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General information regarding Arcadia Methodist Hospital
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 8, 1951 p. 1 (action on hospital site)
December 20, 1951 p. 1 (probable purchase of site)
December 24, 1951 p. 1 (hospital committee report)
February 23, 1952 p. 1 (prospects)
April 3, 1952 p. 1 (purchase site)
May 1, 1952 p. 1 (group appointed)
May 8, 1952 p. 1 (building committee)
July 14, 1952 p. 1
September 1, 1952 p. 1 (financing investigation)
December 29, 1952 p. 1 (construction financing)
April 16, 1953 p. 1 (Methodists granted 99 year lease)
July 16, 1953 p. 1 (plans presented)
August 24, 1953 p. 1 ($437,000 grant)
October 19, 1953 p. 1 (Kiwanis benefit for children's ward)
December 21, 1953 p. 1 (Hill-Burton Grant)
January 18, 1954 p. 1
March 22, 1954 p. 1 (fund campaign office)
April 8, 1954 p. 1 (picture of drawing)
April 19, 1954 p. 1 (Michler)
May 17, 1954 p. 1
September 20, 1954 p. 1
October 25, 1954 p. 2
November 18, 1954 p. 1
April 18, 1955 p. 1 (pictures of arch. model; fund drive)
June 2, 1955 p. 1 (Board of Directors named)
June 9, 1955 p. 1
July 28 ,1955 p. 1 (L. a. Bldg. brought L. A. Co. bid)
August 1, 1955 p. 1 (contractor)
August 8, 1955 p. 1 (ground breaking)
August 11, 1955 p. 1
August 15, 1955 p. 1
December 8, 1955 p. 1 (new board members)
December 15, 1955 p. 9 (grants)
December 19, 1955 p. 1
January 9, 1956 p. 1 (construction picture)
February 23, 1956 p. 1
April 5, 1956 p. 1 (city gives land)
April 12, 1956 p. 1
May 10, 1956 p. 1 (financing)
September 3, 1956 p. 1
January 1, 1957 p. 1 (first medical staff)
February 14, 1957 p. 1 (dedication)
April 1, 1957 p. 1
April 11, 1957 p. 1
May 30, 1957 p. 1 (first baby)
August 19, 1957 p. 1 (first patient)
November 14, 1957 p. 1 (Am. Inst. of Arch. award) p. 18 ( baby alumni unit)
April 10, 1958 p. 1 (sun dial dedicated)
June 19, 1958 p. 13 (Kathy Kredel Mem. Nursery School)
August 7, 1958 p. 18 (school of nursing grads)
August 21, 1958 p. 1 (award Comm. on Accred. Hosp.)
August 20, 1959 p. 1 (Paul Johenk, chaplin)
September 22, 1958 p. 9 (Kathy Kredel Nursing School)
November 17, 1958 p. 2 (heliport)
January 11, 1960 p. 1 (federal grant)
September 7, 1961 p. 1 (Institute of Living opened)
August 17, 1961 p. 1 (land lease control)
September 27, 1962 p. 1 (Michael Rushworth Memorial)
December 15, 1963 p. 1 (new west wing)
May 3, 1964 p. 3 (citation by Mayor)
December 10, 1964 p. 1 (Ned Lewis Pres. of Board)
August 12, 1965 p. 1 (new wing)
September 19, 1965 p. 4
December 30, 1965 p. 3
February 10, 1966 p. 3
June 30, 1966, p. 1 (Medicare program)
May 18, 1967 p. 23 (toy cart from Soroptomist Club)
May 25, 1967 p. 1 (expansion plans)
May 25, 1967 p. 1
May 28, 1967 p. 4 (expansion program start)
December 18, 1968 p. 1
April 14, 1971 p. 1 (continuing care)
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 8, 1951 p. 1 (action on hospital site)
December 20, 1951 p. 1 (probable purchase of site)
December 24, 1951 p. 1 (hospital committee report)
February 23, 1952 p. 1 (prospects)
April 3, 1952 p. 1 (purchase site)
May 1, 1952 p. 1 (group appointed)
May 8, 1952 p. 1 (building committee)
