Members of the Altadena Historical Society (AHS) and the Episcopal Home Communities look through the contents of a box of documents and pictures from the Scripps Home on Nov 22, 2011. From left: former Scripps resident Jeanne Guernsey, Mary Lou Langedyke of AHS, Martha Tamburrano, president and CEO of the Episcopal Homes Communities, AHS Archivist Sherry Cavallo, and Kathy Hoskins of AHS.
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Tuesday, April 16, 2013
Historical society looks at the Scripps Home on April 22
Historian and archivist Tim Gregory will speak at the quarterly meeting of the Altadena Historical Society on Monday, April 22, 7:30 PM at the Altadena Community Center, 730 E. Altadena Dr.
Gregory will speak on “A Place Like No Other: The Story of the Scripps Home.” While the Scripps Home is gone forever, a century’s worth of residents’ memorabilia, photos, scrapbooks, and ephemera was donated to the Altadena Historical Society in 2011. Archivist Gregory organized the more than 1500 documents. Please join us to hear Tim discuss the collection and the history of the home., and have an opportunity to look at some of the most significant parts of the collection.
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