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Sharing the Evolution of the East Side from 1900-1930 with Boyle Heights Community Partners

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  • Posted on July 25, 2021
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Working the Land While Reading Between the Lines: A Letter from Japheth F. Prickett from El Monte, 18 May 1884

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  • Posted on May 18, 2021
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“What’s Social Equality”: The Southern California Branch of the ACLU’s “The Open Forum,” 23 March 1929

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  • Posted on March 23, 2021
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“Why I Want Woman Suffrage” in Collier’s Magazine, 16 March 1912

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  • Posted on March 16, 2021
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The Black Pioneers of Los Angeles County: The Counting of African Americans in the 1880 Federal Census

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  • Posted on February 22, 2021February 8, 2022
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The Black Pioneers of Los Angeles County: The Counting of African Americans in the 1870 Federal Census

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  • Posted on February 15, 2021February 26, 2021
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From Point A to Point B with “The Pacific Electric Magazine,” 10 December 1920

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  • Posted on December 10, 2020December 18, 2020
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Wo/men at Work: Paychecks from The La Puente Valley Walnut Growers’ Association, 18 October 1919

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  • Posted on October 18, 2020December 30, 2020
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Wo/men at Work Taking Stock: A Stock Certificate from the Union Labor Temple Association, Los Angeles, 27 August 1907

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  • Posted on August 27, 2020December 30, 2020
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Cookin’ at the Ambassador: A Panoramic Photo of The Kitchen Staff at the Ambassador Hotel, Los Angeles, July 1923

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  • Posted on July 6, 2020January 4, 2021
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  • Read All about It: News from Los Angeles in the New York Spectator, 14 August 1851
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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
  • “Financial Facts for the Protection of the Investing Public”: The August 1920 issue of American Globe/ The Pacific Trade Review, Los Angeles
  • Working the Land: The Day Book of Laura González for the Workman Homestead, Rancho La Puente, July-August 1887

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Press photo, 1929. Spectators watch as each boat tries to knock the other over.
La Casa Nueva is turning 100! Check out these certificates we received from the State Senate in recognition of this milestone.
Free; tour sizes are limited and space is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
There's maintenance going on at the Homestead! This historic arch needed some help to stay standing, so we brought in some experts to get it back into shape.
Monument, Memorial, Showpiece, Home: Celebrating La Casa Nueva at 100
Check out this shot of our fountain from Song of the Gringo compared to a photo of our fountain today. Did you know our fountain supposedly contains the millstones from Workman's mill?

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