Long Beach Public Library

The Unseen Library

Since its founding in 1893, Long Beach Public Library has

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Lucky to Have a Job

On Flag Day, June 14, 1909, beneath the drooping eucalyptus

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Racial Unrest at Poly High School

It started with a fistfight between an African American and

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1914 Long Beach

News stories from the local press.

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