 26, 1953
Pages
p. 2
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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City of Arcadia Assessment Books of the Property in the City of Arcadia
Start Date
1948
End Date
1954
Contents
City of Arcadia. Assessment books of the property in the City of Arcadia. Includes legal description, last known owner, value of land, taxes paid. 101 A. Book 1. Assessment no. 1-728. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55. Book 2. Assessment no.729-1721. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55.
101 B. Book 3. Assessment…
Start Date
1948
End Date
1954
Contents
City of Arcadia. Assessment books of the property in the City of Arcadia. Includes legal description, last known owner, value of land, taxes paid.
101 A. Book 1. Assessment no. 1-728. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55. Book 2. Assessment no.729-1721. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55.
101 B. Book 3. Assessment no. 1722-2532. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55. Book 4. Assessment no. 2533-3391. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55.
101 C. Book 5. Assessment no. 3392-4596. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55. Book 6. Assessment No. 4597-5666. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55.
101 D. Book 7. Assessment no. 5667-6765. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55. Book 8. Assessment no. 6767-7784A. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55.
101 E. Book 9. Assessment no. 7785-9032. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55. Book 10. Assessment no. 9033-9976. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55.
Subjects
City of Arcadia Assessment Books of the Property in the City of Arcadia
Physical Description
Ten books bound in ledgers
Location
Basement
Box Number
Boxes 101A through 101E
Shelf Number
Shelf H21 and Shelf H22
Item ID
408AF
Collection
Subject Files
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Arcadia Days
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 28, 1959 p. 1
September 18, 1958 p. 1
September 25, 1958 p. 1
September 29, 1958 p. 1
October 22, 1959 p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 28, 1959 p. 1
September 18, 1958 p. 1
September 25, 1958 p. 1
September 29, 1958 p. 1
October 22, 1959 p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Days
Item ID
3589AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia artist, Mrs. Beatrice Hinlein, has a display of her at at the Arcadia Library.
Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
April 27, 1959
Pages
p. 12