Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 29, 1952 p. 1 (Arcadia's role in regional plan)
February 4, 1954 p. 10
November 15, 1962 p. 1 (Block Mother Program)
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 29, 1952 p. 1 (Arcadia's role in regional plan)
February 4, 1954 p. 10
November 15, 1962 p. 1 (Block Mother Program)
Subjects
Civil Defense
Item ID
3868AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 21, 1955 p. 1 (H-bomb problems)
March 10, 1955 p. 1
March 17, 1955 p. 1
September 22, 1958 p. 1 (school H-bomb shelters)
June 3, 1962 p. 1 (shelters useless in big cities)
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 21, 1955 p. 1 (H-bomb problems)
March 10, 1955 p. 1
March 17, 1955 p. 1
September 22, 1958 p. 1 (school H-bomb shelters)
June 3, 1962 p. 1 (shelters useless in big cities)
Subjects
Civil Defense
Item ID
3869AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Surviving a bomb attack

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 24, 1955 p. 1 (National Guard preparations)
March 17, 1955 p. 1
July 29, 1955 p. 1 (school survival in case of bomb)
July 31, 1961 p. 1
august 21, 1961 p. 1
August 31, 1961 p. 1 (Master Plan)
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 24, 1955 p. 1 (National Guard preparations)
March 17, 1955 p. 1
July 29, 1955 p. 1 (school survival in case of bomb)
July 31, 1961 p. 1
august 21, 1961 p. 1
August 31, 1961 p. 1 (Master Plan)
Subjects
Civil Defense
Item ID
3870AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 7, 1961 p. 1
September 18, 1961 p. 1
October 2, 1961 p. 1
November 2, 1961 p. 1
December 21, 1962 p. 1 (best building for shelter)
January 15, 1962 p. 1 (Dana Jr. High School shelter study)
October 17, 1966 p. 3 (fallout shelters in Arcadia)
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 7, 1961 p. 1
September 18, 1961 p. 1
October 2, 1961 p. 1
November 2, 1961 p. 1
December 21, 1962 p. 1 (best building for shelter)
January 15, 1962 p. 1 (Dana Jr. High School shelter study)
October 17, 1966 p. 3 (fallout shelters in Arcadia)
Subjects
Civil Defense
Item ID
3871AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Wendell Chapman is seen on horseback with a battery operated radio. He was a member of the Civil Defense Amateur Radio Operators group that was assisting with communication in cases of emergency, such as floods, etc.

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Date
1952

  1 image

Date
1952
Subjects
Organizations-Civil Defense Amateur Radio Operators
Chapman, Wendell S.
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1127
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Arcadia Fire Department's annual Strategic Plan received unanimous approval Tuesday night by Arcadia City Council members. Fire Chief Pete Bonano presented the plan which outlines the department's major goals and provides the road map of resources, ensuring the department meets the city's fire and safety needs.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly,
Date
December 6, 2001
Pages
p. 9
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly,
Date
December 6, 2001
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Arcadia Fire Department--2001-2010
Bonano, Pete
Item ID
33610AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Man, believed to be Wendell Chapman, member of Arcadia Civil Defense Amateur Radio Operators, shown upon horse with radio equipment. Probably taken up in mountain area north of Arcadia.

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Date
1952

  1 image

Date
1952
Subjects
Arcadia Civil Defense Amateur Radio Operators
Chapman, Wendell S.
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
801B
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Of the 3 parties filing suit against the city of El Monte -- property owner E. O. Rodeffer, Public Storage, Inc., and the City of Arcadia -- only the 2 private parties are paying for the action.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 1, 1986
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 1, 1986
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Lawsuits see Actions and Defenses
Actions and Defenses
Item ID
325AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Some members of Arcadia Civil Defense Amateur Radio Operators shown at work. Third man from left appears to be Jim Henderson. Man standing by door appears to be Fred Blethen. Man seated and talking to Mr. Blethen seems to be Herbert Foster. Two closest to camera not identified.

