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THEN & NOW Exhibition
THEN & NOW Exhibition runs June 25, 2023 – May 27, 2024 Discover the growth and evolution of Rancho Los Cerritos through historic and contemporary…
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Women’s History Month Spotlight: Ruth Janetta Temple
Portrait of Ruth Janetta Temple, courtesy of the Encyclopedia of Seventh-Day Adventists Considered the first Black woman physician in the state of California, Dr. Ruth…
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In Honor of Julia Bogany
Rancho Los Cerritos mourns the passing of Julia Bogany. We had the privilege of collaborating with Ms. Bogany on our most recent exhibit, Tevaaxa’nga to…
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The 1930s in Long Beach, California
The period of the 1930s in America was a tumultuous one. The nationwide economic crisis that resulted from the stock market crash in 1929 was…
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The Great Backyard Bird Count
Each February 12-15, the world comes together for the love of birds. We invite you to visit RLC and count as many birds as…
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December Garden News
Plant of the Moment: Calliandra haematocephala or Pink Powder Puff. Native to South America and Mexico, this tropical plant does well in our arid climate.…
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Please click on the images to enlarge Hunter’s “Invisible” Medicated Face Powder Advertisement card, 1880–1900Donated by Hortense Hoffman Trade card showing heads of seven prominent…
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Cosmetics Containers
Makeup compact, NDDonated by Sybil D. Hale Makeup compact attached to a purse with a round metal top with metal mesh pouch. Inside the compact…
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