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desseinall
Jan 30, 20121 min read
History lives at Westfield mall
On the way to the management offices, security, and the restrooms on the second floor in the center of the Westfield Santa Anita mall,...
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desseinall
Jan 22, 20121 min read
Baldwin ancestor shares stories, memorabilia
Margaux Viera, great-great-great granddaughter of Arcadia founder Elias “Lucky” Baldwin held nearly 50 attendees in rapt attention at...
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desseinall
Jan 4, 20121 min read
Anita Baldwin descendant at Society program Jan. 22
Margaux Viera, great, great, great, granddaughter of the founder of Arcadia, Lucky Baldwin, will be the featured speaker at the Jan. 22...
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desseinall
Nov 20, 20111 min read
Baldwin statue approved
The Arcadia City Council unanimously approved a nine-foot bronze statue of Arcadia founder Lucky Baldwin to be built and placed this...
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desseinall
Nov 13, 20111 min read
Dec. 16 reception for Arcadia Rose parade float exhibit
Vince Foley will lead a discussion of remembrances of the Arcadia floats on the Rose Parade at 1 p.m. Friday, Dec. 16 at the Ruth &...
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desseinall
Nov 12, 20111 min read
Museum’s Santa Anita exhibit speakers offer surprises
Attendees at a reception this morning for the opening of a new exhibit of historical photos of Santa Anita Park at the Ruth and Charles...
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desseinall
Nov 6, 20111 min read
Snapshot of Santa Anita history Nov. 12 – Jan. 21
A snapshot of the history of Santa Anita Park will be on exhibit at the Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum from Saturday,...
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desseinall
Oct 30, 20111 min read
Mayor, pep band, join Society tribute to AHS fight song composer
Julie Harris with Mayor's proclamation at Society program. Photo by Emily Zheng. Arcadia Historical Society president Gene Glasco...
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desseinall
Oct 10, 20111 min read
Museum’s 10th; new addition?
About 80 people enjoyed a wine reception at the Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum late Sunday afternoon (Oct. 10). At the...
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desseinall
Aug 7, 20112 min read
Derby celebrates 90 years
After nearly a century of being the top watering hole for famous jockeys and a fine dining steak house for residents of Arcadia and...
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desseinall
Aug 6, 20111 min read
Former Mayors Exhibit
If you haven’t seen all the photos of all previous Arcadia Mayors that hang daily in the halls of City Hall, stop by the lobby of the...
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desseinall
Jul 31, 20112 min read
Arcadia 1949-51 parade a real Peach
This month’s parade and Arcadia’s Best Patriotic Festival was the first of its kind since the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce created the...
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desseinall
May 29, 20111 min read
Society members hear about Chinese history in U.S.
Eugene Moy provided this month’s general meeting of the Arcadia Historical Society today (May 29) with a fascinating and informative...
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desseinall
May 22, 20111 min read
Weekend of history programs: Vets 5/28, Chinese 5/29
The Arcadia Historical Society will be showcased in two events this weekend: * Booth and 1959 Arcadia Police Car from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m....
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desseinall
May 1, 20111 min read
Wild West Days a hoedown hit
Stagecoach rides, roping, square dancing and good old barbecue eating were just a few of the pleasures hundreds of people enjoyed...
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desseinall
Apr 18, 20111 min read
Wild West at Arboretum 4/30, 5/1
Equally as prominent and important as the flowers and plants at the Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanical Garden is the history...
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desseinall
Apr 16, 20116 min read
Adams’ Pack Station tribute – 75th anniversary
The latest historical marker of the Arcadia Historical Society to be unveiled and dedicated in a ceremony with presentations by...
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desseinall
Feb 26, 20111 min read
Creative history Contest tied to local forest
The Arcadia Historical Society‘s third annual Creative Expression Contest is underway and focused on the 75th Anniversary of the Adams’...
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desseinall
Feb 26, 20113 min read
Pack Station historical marker dedication April 17
A special historical marker will be unveiled at 2 p.m. Sunday, April 17, at the last remaining mule pack station of its kind in the...
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desseinall
Feb 8, 20111 min read
Model A car, movie. Bob Travis at March 20 Historical Society program
Bob Travis of the Santa Anita A’s car club will be the guest speaker at the March 20 Arcadia Historical Society membership program, where...
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