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Library showcases Carlsbad history collection and photographic archives

2787247 · March 26, 2025
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Senior Librarian Christy Bell presented an illustrated overview of Carlsbad history, highlighting prehistoric finds, Rancho Agua Hedionda, the mineral springs era, and twentieth‑century economic shifts.

Senior Librarian Christy Bell delivered a photographed tour through Carlsbad history during the March 26 meeting of the Carlsbad Library Board of Trustees. Bell described the area’s long human and natural history — from prehistoric fossil finds including an ankylosaur discovered in 1987 to the indigenous Luiseno and Kumeyaay peoples’ artifacts — then…

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