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Frank A. Vanderlip and WWI: the impact of the war on the local harbor community
Saturday, September 25, 2021
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Virtual
Event Details
Online registration is required. Sign up at: https://tinyurl.com/bypf7hbd
Join us for a local history lecture about Frank A. Vanderlip, a founder of the PV Peninsula community and a "Renaissance Man".
A lesser known aspect of his story was his key role in World War I and its aftermath. This presentation will briefly outline his wartime activities as well as efforts towards post war reconstruction. Also included will be his wartime naval construction initiative which had implications for San Pedro's expanding shipyards. This virtual program is free but you must register here.
A lesser known aspect of his story was his key role in World War I and its aftermath. This presentation will briefly outline his wartime activities as well as efforts towards post war reconstruction. Also included will be his wartime naval construction initiative which had implications for San Pedro's expanding shipyards. This virtual program is free but you must register here.
Event Type(s): Author Reading/Lecture
Age Group(s): Adult, Senior
Presenter: James MacLellan
(310) 377-9584 ext. 601
