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November program: Novelty/programmatic architecture with author/historian Jim Heimann. Ice cream cones? Teapots? From orange-shaped citrus stands, to the Brown Derby, to the giant… instagram.com/p/BphqJjXAQ7N/…

We're more than halfway though October and the temperatures are still in the high 80s. Luckily, we can still head down to Laguna Beach to cool off, as did early county residents. Who's… instagram.com/p/BpKavU0FEL_/…

Barley was one of the most important grains grown in Orange County surpassing wheat production about 1907. Typically harvested in late spring, these twelve wagons (image 2) hauled a… instagram.com/p/BpFUY51l205/…

Just posted a photo @ Orange County Historical Society instagram.com/p/BocRlsfAm9J/…

Our October Program -- October 11, 7:30 p.m. Trinity Episcopal Church. Orange. Handwriting expert Sheila Lowe's presentation will analyze signatures and writing samples of famous people of Orange County. #orangecountyca #orangecountyhistory #handwritinganalysis #halloween

California's first state beaches were in #OrangeCountyCA . You're invited to our September potluck and program on this topic @ShermanGardens this Thursday, September 13 at 6:30 p.m. More information at orangecountyhistory.org. #ochistory #orangecounty

Check out our #neon #neonart in #OrangeCounty program presented by J. Eric Lynxwiler from @museumofneonart on June 14. Reservations are required. orangecountyhistory.org/events/2018/06…

Phil Brigandi to lecture tonight 5/8 on Don Meadows' archaeological study & writings of Bernardo Yorba adobe: tinyurl.com/np832ar

Phil Brigandi to lecture Thu 5/8 on Don Meadows' research, writing on archaeological study of Bernardo Yorba adobe: tinyurl.com/np832ar

Rancho Days Fiesta @ Heritage Hill Hist Pk, Lake Forest, Sun. 5/4: tinyurl.com/kvwshs6 OC Archives, Slackjaw Bros! tinyurl.com/jws8b8o

Our general meeting on Apr. 10 will feature John Olson's lecture on the history of the City of Cypress: #140410" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">orangecountyhistory.org/events.html#14…

Sign up now for our Apr. 12 History Hike to Blue Light Mine 2B led by Mike Boeck & Phil Brigandi: #140412" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">orangecountyhistory.org/events.html#14…

OCHS prez Chris Jepsen will give a backstage virtual tour of the OC Archives at our general mtg. on 3/13 @ 7:30 pm: #140313" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">orangecountyhistory.org/events.html#14…

Author & blogger Paul Spitzerri to speak at OCHS Thurs. 2/13, 7:30 p.m., on Carbon Canyon's history. #140213" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">orangecountyhistory.org/events.html#14…

Paul Spitzzeri 2 speak on Carbon Cyn history at our 2/13 mtg. @ 7:30 p.m.: #140213" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">orangecountyhistory.org/events.html#14…

Join us tonight 1/9 at 7:30 pm when guest speaker Roberta Reed tells us about the history of the Santa Ana Fire Dept. orangecountyhistory.org

OCHS mtg. Thu 1/9 at 7:30; learn about the history of the Santa Ana Fire Dept. from guest speaker Roberta Reed: tinyurl.com/kdsz3r7

Sharing the link to the OC Register article about OCHS' "Show & Tell Night" on 12/12 at 7:30 p.m.: ocregister.com/articles/says-…

Great article about our "Show & Tell Night" on 12/12 in today's @ocregister by staff writer Theresa Walker! Come join us at this event!