by sbadmin | Mar 17, 2024 | 2024, News
Be sure and attend this year’s Annual Membership meeting on Saturday, April 27, 2024 from 4 to 6 pm at the History Center. Elect new board members, review our 2023 accomplishments and financial status while enjoying light refreshments and meeting old and making...
by sbadmin | Oct 11, 2023 | 2023, News
A Living History to the Sounds of the Past Many millions of 78 rpm recordings were pressed on shellac (beetle resin) records between 1898 and 1950. These particular recordings were made by the OKEH Phonograph Corp. of NY in the 1920s with one 3-minute recording on...
by sbadmin | Oct 10, 2023 | 2023, News
Many Valleyites may not be aware that Carmel Valley’s Earth Station played a vital role in Intelsat’s world-wide communications global network from the late 1960s to the 1990s. Among its historic transmissions was the famous “first step” TV pictures of Apollo 11’s...
by sbadmin | Mar 8, 2023 | 2023, News
The early 20th Century saw many ranches and farms in Carmel Valley. Whether wives, mothers, or daughters, women played important roles in family life. The Piazzoni Ranch was one such ranch. Luigi (with Swiss ancestry) and Tomasa (with indigenous Rumsien/Esselen...
by sbadmin | Mar 1, 2023 | 2022, News
We are happy to announce the availability of 20 years (1962 – 1981) of scanned CV Outlook newspapers for you to search and view. Click here for more info and instructions Click here to open the entire archive in a new...
by sbadmin | Dec 29, 2022 | 2022, News
The December 2022 update of the ranching book is now available at the History Center and on this website. This one-of-a-kind, 140-page book now includes 260 rare images and over 2 dozen rare ranch histories. It is a stylish addition to coffee tables or a great gift...
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