| Title: |
George Magruder
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
California State University, Long Beach. Virtual Oral/Aural History Archive
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| Collection: |
Long Beach Area History: Community Builders
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| Description: |
George Magruder sold salt water taffy on the Pike in Long Beach. He started out helping his parents in their store and ended up running it until the Pike closed in 1979. He grew up and went to school in Long Beach. He was a student at Long Beach Junior College at the time of the 1933 earthquake. He has many jobs while he was growing up.
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Audio: |
[Audio available]
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| Speaker: |
Magruder, George
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker occupation: |
Fire fighter; Retail worker
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| Document date: |
Undated
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| Locations discussed: |
California; Long Beach, CA; North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
California; City and town life--Long Beach (Calif.); Community development, Urban--Long Beach (Calif.); Family--Long Beach (Calif.); Long Beach (Calif.)--History; Long Beach, CA; North America; Oral history; United States
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| ASP release: |
2007-01
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| Document code: |
OHI0035214-38781
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