At the Movies: ‘Riding the Rails’—a Reminder of the Bittersweet Hard Times
By Megan Bianco In times like the past 10 months, it’s easy to feel as if things are worse than ...
Tag: The Great Depression
A Place in History: North Beach Recognized as Historic District
By Shawn Raymundo San Clemente’s North Beach corridor has earned its place on the National Register of Historic Places as ...
CoastLines: Tales of Bootleggers in Early San Clemente
Fred Swegles By Fred Swegles “I could've been a millionaire if I’d wanted to,” Harry Comber once said. He was ...
CoastLines: 90 years ago: The Depression in San Clemente
Fred Swegles By Fred Swegles Seven months after the infamous Oct. 29, 1929 stock market crash plunged America into The ...
Local Centenarian Reflects on Great Depression, Soulmate and Sinatra
By Shawn Raymundo Lenora Spiegel has seen her fair share of history over the past 100 years. One day in ...
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