Group of people on grassy area, some in costumes. A youngster dressed as an old-fashioned child is standing near left of photo eating cotton candy. This is part of Peach Blossom Festival festivities.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs546
- Date
- March 1949
1 image
- Date
- March 1949
- Subjects
- Peach Blossom Festival
- Physical Description
- 3x5 b&w
- ID
- 542
- Collection
- Photographs
Images
Three uniformed young men carrying large American flag at Peach Blossom Festival Parade as it passes in front of Santa Anita Race Track parking lot.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs428
- Date
- c.1950
1 image
- Date
- c.1950
- Subjects
- Peach Blossom Festival
- Physical Description
- 4x6 b&w
- ID
- 426
- Collection
- Photographs
Images
What appears to be an American Legion Girl's Drum & Bugle Corps marching on Huntington Drive near Santa Anita Race Track parking lot during Peach Blossom Festival.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs373
- Date
- March 1949
1 image
- Date
- March 1949
- Subjects
- Peach Blossom Festival
- Physical Description
- 5x7 b&w
- ID
- 371
- Collection
- Photographs
Images
Wagon pulled by eight horses in parade on Huntington Drive to celebrate Peach Blossom Festival. Location of team is on Huntington Drive near Santa Anita parking lot near Club House.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs370
- Date
- probably March 1949
1 image
- Date
- probably March 1949
- Subjects
- Peach Blossom Festival
- Physical Description
- 5x7 b&w
- ID
- 368
- Collection
- Photographs
Images
View north across Santa Anita Race Track parking lot toward San Gabriel Mountains with three members of Los Angeles County Sheriff's Posse mounted for Peach Blossom Festival.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs427
- Date
- c.1950
1 image
- Date
- c.1950
- Subjects
- Peach Blossom Festival
- Physical Description
- 4x6 b&w
- ID
- 425
- Collection
- Photographs
Images
Photo of cover of the souvenir program from the First Annual Peach Blossom Festival.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1132
- Date
- March 26, 1949
1 image
- Date
- March 26, 1949
- Subjects
- Peach Blossom Festival
- Physical Description
- 8x10 b&w
- ID
- 1123
- Collection
- Photographs
Images
Photo of nine people dressed in costumes of 1890's for Peach Blossom Festival. Identification on back of photo.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs374
- Date
- 1956 (?)
1 image
- Date
- 1956 (?)
- Subjects
- Peach Blossom Festival
- Physical Description
- 5x7 b&w
- ID
- 372
- Collection
- Photographs
Images
Photo of some forms showing the regulations under which Americans lived during World War II. On top is a War Ration Book. Next item is the Proclamation that decreed the West Coast Blackout area where light at night was required to be blocked to the outside. The final item is a War Damage Insurance Policy.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1154
- Date
- c.1942
1 image
- Date
- c.1942
- Subjects
- Arcadia(City)-History-1940-1949
- Physical Description
- 8x10 b&w
- ID
- 1145
- Collection
- Photographs
Images
Large group of people, some seated at tables and many waiting in line, apparently for food. Part of Peach Blossom Festival festivities.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs547
- Date
- March 1949
1 image
- Date
- March 1949
- Subjects
- Peach Blossom Festival
- Physical Description
- 3x5 b&w
- ID
- 543
- Collection
- Photographs
Images
Mounted unit of about 31 men on Huntington Drive near Santa Anita Race Track Club House during parade for Peach Blossom Festival.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs371
- Date
- March 1949
1 image
- Date
- March 1949
- Subjects
- Peach Blossom Festival
- Physical Description
- 5x7 b&w
- ID
- 369
- Collection
- Photographs
Images
View of participants in one of the Peach Blossom Festival parades. Entry on left has a sign that reads: IN ARCADIA IT'S CARPENTERS CHICKEN IN THE ROUGH. There are many equestrian entries seen.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs910
- Date
- 1939
1 image
- Date
- 1939
- Subjects
- Peach Blossom Festival
- Physical Description
- 8x10 b&w
- ID
- 903
- Collection
