O.C. History Roundup

Information and photos for people interested in the history of Orange County, California.

Tuesday, March 22, 2016

Pioneer William D. Lamb

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Plans are underway to develop the sites of the defunct Lamb, Arevalos, and Wardlow Elementary Schools in Huntington Beach. The city wants...
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Thursday, March 17, 2016

More crate labels

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In response to my last post, attentive reader Randall Bliss sent me some images from his collection of citrus crate labels. I thought I...
Monday, February 29, 2016

Orange County citrus crate labels

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Crate label of Charles C. Chapman of Fullerton, who popularized the Valencia orange. (Image courtesy Orange County Archives) The Oran...
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Wednesday, January 13, 2016

Walnuts: The Mother of Invention

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Drying walnuts on the Katella Ranch, near Anaheim, circa 1905. Oranges get all the press. Even though they drove our economy for over ha...
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Saturday, January 02, 2016

Happy New Year

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...to everybuddy
Friday, December 25, 2015

Wiwish you a Merry Christmas

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...and a happy new year!
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Wednesday, December 16, 2015

Los Pastores in Orange County

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Residents of La Habra’s Campo Colorado in 1934, costumed for Los Pastores – a Christmas-season Mexican folk drama (Photo courtesy Orange C...
Tuesday, December 15, 2015

Watson's home in the crosshairs

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Katie Schroeder of the Orange Community Historical Society writes, "You might want to... get the word out. The home of Keller Watso...
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