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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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“One of the Most Brutal Murders Ever Committed Here”: An Orange County Sheriff’s Department Wanted Poster for Albert Gaines, 24 July 1926, Part Two

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  • Posted on July 25, 2026
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“One of the Most Brutal Murders Ever Committed Here”: An Orange County Sheriff’s Department Wanted Poster for Albert Gaines, 24 July 1926, Part One

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  • Posted on July 24, 2026
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From Point A to Point B With a Letter from Western Auto Supply Company, Los Angeles, 23 July 1927, Part One

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  • Posted on July 23, 2026July 24, 2026
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“It Is Whether You Shall Be Governed By Yourself Or Be Misgoverned by Wowsers, Bounders and Numskulls”: The Debate About Prohibition in the Presidential Campaign, July 1928

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  • Posted on July 18, 2026
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That’s a Wrap While Treading the Boards With a Program from the Hillstreet Theatre, Los Angeles, the Week of 16 July 1923

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  • Posted on July 17, 2026July 17, 2026
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Read All About It in the Los Angeles Express, 16 July 1874

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  • Posted on July 16, 2026July 17, 2026
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“It Was Just a Sedate Show Which Failed to Interest a Public Too Sophisticated to Care One Way or the Other”: Los Angeles Celebrates the American Sesquicentennial, 1926, Part Eight

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  • Posted on July 15, 2026July 16, 2026
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“There Was Not a Single Man, Woman or Child Present Who Was Not Proud of Being an American Living in These Glorious United States”: Los Angeles Celebrates the American Sesquicentennial, 1926, Part Seven

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  • Posted on July 11, 2026
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“The Pageant of Liberty Will Serve as a Test of Los Angeles’ True Patriotic Spirit”: Los Angeles Celebrates the American Sesquicentennial, 1926, Part Six

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  • Posted on July 10, 2026
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“The Most Pretentious Patriotic Program Ever Offered in Los Angeles—Or For That Matter in the Entire West”: Los Angeles Celebrates the American Sesquicentennial, 1926, Part Five

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  • Posted on July 9, 2026
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  • “One of the Most Brutal Murders Ever Committed Here”: An Orange County Sheriff’s Department Wanted Poster for Albert Gaines, 24 July 1926, Part Two
  • “One of the Most Brutal Murders Ever Committed Here”: An Orange County Sheriff’s Department Wanted Poster for Albert Gaines, 24 July 1926, Part One
  • From Point A to Point B With a Letter from Western Auto Supply Company, Los Angeles, 23 July 1927, Part One
  • “It Is Whether You Shall Be Governed By Yourself Or Be Misgoverned by Wowsers, Bounders and Numskulls”: The Debate About Prohibition in the Presidential Campaign, July 1928
  • That’s a Wrap While Treading the Boards With a Program from the Hillstreet Theatre, Los Angeles, the Week of 16 July 1923

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