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Click the “Read More” button and follow the link to download and view the April 2019 Newsletter: DPHS Newsletter for Autumn 2019 Remember that all of these pages are printable and you can use the “zoom” feature to enlarge or shrink the page size for better...

Please be sure to visit our Society’s booth at the Ocean Institute’s 35th Annual Tall Ships Festival Saturday & Sunday, September 7 & 8. Our museum will be closed that Saturday. As always, we can use more volunteers to help manage our booth which features our merchandise, historic photos, clothing and membership information. Please contact Keith Johannes if you would like to assist: 949-248-8121 or...

Our meeting on Wednesday, April 24 will feature Orange County native Jon Seeman and his wife Lorraine Passero (left).  Both are distinguished artists and Lorraine is also the author of Distant Indigo, the story of local artist Clare Mason Fox.  In addition, Jon is the grandson of Ed Seeman (below, left) of Laguna Beach, who built the scenic walkway in Dana Point Cove for the San Juan Point Corporation in 1924. The construction...

Our annual field trip on Thursday, November 8, will be a visit to cereal magnate W.K. Kellogg’s West Coast retreat, an 8,777 square-foot house built in 1926 at a cost of $150,000.  The home sits on the northern edge of the Cal Poly Pomona campus. The Kellogg ranch became well known in Southern California for its horse exhibitions and breeding program.  It was also a venue for the Kelloggs to entertain assorted Hollywood celebrities and to...