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This history embraces four periods: (1) Ancient history before the founding of Hawthorne in 1906 (2) From the founding to incorporation in 1922 (3) The... Continue reading
-A Master Program- Early in 1954, a committee gathered data concerning the project and after months of study, submitted a report to the sponsoring organization,... Continue reading
There wasn’t anything special about Hawthorne’s Youth Camp when it was completed. It had cabins, a mess hall and recreation areas like most other camps. In fact,... Continue reading
HAWTHORNE YOUTH CAMP I picked this subject to write about this week, as it was one of the most memorable events of my childhood. This... Continue reading
Written in 1934 Author Unknown In the fall of 1907 the citizens of Hawthorne decided that two miles was too much of a walk... Continue reading
Fun facts for anyone who lived in Hawthorne from 1950 to today: Here you have Killarney Liquor Store, located at what was originally called 313... Continue reading
Welcome Hawthorne Historical Society’s website. This website was redesigned in 2021 to enable those of you unable to visit our Museum in California to have... Continue reading
FUN FACTS: In 1954, just like today, water rationing was present in Hawthorne California. Hawthorne built four new steel reservoirs, increasing water storage by over... Continue reading
The Wiseburn School District, which presently encompasses parts of western Hawthorne, Del Aire and eastern El Segundo, officially formed on March 5, 1896, after a... Continue reading
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