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Origins of the SPHS Victory Arch — Stephanie Mardesich

Nov 7, 2019

Stephanie Mardesich tells the story of how her grandfather, a proud booster of San Pedro High athletics, found and donated the school’s victory arch, which is prominently featured at Pirates Stadium.

Immigrant Grandfather Builds a Fish Empire — Stephanie Mardesich

Jun 27, 2019

LA Harbor International Film Festival Director, Stephanie Mardesich tells the story of how her grandfather emigrated from Croatia to California and built a tuna canning empire on Terminal Island in the Port of Los Angeles.

Nostalgic Stroll through Golden San Pedro — Stephanie Mardesich

Apr 4, 2019

LA Harbor International Film Festival Founding Director, Stephanie Mardesich takes the audience on a fond stroll through the San Pedro neighborhood and era she grew up in.

Fishermen Fiesta and the Smell of Money — Stephanie Mardesich

Sep 27, 2018

LAHIFF director, Stephanie Mardesich recalls the greatest of all San Pedro fiestas, the Fishermen’s Fiesta, and how the smell of freshly caught tuna meant economic prosperity for so many San Pedrans.

Other Stories

  • The 12th Street Melting Pot – Ann (Good) Menard
  • Painting out Graffiti in Wilmington — Cecilia Moreno
  • Growing up Working on Yachts in Wilmington — Oliva Cueva Fernandez
  • Dad Escapes Communism — Jack Baric
  • Throwing Bananas on the Docks — Danny Miranda
  • Playing in the Streets of San Pedro — Jack Baric
  • Baking Easter Bread with Grandma — Florence Kleinjan
  • Anthony Pirozzi and his dad “TV Tony” Pirozzi – First Father & Son “Duet
  • Progressive Activism of the Arian Family — Dave Arian
  • An Immigrant Love Story — Anita (Fistonich) Mardesich
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