History is HOT
A nonprofit fundraiser supporting
Historical Society of Long BeachThank goodness HSLB collects and preserves the history of Long Beach for the benefit of us all
$440
raised by 6 people
$650 goal
It begins with a photograph, a file box of City department memos, address books, real estate advertisements or even a 100-year-old scrapbook. These items are collected, put into archival folders, inventoried, categorized so they can be found again by all who need information on "how (fill in the blank) in Long Beach came to be."Visit the Gallery to understand how Long Beach came to be ... Long Beach!
The role of the Chicano community in Long Beach is told through the "Centro de La Raza" exhibit
We all know people who worked at the Port of over the years. What role did they play in shaping Long Beach?