Five men with fire and police vehicles outside City Hall at NW corner of First and Huntington Drive. Left to right: Grady Pardue (on motorcycle), Jim Nellis standing on running board of fire engine (Fire Chief), Anist Mussachia (fireman), Albert Matthies (police -- killed approaching car of three men planning hold up of ODETTES which was previous name of Pines Cafe on Huntington Drive). The man on extreme right in business suit is Chief of Police and Fire Marshall, A. N. Coberly. Photo taken at City Hall, NW corner of First and Huntington Drive, it is believed.
Looking west on Huntington Drive from intersection at First Avenue. Corner of City Hall shows on right side of photo. Two people standing are: George Ackerman, City Treasurer; and Louis Altona Building inspector. Building on north side of Huntington Drive with square tower, is Community Presbyterian Church. Service station is opposite City Hall. Part of panorama, ID#s 916-921.
Chief Jim Nellis and A.A. Mussachia posing with Arcadia's first fire truck. Tires appear to be solid rubber. Location of this firehouse probably in part of City Hall facility at First and Huntington Drive.
Portraits of five members of the Arcadia Fire Department, taken from a page of the "Arcadia Police and Firemen Relief Association Annual Souvenir" (see Arcadia VF-Police-Archives). Pictured are Frank Hinman, Walter Best, Leo C. Bertolina, A.A Mussachia, and Jim M. Nellis.
Three people standing behind small table that has large bouquet of roses on it. Left to right: ?, Mayor A.N. Multer (1926-1930), and Gladys Randall, City Clerk. We believe this identification is correct, but lady on left could be Gladys Randall. May have been taken outside one entrance to City Hall at corner of First Avenue and Huntington Drive.
Miscellaneous files from Arcadia City Hall, City Clerk’s Office. Acquired 2009.
Arcadia H S Band Trip to Washington DC 1957
Arcadia-Monrovia Cab Co. 1954-56
SGV Cab Co
Arcadia Publishing Co. Child Care at 12 and 16 W. Huntington
Arcadia Small Animal Hospital - Lee H. Darrow
Arcadia Wash E Branch
U…
Miscellaneous files from Arcadia City Hall, City Clerk’s Office. Acquired 2009.
Arcadia H S Band Trip to Washington DC 1957
Arcadia-Monrovia Cab Co. 1954-56
SGV Cab Co
Arcadia Publishing Co. Child Care at 12 and 16 W. Huntington
Arcadia Small Animal Hospital - Lee H. Darrow
Arcadia Wash E Branch
US Army C/E Relocation Agreement
Bicentennial Commission 1976
Census 1970
City Council Newsletter Jan 1984-85
City Parks: Eisenhower Park, Golden West Park, Fairview Av.
Original Discussions Concerning CRA (Chicago Park)
C R A Hearings (Arcadia Redevelopment Agency, Proposed Redevelopment Plan for Central Redevelopment Project, July 1973)
CRA-Newspaper Clippings
CRA-Correspondence from Citizens
Detective Agency Mildred E. Carr
1150 W. Colorado Bl. EATONS (OLD)
1150 W. Colorado Bl. Eaton Property
(Proposed Townhouse Development)
1130-1150 Colorado
Eaton Property Residential & Commercial
Old Thrifty Site Robert Donaldson
(65 E. Huntington Dr.)
First & Huntington (Thrifty Drug Store)
(55, 59, 65 E. Huntington Dr).
Hare Krishna
Hare Krishna (News clipping testimony) Completed 6/30/1980 (2 folders)
Miscellaneous files from Arcadia City Hall, City Clerk’s Office. Acquired 2009.
Land Purchase – Duarte & Santa Anita
De Lance P B
Library Board (Book) – The Last Temptation of Christ
Newcastle Park – 143 W. Colorado Blvd.
Old Library Use (1st & Wheeler)
Agreement Pacific Telephone Co.
C 609
Park (A…
Miscellaneous files from Arcadia City Hall, City Clerk’s Office. Acquired 2009.
Land Purchase – Duarte & Santa Anita
De Lance P B
Library Board (Book) – The Last Temptation of Christ
Newcastle Park – 143 W. Colorado Blvd.
Old Library Use (1st & Wheeler)
Agreement Pacific Telephone Co.
C 609
Park (Acquisition)
302 S. 2nd Av.
Park – Sixth & Longden Avenues
Private Investigator
Sheehan, Earl
Sunday Racing
Sunday Racing: Newspaper Clipping
Poll Results
Sunday Racing: Pro and Con Correspondence
Scientology (J. Michael Smith)
Solicitation – Polk Co. City Directory
Stables
Tax Reform Committee (see also “Jarvis Initiative 6-6-78” file)
Jarvis Initiative 6-6-78
Proposition “13” (see also “Tax Reform Committee” file)
Unification Church (Moonies)
Westerner Motel
Six police officers pictured beside two automobiles and two motorcycles. Left to right: Louis Jack Richards, Leo Bertolina, Chief A. N. Coberly, Henry W. Haines, Donald Ott, Grady Pardue. They are photographed in front of two story stucco building, probably police facilities in City Hall building that stood at NW corner of First and Huntington Drive.
Arcadia City Council members in a decorated Hupmobile Touring Car parked on Huntington Drive next to City Hall. Behind is a fire truck, also decorated, with 10 firemen on the truck or near by. The man at the wheel of the fire truck is Jim Nellis. The Councilmen are: Rear seats,L-R: Ferd E. Gram; Arthur N. Multer; and Charles Hawk. Front seat,L-R: Samuel L. Wheeler; John T. Joyce, the Hupmobile Dealer. Fifth member of Council, John Granville was not present. Seated at the base of the pillar of City Hall is Adrian Winkler and standing beside him is George Newton. The vehicles are on their way to dedication of new concrete span over Santa Anita Wash.
William Parker Lyon, owner of Pony Express Museum, playing cards at round table. Behind this is a billiard table and on wall behind him is a roulette wheel. He is dressed in top hat and other appropriate attire of a "card shark".
A marching band is seen in formation for an Armistice Day Parade in Arcadia. There are two boys on bicycles seen on left, and two automobiles on left also. Two storied building behind may be City Hall at corner of First Ave and Huntington Drive.
William Parker Lyon, owner of Pony Express Museum, pictured behind the counter of what seems to be a ladies apparel store. He is wearing a ladies hat with a large feather on it. On shelves behind him are many boxes designed to hold merchandise.
Arcadia City Council candidate Roger Chandler charged that important election material that should have been available to him was wrongly withheld by the Arcadia City Clerk's office.
City Department Heads pose with vintage Arcadia Fire Department truck, each one wearing a fire department hat. From left to right: Don Penman, Jerry Collins, Dave Hinig, Bill Kelly (behind steering wheel), Tracy Hause, Pat Malloy, Janet Sporleder (seated on running board).
Photographer David Unruh stands by tripod on SE corner of Huntington Drive and First Avenue in front of his family home. Two men stand just east of him but are not identified. Three vehicles are parked and two are seen driving on Huntington Drive. Part of panorama, ID#s 916-921.
Members of Neighbors for Arcadia, the grass roots organization opposed to Santa Anita's proposed Arts and Entertainment Center, appeared at City Hall to file over 5000 signed initiatives with the city clerk's office.
The City Council approved preliminary plans Tuesday for a nearly $2.7 million fire station that will replace the city's fire station No. 2 at the northeast corner of Huntington Drive and Baldwin Avenue.