February 6, 2020 By Ken Brafman, Image from Cathleen Ranney Altmeyer SNOWY MOUNTAIN MEMORIES II: The Snowstorm of the Century: This week we’re going to spotlight a few more of the larger storms, including what many refer to as the “snowstorm of the century.” This week’s image depicts a familiar winter scene, that of a …
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February 13, 2020 By Bill Pumford, Image from Russ Keller Collection CRESTLINE RACING AT ORANGE SHOW SPEEDWAY: This week’s image is a photo of a vehicle racing at the Orange Show Speedway in April of 1961. The photo is from a negative acquired by Russ Keller on eBay. A rather unique picture. The car pictured …
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February 20, 2020 By Ken Brafman, Image from Ken Brafman Collection MOUNTAIN MOVIES: NOW, VOYAGER: Most readers of this column should be aware of the rich filmmaking history of our San Bernardino Mountains. A visit to our Mountain History Museum is not complete without spending a little time in the Cozad Theater, where you will …
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February 27, 2020 By Bill Pumford, Image from Russ Keller Collection VALLEY OF ENCHANTMENT LODGE: This week’s image is a photo of the Valley of Enchantment Lodge located on Waters Drive in VOE. The facility was originally built as a family home in the late 1940’s by Henry and Hannah Krause. Over time the building …