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Library Exhibit: The Bixbys’ 1930s Remodel
This October, Rancho Los Cerritos installed the third in a series of special exhibits in the library display case that commemorates the demisemiseptcentennial. (175th anniversary) of the…
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Happy 175th Birthday to RLC’s Historic Adobe!
We celebrated the 175th Anniversary of our historic adobe last Saturday, September 28th, and we even had a proper birthday cake to commemorate the occasion!…
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Altar on View at RLC in Celebration of Dia de Los Muertos
From October 19 through November 4, an altar outside the Visitor Center at Rancho Los Cerritos will honor some of the Rancho’s loved ones with…
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Tevaaxa’nga (Te-vaah-ha-nga) to Today: Stories of the Tongva People
Tevaaxa’nga (Te-vaah-ha-nga) to Today: Stories of the Tongva People is an exhibit celebrating the history and culture of the Tongva (Gabrielino), who were the first…
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Reading and Writing Essentials of the 19th and Early 20th Century
During the 19th and early 20th centuries, a variety of objects were used to compliment the activities of reading and writing. The Art Nouveau movement…
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Curatorial Internship Opening Summer 2018
Job Title: Getty Curatorial InternHours: 40 hours/week for 10 weeksCompensation: $5,000Application Deadline: April 30, 2018 The Getty intern at Rancho Los Cerritos Historic Site has…
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Bird Up: A New Exhibit in the Library
Curator’s Note A few months ago, I was visiting the Miller Reading Room at the main branch of Long Beach Public Library. I saw some…
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Holiday Festivities Kick off This Weekend at RLC; Continue Through December
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas at Rancho Los Cerritos! The historic home has been decorated with period-specific materials, from the fresh evergreen…
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