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Take a Look at Historical Seal Beach – Late 1958

Posted on November 17, 2020 by Michael Dobkins

Mike Nelson picks the wrong week to quit spying on the Seal Beach power plant. Continue reading →

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Posted in Seal Beach History, Take a Look at Historical Seal Beach | Tagged 1958, 1959, Alamitos Bay, California, California history, Lloyd Bridges, Long Beach, Long Beach History, Long Beach Marina, Naples, power plant, Sea Hunt, Seal Beach, Seal Beach History, Seal Beach power plant, Seal Beach steam plant, Southern California, Southern California history, Steam Plant | 3 Comments

October 18th in Seal Beach History

Posted on October 18, 2019 by Michael Dobkins

Live seals will swim in a pool Continue reading →

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Posted in Seal Beach History | Tagged 1957, 1958, Electric Avenue, Orange County history, Seal Beach, Seal Beach Banks, Seal Beach Business, Seal Beach History, Seal Beach Main Street | Leave a comment

October 12th in Seal Beach History

Posted on October 12, 2019 by Michael Dobkins

How many beach cities can lay claim to its own breed of apple? Continue reading →

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Posted in Seal Beach History | Tagged 1958, 205 Fifth Street, Armstrong Nurseries, Clark Pettingill, Fifth Street, Pettingill Apple, Pettingill Apple Tree, Seal Beach, Seal Beach History | Leave a comment

September 7th in Seal Beach History

Posted on September 7, 2019 by Michael Dobkins

Blue-Eyed Blonde Bosses Seal Beach Sales Office Continue reading →

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Posted in Seal Beach History | Tagged 1957 Long Beach Sales Executive Club's Salesman of the Year, 1958, Emogene Harding, Gene Harding, Long Beach Sales Executive Club, Long Beach Sales Executive Club's Salesman of the Year, Seal Beach, Seal Beach History, Seal Beach Real Estate, sexism, Sterling Bemis | 2 Comments

August 24th in Seal Beach History

Posted on August 24, 2019 by Michael Dobkins

I may not know art, but I know the names of the winners of the Children’s Daze Art Show Continue reading →

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Posted in Seal Beach History | Tagged 108 25th Sunset Beach, 114 12th Street, 1211 Electric Avenue, 16822 Pacific Coast Highway, 1958, 224 4th Street, 277 Bay Shore Avenue, Adriene Werth, Children's Daze Art Show, Claudia Nissley, Connie King, David Brown, Dawn Ericson, Jolyan Pratt, Kathy King, Long Beach Museum of Art, Meta Nissley, Orange County, Orange County history, Rusty Burris, Seal Beach, Seal Beach art, Seal Beach art show, Seal Beach Artists League, Seal Beach History, Seal Beach painting, Seal Beach Pier, Seal Beach sculpture, Sonia Ericson, Southern California, Southern California history | 1 Comment

August 18th in Seal Beach History

Posted on August 18, 2019 by Michael Dobkins

Time to renovate the Girl Scout Club House. Continue reading →

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Posted in Seal Beach History | Tagged 1946, 1958, 257 Seventh Street, Electric Avenue, Girl Scouts, Girl Scouts of Orange County, J. H. McGaugh School, Mrs. Connell, Mrs. Ralph Latta, Seal Beach, Seal Beach History, Seventh Street | 3 Comments

June 7th in Seal Beach History

Posted on June 7, 2019 by Michael Dobkins

Seal Beach gets a revival. Continue reading →

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Posted in Seal Beach History | Tagged 1958, Community Chapel Assembly of God, Electric Avenue, Jerry Barnard, Mrs. Jerry Barnard, Orange County, Orange County history, Reverend Jerry Barnard, Reverend Walter M. Price, Seal Beach, Seal Beach church, Seal Beach Community Chapel Assembly of God, Seal Beach History, Southern California, Southern California history, Tenth Street, Walter M. Price, Walter Price | Leave a comment

April 20th in Seal Beach History

Posted on April 20, 2019 by Michael Dobkins

Your one stop place for local artistic expression and espresso machines. Continue reading →

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Posted in Seal Beach History | Tagged 1958, Argo Gallery, Jack Van Eden, Juanita Hare, Main Street, Ray White, Robert Hare, Seal Beach, Seal Beach art, Seal Beach Business, Seal Beach coffee, Seal Beach espresso, Seal Beach History | Leave a comment

April 5th in Seal Beach History

Posted on April 5, 2019 by Michael Dobkins

Meet the first Miss Seal Beach Continue reading →

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Posted in Seal Beach History | Tagged 148 Seventh Street, 1924, 1926, 1930, 1958, 1959, American Legion, B.C. (Jimmy) Phelan, Barbara Calkins, Ben Jones, Beverly Cole, Bonnie Sharp, Carlin Drake, Carlin King Johnson, Chantal Moschella, Christie Sexton, Coletta Dean, Doug Buell, Dr. Lois J. Swanson, Frank Finch, Glamourama, Harry Rose, Harvey Wagner, Jimmy Phelan, Lois Swanson, Madeline Keller, Mary Jo McKee, Miss Seal Beach, Miss Sunset Beach, Miss United States of 1955, Miss Universe, Norma Barraclough, Orange County, Orange County history, Oscar Meinhardt, Pacific Coast Highway, Paul Calvo, Pauline DeSadeleer, PCH, Richard Hanna, Rozalind Madick, Sally Harper, Seal Beach, Seal Beach Chamber of Commerce, Seal Beach History, Seal Beach Pier, Seventh Street, Sharon Pearsall, Southern California, Southern California history, state highway, Vickie Larrain | Leave a comment

March 30th in Seal Beach History

Posted on March 30, 2019 by Michael Dobkins

Live at the beach in smog free Marina Shores! Continue reading →

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Posted in Seal Beach History | Tagged 1958, Bolsa Avenue, Butler-Harbour Construction Co., Inc., Marina Shores, Seal Beach, Seal Beach Boulevard, Seal Beach History, Seal Beach Real Estate, Shore Drive, Walker & Lee | 3 Comments

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