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Light-headed (Laguna Beach)
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Mission Viejo Heritage Comm.
Modjeska Foundation
Modjeska Historic Home
Newport Beach Historical Society
Newport Beach in the Rearview Mirror
Nixon Foundation
Nixon Library & Museum
Old Courthouse Museum Soc.
Old Orange County Courthouse
Olinda Oil Museum
Olive Through the Ages
Orange Community Hist. Soc.
O.C. Answer Man (Orange Coast)
Orange County Archives
O.C. Historical Commission
Orange County Historical Society
O.C. History (Facebook group)
O.C. Historyland (Phil Brigandi)
O.C. Jewish Historical Society
Orange County Memories
Orange County Sheriff's Museum
Orange Library History Room
Placentia Founders Society
Placentia Library History Room
Saddleback Area Historical Soc.
San Clemente Historical Society
San Juan Capistrano Hist. Soc.
Santa Ana Black Historical Soc.
Santa Ana History Room
Historic South Santa Ana
Seal Beach Historic Resources Foundation
The Sealing of Seal Beach
So Cal Historyland (Phil Brigandi)
SCRA Fullerton Train Museum
Surfing Walk of Fame (H.B.)
Tustin Area Historical Society
UCI's History
UCI Library: Regional History
Westminster Historical Society
Yorba Linda Historical Society & Susanna Bixby Bryant Museum
Yorba Linda History Room
Before O.C. was O.C.
Visions of California (Eric Plunkett)
Mission San Juan Capistrano
Early Calif. Population Project
Blas Aguilar Adobe Museum
Pacific Coast Archeological Soc.
Ramon Peralta Adobe
Yorba Cemetery
Seaver Center
L.A. Public Library
L.A. County Recorder
Huntington Library
Bancroft Library
Capistrano Historical Alliance
Early California Cultural Atlas
Early American Sources
Santa Barbara Mission Archive-Library
Statewide/Regional History
California Revealed (A/V)
California State Archives
Calisphere (Photos)
Citrus Labels & California Art
Citrus Roots
ExploreSouthernCal (Daniel Coats)
Huntington Library (San Marino)
Huntington-USC Institute on California and the West
L.A. As Subject
L.A. Public Library photos
National Archives, Pacific Region
Online Archive of California
Pacific Electric Railway
Packing Houses
Sherman Library
Surfing Heritage & Cultural Center
USC Digital Archive
Westerners (L.A. Corral)
Historical Preservation
Preserve Orange County
Fox Fullerton Theatre
Fullerton Heritage
Old Towne Preservation Assn
Santa Ana Historical Preservation Society
Tustin Preservation Conservancy
Historic Wintersburg
Yorba Linda Preservation Foundation
Mills Act (State of California)
Newspapers (Online Historical)
Orange Newspapers 1888-1961
Calif. Newspaper Project (UCR)
California Eagle (etc)
Fullerton Newspapers 1921-2016
Newport Newspapers 1940-2004
NewspaperArchive.com
Newspapers at Archive.org
Newspapers.com
O.C. Register 1987-2020 (via Newport Beach Library card)
ProQuest NewsStand (w LAPL card)
U.S. Newspapers (LoC)
Yore Anaheim 1870-1964
Textise (to hop paywalls)
Genealogy Links
Ancestry.com (Subscription)
CA Death Records, 1940-1997
CA Death Records, Pre-1905
Family Search
Genealogical Soc. of N. OC blog
Genealogical Society of North OC
L.A. Co. Burials, 1870-1892
O.C. Cemeteries
O.C. FamilySearch Library
O.C. Genealogical Society
O.C. Jewish Genealogical Soc.
O.C. Tombstone Transcriptions
Orange County Vital Records
South O.C. Genealogical Society
Land & Property Links
O.C. Land Records
O.C. Property Documents
Aerial Photos (O.C. Surveyor)
HistoricAerials.com
Aerial Photos (UCSB)
City of Orange Tax Rolls, 1900-1934
Earth Point: Township/Range
Sanborn Fire Ins Co Maps (LOC)
Sanborn maps union list (UC Berkeley)
David Rumsey Map Collection
California Coastline
What Was Where
ClustrMaps (search by address)
Zillow (property data)
Books Online
Historical & Biographical Record of Southern California (1902) - Guinn
History of Orange County California (1911) - S. Armor
History of Orange County California (1921) - S. Armor
Orange County directories
Little Chapters About San Juan Capistrano (1912) - O'Sullivan
Memories and Impressions of Helena Modjeska (1910)
San Juan Capistrano Mission (1922) - Engelhardt
Two Years Before the Mast (1840) - Dana
Google Books
Theme Park History Links
Daveland
Disneyland Hotel (blog)
Gorillas Don't Blog
Hyperion Historical Alliance
Kevin Kidney
Knott's In Print
Outside The Berm
Stuff From The Park
Vintage Disneyland Goodies
Yesterland
Natural History Links
Irvine Ranch Conservancy
Natural History of O.C. (UCI)
Naturalist For You
OC Parks
Silverado Modjeska Rec & Parks
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Abandoned & Forgotten Places
Alan Hess on Architecture
Archive.org: Texts
Desert Drifter
Digital Public Library of America
Googie Architecture Online
Hilbert Museum of Calif. Art
Historical Marker Database
Institute of Official Cheer
Irvine Museum
L.A. County Paper Show
L.A. Times Photo Collection
Library Thing
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Photos of the Forgotten
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Roman Numeral Converter
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