• Homestead Museum
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Twitter
Search

The Homestead Blog

Creating advocates for history through the stories of greater Los Angeles.

Menu
Skip to content
  • Home
  • About
  • Economics
    • Agriculture
    • Commerce & Manufacturing
    • Labor
    • Oil Industry
    • Real Estate
    • Transportation & Infrastructure
  • Homestead Museum
    • Historic Preservation & Research
    • Staff & Events
  • House & Home
    • Food & Drink
    • Homes
    • Landscape & Gardens
  • Leisure/Entertainments
    • Film
    • Holidays & Celebrations
    • Sports
    • Music
    • Outdoors
    • Theater
  • People
    • Biographies
    • Workman & Temple Family
  • Society
    • Architecture & Decoration
    • Disasters
    • Education
    • Health & Medicine
    • Law & Crime
    • Places & Communities
    • Politics & Government
    • Race, Ethnicity, & Marginalized Groups
    • Religion & Beliefs
    • Women
  • Education

Getting Schooled: A Donation of a La Puente Grammar School Diploma for Hillard Cain Durfee, June 1919

  • Education

Getting Schooled with “The Sphinx,” An Ellis Villa College Newspaper, Los Angeles, 12 March 1885

  • Education

Getting Schooled with a Student Memory Book, Puente Union High School, 1925

  • Education

On This Day/Getting Schooled: “A Rural Life Survey of the La Puente School District,” 1930

  • Education

Getting Schooled/Read All About It Two-Fer with “The Siren,” Boyle Heights Junior High School, 18 January 1923

  • Education

Getting Schooled at Compton School, 1908

  • Education

Getting Schooled with Los Angeles County’s Public School Origins, 1854-1855

  • Education

Getting Schooled at Puente Union High School, 1928

  • Education

Getting Schooled at L.A. High, ca. late 1870s

  • Law & Crime

“If It Is Not Disrespectful For Me To Speak Of A Client In This Way, I Thought He Was A ‘Nut.'”: The Wineville Chicken Coop Murders Revealed, September 1928, Part Five

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on September 28, 2026
Read More
  • Architecture & Decoration

“It Is Just Too Much Money Tied Up For Me”: Bernard A. Whalen and La Casa Nueva Tile, 1924-1925

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on September 27, 2026
Read More
  • Law & Crime

“The Most Cold-Blooded Murders That Have Ever Been Committed on the Pacific Coast”: The Wineville Chicken Coop Murders Revealed, September 1928, Part Four

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on September 19, 2026
Read More
  • Law & Crime

“There Are Some Things Yet to Come to Light Through the Proper Channels”: The Wineville Chicken Coop Murders Revealed, September 1928, Part Three

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on September 18, 2026
Read More
  • Biographies

From Point A to Point B With a Photo of the Airplane “Yankee Doodle,” Mines Field (Los Angeles International Airport), Mid-September 1928

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on September 17, 2026September 19, 2026
Read More
  • Holidays & Celebrations

“Mexico Will Yet Take An Enviable Position With Her Sister Republics”: The Celebration of Mexican Independence Day in Los Angeles, 1865-1870

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on September 16, 2026
Read More
  • Law & Crime

“The Worst Murder Case in the Nation’s History”: The Wineville Chicken Coop Murders Revealed, September 1928, Part Two

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on September 15, 2026
Read More
  • Law & Crime

“The Harrowing Tale of a Human Butcher Farm”: The Wineville Chicken Coop Murders Revealed, September 1928, Part One

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on September 14, 2026
Read More
  • Commerce & Manufacturing

Read All About it While Drilling for Black Gold in “California Oil World,” 13 September 1923

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on September 13, 2026September 13, 2026
Read More
  • Architecture & Decoration

Doors Open California Preview: La Casa Nueva Contractor Sylvester J. Cook (1856-1950)

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on September 12, 2026
Read More

Posts pagination

Page 1 Page 2 … Page 338 Next Page

Recent Posts

  • “If It Is Not Disrespectful For Me To Speak Of A Client In This Way, I Thought He Was A ‘Nut.'”: The Wineville Chicken Coop Murders Revealed, September 1928, Part Five
  • “It Is Just Too Much Money Tied Up For Me”: Bernard A. Whalen and La Casa Nueva Tile, 1924-1925
  • “The Most Cold-Blooded Murders That Have Ever Been Committed on the Pacific Coast”: The Wineville Chicken Coop Murders Revealed, September 1928, Part Four
  • “There Are Some Things Yet to Come to Light Through the Proper Channels”: The Wineville Chicken Coop Murders Revealed, September 1928, Part Three
  • From Point A to Point B With a Photo of the Airplane “Yankee Doodle,” Mines Field (Los Angeles International Airport), Mid-September 1928

Subscribe to our blog

Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Join 563 other subscribers

Facebook

Facebook

Archives

Hours & Info

15415 E Don Julian Road
City of Industry, CA 91745
1-626-968-8492
Public Tours (Fri.-Sun., except 4th weekend)
Workman House:
1:00 & 3:00 p.m.
La Casa Nueva:
2:00 & 4:00 p.m.

Get Directions

Add Waypoint
Route Options
×

Subscribe to our Blog

Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

  • Homestead Museum
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Twitter
Powered by WordPress.com.
×
Loading Comments...