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August 19th in Seal Beach History

Posted on August 19, 2019 by Michael Dobkins

A deceptively glamorous moment in Seal Beach city limit signage Continue reading →

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Posted in Seal Beach History | Tagged 1956, Anaheim Bay, Anaheim Landing, annexation, Bernice Hugn, Bolsa Chica Road, Hal Marron, Marilyn Brechtel, Naval Ammunition and Net Depot, Naval Ammunitions Depot, Naval Weapons Depot, Naval Weapons Station, Seal Beach, Seal Beach History, Westminster Avenue | Leave a comment

August 10th in Seal Beach History

Posted on August 10, 2019 by Michael Dobkins

The scene of the fatal accident Continue reading →

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Posted in Seal Beach History | Tagged 1944, Captain James Morousek, Charles Irvine, Corona Navy Hospital, Edward Booker, Jack Whittington, James Johnson, James Morousek, Joe Jackman, June Blackman, Lee Howard, Main Street, Naval Ammunitions Depot, Naval Weapons Depot, Naval Weapons Station, Police Chief Lee Howard, Seal Beach, Seal Beach Fishing, Seal Beach Police, Seal Beach Police Chief Lee Howard, Seal Beach Police Sergeant Charles Irvine, Sergeant Charles Irvine, Sergeant Jack Whittington, Sergeant James Johnson, USMC Sergeant James Johnson | 6 Comments

August 5th in Seal Beach History

Posted on August 5, 2019 by Michael Dobkins

No nukes on Seal Beach fault! Continue reading →

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Posted in Seal Beach History | Tagged 1978, Alliance for Survival, Calstate Long Beach, J. H. McGaugh Intermediate School, J. H. McGaugh School, McGaugh, Naval Ammunitions Depot, Naval Weapons Station, nuclear weapons, Seal Beach, Seal Beach Boulevard, Seal Beach History, Southern California Alliance for Survival | Leave a comment

July 29th in Seal Beach History

Posted on July 29, 2019 by Michael Dobkins

No reservations or streets in front. Bathe and fish in your front yard. Continue reading →

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Posted in Seal Beach History | Tagged 1921, Anaheim Landing, Anaheim landing History, Naval Ammunitions Depot, Naval Weapons Station, R. D. Richards, real estate, Seal Beach, Seal Beach History | 1 Comment

June 16th in Seal Beach History

Posted on June 16, 2019 by Michael Dobkins

An explosive lack of tragedy at the Navy’s boom boom room Continue reading →

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Posted in Seal Beach History | Tagged 1954, Boom!, Naval Ammunition and Net Depot, Naval Ammunitions Depot, Naval Weapons Depot, Naval Weapons Station, Navy, Orange County, Orange County history, Ordnance, Seal Beach, Seal Beach explosion, Seal Beach History, Southern California, Southern California history, U.S. Navy | Leave a comment

May 14th in Seal Beach History

Posted on May 14, 2019 by Michael Dobkins

The joint is jumping at the Seal Beach Naval and Ammunition Depot. Continue reading →

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Posted in Seal Beach History | Tagged 1950, 1951, Anaheim Bay, Anaheim Landing, Anaheim landing History, Apollo, Captain Russell G. Sturges, Korean War, Long Beach Naval Shipyard, N, Naval Ammunition and Net Depot, Naval Ammunitions Depot, Naval Weapons Depot, Russell G. Sturges, Seal Beach, Seal Beach History, Space Program, Udor Labossier | Leave a comment

March 21st in Seal Beach History

Posted on March 21, 2019 by Michael Dobkins

The Navy takes over Anaheim Landing Continue reading →

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Posted in Seal Beach History | Tagged 1944, Anaheim Bay, Anaheim Landing, Anaheim landing History, Glide 'er Inn, Glider Inn, Naval Ammunition and Net Depot, Naval Ammunitions Depot, Naval Weapons Depot, Naval Weapons Station, Navy, Orange County, Orange County history, Pacific Electric, Seal Beach, Seal Beach History, Southern California, Southern California history, Surfside, U.S. Navy, World War II | 2 Comments

March 18th in Seal Beach History

Posted on March 18, 2019 by Michael Dobkins

Anaheim Landing becomes a landmark Continue reading →

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Posted in Seal Beach History | Tagged 1956, Admiral John McKinney, Alamitos Bay, Anaheim, Anaheim Bay, Anaheim Landing, Anaheim Landing Company, Anaheim landing History, Anaheo, Associated Chambers of Commerce, Bay Boulevard, Buell Brown, Cub Scout, Electric Avenue, Frank Curtis, Girl Scouts, Junior Seal Beach Woman's Club, Larry Strawther, Lee Winterton, M.K. Hillyard, Mrs. Albert Sylvia, Mrs. Bernice V. Smith, Mrs. Clyde Spencer, Mrs. Larry Howard, Mrs. Noel Chadwick, Mrs. Sven Lindstrom, Naval Ammunition and Net Depot, Naval Ammunitions Depot, Naval Weapons Depot, Naval Weapons Station, Navy, Orange County Board of Supervisors, Orange County history, Preserve the Past for the Future, Seal Beach, Seal Beach Boulevard, Seal Beach Business, Seal Beach History, Seal Beach Restaurant, Seal Beach Woman's Club, Southern California, Southern California history, U.S. Navy, William Gallienne, William Hynds, Willis Warner, Woman's Club, Woman's Club of Seal Beach | Leave a comment

March 13th in Seal Beach History

Posted on March 13, 2019 by Michael Dobkins

Snug Harbor was on the block Continue reading →

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Posted in Seal Beach History | Tagged 1944, 1957, 257 Bay Boulevard, 257 Seal Beach Boulevard, Bay Boulevard, Los Angeles Times, Naval Ammunition and Net Depot, Naval Ammunitions Depot, Naval Weapons Depot, Naval Weapons Station, Navy, Orange County, Orange County history, Pacific Electric, Pacific Electric Red Car, Seal Beach, Seal Beach apartments, Seal Beach auction, Seal Beach Boulevard, Seal Beach History, Seal Beach motel, Southern California, Southern California history, Ted Gustafson, U.S. Navy | Leave a comment

March 7th in Seal Beach History

Posted on March 7, 2019 by Michael Dobkins

Buoys R Us Continue reading →

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Posted in Seal Beach History | Tagged 1955, 1965, Anaheim Bay, Anaheim Landing, Anaheim landing History, Bay Boulevard, Buoys, Naval Ammunitions Depot, Naval Weapons Depot, Naval Weapons Station, Navy, Orange County, Orange County history, PCH, Seal Beach, Seal Beach Boulevard, Seal Beach History, Seal Beach Pier, Seal Beach Real Estate, Southern California, Southern California history, Weapon Station | 3 Comments

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