Redlands Historical Museum Association
Redlands Historical Museum Association • Redlands, CA • www.redlandshistoricalmuseum.org

Past Programs

Redlands Historical Museum Membership Programs

 

2011, October 2 - "A Tourist in 1900s Southern California" featuring glass lantern slides from the Smiley Library/Museum collection, shown via PowerPoint, narrated by Nathan  Gonzales.

 

2011, April 10 - "The Winning of Barbara Worth" silent film of the Harold Bell Wright popular novel written in Redlands.

 

2010, September 12 - "Road Show from the Redlands Historical Museum Collection," celebrating RHMA's 10 years of collecting artifacts, with Dr. Larry Burgess, Don McCue and Dr. Nathan Gonzales speaking on and displaying the many items.

 

2010, April 25 - "An Engineer's View of
the Mill Creek Zanja" by Steve Stockton.

 

2009, October 4 - "Smoke and Orange Blossoms," history of the Redlands Fire Department, featuring  Redlands Fire Chief Jeff Frazier.

 

2009, April 26 - "Redlands, a Literary View,"  produced by Nelda Stuck, featuring selected book passages read by 10 top Redlands area actors/storytellers: Mel Chadwick, Carey Curtis Smith, Elaine Brubacher, Katherine Thomerson, David Critchlow, Larry Burgess, Dick McCarty, Wayne Scott, Deborah McFatter and Karen Cabanilla.

 

2008, March 30 - "Redlands in Transition" - Larry Burgess and Nathan Gonzales speak about their new book highlighting Redlands in color photography from the 1950-1970s era.

 
2008, May 17 - "Textile Exhibit," curated by Phillip Livoni.

  

 

2008,  September 28 - Glass lantern slide show and script for the 1912 Bear Valley Mutual Water Company's Big Bear Dam program, narrated by Heritage Room associate archivist Dr. Jeff Smith.

 

2007, April 22 - "Radiant Redlands Musicale" featuring  Redlands singers: Bruce McClurg, Linda Apmadoc, Diana Lawrence Kiuttu, Roger, Jeanne, Heather and Michael Duffer, Carole Beswick, Nathan Gonzales,Curtiss Allen Sr., Karen Radcliffe Smith, Jeni Rickard, Julie Michaels, Sharilyn Bailey Berry, Margene Mastin-Schepps; Carey Curtis Smith, Elizabeth Van Gelder, Susan Brubacher Meinders and Glen Johnson; accompanied by Kim Hoeptner, Harriet Talbert, Jeffrey Rickard, Judith Johansen and Lorene Forsyth; produced by Nelda M. Stuck.

 

2007, September 30"Redlands Daily Facts Photos from 1956 to 1973," 3x4-inch negatives in a PowerPoint program narrated by Larry Burgess and Nathan Gonzales.

 

2006, September 17 - "Redlands Co-Founder Frank E. Brown" research by Tom Atchley.

 

2006, April 2 - "William G. Moore Slide Collection" narrated by Dr. Larry Burgess.

 

2005, April 2 - "Celebrate Citrus" talks (part of the first Orange Blossom Grove Walk) featuring Harold Hill on "Redlands' Efforts to Preserve Citrus"; Lois Fair Wilson on growing up in a Redlands citrus family; and Bill Hardy" on the Redlands Citrus industry.

 

2005, October 2 - "Highlights from the Collection of Fine Art of A.K. Smiley Public Library," presented by Nathan Gonzales and Larry Burgess .

 

2004, May 1 - "Capsules of the History of Our Town," exhibit during Redlands Festival.

 
Curtiss Allen Sr. demonstrates the rotating copper drum washing machine to John and Mary Evelyn Golz   Saving historic items for the next generation
 

2004, September 26 - "50 Years of Redlands: Then and Now," slides from Mayor Donald S.C. Anderson's collection, updated in the same locations by photographers Liz Beguelin and Monte Stuck.

 

2003, September 21  - Jack Sessums presented 1940s-50s film footage of "Rails through Redlands."

 

2002 - Three  "Behind the Scenes" Lectures

 

January 12  - "Secrets of the Archives" (Library/HeritageRoom/Lincoln Shrine, led by Don McCue and  Nathan Gonzales).

 

April 7  - "Old City Hall History, Architecture and Tour" - Liz Beguelin.

 

October 6 - "Inside the University of Redlands Archives" - James Hofer

 
  Redlands Historical Museum Association • P.O. Box 470 • Redlands, CA • 92373
(909) 798-7632 • www.redlandshistoricalmuseum.org

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