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Date
1952

  1 image

Date
1952
Subjects
Arcadia Civil Defense Amateur Radio Operators
Henderson, Jim
Blethen, Fred
Foster, Herbert
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
801A
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Arcadia's officials, harboring "serious concerns" about a massive expansion plan for the Santa Anita Park property, want to meet with owner Frank Stronach. An artist's rendering of the proposal is included.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 20, 2000
Pages
p. A3 w/rendering
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 20, 2000
Pages
p. A3 w/rendering
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
20390AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Beacon Media News Fall 2017 Education and Enrichment Guide of San Gabriel Valley K-12 private schools and educational resources including Barnhart School and Elite of Arcadia.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 26, 2017
Pages
p. 11-23
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 26, 2017
Pages
p. 11-23
Subjects
Private schools
Item ID
35187AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The 30th annual Civitan Track and Field Meet was held last week. It is open to students and parents from both public and private schools in Arcadia.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 30, 2009
Pages
p. A15
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 30, 2009
Pages
p. A15
Subjects
Athletes
Middle school students
Sports
Track and Field
Item ID
31616AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Articles regarding youth employment services

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 2, 1965 p. 9
May 15, 1966 p. 7
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 2, 1965 p. 9
May 15, 1966 p. 7
Subjects
Schools
Item ID
4192AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Impasse still exists between Arcadia Teachers Association and the school district following one session with a mediator appointed by the Public Employment Relations Board.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 27, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 27, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Employees
Item ID
2759AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Public Library is being renovated and the Arcadia Public Library Foundation is seeking to raise $1.2 million for new library resources.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4818
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News Hometown
Date
August 24, 1995
August 31, 1995
Pages
p. H3 photos
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News Hometown
Date
August 24, 1995
August 31, 1995
Pages
p. H3 photos
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999
Item ID
4694AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The City of El Monte has filed suit against the City because of objections to a planned public storage facility next to El Monte.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 2, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 2, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Actions and Defenses
Item ID
6AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Unified School District takes on social media in a new way. AUSD's Public Information Officer Ryan Foran, said, "Social media is an essential tool for our communication outreach plan..." Foran has formed a Digital Communications internship program for Arcadia High School students in advanced communications and journalism.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34408
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 24, 2015
Pages
p. 22
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 24, 2015
Pages
p. 22
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
Foran, Ryan
Tsou, Jonathan
Item ID
34600AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A September grand opening is tentatively planned for Heritage Park Arcadia, a 54-unit development at 150 W. Las Tunas Drive. It provides housing for low income seniors and meets the special needs of elderly.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 13, 2004
Pages
p. A3
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 13, 2004
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Heritage Park Arcadia
Affordable Housing
Low income senior housing
Item ID
29257AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Board of Education has announced an impasse in negotiations with teachers represented by Arcadia Teachers Association. Letter to that effect been sent to the Public Employment Relations Board with a request that a mediator be assigned.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 17, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 17, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Employees
Item ID
2758AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Contents
