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Anchors Aweigh! ⚓️ It’s a #FlashbackFriday for high fashion appreciation, so we’re featuring this fun vintage sailing photo from 1937 taken in Port Aransas, TX!⛵️

Photographer: Doc McGregor
Date Taken: September 17th, 1937

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It’s #MineralMonday, everyone! Today’s feature is this lovely Alexandrite stone from our natural history collections.💎

Alexandrite was discovered in Russia's Ural Mountains in 1830 and named after Russia's Czar Alexander I.

#minerals #gemstone #Science #museum #naturalhistory

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Happy #fbf! In 1940, Zackie’s Playhouse Drive-In was Corpus Christi’s leading sandwich dispensary, specializing in sandwiches & fried chicken! Pictured is a Zackie’s curb waitress with a tray of fresh sandwiches and a couple of Lone Stars. Taken by Doc McGregor on 7/4/1940.🥤

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We’re officially in summer mode! CCMSH is now open to the public on Mondays starting tomorrow, June 6th thru Monday, June 1st. Come explore with us this summer and take a dive into history! 🌊

SUMMER HOURS:
Monday – Saturday: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Sunday: 12 p.m. – 5 p.m.

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I'll be presenting as part of the Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History's @CCMSH Distinguished Lecture Series tonight at 7PM. Free admission and lots of tropical talk. Looking forward to it!

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Don’t miss our afternoon Easter Egg Hunts at our Eggtastic Easter event beginning at 3pm! Easter Bunny Photos, animals from Storybook Farms, and more! Visit https://t.co/vXIXRZuMTV for more info and ticketing! 🥕🐇

3:00 PM - Ages 0-3
3:15 PM - Ages 4-6
3:30 PM - Ages 7-10

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Hop to our Eggtastic Easter Celebration this Saturday, April 16th, from 10AM-5PM!🐇Morning/afternoon Museum Egg Hunts for three different age groups, Storybook Farms Animals, Easter Bunny Photos, Museum Shows, and more!🐣 Visit https://t.co/vXIXRZuMTV to pre-buy tickets today!🥕

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Fall in Love With Your Museum all over again this year! 💘Experience endless entertainment on Saturday, February 12th, from 10 AM to 5 PM. Visit https://t.co/W85u451OE3 for tickets!

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Corpus Christi Museum of Science & History's Distinguished Lecture Series: “Great Texas Freeze of 2021" by Dr. Steve Emerson and Bill Maxwell Jr. is Tue., Jan. 18. The free lecture will be followed by a Q&A session. #corpuschristi @CCMSH https://t.co/gvvGSmNnqe

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We’ve got over 4,000 balloons for each section of the Museum for today’s 12 PM Countdown + Balloon Drop at today’s Noon Year’s Eve Bash!! 🎈

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Don’t miss our Winter Wonderland Weekend events on December 4th, 11th, and 18th! Visit https://t.co/41sARVAhTj for more information and tickets! 🎄✨

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🧹Something wicked this way comes…🧹Let us sweep you off your feet at our Boos & Brews Adult Halloween Event (18+)! Don’t miss delicious cocktails, witchy music, a Tesla Coil Music Show, Haunted Museum Live, spine-chilling shows, and more!🕷🕸 https://t.co/pMFbF1eHdR

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🧛🏼‍♀️GIVEAWAY TIME!🧛🏼‍♀️Enter to win two tickets to our Boos & Brews Adult Halloween Event (18+) happening this Saturday, October 30th! 🦇 Cocktail mixology, spine-chilling shows, Haunted Museum Live actors, & more! For more information, visit https://t.co/pMFbF1eHdR! 🍷🕷🕸

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Spend All Hallows Eve at the Museum! Join us Saturday for our 18+ soirée and enjoy mixology, hors d’oeuvres, spooky entertainment, haunted exhibits, Halloween-themed shows, and more! 🧛🏼‍♀️ Visit https://t.co/pMFbF1eHdR for tickets!🍷

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Happy #FlashbackFriday and happy #October, everyone! 🍂 Doc McGregor took this photo of Chaparral Street looking south from in front of the @ccritztheatre. Trolley car tracks are still visible in the photograph, along with two stylish bystanders having a smoke!Oct. 8, 1930 🕰📸

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@TracesofTexas Thank you so much for the mention!! We love sharing all the vintage photos of Corpus Christi from the Doc McGregor photo collection! ♥️

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A Texas history twitter feed y'all should follow is that of the @CCMSH as they post many nice historical photos including this one of a dapper man kissing a lady outside the Princess Louise Hotel in 1930. It was taken by Doc McGregor. LOVE his shoes! I need to get some like them.

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Poké Masters is the theme for our final week of Summer Camp 2021, August 9th- August 13th! 🦎Campers will learn all about Poké Science & more!

Spots are still available for next week’s fun, Pokémon-inspired camp! Visit us at https://t.co/5hHH79UH8E to register your child today!

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We got a picture with local celebrity, Rusty the Hook at tonight’s @cchooks game!🪝 Come visit the C.C. museum booth at Gulf Coast Capital Night presented by Visit Corpus Christi!! Now…play ball!! ⚾️

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We're now open to the public on Mondays from 10 AM - 5 PM! Visit us and be a part of the Coastal Bend story all summer long!! Visit https://t.co/o3CoLxtKoS for more information on Summer Camp 2021, events, programming, and much more! ☀️