August 2024 by 70 Degrees According to the National Archives, 70° Fahrenheit is the preferred temperature that is optimal for the preservation of artifacts in exhibition spaces. Dana Point History ⚓Happy Birthday, Richard Henry Dana Jr.! ⚓ Richard Henry Dana Jr. embarked on a sailor’s adventure aboard the brig Pilgrim in 1834 where he sailed… Read More August 2024
Santa Barbara is nestled between the Pacific Ocean and the Santa Ynez Mountains. Santa Barbara is the perfect destination for those looking to explore The American Rivera. Top Attractions Santa Barbara’s iconic pier, Stearns Wharf offers breathtaking ocean views, boutique shopping, and fresh seafood dining. It’s a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll and a… Read More Santa Barbara
According to the National Archives, 70° Fahrenheit is the preferred temperature that is optimal for the preservation of artifacts in exhibition spaces. View the virtual Declaration of Independence. From the Archives The original Declaration of Independence was written by hand and signed by fifty-six members of the Continental Congress. The parchment, an animal skin, measures… Read More Field Notes | July 2024
Jennifer Keil at Casa Romantica 🏄♂️ Welcome to San Clemente, California 🌞 Discover the charming city of San Clemente, where the sun meets the sea. San Clemente is a must-visit destination for travelers seeking the quintessential Southern California experience. It was developed by Ole Hanson as “The Spanish Village by the Sea.” While in San… Read More San Clemente
Click on the images below to download the Arts & Culture Map. 🌊 Welcome to Dana Point, California! We are the whale capital of the world. Dana Point is a coastal paradise waiting to be explored with a Hawaiian influence from surf to cuisine. The Duke Kahanamoku exported surfing from Hawaii to California in the… Read More Dana Point
According to the National Archives, 70° Fahrenheit is the preferred temperature that is optimal for the preservation of artifacts in exhibition spaces. 70° is the perfect temperature for fun! From the 70° Archives  The Ocean Institute offers an incredible opportunity to join a chartered cruise from the Dana Point Harbor to open seas with… Read More Field Notes | June 2024
It’s National Preservation Month! We celebrate the heritage of our communities. Explore physical and digital collections throughout the state of California. Read more to learn about upcoming lectures and events. Preserve Listen to Hanne Park’s Oral History on Austrian WWII memories and move to Balboa Island According to the National Archives, 70° Fahrenheit is the… Read More Field Notes | May 2024
Meet the Founders The Keil sisters have been in business since 2014. We are excited to celebrate our entrepreneurial journey with you on our 10-year anniversary! Stay tuned for some exciting announcements. Jennifer Keil earned her M.A. in Public and Oral History. As Archivist for the Laura Davick Crystal Cove Historic Archive Collection at UC… Read More 70° Field Notes | April 2024
A Message from Laura Davick, Founder of the Crystal Cove Conservancy Many of you know that I am a bit of a history buff when it comes to Crystal Cove. My family started tent, camping at Crystal Cove in 1937. In 2037, it will be 100 years that my family has been at Crystal Cove… Read More Laura Davick Crystal Cove Historic Archive Collection
Exhibits Nellie Gail and Lewis Moulton on S.S. Mongolia in 1908 Nellie Gail Moulton’s World Travel Photography was curated by Eric Stoner, Cindy Keil, and Jennifer Keil at Moulton Museum from October 2023 – January 2024. Over her ninety-three years, Nellie visited four continents and over forty countries. Experience the virtual tour with her digital… Read More 70° Field Notes | February 2024
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