Friday, February 29, 2008

Helme-Worthy House (ca 1880), Huntington Beach

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I went for a walk in downtown Huntington Beach this evening and was struck by the "naked" state of the historic Helme-Worthy Ho...
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Wednesday, February 27, 2008

Bolsa Chica, Midway City, Milford Zornes & cannons

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Today's photo shows the Midway City Volunteer Fire Department in about 1936. Thanks to Tim Castroreale for the many Midway City imag...
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Tuesday, February 26, 2008

Captain Hook, Disneyland Hotel, Tustin & Orange

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Today's image shows the Pirate Ship Restaurant at Disneyland in the 1960s. It seems this photo was taken after the Chicken of the Sea...
Monday, February 25, 2008

Buffalo Ranch, OutsideTheBerm, Orange County Ice

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"Texas Tiny" downs a buffalo burger at Newport Beach 's old Buffalo Ranch in today's image. In this March 1955 photo, Bu...
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Sunday, February 24, 2008

Katie Wheeler Branch Library opening, Irvine

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Here are a few photos from yesterday's grand opening of the Katie Wheeler Branch Library in Irvine . As I mentioned in an earlier post...
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Saturday, February 23, 2008

Cypress, Brea, Anaheim, and Capistrano adobes

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Today's photo shows beautiful downtown Cypress in about 1925. Although the Cypress School District was formed in 1895, the city first ...
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Friday, February 22, 2008

Brigandi, Geivet, Dana Point, the Fun Zone, etc.

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Today's image again shows the old Orange County Hospital & Poor Farm . (Yes, that's actually what it was called.) Go see the 1...
Thursday, February 21, 2008

Orange County Hospital, UCI, Johnie's Broiler, etc.

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I hear that UCI Medical Center plans to tear down the old Orange County Hospital building (1914) , which now sits in the middle of their ...
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