This Date in Seal Beach History
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October 19th in Seal Beach History
A look at a gaping hole in Seal Beach history Continue reading
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Tagged 1949, James Stevenson, Naval Ammunition and Net Depot, Naval Ammunitions Depot, Naval Weapons Depot, Naval Weapons Station, Orange County, Orange County history, Ralph Wood, San Pedro Boat Works, Seal Beach, Seal Beach breakwater, Seal Beach Fishing, Seal Beach History, Seal Beach Pier, Super Express
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October 18th in Seal Beach History
Live seals will swim in a pool Continue reading
September 19th in Seal Beach History
The finger of destiny points to Ocean Avenue and First Street Continue reading
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Tagged 101 Ocean Avenue, 117 Ocean Avenue, 1914, F. E. Scott, Lothian, Lothian house, Ocean Avenue, Orange County, Orange County history, P. A. Stanton, Philip Stanton, Phillip A. Stanton, Phillip Stanton, Seal Beach, Seal Beach History, Seal Beach Real Estate, South Coast Facts, Stanton, Stanton house
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July 16th in Seal Beach History
Another fisherman passes through Seal Beach on his way to his boat.
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July 13th in Seal Beach History
It’s a sad day when a Pacific Electric ad features a bus. Continue reading
July 7th in Seal Beach History
The College Park real estate ads just get weirder and weirder. Continue reading
June 19th in Seal Beach History
Just one date in time from one man’s notable life Continue reading
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Tagged 1959, 1961, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1997, 1999, 2000, Blackie August, Jack Haley, Jack Haley Jr., Lakers, Mike Haley, Orange County, Orange County history, Rich Harbour, Seal Beach, Seal Beach History, Seal Beach lifeguards, Seal Beach Restaurant, Seal Beach restaurants, Seal Beach surfboards, Seal Beach surfing, Seal Beach surfing school, Southern California, Southern California history, Sunset Beach, Sunset Beach restaurants, Surf Boards By Jack Haley, Surfboards By Jack Haley, Surfing History, Tim Haley, Virginia Haley
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June 18th in Seal Beach History
Downtown Seal Beach Eyesore Will Be Replaced… Continue reading
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Tagged California Artists, Main Street, Orange County, Orange County history, Richard Doyle, Richard Grossgold, SCATS Gymnastics, Seal Beach, Seal Beach History, Seal Beach Main Street, Seal Beach Mall, Seal Beach post office, Southern California, Southern California history, Thomas E. Hyams, Trans Com West
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June 17th in Seal Beach History
Like Gidget flipped for Moondoggie, chicks really dig this beachcomber. Continue reading
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Tagged beach maintenance, city maintenance, Dianne Wurm, Orange County, Orange County history, Roy Thomas, Sandra Hayley, Seal Beach, Seal Beach city maintenance, Seal Beach History, Southern California, Southern California history, The Beachcomber, the comber, the Harvester
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