The Hunt Branch Library served as one of two branches of the Fullerton Public Library from 1962 until 2013. The mid-century modern facility was designed by architect William Pereira and gifted to the city by the Norton Simon Foundation.
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The 2nd home of the Masonic Temple in Fullerton was built in 1920 at a cost of $115,000. It was designed by Frank Benchley incorporating the Mission/Spanish Revival style. The Temple became the center of social and charitable events.
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In 1887, George & Edward Amerige arranged to buy 430 acres of land north of Anaheim and on July 5, Edward drove a stake in a field at what is now the corner of Harbor Blvd & Commonwealth Ave, and the town of Fullerton was born.
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Built by Brown Street Clock Company in 1905 for $150, this clock was installed for Stalmer’s Jewelers around 1910. Billie Stedman bought Stalmer’s in 1928 and moved the clock with his business to its present location in 1940.
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Built for $11,000 in 1929, the Dewella Apartments were funded by Herman & Edna Bruns, as a memorial to their only daughter, Dewella Bruns Seaburg. The deed states that the Art Deco neon sign with her name must stay on site.
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This was Fender’s Radio Service from 1944 to 1951, Leo Fender’s retail store where he developed Fender guitars & amps. The mural “With a Little Help From My Friends” at the back of the building is by Katherine England.
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