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Laguna Playhouse

Laguna Playhouse Moulton Theatre Mrs. Lewis Moulton was a founder of  the Laguna Playhouse. As a major donor for the 1969 construction of the Moulton …

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Meet Nellie Gail Moulton

Meet Nellie Gail Moulton Nellie Gail Moulton – circa 1910 (2018.02.02) Getting To Know Nellie Gail Moulton Nellie Gail Moulton was one of the primary …

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Meet Lewis Fenno Moulton

In a recent OC Talk Radio interview, Moulton Company CEO, Jared Mathis, shares how Moulton Museum is keeping Orange County’s history and ranching era alive.

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Moulton Museum + Jeff Sewell proudly presents “Back to the Ranch”

Moulton Museum + Jeff Sewell proudly presents “Back to the Ranch” an exhibit preserving the living history found in Aliso and Wood Canyons Wilderness Park. …

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A Moulton Love Story

In a recent OC Talk Radio interview, Moulton Company CEO, Jared Mathis, shares how Moulton Museum is keeping Orange County’s history and ranching era alive.

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Into the West: Looking Back at 1874

In a recent OC Talk Radio interview, Moulton Company CEO, Jared Mathis, shares how Moulton Museum is keeping Orange County’s history and ranching era alive.

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“Spirit of Giving” Challenge Recap

In a recent OC Talk Radio interview, Moulton Company CEO, Jared Mathis, shares how Moulton Museum is keeping Orange County’s history and ranching era alive.

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Moulton Celebrates the Pioneer Spirit of Laguna Hills

In a recent OC Talk Radio interview, Moulton Company CEO, Jared Mathis, shares how Moulton Museum is keeping Orange County’s history and ranching era alive.

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Impact OC: How Moulton Museum is Keeping Orange County’s History and Ranching Era Alive

In a recent OC Talk Radio interview, Moulton Company CEO, Jared Mathis, shares how Moulton Museum is keeping Orange County’s history and ranching era alive.

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ArcanForge

My name is Tim Pryor and I am the Studio Director of ArcanForge, a small boutique digital media experience company focused on the experimental side …

Videos

Laguna Woods Village’s This Day TV

Jared Mathis, Moulton Museum President, was interviewed for Laguna Woods Village’s This Day TV on October 14, 2022. He described the September 2022 grand opening …

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Village Television

Jared Mathis, Moulton Museum President, was interviewed for Laguna Woods Village’s This Day TV on October 14, 2022. Please watch the recorded live show. Jared …

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1874: Into the West Film Screening with Q&A

1874: Into the West Film Screening with Q&A Join us for a conversation with the filmmakers of 1874: Into the West. This ten-minute film captures Lewis …

Witness History

The Pioneer Spirit

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=se2jqGWrbBI The Pioneer Spirit is featured within the Moulton Museum. It was created by Luis Barajas Ochoa, LCAD 2022 graduate with honors.  Luis designed each …

The Nellie Gail Moulton Exhibition at LCAD Gallery

By MARRIE STONE for the Stu News Laguna Orange County locals are likely familiar with the Nellie Gail name, most commonly associated with the community …

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Pioneer Days

New museum will showcase OC history through artifacts from early Moulton pioneers The Moulton Ranch at one time spanned most of what is now the …

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California Statehood

People traveled via different routes to California: the land routes, including the Oregon Trail; traveled via ship to Panama, across the narrow land bridge or …

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Moulton Museum Grand Opening

Moulton Museum Grand Opening You are cordially invited to our highly anticipated Grand Opening and VIP Denim & Diamonds Cocktail Reception! Heavy Hors D’oeuvres, Beer, …

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Jonathan Moulton

Jonathan’s Moulton’s House , Courtesy of the Library of Congress Brigadier General Jonathan Moulton (July 21, 1726 – September 18, 1787) established himself as a …

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National U.S. Postage Day

Happy National U.S. Postage Day – July 1st! We are featuring some of our 8mm films from the Geary Collection (2021.18). These Kodak film boxes …

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J. P. Daguerre

 Jean Pierre Daguerre (1896-1911) born in Hasparren, Basses-Pyrenees, France. J.P. Daguerre was Lewis Moulton’s Basque business partner. He arrived in California in 1874. He was …

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Museum Mascot

In honor of National Mascot Day on June 17th Moulton Museum is proud to announce our mascot “El Toro” El Toro is a fearless and …

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An El Toro Family Touched By Tragedy

The close-knit Daguerre clan holds a significant and heartrending chapter in California’s Basque saga. Janet Whitcomb, Neighbor Posted Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 10:36 pm …

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Judge Egan

Remembering Judge Egan, ‘The King of Capistrano’ by Janet Whitcomb in the OC Register on April 3, 2014 Saddleback Valley rancher Lewis Moulton, left, with …

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Madame Modjeska

The El Toro Station is a key part of the Moulton Ranch story. It was the center of town for commerce and community. In this …

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Monsignor O’Sullivan 

According to the San Juan Capistrano Historical Society, “Monsignor O’Sullivan was born in Louisville, Kentucky, on March 19, 1874. As a boy he studied at …

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The Love Story of Mr. & Mrs. Moulton in the Summer of 1903

Shortened article published in February 2022 Best Version Media – Ladera Ranch Neighbors & Wrangler Living – Serving Rancho Mission Viejo The Love Story of …