The month may be short but the list of WWS publications is long. Congratulations to everyone who had work published in February!
From Claudine Burnett‘s “A Look at Bygone Days” at Signal Tribune:
In researching a possible new book on African-Americans in our community, I came across a California State Office of Historic Preservation report (“An Ethnic Sites Survey for California”) that mentioned that most people seemed to believe that, before 1940, there were virtually no African-Americans in the state. But there were.
Also from Claudine, “Lost Love Found” at Long Beach 908:
It was a story that brought many a tear to the eyes of many Los Angeles Herald readers the morning of August 28, 1898. It appeared that Leslie Newlin, one of the crew of the on the yacht Dawn, had found a long lost wife and she a long lost husband. Continue reading “A WWS Publication Roundup for February”