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Featured Coverage

December 5, 2014 – Press-Telegram, Op-Ed by HSLB Executive Director Julie Bartolotto: Long Beach’s history too important to lose (Guest Commentary)

Event Coverage

  • A Public Oral History Evening with Senator Betty Karnette coverage:
  • Gazettes, May 5, 2017 — Karnette Tells Of Her Life To Benefit Long Beach Historical Society
  • Signal Tribune, May 11, 2017 — ‘Betty broke the rules, by just being Betty’
  • 1942: The Turning Point in the Pacific coverage:
  • Gazettes, May 1, 2017 — Long Beach Historical Society To Offer Memorial Weekend Program
  • A History of the Harbor in 74 Feet coverage:
  • Gazettes, April 23, 2017 — City Groups Hope To Relocate Historic Long Beach Port Mural Before Demolition
  • Long Beach Remembers Pearl Harbor coverage:
  • Press-Telegram, Nov. 27, 2016 — Long Beach to commemorate 75th anniversary of Pearl Harbor bombing
  • LBPost.com, Nov. 29. 2016 — Long Beach Remembers Pearl Harbor on 75th Anniversary with New Exhibit
  • KTLA 5 TV, Dec. 7, 2016 — Pearl Harbor Day – Long Beach Connection (video)
  • October 31, 2016 – LBPost.com: Long Beach Historical Society Cemetery Tours Bring the Dead to Life

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