Early corn stand run by Carl Kophamer and his family on Las Tunas. L-R;Carl; his wife, Estella; and Morry, his son. A Chevrolet flat bed truck is on right.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs891
Date
1939

  1 image

Date
1939
Subjects
Carl's Sweet Corn
Kophamer, Carl
Kophamer, Estella
Kophamer, Morry
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
884
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Convertible driven in Diamond Jubilee Parade carries Superintendent of Schools for Arcadia Dr. Ed Ryan and his wife, Ruth. Others in car not identified.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs784
Date
September 30,1978

  1 image

Date
September 30,1978
Subjects
Schools-Superintendent-Ryan, Edward
Ryan, Ruth
Centennial celebrations,etc.-Diamond Jubilee,1978-Parade
Physical Description
5x7 b&w
ID
780
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

The automobile of Officer Albert Matthies, who was killed July 18, 1927. Photo shows how automobile was shot by the three killers. It appears that the auto had police lights on either side of the windshield.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs443
Date
July 19, 1927

  1 image

Date
July 19, 1927
Subjects
Crime and criminals
Police Department
Matthies, Albert
Physical Description
4x6 b&w
ID
441
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Photo of portion of driver's side of Albert Matthies' automobile. Photo shows police light mounted on auto, as well as showing broken windshield. Officer Matthies was killed July 18, 1927.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs444
Date
July 19, 1927

  1 image

Date
July 19, 1927
Subjects
Police Department
Crime and criminals
Matthies, Albert
Physical Description
2x3 b&w vertical, 8x10 b&w
ID
442
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Photo shows passenger side of auto of Officer Albert Matthies, killed July 18, 1927. Car door is open clearly showing mounting of light and what appears to be switch to operate it. Dash board shows fairly clearly.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs445
Date
July 19, 1927

  1 image

Date
July 19, 1927
Subjects
Crime and criminals
Police Department
Matthies, Albert
Physical Description
2x3 b&w
ID
443
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Three people standing beside automobile of Officer Albert Matthies which was shot up by men who shot him July 18, 1927. Officer on extreme left is Grady Pardue. Other two in photo are not identified.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs442
Date
July 19, 1927

  1 image

Date
July 19, 1927
Subjects
Police Department
Crime and criminals
Matthies, Albert
Pardue, Grady
Physical Description
4x6 b&w
ID
440
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Portrait of Arcadia Police Officer Richard Chatwin, in uniform (hat, badge, bowtie, patch).

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs2126
Date
1950s

  1 image

Date
1950s
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department
Chatwin, Richard
Physical Description
4x5 b&w
ID
2102
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Jeep being driven in Diamond Jubilee Parade carrying James Helms, Chairman of Diamond Jubilee, and his wife. Driver and other person in front seat not identified.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs783
Date
September 30,1978

  1 image

Date
September 30,1978
Subjects
Helms, James
Centennial celebrations,etc.-Diamond Jubilee,1978-Parade
Physical Description
5x7 b&w
ID
779
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Grand Marshall of Diamond Jubilee Parade, Los Angeles County Sheriff Peter Pitchess and his wife are driven in elegant vintage roadster. Driver is Ron Flint.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs788
Date
September 30,1978

  1 image

Date
September 30,1978
Subjects
Flint, Ron
Centennial celebrations,etc.-Diamond Jubilee,1978-Parade
Physical Description
5x7 b&w
ID
784
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Ray O'Dell, 17 year old who was one of the three men responsible for killing Officer Albert Matthies and wounding Chief Bertolina, July 18, 1927.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs439
Date
1927

  1 image

Date
1927
Subjects
Crime and criminals
O'Dell, Ray
Police Department
Matthies, Albert
Bertolina, Leo
Physical Description
2x3 full face and 2x3 profile police photo b&w
ID
437
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Willie Montfort, 20 year old who was one of three men responsible for killing of Officer Albert Matthies and wounding of Chief Bertolina, July 18, 1927.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs441
Date
1927

