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
Photo of one plaque that was placed commemorating Balloon School and another plaque in honor of Lt. John Hoeppel, who was responsible for getting the land from U.S. government for Los Angeles County Park. See also photo #184.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs186
- Date
- c.1962
1 image
Aerial view of Ross Field looking east from a position of about Huntington Drive and present Holly Avenue. Two large hangars are at west point of triangular property. The wash cutting across foreground is the wash just to west of present high school.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs228
- Date
- c.1928
1 image
- Date
- c.1928
- Subjects
- Balloon School
- Arcadia County Park
- Physical Description
- 8x10 b&w
- ID
- 226
- Collection
- Photographs
Images
Arcadia Community Church located at this time on NE corner of Huntington Drive and Santa Anita Avenue, later moved to NE corner of First Avenue and Alice Street and became Arcadia Presbyterian Church.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs237
- Date
- c.1933-1948
1 image
- Date
- c.1933-1948
- Physical Description
- 3x5 b&w post card
- ID
- 235
- Collection
- Photographs
Images
Arcadia Community Church located at NE corner of Huntington Drive and Santa Anita Avenue. Later building was moved to NE corner of First Avenue and Alice Street and renamed Arcadia Presbyterian Church.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs238
- Date
- c.1923
1 image
First building erected by Arcadia Presbyterian Church in Arcadia. Located at NE corner of Huntington Drive and Santa Anita Avenue.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs239
- Date
- c.1917-1918
1 image
Originally known as Arcadia Community Church, later became Arcadia Presbyterian. This building was originally on NE corner of Huntington Drive and Santa Anita Avenue, later moved to First Avenue and Alice Street.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs241
- Date
- c.1923
1 image
Four people are seen in spirited game of volleyball at Los Angeles County Park.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs343
- Date
- c.1967
1 image
- Date
- c.1967
- Subjects
- Arcadia County Park
- Physical Description
- 4x7 b&w vertical
- ID
- 341
- Collection
- Photographs
Images
Statue of Hugo Reid family executed by Preston L. Prescott and which stands in Arcadia County Park. This view is from some distance and shows entire pedestal. Shows Reid, wife Victoria, young son and younger daughter. Dedicated October 31, 1937.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs414
- Date
- c.1971
1 image
Approximately 8 horsemen apparently involved in a roping competition. There are grand stands in the background. Back of card indicates this was on the Old Lucky Baldwin track in what is now Arcadia County Park. (Club House had burned)
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs542
- Date
- 1913 or 1915
1 image
- Date
- 1913 or 1915
- Subjects
- Arcadia County Park
- Physical Description
- 3x5 b&w postcard
- ID
- 538
- Collection
- Photographs
Images
View west on Huntington Drive clearly showing Drive-In Markets which were located around service station on SW corner of First and Huntington Drive. Moving picture theater is mid-way in block on south side of street. Church with tower on NE corner of Huntington Drive and Santa Anita Avenue was moved to South First Avenue about 1935.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs600
- Date
- c.1934
1 image
- Date
- c.1934
- Subjects
- Huntington Drive
- Gas stations
- Restaurants-The Pines Cafe
- Arcadia Community Church
- John C. Baldwin Gas Station
- City Hall
- Physical Description
- 32x9 panorama on 2 pieces
- ID
- 596
- Collection
- Photographs
Images
Most prominent physical feature is Santa Anita Wash running north to south almost in center of photo, just above center(?). Santa Anita Avenue is north/south street, dark with trees approximately one inch from left edge of photo. Arcadia County Park is at upper left edge of photo with baseball diamond showing.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs622
- Date
- June 5, 1938
1 image
- Date
- June 5, 1938
- Subjects
- Aerial Photo Collection
- Aerial views
- Arcadia County Park
- Duarte Road
- Santa Anita Avenue
- Santa Anita Wash
- Physical Description
- 8x10 b&w
- ID
- 618
- Collection
- Photographs
Images
Santa Fe Railroad tracks cut diagonally across photo from east to west. Huntington Drive bisects photo from east to west approximately at center of photo. Arcadia County Park appears in lower left corner, showing baseball diamond. Santa Anita Wash is shown on right side of photo.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs625
- Date
- c. early 1950's
1 image
Aerial view taken over Arcadia so that it shows a large area surrounding Arcadia as well as the entire city. Clearly seen is the Santa Anita Park Race Track, and the Arcadia County Park (shown as a dark triangle in center), and the 210 Foothill Freeway crossing photo from west to east and passing north of Santa Anita Park Race Track.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs648
- Date
- c. 1973
1 image
- Date
- c. 1973
- Subjects
- Aerial Photo Collection
- Aerial views
- 210 Foothill Freeway
- Arcadia County Park
- Santa Anita Park-1945-1980
- Physical Description
- 8x10 b&w
- ID
- 644
- Collection
- Photographs
Images
Top photo shows earth moved and contoured for golf course at Santa Anita Recreational Center (later to be renamed Arcadia County Park). Chantry Flats road can be seen on background on mountains. Lower photo shows workman welding large pipes for the watering system at the park.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs880
- Date
- c.1937 or 1938
1 image
- Date
- c.1937 or 1938
- Subjects
- Arcadia County Park
- Physical Description
- two views on one sheet
- ID
- 875
- Collection
- Photographs
Images
Gathering of eight dignitaries at time of dedication of fountains in NE corner of County Park. Figure on left shaking hands is John Anson Ford, former County Supervisor. He is shaking hand of Supervisor Frank Bonelli. Man in tweed coat to right of Bonelli is Norman Johnson, Director of Parks & Recreation Dept. Man with dark-rimmed glasses seen behind two shaking hands is Arcadia City Manager Harold K. Shone.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs881
- Date
- December 17, 1962
1 image
- Date
- December 17, 1962
- Subjects
- Arcadia County Park
- Bonelli, Frank
- Ford, John Anson
- Fountains
- Johnson, Norman
- Shone, Harold K.
- Physical Description
- 8x10 b&w
- ID
- 875A
- Collection
- Photographs
Images
View NW toward fountain in NE corner of Arcadia County Park at the time of dedication of the fountain. Supervisor Frank G. Bonelli is seen activating spray for first time. On left is Norman Johnson, Director of Parks and Recreation Dept. Man on right is Arcadia City Manager Harold K. Shone.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs882
- Date
- December 17, 1962
1 image
- Date
- December 17, 1962
- Physical Description
- 8x10 b&w
- ID
- 876
- Collection
- Photographs
Images
View NE on a smoggy day across tennis courts at Arcadia County Park. Multistoried building seen on extreme left is located at 500 N. Santa Anita Ave.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs883
- Date
- c.1973
1 image
- Date
- c.1973
- Subjects
- Arcadia County Park
- Physical Description
- 8x10 b&w
- ID
- 877
- Collection
- Photographs
Images
View north across part of Arcadia County Park while bleachers at ball field are still under construction. Directly north and just to the right of the eucalyptus trees can be seen the back of the Pony Express Museum on Huntington Drive. Building on right appears to be bath house for pool.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs898
- Date
- c.1937
1 image
- Date
- c.1937
- Subjects
- Arcadia County Park
- Physical Description
- 8x10 b&w
- ID
- 891
- Collection
- Photographs
Images
View north from Arcadia County Park toward handsome memorial fountain sponsored by the Arcadia Rotary Club and dedicated December 1962. It was designed by James Fickes.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs911
- Date
- 1978
1 image
- Date
- 1978
- Subjects
- Arcadia County Park
- Physical Description
- 8x10 b&w
- ID
- 904
- Collection
- Photographs
Images