1. Montessori School gains acceptance. Monrovia News-Post November 10, 1970. 2. Arcadia Parent Participation Nursery School. Brochure from school, n.d. 3. Maranantha: happiest Arcadia success story. news clip December 21, 1972. 4. The Moore Kiddieland Nursery School. Brochure from school, …
Contents
1. Montessori School gains acceptance. Monrovia News-Post November 10, 1970.
2. Arcadia Parent Participation Nursery School. Brochure from school, n.d.
3. Maranantha: happiest Arcadia success story. news clip December 21, 1972.
4. The Moore Kiddieland Nursery School. Brochure from school, n.d.
5. The Ethel Barnhart School. Brochure from school, n.d.
6. Barnhart School introduces new principal. San Gabriel Valley TV News September 25, 1973.
7. Lie detector school attracts the world's seekers of truth. Arcadia Tribune October 6, 1977.
8. Arcadia Chinese School and Cultural Center. Handbook for 1988-1989.
9. Arcadia Christian School. Brochure from school. received May 1978.
10. Carden of the Foothills yearbook 1977-78.
11. The Carden curriculum. brochure from school 1978.
12. Learning's a joy (regarding Mae Carden, founder of Carden Schools). Orange Coast Daily Pilot June 24, 1974.
13. The Barnhart School. brochure from school, received June 1978.
14. Arcadia has excellent private schools, as well as public schools. Arcadia Tribune June 1, 1978.
15. Typewritten list of 20 private schools serving Arcadia. Prepared by Kathy Meacham, Childrens' Librarian 1981.
16. Carden of the Foothills. Article from the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce News Bulletin October 1981 describing the school.
17. Arcadia Friends Church Pre-School handbook. Booklet describing school and program. received September 1981.
18. Arcadia Christian School. Information about school received September 1981.
19. Church of the Good Shepherd Nursery School. Information about school received September 1981.
20. Creative Academy of Learning. Brochure from school received September 1981.
21. The Barnhart School. Brochure from school received September 1981.
22. Playtime School. Brochure from school received September 1981.
23. Sunset Preschool. Brochure from school received September 1981.
24. Holly Oaks Christian Pre-School. Information sheet from school received September 1981.
25. Child Development Center (Arcadia Presbyterian Church) Parent Handbook received September 1981.
26. Pasadena City College Parent Participation Program. Two brochures regarding their programs received September 1981.
27. Arcadia Montessori School. Information sheets from school received September 1981.
28. B'nai Simcha Jewish Community Preschool. Brochure from school received September 1981.
29. The Anoakia School. Brochure received September 1981.
30. Anoakia School. Registration and tuition schedule. 1981.
31. School for pet owners up a tree. Arcadia Tribune November 17, 1977.
32. Anita Oaks School (formerly Anoakia School of Arcadia) flyer for summer enrichment session 1991.
33. The Ethel Barnhart Day School booklet. Received August 11, 1970.
34. Barnhart School is well-rounded. Pasadena Star News May 10, 1970.
35. New name given to school (Ethel Barnhart School). Pasadena Star News September 3, 1969.
36. Program and flyer on the Chinese Culture School of Los Angeles exhibition of Chinese traditional instruments and concert at the Arcadia Public Library. June/July 1999.
37. Flyer about the Chinese Culture School of Los Angeles located in Arcadia and established in 1976 by Arcadia resident Professor Wen-hsiung Yen. February 26, 2000.
38. Program and flyer for the 2001 Chinese Art and Culture Festival celebrating the twenty-fifth anniversary of the Chinese Culture School of Los Angeles. December 8, 2001.
39. Program for the 2003 Chinese Art and Culture Festival. November 15, 2003.
40. Chinese school in Arcadia helps maintain cultural ties. Article about Arcadia Chinese School, by Marina Milligan, Arcadia Tribune, May 7, 1989, p. A-1. See related series of 5 articles about 'new' Chinese population in Arcadia, in VF "Population."
41. Advertisement for Anoakia Junior College and Flintridge School for Girls, 701 W. Foothill Blvd, Arcadia, CA. Los Angeles Times, August 30, 1942.
42. Advertisement for Anoakia Flintridge School for Girls. 701 W. Foothill Blvd., Arcadia, CA. Winifred Howland Johnson, Principal. Description of school. Los Angeles Times, August 29, 1943.
43. Newspaper ad for Moore Ranch School, 1625 S. Second Avenue, Arcadia, California. "For smaller retarded boys." Mary Roberts Moore. Los Angeles Times, August 27, 1933.
44. Newspaper ad for Mrs. Mary Roberts Moore, a suburban home for problem children at 1623 S. Second Avenue, Arcadia, California. Los Angeles Times, August 25, 1929.
45. Newspaper ad for Camp Arcadia, Moore Country School in Arcadia, California. Christian Science Monitor, April 29, 1937.
46. By gads! This is history: Arcadia Christian School celebrates 70 years, by Michelle H. Lee, Mountain Views News, September 5, 2015.
Subjects
Schools - Private
Item ID
227AF
Collection
Subject Files
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