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Category: Commerce & Manufacturing

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“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
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  • 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
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  • Commerce & Manufacturing

Wo/Men at Work, Labor Day Edition: A Photograph of California Portland Cement Company Workers, Colton, ca. 1900

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on September 7, 2026
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  • Commerce & Manufacturing

“Our Business Here is to Keep Cool and Self Possessed”: The Failure of the Bank of California in San Francisco and the Banks of Los Angeles, 26 August 1875, Part Two

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on August 28, 2026
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“She Is Dead Now, But I Still Love Her and I Don’t Care What Becomes of Me”: The Death of Theresa Weinstein Moers by Boxer Kid McCoy, August 1924, Part Two

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on August 20, 2026
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“It Ain’t Right, Judge, When a Woman Slaps You and the Dogs Keep the House in an Uproar”: The Death of Theresa Weinstein Moers by Boxer Kid McCoy, August 1924, Part One

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on August 18, 2026August 20, 2026
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Through the Viewfinder at the Northwest Corner of 7th and Flower Streets, Los Angeles, 15 August 1926

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on August 15, 2026August 16, 2026
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“Our Hard Times Are About Passing Away”: The Baldwin Loan to the Temple and Workman Bank, December 1875-January 1876

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on August 5, 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 Two

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on July 29, 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

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on July 23, 2026July 24, 2026
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