This Date in Seal Beach History
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April 30th in Seal Beach History
Perambulate with paramours and peruse potential purchases from peddlers along the promenade Continue reading
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Tagged 1977, Main Street, Seal Beach, Seal Beach History, Sidewalk Sale
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April 29th in Seal Beach History
Two fine still water bays! A mile of magnificent ocean frontage! Continue reading
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Tagged 1906, Anaheim Bay, Anaheim Landing, Bay City, Philip Stanton, Seal Beach, Seal Beach History
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April 28th in Seal Beach History
It was lost somewhere in this general area. Continue reading
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Tagged 1918, Great War, mother, purse, Seal Beach, Seal Beach History, World War I, WWI
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April 27th in Seal Beach History
Philip Norton wants to help you protect yourself against rising rents! Continue reading
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Tagged 1941, Ocean Avenue, Philip Norton, Philip Norton Inc., Seal Beach, Seal Beach History
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April 25th in Seal Beach History
Bay City’s season launches, and Stanton rests before the campaign. Continue reading
April 24th in Seal Beach History
Who’s putting a thrill in every dance tune at the Jewel City Cafe tonight? Continue reading
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Tagged 1920, Frisco Five, Jewel Cafe, Jewel City Cafe, Main Street, pier, Seal Beach, Seal Beach History
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April 23rd in Seal Beach History
Where can you find Suds on Main Street that’s not a bar or a laundromat? Continue reading
April 22nd in Seal Beach History
Strike it poor by investing in the Seal Beach-Alamitos Heights oil field! Continue reading
April 21st in Seal Beach History
A tragedy at the construction site of the Saturn vertical assembly building Continue reading