Health & Medicine “They Are Our Brethren, of the Very Household of the Faith”: Mary Julia Workman and the Brownson Settlement House, Los Angeles, 1900-1920, Part Three by homesteadmuseum Posted on January 6, 2023January 6, 2023 Read More
Biographies Portrait Gallery: Cartes de Visites of Fredrick G. and Agnes Lambie Yapp, ca. late 1870s by homesteadmuseum Posted on December 26, 2022December 27, 2022 Read More
Economics “She Has Touched the Imagination of General Public Opinion as no Other City Has Touched the Millions”: Purple Prose Boosterism in “Why Los Angeles Will Become the World’s Greatest City,” 1923, Part One by homesteadmuseum Posted on October 26, 2022 Read More
Education “Their Improvement in Personal Appearance and Intelligence of Countenance is Really Thrilling”: The Report on An Experiment Made in Los Angeles in the Summer of 1917 for the Americanization of Foreign-born Women, Part Two by homesteadmuseum Posted on October 8, 2022 Read More
Biographies Treading the Boards with Wo/men at Work: An Orpheum Theater Circuit Contract with Ballet Dancer Simeon Karavaeff and His Four Stepping Sisters, Los Angeles, 2 October 1925 by homesteadmuseum Posted on October 2, 2022 Read More
Agriculture Take It to the Bank: A Temple and Workman Bank Check for Joseph Walter Drown, 16 September 1872, Part Two by homesteadmuseum Posted on September 17, 2022 Read More
Biographies Wo/men at Work, Labor Day Edition: A Photo of Black Contractor Charles S. Blodgett and Painters at the Hotel Darby, Los Angeles, 1909 by homesteadmuseum Posted on September 5, 2022 Read More
Agriculture Read All About It In “The Greenbacker,” Los Angeles, 23 August 1879 by homesteadmuseum Posted on August 23, 2022 Read More
Agriculture Working the Land: The Day Book of Laura González for the Workman Homestead, Rancho La Puente, July-August 1887 by homesteadmuseum Posted on August 10, 2022August 11, 2022 Read More
Commerce & Manufacturing “Our Gains and Set-Backs in the U.S.A.”: The Southern California Branch of the ACLU’s “The Open Forum,” 28 June 1930 by homesteadmuseum Posted on June 28, 2022 Read More