- Photographs
Images
Stage Coach pulled by two horses on Huntington Drive near the Club House as part of Peach Blossom Parade. Stage coach has printed on it: ARROWROCK STAGE LINE.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs372
- Date
- March 1949
1 image
- Date
- March 1949
- Subjects
- Peach Blossom Festival
- Physical Description
- 5x7 b&w
- ID
- 370
- Collection
- Photographs
Images
Automobile with sign on it reading:GENERAL CHAIRMAN. Man driving has on a pseudo-Spanish gentleman's hat. There are 4 people seated on curb watching this portion of Peach Blossom Festival Parade.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs548
- Date
- March 1949
1 image
- Date
- March 1949
- Subjects
- Peach Blossom Festival
- Physical Description
- 3x5 b&w
- ID
- 544
- Collection
- Photographs
Images
Photo of dignitaries at the dedication of plaque marking site of Ross Field. Man on extreme right is ex-Congressman John Hoeppel who was most responsible for securing land for Los Angeles County Park. Others in photo not identified.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs185
- Date
- c.1962
1 image
Three youngsters riding their horses along parade route for March 1949 Peach Blossom Festival Parade. They are passing approximately 27 West Huntington Drive, as the sign for Barbour's Preserving Co. is visible above the canopy.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs545
- Date
- March 1949
1 image
- Date
- March 1949
- Subjects
- Peach Blossom Festival
- Physical Description
- 3x5 b&w
- ID
- 541
- Collection
- Photographs
Images
A handsomely painted wagon, for the Peach Blossom Parade, bearing SANTA ANITA on side, pulled by 4 work horses, is passing by a building with a sign for BARBOUR'S PRESERVING CO. City Directory locates this business at 27 1/2 Huntington Drive.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs544
- Date
- March 1949
1 image
Eight civic minded men armed with shovels have apparently just installed sign reading: Give the Boys a Lift. This would have been during World War II when thousands of Army personnel were stationed in Arcadia and the sign designed to encourage residents to give the soldiers rides into Pasadena or other locations.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs957
- Date
- c.1942
1 image
Group dressed in period costume for Peach Blossom Festival. Left to right: H.T. Michler, Hortense Seymour (first chairman), DeeDee Deaton, C. Loree "Jack" Russell (Mayor).
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs407
- Date
- between 1946-1950
1 image
- Date
- between 1946-1950
- Subjects
- Peach Blossom Festival
- Mayors-Russell, C. Loree "Jack"
- Michler, H.T.
- Seymour, Hortense
- Deaton, DeeDee
- Physical Description
- 8x10 b&w
- ID
- 405
- Collection
- Photographs
Images
Statue of a soldier at Arcadia County Park. He is standing, wearing boots and hat, belt of ammunition, canteen across his body, holding a rifle. It is known as "The Hiker," one of 52 casts of the Spanish American War Memorial made between 1921 and 1956 to commemorate the 1898 Spanish American War. Photograph by Terry Miller.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs2260
- Date
- April 2001
1 image
- Date
- April 2001
- Subjects
- Arcadia County Park
- Statuary
- Physical Description
- 4x6 b&w
- ID
- 2228
- Collection
- Photographs
Images
House at 180 West Huntington Drive, Arcadia, located just north of the municipal athletic field adjacent to Arcadia City Hall, showing tree stumps and driveway. It was part of the Le Meridien hotel land but is being sold Salvation Army and moving to Pasadena. In the year 2000 this was the location of Oakcrest Adult Rehabilitation Center. In this photo, its downstairs windows are boarded up. See document "State Wars on Bookies." A house at 180 West Huntington Drive in Arcadia was raided and four men were arrested who were using binoculars to catch the race results and flashing them to bookmakers throughout the nation. Los Angeles Times, January 17, 1938.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs2311
- Date
- November, 2020
1 image
- Date
- November, 2020
- Subjects
- Historic houses
- Physical Description
- Digital image
- Collection
- Photographs
Images
