Riverside's Camp Anza, Images of AmericaThe Arlanza District of Riverside can trace its origins to Camp Anza, a World War II U. S. Army staging area, which was part of the Los Angeles Port of Embarkation from 1942 to 1946. Here troops spent their last 10 days on U. S. soil before boarding a troop transport ship for the Pacific theater. While in camp, soldiers made final equipment checks and preparations for the possibility of not returning home. To boost morale, Hollywood stars of the day,

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is an ornamental plant that flowers from February to September in the northern hemisphere

fly scarce heard amid the guns below

The 560-page anthology includes articles and photographs by nearly 30 local history authors covering various aspects of Riverside’s history and concentrating on the post-World War II years

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This design is the inspiration for these earrings

It's an inspiring story and Burns shows her enthusiasm for it from beginning to end

California flag with grommets and double stitched edges to reduce fraying

Benjamin Jenkins is Associate Professor of History and Archivist at the University of La Verne