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Temples of Trade Through the Viewfinder: A Photo of the Charles C. Chapman (Los Angeles Investment Company) Building, Broadway and 8th, Los Angeles, ca. 1924, Part One

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on March 26, 2026March 29, 2026
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Reading Between the Lines With Grape Expectations in a Letter from Henry J. Yarrow to Joseph F. Vorbe, Los Angeles, 5 March 1870

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on March 5, 2026
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“We Are the Largest Subdividers of High Class Citrus, Walnut and Avocado Lands in Southern California”: Reading Between the Lines in a Quartet of Letters Regarding North Whittier (Hacienda) Heights, 24 February 1916

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on February 24, 2026
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“She Will Be a Territory, and Then a State, of the American Confederacy, and Nothing Else”: News of California and the Mexican-American War in Letters from Niles’ National Register, 5 February 1848

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on February 5, 2026
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Promoting Covina as “An Orchard Paradise in San Gabriel Valley,” 1928

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on January 30, 2026January 31, 2026
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From Braunschweig to Beverly Hills: Some History of Andrew H. Denker and Henry Hammel in Greater Los Angeles, 1856-1892, Part Eight

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on January 29, 2026January 30, 2026
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From Braunschweig to Beverly Hills: Some History of Andrew H. Denker and Henry Hammel in Greater Los Angeles, 1856-1892, Part Two

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on January 20, 2026
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Promoting Prosperity With the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce in “Southern California Business,” January 1926, Part Three

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  • Posted on January 17, 2026
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Promoting Prosperity With the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce in “Southern California Business,” January 1926, Part Two

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on January 14, 2026
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Promoting Prosperity With the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce in “Southern California Business,” January 1926, Part One

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on January 13, 2026January 14, 2026
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