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At Our Leisure with Photos from Switzer’s Camp, San Gabriel Mountains, 30 May 1921

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“I Stand Amid The Eternal Ways”: At Our Leisure with a Trio of Photographs of The Austin Family, Switzer’s Camp and A San Gabriel Mountains Panorama, August 1914

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A(r)t Our Leisure: A Donation of Camp Baldy Real Photo Postcards Purchased by Artist Albert Clinton Conner, August 1920

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At Our Leisure Through the Viewfinder: A Photo Album of Camping in Big Santa Anita Canyon, San Gabriel Mountains, ca. 1910s

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“This is Such a Glorious Place for Vacation”: Reading Between the Lines While At Our Leisure in a Letter from Thomas W. Temple II to Walter P. Temple, Sr., 23 July 1925

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“Where It is Always Afternoon to the Lover of the Cycle”: Charles Fuller Gates’ “Cycling in Southern California” in The Land of Sunshine, June 1896

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At Our Leisure: A Photo of Camp Rincon, The Gem of San Gabriel Canyon, July 1908

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Games People Play: J.C. Wright, “Champion Mountain Climber of California,” at Inspiration Rock, Mt. Wilson, 7 July 1907

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At Our Leisure: A Real Photo Postcard of a Sylvan Scene at Sturtevant Camp, San Gabriel Mountains, 21 July 1910

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At Our Leisure: A Crowded Summer Day at Venice Beach, 1 August 1929

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At Our Leisure: Hikers at Strawberry Peak, San Gabriel Mountains, 1920s

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Striking a Chord: The Hollywood Bowl, ca. 1923

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“Valuable Services of an Executive and Business Nature”: An Agreement Regarding the Temple Estate Company, 2 June 1924

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  • Posted on June 3, 2023
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“To Promote in the Study of the Development of Civilization in England and America”: The Third Annual Report of the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery, 1929-1930, Part Two

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  • Posted on June 2, 2023
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“To Promote in the Study of the Development of Civilization in England and America”: The Third Annual Report of the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery, 1929-1930, Part One

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  • Posted on June 1, 2023June 2, 2023
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No Place Like Home: The Best Laid Plans of Architect Anton W. Riewe for Antonio Merlo’s Proposed House, Avocado Heights, ca. 1920s

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  • Posted on May 31, 2023June 1, 2023
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A Memorial Day Observance of San Gabriel Valley Soldiers Who Sacrificed Their Lives from “The Upper San Gabriel Valley In The [First World] War”, 1919

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  • Posted on May 29, 2023
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Take It On Faith: “Buried With Christ in Baptism by Immersion” by Aimee Semple McPherson, Angelus Temple, Los Angeles, 28 May 1925

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  • Posted on May 28, 2023May 28, 2023
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“His Sole Dependence for His Future Maintenance”: A Report to the United States Senate on the Memorial of William Money of Los Angeles, 27 May 1852

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  • Posted on May 27, 2023
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“The Fact That This Class of People Are Buying in This Property Speaks for Itself”: Letters Regarding North Whittier (Hacienda) Heights, 25-26 May 1913

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  • Posted on May 26, 2023
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Getting Schooled With Helen M. Pierce’s “The Graduate School Days” Scrapbook, Manual Arts High School, Los Angeles, 1917

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  • Posted on May 25, 2023
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Treading the Boards with a Program for “Beau Brummel,” Belasco Theatre, Los Angeles, the Week of 24 May 1909

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  • Posted on May 24, 2023
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  • “Valuable Services of an Executive and Business Nature”: An Agreement Regarding the Temple Estate Company, 2 June 1924
  • “To Promote in the Study of the Development of Civilization in England and America”: The Third Annual Report of the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery, 1929-1930, Part Two
  • “To Promote in the Study of the Development of Civilization in England and America”: The Third Annual Report of the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery, 1929-1930, Part One
  • No Place Like Home: The Best Laid Plans of Architect Anton W. Riewe for Antonio Merlo’s Proposed House, Avocado Heights, ca. 1920s
  • At Our Leisure with Photos from Switzer’s Camp, San Gabriel Mountains, 30 May 1921

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Happy #nationaltrailsday ! Here's a photo from 1906 featuring a man atop a mule while traveling Mt. Wilson. Do you have a local trail you love to walk?
Check out these then and now photos of our Mission Walkway. The top picture is from 1925 and features Thomas Temple!
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We're joining the Archive Babies hashtag today with a couple of photos from our collection!
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Being in CA, we often think that slavery didn’t happen here, but after an enlightening and thought-provoking afternoon with Dr. Kevin Waite @kevinwaite yesterday discussing his book West of Slavery: The Southern Dream of a Transcontinental Empire all in attendance learned the true story. His book tackles the often untold history of how and why Southern slaveholders infiltrated the American West in the years leading up to the Civil War and how they kept a stranglehold there for decades to come.

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