ORANGE COUNTY ALMANAC : 10 Years Ago Today . . .
. . . Movie star and art lecturer Vincent Price, who died in 1993, was the guest of honor at the 50th anniversary celebration for Bowers Museum in Santa Ana. Price donated a statue to the museum, which had helped him store his totem-pole collection.
“Anyone who’s ever owned a 23-foot totem pole knows how difficult owning one . . . can be,” he said.
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