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Food for Thought Through the Viewfinder: A Photo of a Van de Kamp’s Bakery Store, 1925

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on February 23, 2023February 23, 2023
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  • Disasters

“Hurled Into The Furious Waves”: A Trio of Photos of Damaged Cabins at Topanga Beach, Malibu, 22 February 1926

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on February 22, 2023February 23, 2023
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What’s In Store: The “Furniture February” Catalog from Bullock’s, Los Angeles, 1924

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on February 4, 2023February 4, 2023
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The Evolution of Christmas: Selling the Holiday in Los Angeles with The Elite Caterers and Confectioners, 1924

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on December 10, 2022December 10, 2022
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The Evolution of Christmas: Selling the Holiday in Los Angeles With “Pleasing Homes” from Barker Brothers, December 1919

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on December 3, 2022
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“Nature Has Done Everything For It, And Man Very Little”: A Description of Greater Los Angeles in the New-York Semi-Weekly Times, 8 November 1867, Part Two

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on November 9, 2022
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No Place Like Home: The Shallow Brook Farm Estate of Adela Rogers St. Johns in “California Arts & Architecture,” November 1929

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on November 6, 2022
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No Place Like Home: A Quartet of Photos of a Fire at the James C. Drake House, Los Angeles, 1 November 1909

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on November 1, 2022November 2, 2022
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A Photographic Summary of El Campo Santo Cemetery at the Homestead Museum, 1890s-1920s

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on October 24, 2022
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  • Biographies

“It is Our Aim to Place Within the Reach of the Consumer the Genuine Article at Reasonable Figures”: A Letter from the Germain Fruit Company Wine Department, Los Angeles, 20 October 1893

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on October 21, 2022
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  • The Black Pioneers of Los Angeles County: The Counting of African Americans in the 1900 Federal Census, Part Four
  • The Black Pioneers of Los Angeles County: The Counting of African Americans in the 1900 Federal Census, Part Three
  • Making a Statement: A “Report of Receipts and Expenditures” for Walter P. Temple, 18 February to 17 March 1921
  • From Point A to Point B: A First Mortgage Gold Bond Issued by The Los Angeles Consolidated Electric Railway Company, 16 March 1892
  • “A Community Unparalleled in the Manifold Fusions of Races or Combinations of Men”: The “Birth-Day of California” in Littell’s Living Age, 15 March 1851

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Gathering the Sparks of LA's Jewish Past with Edmon J. Rodman
Historic photo of Agnes Temple at the front door of La Casa Nueva ca. 1926 vs today.
A Memorial to the Pioneer Temple Family”: The Early History of Temple City, 1923-1930
Love Letters Tour
(Left) Historic photo of original Agnes Temple window in La Casa Nueva's Main Hall, ca. 1927

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