Tuesday, October 29, 2013

Anaheim Halloween Parade: Then & Now

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2013: Witches and a scary tree replicate the S.Q.R. Store float from 1957. 1957: The original! The 89th Annual Anaheim Halloween Par...
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Sunday, October 20, 2013

Champions of O.C. history: Phil Brigandi and Ilse Byrnes

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Phil Brigandi has a new book out! Orange County Chronicles includes ten essays that cover a pretty wide span of our local history, from ...
Tuesday, October 08, 2013

Last of the Old West

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The forgotten tale of the 1907 shooting of Los Alamitos Deputy Constable Juan Orosco will be told by historian Phil Brigandi at the Oran...
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Your photographic time machine awaits!

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The 72nd anniversary of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows in 1891 was marked by their Santa Ana Lodge with a parade. This is a view of ...
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Friday, September 20, 2013

O.C. agriculture in 40 words

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Upon learning that I'm writing a brief sketch of Orange County 's agricultural history for a talk on Saturday , historian/archivis...
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Saturday, September 14, 2013

More of Alan Hess on Dana Point

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If you missed Alan Hess ' outstanding lecture about the design of Dana Point Harbor at the Orange County Historical Society 's l...
Friday, September 06, 2013

Design and Dana Point Harbor

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A view of the north turning basin at Dana Point Harbor today. Architect and historian Alan Hess will discuss Dana Point Harbor 's a...
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Wednesday, September 04, 2013

Santa Ana, history classes, and mystery signs

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The photo above was taken near the corner of Broadway and Fourth Street in Santa Ana , probably around the late 1910s. Can you tell which ...
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