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SANTA MONICA HISTORICAL SOCIETY MUSEUM
Book Store
New Book Early Santa Monica by Louise Gabriel $19.99
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From the beginning, Santa Monica has been at the forefront of California culture. Now, author Louise Gabriel explores the town’s colorful history in Early Santa Monica, the newest addition to Arcadia Publishing’s Image of America series. With over 200 vintage photographs, highlights of Early Santa Monica include chapters dedicated to the formation of the town and its development, the “Pleasure Piers” and beautiful beaches. The book’s images cover a fun city with its sports, tennis and golf champions and car races that brought Santa Monica fame; bathing beauty contests; the famous Gold Coast; celebrities who lived in Santa Monica, including hometown girl Shirley Temple and Marion Davies and Donald Douglas, and World War II.
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Children's Books
| The American Girls Collection $ 14.95 | |
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America: A Patriotic Primer author: Lynne Cheney $ 16.95 |
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City of Angels: In and Around Los Angeles authors: Julie Jasko & Brian Lewis $ 16.95 |
Video Documentary
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Carnations, Ostriches & Condos: The Hidden History of Ocean Park producer: Santa Monica City TV $ 19.95 |
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To order, please call the museum at (310) 395-2290. Please call for shipping costs and further information. Members receive 10% discount. Proceeds from the museum store support the museum's educational programs. Thank you for your support. |