July 14, 1952 p. 1
September 1, 1952 p. 1 (financing investigation)
December 29, 1952 p. 1 (construction financing)
April 16, 1953 p. 1 (Methodists granted 99 year lease)
July 16, 1953 p. 1 (plans presented)
August 24, 1953 p. 1 ($437,000 grant)
October 19, 1953 p. 1 (Kiwanis benefit for children's ward)
December 21, 1953 p. 1 (Hill-Burton Grant)
January 18, 1954 p. 1
March 22, 1954 p. 1 (fund campaign office)
April 8, 1954 p. 1 (picture of drawing)
April 19, 1954 p. 1 (Michler)
May 17, 1954 p. 1
September 20, 1954 p. 1
October 25, 1954 p. 2
November 18, 1954 p. 1
April 18, 1955 p. 1 (pictures of arch. model; fund drive)
June 2, 1955 p. 1 (Board of Directors named)
June 9, 1955 p. 1
July 28 ,1955 p. 1 (L. a. Bldg. brought L. A. Co. bid)
August 1, 1955 p. 1 (contractor)
August 8, 1955 p. 1 (ground breaking)
August 11, 1955 p. 1
August 15, 1955 p. 1
December 8, 1955 p. 1 (new board members)
December 15, 1955 p. 9 (grants)
December 19, 1955 p. 1
January 9, 1956 p. 1 (construction picture)
February 23, 1956 p. 1
April 5, 1956 p. 1 (city gives land)
April 12, 1956 p. 1
May 10, 1956 p. 1 (financing)
September 3, 1956 p. 1
January 1, 1957 p. 1 (first medical staff)
February 14, 1957 p. 1 (dedication)
April 1, 1957 p. 1
April 11, 1957 p. 1
May 30, 1957 p. 1 (first baby)
August 19, 1957 p. 1 (first patient)
November 14, 1957 p. 1 (Am. Inst. of Arch. award) p. 18 ( baby alumni unit)
April 10, 1958 p. 1 (sun dial dedicated)
June 19, 1958 p. 13 (Kathy Kredel Mem. Nursery School)
August 7, 1958 p. 18 (school of nursing grads)
August 21, 1958 p. 1 (award Comm. on Accred. Hosp.)
August 20, 1959 p. 1 (Paul Johenk, chaplin)
September 22, 1958 p. 9 (Kathy Kredel Nursing School)
November 17, 1958 p. 2 (heliport)
January 11, 1960 p. 1 (federal grant)
September 7, 1961 p. 1 (Institute of Living opened)
August 17, 1961 p. 1 (land lease control)
September 27, 1962 p. 1 (Michael Rushworth Memorial)
December 15, 1963 p. 1 (new west wing)
May 3, 1964 p. 3 (citation by Mayor)
December 10, 1964 p. 1 (Ned Lewis Pres. of Board)
August 12, 1965 p. 1 (new wing)
September 19, 1965 p. 4
December 30, 1965 p. 3
February 10, 1966 p. 3
June 30, 1966, p. 1 (Medicare program)
May 18, 1967 p. 23 (toy cart from Soroptomist Club)
May 25, 1967 p. 1 (expansion plans)
May 25, 1967 p. 1
May 28, 1967 p. 4 (expansion program start)
December 18, 1968 p. 1
April 14, 1971 p. 1 (continuing care)
Subjects
Hospitals - Arcadia Methodist Hospital
Item ID
3959AN
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History of forming
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 15, 1955
Pages
p. 1
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Richard B. Keck, Jan. 12.
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 26, 1956
Pages
p. 17
Announcement Type
Birth
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Donald L. Southern, Dec. 11.
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune & News
Date
December 20, 1951
Pages
p. 7
Announcement Type
Birth
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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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Obituary/death notice.
Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
October 6, 1958
Pages
p. 2
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Marriage.
Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
December 14, 1953
Pages
p. 9
Announcement Type
Marriage
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Paintings of two Arcadia watercolor artists, Dorothy Browdy Kushner and Herrica Hartmetz, will be displayed in the California Water Color Society's 37th National Exhibition.
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 2, 1958
Pages
p. 1
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Six Arcadia authors attended the California Centennial library display at the Arcadia Public Library: Leon Ware, Helen Ware, Stan Blakeslee, Herbert L. Pease, Hannah Smith, and Emily Mann Timerhoff. Librarian Louis Du Mond also pictured.
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
April 19, 1950
Pages
p. 7 (See basement box 112.)
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Buron Fitts, former lieutenant governor of California, and Los Angeles district attorney, has announced he will run for Congress from the 12th congressional district. He lives in Arcadia.
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 15, 1950
Pages
p. 2 (See basement box 112.)
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City of Arcadia Assessment Books of the Property in the City of Arcadia
Start Date
1948
End Date
1954
Contents
City of Arcadia. Assessment books of the property in the City of Arcadia. Includes legal description, last known owner, value of land, taxes paid. 101 A. Book 1. Assessment no. 1-728. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55. Book 2. Assessment no.729-1721. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55.
101 B. Book 3. Assessment…
Start Date
1948
End Date
1954
Contents
City of Arcadia. Assessment books of the property in the City of Arcadia. Includes legal description, last known owner, value of land, taxes paid.
101 A. Book 1. Assessment no. 1-728. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55. Book 2. Assessment no.729-1721. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55.
101 B. Book 3. Assessment no. 1722-2532. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55. Book 4. Assessment no. 2533-3391. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55.
101 C. Book 5. Assessment no. 3392-4596. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55. Book 6. Assessment No. 4597-5666. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55.
101 D. Book 7. Assessment no. 5667-6765. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55. Book 8. Assessment no. 6767-7784A. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55.
101 E. Book 9. Assessment no. 7785-9032. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55. Book 10. Assessment no. 9033-9976. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55.
Subjects
City of Arcadia Assessment Books of the Property in the City of Arcadia
Physical Description
Ten books bound in ledgers
Location
Basement
Box Number
Boxes 101A through 101E
Shelf Number
Shelf H21 and Shelf H22
Item ID
408AF
Collection
Subject Files
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Arcadia artists Trudy Hanscom and Lester Bonar will exhibit work at Temple City's first "Country Fair."
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 16, 1954
Pages
p. 9
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Artists Edna Lenz and Justine Wishek will show their series of paintings on famous landmarks at an Arcadia AAWU meeting.
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 7, 1957
Pages
p. 20
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 16, 1955, p. 10 (exhibit in Washington)
February 23, 1956 p. 18 (San Gabriel Valley historical paintings; Arcadia historical paintings.)
October 17 ,1957 p. 1 (Arcadia historical paintings.)
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Arcadia Days
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 28, 1959 p. 1
September 18, 1958 p. 1
September 25, 1958 p. 1
September 29, 1958 p. 1
October 22, 1959 p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 28, 1959 p. 1
September 18, 1958 p. 1
September 25, 1958 p. 1
September 29, 1958 p. 1
October 22, 1959 p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Days
Item ID
3589AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia artists Barbara Reeves and Dorothy Browdy Kushner have works on display at the Los Angeles County museum.
Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
June 6, 1955
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia noted for topflight city school system. From packing shed to 10 school plants, story of Arcadia--8 schools in use, 9th being built, 10th being planned.
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 13, 1953
Pages
p. 12-16
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Recommendations for changing Arcadia's form of government.
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 4, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
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Plans to change the city charter unlikely to be on April ballot. Proposal will undergo further study.
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 11, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
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Arcadia Peach Festival set for Saturday, March 25. Events includes dedication of War Memorial Park.
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 18, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)