This Date in Seal Beach History
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Tag Archives: 1917
September 3rd in Seal Beach History
How they celebrated Labor Day over a hundred years ago Continue reading
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Tagged 1917, beach, Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen, Labor Day, Seal Beach, Seal Beach History
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July 3rd in Seal Beach History
Lure of milk bottle tames mischievous seal lion baby! Continue reading
June 2nd in Seal Beach History
there is a German spy among us — a German spy watching us. Continue reading
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Tagged 1916, 1917, 1918, American isolationism, C. H. Burnett, Committee On Public Information Division, Four Minute Men, Four Minute Men Bulletin No. 17, German spy, He Kept Us Out Of The War, Liberty Bonds, Liberty Loan, Lou Guernsey, Lusitania, Navy, Orange County, Orange County history, President Wilson, public speakers, San Pedro, San Pedro submarine base, Southern California, Southern California history, Submarine Base Band, Thrift Stamps, U.S. Navy, United States Government bond, War propaganda, Woodrow Wilson, World War I, WWI propaganda, Zimmerman Telegram
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March 27th in Seal Beach History
A fashion debate on what to wear while romping around on the beach. Continue reading
Looking Closer at Main Street
Discover clues and hidden details in a photo from more than a century past Continue reading