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General information regarding Friends of the Arcadia Public Library
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 29, 1956 p. 13
May 10, 1956 p. 17 (formed)
February 18, 1957 p. 1 (gives record player to Library)
June 28, 1962 p. 15 (first art loan festival)
February 24, 1963 p. 14 (oral history tapes)
November 5, 1967 p. 10 (historical paintings donated to Library)
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 29, 1956 p. 13
May 10, 1956 p. 17 (formed)
February 18, 1957 p. 1 (gives record player to Library)
June 28, 1962 p. 15 (first art loan festival)
February 24, 1963 p. 14 (oral history tapes)
November 5, 1967 p. 10 (historical paintings donated to Library)
Subjects
Friends of the Arcadia Public Library
Item ID
3937AN
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Articles relative to new library.
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 27, 1955 p. 1 (Board recommendations for new facility)
March 6, 1958 p. 1 (City leaders look at new library plan)
December 25, 1958 p. 1 (Final choice for library site)
January 8, 1959 p. 1 (City Council approves site)
June 29, 1959 p. 1 (Contract signed)
November 16, 1959 p. 1 (Board approves plan)
February 22, 1960 p. 1 (Plans for new building)
April 10, 1961 p. 12 (Girl scouts plant trees)
April 13, 1961 p. 1 (Dedication program)
April 17, 1961 p. 1 (Cultural events slated)
April 20, 1961 p. 1 (Crowds visit new library)
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 27, 1955 p. 1 (Board recommendations for new facility)
March 6, 1958 p. 1 (City leaders look at new library plan)
December 25, 1958 p. 1 (Final choice for library site)
January 8, 1959 p. 1 (City Council approves site)
June 29, 1959 p. 1 (Contract signed)
November 16, 1959 p. 1 (Board approves plan)
February 22, 1960 p. 1 (Plans for new building)
April 10, 1961 p. 12 (Girl scouts plant trees)
April 13, 1961 p. 1 (Dedication program)
April 17, 1961 p. 1 (Cultural events slated)
April 20, 1961 p. 1 (Crowds visit new library)
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library - Building - 1961-
Item ID
3979AN
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Loan of art from library
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 20, 1958 p. 1
September 22, 1958 p. 1
October 2, 1958 p. 1
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Reference Librarian
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 19, 1954
Pages
p. 1
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Articles re Homer Fletcher
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 6, 1959 p. 1 (appointed Head Librarian)
February 16, 1964 p. 1 (appointed President of the Public Library Executive Association)
January 3, 1965 p. 1 (resigns)
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Reference librarian
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 27, 1954 p. 1 (fired after 2 months on job)
June 3, 1954 p. 1 (City Council takes no action)
June 14, 1954 p. 1 (Library Board discussion)
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Articles re employee Louise Du Mond
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 20, 1953 p. 1 (resignation requested)
September 3, 1953 p. 1 (she requests written explanation)
September 17, 1953 p. 1 (Board fires her)
September 21, 1953 p. 1 (Petitions in support of her)
October 1, 1953 p. 1 (Library Association blasts Arcadia Board)
October 8, 1953 p. 1 (Council denies a public hearing; orders charges made public)
November 2, 1953 p. 1 (She responds to charges)
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 20, 1953 p. 1 (resignation requested)
September 3, 1953 p. 1 (she requests written explanation)
September 17, 1953 p. 1 (Board fires her)
September 21, 1953 p. 1 (Petitions in support of her)
October 1, 1953 p. 1 (Library Association blasts Arcadia Board)
October 8, 1953 p. 1 (Council denies a public hearing; orders charges made public)
November 2, 1953 p. 1 (She responds to charges)
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library - Employees
Du Mond, Louise
Item ID
3984AN
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General informatin regarding Peter Pitchess
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 20, 1956 p. 1 (President of the Los Angeles County Peace Officers Association)
January 2, 1958 p. 1
January 30, 1958 p. 1 (to run for Los Angeles County sheriff)
June 9, 1958 p. 1 (elected sheriff)
July 30, 1964 p. 1 (appointed head of the Peace Officers Association)
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 20, 1956 p. 1 (President of the Los Angeles County Peace Officers Association)
January 2, 1958 p. 1
January 30, 1958 p. 1 (to run for Los Angeles County sheriff)
June 9, 1958 p. 1 (elected sheriff)
July 30, 1964 p. 1 (appointed head of the Peace Officers Association)
Subjects
Pitchess, Peter
Item ID
4102AN
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Peter Paul Matranja, Dec. 25.
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 29, 1955
Pages
p. 9
Announcement Type
Birth
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Golden wedding celebration for Mr. & Mrs. Peter J. Meyer.
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 16, 1950
Pages
p. 4 w/photos
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Peter C. Henderson, Jan. 1.
Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
January 17, 1955
Pages
p. 5
Announcement Type
Birth
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T. C. Sullivan, Sr. replaces Philip Libby on Arcadia City Council.
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
February 8, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. John J. Peters, June 6.
Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
June 25, 1956
Pages
p. 6
Announcement Type
Birth
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. John J. Peters, June 22.
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 3, 1958
Pages
p. 17
Announcement Type
Birth
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Mark C. Nottingham, John A. Schmocker and Ray M. Kennett have been elected to Arcadia City Council for four years.
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
April 12, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
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Next Tuesday Arcadians will vote on two proposals: 1--Arcadia Elementary School Board seeks approval of $600,000 bond issue. 2--Tax increase to meet Monrovia-Arcadia-Duarte High School district needs.
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
February 22, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
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Method of appointing T. C. Sullivan, Sr. to replace Philip Libby on Arcadia City Council is assailed. Colonel J. L. Althouse of the United Arcadia Citizens Association asks that people vote to fill unexpired terms.
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
February 8, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
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Articles on Arcadia city council candidates John Schmocker, R. W. Schulze, Colonel Frank E. Benedict, and Raymond Kennett.
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
February 8, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
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Protests R-1 ordinance
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 13, 1958 p. 1
March 17, 1958 p. 1
March 20, 1958 p. 1
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Arcadia artist, Dorothy Browdy Kushner, will exhibit her work in the Hinshaw auditorium from June 15 to Aug. 1.
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 11, 1959
Pages
p. 19