Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 18, 1935
Pages
p. 1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 18, 1935
Pages
p. 1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Arnholt, Walter
Item ID
5064AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 17, 1955
Pages
p. 4 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 17, 1955
Pages
p. 4 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Matthies, Roberta Helen
Harrison, Harry Porter
Item ID
13512AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 3, 1963
Pages
p. 10 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 3, 1963
Pages
p. 10 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Matthies, Donna Karen
Barnes, Grant Everett
Item ID
19144AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
April 25, 1948
Pages
p. 5
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
April 25, 1948
Pages
p. 5
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Sharkey, Lillian (Mrs.)
Miller, Frank A.
Item ID
8944AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Officer Albert E. Matthies, Motorcycle Officer and Assistant Fire Chief, sitting on a motorcycle. He was killed in the line of duty July 19, 1927.

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Date
unknown

  1 image

Date
unknown
Subjects
Matthies, Albert E.
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
1176
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Commemorating the 85th anniversary of the death of Arcadia Police Department officer Albert Edward Matthies, the Arcadia Police and Fire departments will have a service at Live Oak Memorial Park, where he is interred and a commemorative monument will be unveiled at his grave site.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33106
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 16, 2012
Pages
p. A4
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 16, 2012
Pages
p. A4
Subjects
Matthies, Albert Edward
Item ID
33303AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 30, 1947
Pages
p. 4
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 30, 1947
Pages
p. 4
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Miller, Louise Wheeler (Mrs.)
Cook, Laurence Russell
Item ID
8344AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Frank Charles Miller, alias Jimmy McKay, 17 year old who was one of three men responsible for killing of Officer Albert Matthies and wounding Chief Bertolina, July 18, 1927.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs440
Date
1927

  1 image

Date
1927
Subjects
Crime and criminals
Bertolina, Leo
Matthies, Albert
Police Department
Miller, Frank Charles, alias McKay, Jimmy
Physical Description
2x3 full face and 2x3 profile police photo b&w
ID
438
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 11, 1943
Pages
p. 7
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 11, 1943
Pages
p. 7
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
DeLap, Zora May
Rise, Luell
Item ID
6876AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Police Department dedicated a memorial plaque to Albert E. Matthies, who was killed in the line of duty in 1927.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper6257
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 10, 1996
Pages
p. 1 photo
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 10, 1996
Pages
p. 1 photo
Subjects
Matthies, Albert E.
Police.
Item ID
6082AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 16, 1950
Pages
p. 5
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 16, 1950
Pages
p. 5
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Crawford, Cora Louise (Mrs.)
La Zictoire, Walter J.
Item ID
10417AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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As part of National Police Week, a memorial ceremony was held at the Episcopal Church of Transfiguration in memory of those officers killed in 1998 in the line of duty. A photo of Albert Edward Matthies, the only Arcadia police officer ever killed in the line of duty, was on the altar.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26953
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 20, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 20, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Police Department
Matthies, Albert Edward
Item ID
27152AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Albert Matthies, the only Arcadia police officer killed in the line of duty, was honored with a memorial plaque nearly 70 years after his murder. Photo.

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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
July 4, 1996
Pages
p. 8
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
July 4, 1996
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Matthies, Albert E.
Crime and Criminals
Punishment
Item ID
6408AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The automobile of Officer Albert Matthies, who was killed July 18, 1927. Photo shows how automobile was shot by the three killers. It appears that the auto had police lights on either side of the windshield.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs443
Date
July 19, 1927

  1 image

Date
July 19, 1927
Subjects
Crime and criminals
Police Department
Matthies, Albert
Physical Description
4x6 b&w
ID
441
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Photo of portion of driver's side of Albert Matthies' automobile. Photo shows police light mounted on auto, as well as showing broken windshield. Officer Matthies was killed July 18, 1927.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs444
Date
July 19, 1927

  1 image

Date
July 19, 1927
Subjects
Police Department
Crime and criminals
Matthies, Albert
Physical Description
2x3 b&w vertical, 8x10 b&w
ID
442
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Photo shows passenger side of auto of Officer Albert Matthies, killed July 18, 1927. Car door is open clearly showing mounting of light and what appears to be switch to operate it. Dash board shows fairly clearly.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs445
Date
July 19, 1927

  1 image

Date
July 19, 1927
Subjects
Crime and criminals
Police Department
Matthies, Albert
Physical Description
2x3 b&w
ID
443
Collection
Photographs
Images
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A plaque in honor of Officer Albert E. Matthies, the only Arcadia police officer killed in the line of duty, will be dedicated by the Police Department on July 9th. Attending will be Officer Matthies' two daughters, Minnie Matthies and Zora Kristufek.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper6254
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
July 4, 1996
Pages
p. 8
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
July 4, 1996
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Police
Matthies, Albert E.
Item ID
6079AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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50th wedding anniversary

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper15022
Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
April 8, 1957
Pages
p. 9
Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
April 8, 1957
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Schrader, Mr. and Mrs. Walter
Item ID
15576AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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