Archivist Tip – 2
Magnetic Albums – Adhesive from these albums degrades photographs and makes damage-free removal difficult. Learn alternatives for presenting your photos.
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Archivist Tip – 1
The 5 Ws – Using who, what, when, where, why, will help future generations understand the significance of your photographs and objects. Learn how to preserve this information.
Broadway to Freeway
The Broadway neighborhood was a thriving, tight-knit community in Santa Monica through the first half of the 20th century – until the I-10 freeway challenged its existence.
Vons Market & See’s Candies
Vons Market & See’s Candies 1940 / 2016 1311 Wilshire Blvd. Archive Details
Dodge Plymouth Dealership
Claude R. Short Dodge Plymouth Dealership 1950 / 2017 1127 Santa Monica Blvd. Archive Details
Arcadia Bandini de Baker
Arcadia Bandini de Baker Wife of City Founder Arcadia Bandini de Baker was the daughter of Juan Bandini, one of the wealthiest landowners in California. Arcadia purchased her husband’s holdings on February 4, 1879 for business and personal reasons. She became a business partner of Senator John P. Jones. Together they donated land for schools, […]