Arcadia Public Library

Contact Information:

  Arcadia Public Library

  Reference Services

  20 W. Duarte Road

  Arcadia, CA 91006

  (626) 821-5569  Telephone

  (626) 447-8050  Fax

Obituary lookup policy:

Does obituary lookups at no charge from the Arcadia Tribune.  Provide accurate spelling of name and month and year of death.  Provide self-addressed stamped envelope.

Submit requests by

  Email........ Yes

  US Mail..... Yes

  Fax........... Yes

Telephone.... Yes

Webpage..... No

TDD............ No

Email: 

  [email protected]

Update Date:

       23-May-2003

SCORP Reference: 

     14

Self-addressed stamped envelope required

Genealogical Holdings and other Notes:

Holdings currently comprise some 1500 photographs, two file cabinets of newspaper clippings, Arcadia City Directories from 1923 to the present,  Arcadia school yearbooks, scrapbooks, Arcadia newspapers on microfilm from 1931 and Arcadia census on microfilm.  Most of the collection ranges in date from the 1870's to the present.  The history of the City of Arcadia is documented from its incorporation in 1903 and includes information on local businesses, maps and local government.  The Collection is housed in the Arcadia History Room and is available for research and viewing by appointment only.  Call Mary Beth Hayes at  (626) 821-4364 to set up an appointment.

Newspaper Holdings