Amongst the cookbooks in the Fényes Mansion are handwritten vintage recipes from a century ago. Since August is National Peach Month, we decided to share Read More »

Amongst the cookbooks in the Fényes Mansion are handwritten vintage recipes from a century ago. Since August is National Peach Month, we decided to share Read More »
In 2020, PMH joined the celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Nineteenth Amendment with two blogs related to a suffrage scrapbook from the museum’s Read More »
“It seems to me it would be a very valuable thing if you could carry out your plan to make accurate water-color studies of the Read More »
It was an enormous pit, a huge gaping excavation that threatened to undermine Cabrillo Place. The bungalows and shops teetered on the edge of a Read More »
When Warner’s Egyptian Theater closed its doors in 1935, Henry Warner, one time owner and then manager of the theater, was out of a job. Read More »
Letterhead, 9 May 1936. (Fényes Collection, FCP.162.4) Warner’s Egyptian Theater opened in Pasadena, California on May 6, 1925 as a combination vaudeville, legitimate theater, and Read More »
Clune’s Broadway Theater, built by William (Billy) Clune on Eva Fényes’ property at 528 South Broadway in Los Angeles, opened in October 1910. Just months Read More »
Eva Fényes came to Pasadena in 1896, attracted by the temperate climate, the beautiful landscape, and the quality of light which is so unique to Read More »
While we celebrate the 100th anniversary of the passage of the Nineteenth Amendment, it is worth noting that many women had won the right to Read More »
For the Museum’s 100th blog, I thought it would be fun to look at sketches that Eva Scott Fényes created 100 years ago. While Eva Read More »