  1 image

Date
1927
Subjects
Crime and criminals
Bertolina, Leo
Matthies, Albert
Montfort, Willie
Police Department
Physical Description
2x3 full face and 2x3 profile police photo b&w
ID
439
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Realtor Robert L. Walker pictured in front of his office at 100 N. First Ave. (Same house built by Walker's wife's grandfather, Dr. Fletcher Sanborn.) Pictured with him are three of his children; on left in striped shirt is Bryan Lee Walker. Standing is Judy, seated in front is Scott Walker.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs836
Date
c.1951

  1 image

Date
c.1951
Subjects
Walker, Robert L.
Walker, Bryan Lee
Walker, Judy
Walker, Scott
Robert L. Walker Co.
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
830
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

City Librarian Richard Miller admiring papier mache ape, part of Arcadia Public School annual Art Show held at Arcadia Public Library, 20 W. Duarte Road.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs365
Date
May 1972

  1 image

Date
May 1972
Subjects
Miller, Richard
Arcadia Public Library-1960-1989
Physical Description
6x7 b&w
ID
363
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Two jockeys on two horses, each horse being held by a handler. Jockey on left is Richard Herman Shierske, who raced under the name Richard Herman and had a jockey license signed by Baldwin, dated 1909.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs130
Date
c.1909

  1 image

Frank Charles Miller, alias Jimmy McKay, 17 year old who was one of three men responsible for killing of Officer Albert Matthies and wounding Chief Bertolina, July 18, 1927.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs440
Date
1927

  1 image

Date
1927
Subjects
Crime and criminals
Bertolina, Leo
Matthies, Albert
Police Department
Miller, Frank Charles, alias McKay, Jimmy
Physical Description
2x3 full face and 2x3 profile police photo b&w
ID
438
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail

Marjorie Phelps having corsage pinned on by City Librarian Richard Miller. In the center stands former City Librarian Judith Moore. Occasion of Mrs. Phelps' retirement from Arcadia Public Library, 20 W. Duarte Road.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs366
Date
November 1971

  1 image

Date
November 1971
Subjects
Phelps, Marjorie
Miller, Richard
Moore, Judith B.
Physical Description
5x7 b&w vertical
ID
364
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Ten men, all members of Arcadia Civil Defense Amateur Radio Operators are standing on steps of what appears to be City Hall. L-R, top row: Herbert Foster, Wendell Chapman, Richard Williams, Robert Spicer, and Edward Bruneau. Bottom row: Jim Henderson, Ralph Poore, Richard Haskin, Fred Blethen and Charles Allessi.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs805
Date
1952

  1 image

This is home built by Aloyosius Mauch for his family at their ranch at Palm Avenue and Holly Avenue in Arcadia. The first structure put up was a garage which son Henry lived in beginning in 1922 when family bought land. House was completed a few years later. Aloyosius was grandfather of Sgt. Richard Mauch of the Arcadia Police Dept.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1000
Date
1924

  1 image

Date
1924
Subjects
Houses
Mauch, Aloyosius
Physical Description
6x10 b&w
ID
993
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Group pictured by Arcadia Station of Santa Fe. 12 people in all. Seated to the left in buggy with a Dunkard bonnet is Mrs. Al Ray, wife of section foreman. Mr. Al Ray is seated with his legs crossed. These were identified in September 1978 by George McCoy, whose father worked for Santa Fe. Others in photo not identified. View is toward the east.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs405
Date
c.1898

  1 image

Date
c.1898
Subjects
Railroads
Railroads-Arcadia Railroad Station
Ray, Al
Ray, Mrs. Al
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
403
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Arcadia Chamber of Commerce officers standing on Huntington Drive under Arcadia sign (also referred to as a "Welcome" sign). Christmas decorations hang across Huntington Drive. L-R: Richard Clark, Director; Roy Long, Vice President; Clifford S. Lance, President; Arnold Hage, Director; William Wookey, President of Arcadia Merchants Association.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1342
Date
1947

  1 image

Date
1947
Subjects
Chamber of Commerce
Clark, Richard
Long, Roy
Lance, Clifford S.
Hage, Arnold
Wookey, William
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1333
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail