On March 21, 1952, Hinshaw's Department Store opened its doors in Arcadia. They recently held a celebration of their 25 years in business.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper778
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 27, 1977
Pages
p. A-6
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 27, 1977
Pages
p. A-6
Subjects
Hinshaw's Department Store
Item ID
778AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Looking west across intersection of Baldwin and Duarte Road to Hinshaw's Department Store, which was located at 1201 S. Baldwin. The street trees planted by the City of Arcadia are seen as an attractive addition to the street. Hinshaw's went out of business in 1992.

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Date
c. 1960

  1 image

Date
c. 1960
Subjects
Hinshaw's Department Store
Baldwin Avenue
Stores
Physical Description
5x7 b&w
ID
1032
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Lillian Mowdy of Arcadia has worked in the men's department at Hinshaw's Department Store for 10 years and is the first and only woman at the Arcadia store to sell men's suits.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 1, 1991
Pages
p. C-6 photo
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 1, 1991
Pages
p. C-6 photo
Subjects
Hinshaw's Department Store
Item ID
780AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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View of west side of Baldwin looking north from intersection with Naomi Avenue. Street trees obscure names of most shops but Nash's Department Store and Hinshaw's Department Store are visible.

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Date
c. late 1960's

  1 image

Date
c. late 1960's
Subjects
Baldwin Avenue
Hinshaw's Department Store
Nash's Department Store
Stores
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
605
Collection
Photographs
Images
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A major renovation of the Hinshaw's shopping area should include the addition of a very large store plus additional space for smaller stores and a new facade for the buildings.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 2, 1986
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 2, 1986
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Hinshaw's Department Store
Item ID
779AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 20, 1952 Section II
January 26, 1969 p. 1 (expansion)
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 20, 1952 Section II
January 26, 1969 p. 1 (expansion)
Subjects
Business and Industry - Hinshaw's Department Store
Item ID
3722AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Prior to signing an exclusive "right to negotiate" with the city, Beck and Associates, developers of the proposed Target Department Store are asking the city to contact business and property owners to determine if they want to be participants in the project.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 19, 1984
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 19, 1984
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Target Department Store
Item ID
817AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Hinshaw's new section: a child's dream world. New children's area for children's clothing was formerly occupied by JC Penney. See hard copy of newspaper in Box 51.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 26, 1978
Pages
p. A5
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 26, 1978
Pages
p. A5
Subjects
Hinshaw's Department Store
Correa, Julie
Item ID
34136AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Ezra B. Hinshaw, founder and owner of Hinshaw's Department Stores in Arcadia and Whittier, died December 2 at the age of 82. Biographical notes included.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 6, 1981
Pages
p. A-2
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 6, 1981
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Hinshaw, Ezra B.
Item ID
1701AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Gyger's Department Store

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 2, 1948
Pages
p. 18
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 2, 1948
Pages
p. 18
Subjects
Business and Industry - Gyger's Department Store
Item ID
3721AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Proposed Department store targeted. Members of Arcadia City Council acting as redevelopment agency have approved Exclusive Right to Negotiate with Beck and Associates of Los Angeles for development of a Target Department Store with satellite shops at Third Avenue and Huntington Drive.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 10, 1984
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 10, 1984
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Target Department Store
Item ID
819AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Nash's Department Store opening

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 22, 1953
Pages
p. 19
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 22, 1953
Pages
p. 19
Subjects
Business and Industry - Nash's Department Store
Item ID
3726AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Oldfield's Department Store opening

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 14, 1938
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 14, 1938
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Business and Industry - Oldfield's Department Store
Item ID
3727AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Kohl's Department Store to close 7 underperforming Southern California stores, including Arcadia/San Gabriel location at 7279 Rosemead Boulevard.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 22, 2016
Pages
p. A1
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 22, 2016
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Kohl's Department Store
Business and Industry
Item ID
34689AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The possibility that the Target Department Store project could be resurrected may to some extent depend on whether Arcadia Datsun decides to relocate to Duarte in the near future.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 13, 1984
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 13, 1984
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Target Department Store
Item ID
825AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The developer for the proposed Target Department Store on Huntington Dr., which was defeated on a 2-2 vote of the Arcadia City Council, is trying to salvage the project by perhaps making a new offer to the city. If the difficulties are not resolved, Monrovia may be interested in acquiring the store, but Duarte is not.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 9, 1984
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 9, 1984
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Target Department Store
Item ID
824AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The draft environmental impact report for the proposed Target Department Store was attacked at Tuesday night's meeting of the Arcadia City Council as failing to adequately address possible traffic problems and the loss of moderate-income housing.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 4, 1984
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 4, 1984
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Target Department Store
Item ID
820AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Construction of a $21 million Target Department Store in Arcadia's redevelopment area became a distinct possibility when the City Council unanimously agreed to sign an exclusive "right to negotiate" agreement with the development firm of Dean Beck and Associates.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 8, 1984
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 8, 1984
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Target Department Store
Item ID
815AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Dean A. Beck and Associates, developers of a proposed Target Department Store on East Huntington Drive in Arcadia, want to know the status of owner participation opportunities which might be available to people owning property within the project area.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 26, 1984
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 26, 1984
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Target Department Store
Item ID
818AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The Target Department Store and shopping center will not be coming to Arcadia. The contract that gave Beck & Associates the exclusive rights to negotiate with Arcadia expired without agreement January 9, despite a final revision of the plans designed to make them acceptable to the Arcadia Redevelopment Agency.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 13, 1985
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 13, 1985
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Target Department Store
Item ID
826AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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