This Date in Seal Beach History
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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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August 31st in Seal Beach History
What did Tricky Dick ever do for Seal Beach? Continue reading
August 25th in Seal Beach History
Teens thump Bible thumper on the Tenth Street beach Continue reading
June 6th in Seal Beach History
This one has it all: music, dance, sex, marriage, and speeches by officials! Continue reading
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Tagged 1924, A. W. Armstrong, beach, Boosters Club, Central Avenue, Doris Greenwald, Elsie McClellan, Glenda Boston Smith, Grunion Dance, grunions, J. A. Armitage, Joy Zone, Long Beach, Long Beach History, Main Street, marshmallows, Miss Sealette Beach, Mr. L. Beach, Mrs. Walter Hilliker, Orange County, Orange County history, pier, Seal Beach, Seal Beach amusement, Seal Beach Boosters, Seal Beach Boosters Club, Seal Beach dancing, Seal Beach History, Seal Beach Main Street, Seal Beach Music, Seal Beach Pier, Seal Beach wedding, Southern California, Southern California history, W. E. Mellinger, wedding
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May 27th in Seal Beach History
safe bathing for mankind, especially the women and little children Continue reading
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Tagged 1913, 1926, 1933, 209 Main Street, A. E. Walker, A. W. Armstrong, Alamitos Bay, Anaheim Bay, Anaheim landing History, Associated Oil, Bay City, beach, C. O. Wheat, California State Bank, Coast Highway, DWP, Green Pepper, Harry H. Newton, Harry Newton, Hellman Ranch, Huntington Beach High School, I. A. Lothian, Ira E. Patterson, J. P. Transue, J. R. John, Long Beach Earthquake, Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, Los Angeles Gas and Electric Corp, Lothian, Main Street, Mrs. E. W. Reed, Mrs. Merle Armstrong, Mrs. Ollie B. Padrick, Ocean Avenue, Ocean Avenue Bridge, Orange County, Orange County history, P. A. Stanton, Pacific Coast Highway, PCH, Philip Stanton, Phillip A. Stanton, power plant, R. E. Dolley, Sea Port Village, Seal Beach, Seal Beach bathhouse, Seal Beach Bridge, Seal Beach Chamber of Commerce, Seal Beach church, Seal Beach Elementary School, Seal Beach Grammar School, Seal Beach History, Seal Beach Oil, Seal Beach Pier, Seal Beach roller coaster, Seals, South Coast Highway, Southern California, Southern California history, Stanton, Steam Plant, W. D. Miller, Zoeter, Zoeter Place, Zoeter School
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April 19th in Seal Beach History
An orphaned seal loses its shot at hanging out with the babes in Anaheim. Continue reading
March 28th in Seal Beach History
Seal Beach Is Moving Along Continue reading
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Tagged 1914, beach, Guy M. Rush, Seal Beach, Seal Beach History
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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
March 22nd in Seal Beach History
How Ya Gonna Keep ‘Em Up In San Berdoo After They’ve Seen Seal Beach? Continue reading
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Tagged 1914, beach, De Kruif, DeKruif, Henri De Kruif, Main Street, Ocean Avenue, Orange County, Orange County history, Pacific Electric, pavilion, Pavillion, pier, Redlands, Riverside, San Bernardino, Seal Beach, Seal Beach bathhouse, Seal Beach History, Seal Beach Pier, Seal Beach Real Estate, Southern California, Southern California history
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