ARTIFACTS LOCATION
The Museum exhibits are in the community. Thank you to the following businesses for displaying Museum artifacts where they may be enjoyed by the public.
Soda Fountain from Harriman Jones Clinic ca.1930 NEW!
(Original building still stands at corner of Cherry & Broadway)
Long Beach Clothing
4218 Atlantic Ave.
Iowa Barber Shop
Original Leather & Porcelain Chairs & Accessories, ca.1915 NEW!
Esquire Barber Shop
4240 Atlantic Ave.
Original LBFD Call Box, Circa 1950. NEW!
Donated by the LB Fire Fighter’s Museum. Restored by Burke’s Auto Body
Solid Brass Fire Hydrant ca.1940
(Mfg. by Long Beach Iron Works)
Anderson’s Paint & Hardware
714 Pine Ave.
Photo of North block of 2nd St. ca.1959
(present site of B of A and Gem’s Shoe Repair, still in business across the street)
Gem’s Shoe Repair
4922 East Second Street
(562) 439-7524
Mahogany Church Pews, circa 1920s from the First Christian Church, circa 1894
Del Mar Hotel Telephone Switchboard ca.1951
Mobil Gas Pump ca.1950
Speakeasy Room at Roxanne’s Lounge & Grill
1101 East Wardlow Road
1930s 12’ Redwood Surfboard used by the LB Lifeguards
Polly’s Gourmet Coffee
4606 East Second Street
1930s Cast Iron Mailbox
Restored by Burke’s Auto Body
Shore Business Center
5318 East Second Street
Early 1900s Dr. Hubbell Rectal Dilator
Vintage Drug Store Quackery
Rubber Tree
5018 East Second Street
Assorted Museum Treasures
1930 Cyclone Racer Roller Coaster Car
Restored by Mike Cincola & Larry Osterhoudt
McGruder’s Salt Water Taffy Sign
Pike Parking Lot Neon Sign
Pike’s Midway Penny Scale
Looff’s Lite-A-Line
2500 Long Beach Boulevard
Museum Exhibits Looking for a Home
Put a little piece of local history in your business. Help the Museum. Delight your customers. The following exhibits are looking for a home. Contact Marshall Pumphrey.
Artifacts from Long Beach Telephone Company ca. early to mid 2oth century
Balboa Film Studios Framed Photos ca.1913
(site is now occupied by MOLAA)
Large Detailed Model of Roosevelt Naval Base
(current site of Container Port of L.B.)
Ebony Chair from Pacific Coast Club
(next to Villa Riviera)