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July 21st in Seal Beach History

Posted on July 21, 2019 by Michael Dobkins

The scene of the tragic Pacific Electric accident? Continue reading →

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Posted in Seal Beach History | Tagged 1932, accident, Anaheim Bay, Anaheim Landing, Coroner Earl Abbey, Earl Abbey, Harry H. Wilson, Harry Wilson, Isabel Bassett, Isabelle Bassett, J. E. Beardsley, Jay Bassett, Jay P. Bassett, Lee Marshall, Marguerite Wilson, Pacific Electric, Pacific Electric Red Car, Seal Beach, Seal Beach History, Surfside, Surfside Colony | Leave a comment

June 14th in Seal Beach History

Posted on June 14, 2019 by Michael Dobkins

How ya gonna keep ’em in Arizona
After they’ve been to the Surfside Colony? Continue reading →

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Posted in Seal Beach History | Tagged 1936, Ord Land Company, Seal Beach, Seal Beach Business, Seal Beach History, Seal Beach Real Estate, Surf Side, Surf Side Colony, Surfside, Surfside Colony | Leave a comment

March 31st in Seal Beach History

Posted on March 31, 2019 by Michael Dobkins

Sufferin’ Succotash, Sylvester sups at Sam’s Seafood! Continue reading →

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Posted in Seal Beach History | Tagged 1956, 1976, Bugs Bunny, Ralph Heimdahl, Sam's Seafood, Sam's Seafood Grotto, Seal Beach, Seal Beach History, Surfside, Sylvester the Cat | 4 Comments

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

January 11th in Seal Beach History

Posted on January 11, 2019 by Michael Dobkins

Another unsolved crime from the annals of Seal Beach history. Continue reading →

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Posted in Seal Beach History | Tagged 1940, Don May, Don May's Cafe, Huntington Beach, Orange County, Orange County history, Seal Beach, Seal Beach Crime, Seal Beach History, Sunset Beach, Surfside, Wintersburg | Leave a comment

January 3rd In Seal Beach History

Posted on January 3, 2019 by Michael Dobkins

Rodney takes an unexpected dip into some briny waters. Continue reading →

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Posted in Seal Beach History | Tagged 101 Highway, 1945, Anaheim Bay, Anaheim Landing, California, California history, Coast Highway, Lester Buchalz, Orange County, Orange County history, Pacific Coast Highway, Rodney Middleworth, Seal Beach, Seal Beach History, Seal Beach Police, Southern California, Southern California history, Sperry Knighton, Surfside, Surfside Colony | Leave a comment

October 7th in Seal Beach History

Posted on October 7, 2017 by Michael Dobkins

On this date in 1941, the Long Beach Independent reported that Sam’s Seafood at 2501 Pacific Coast Highway had recently opened a new building in the back to handle its overflow crowds of weekend diners. The new 30 by 94 … Continue reading →

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Posted in Seal Beach History | Tagged 1941, Pacific Coast Highway, PCH, Sam's Seafood, Seal Beach, Seal Beach History, Seal Beach Restaurant, Surfside | 2 Comments

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