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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

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  • Posted on November 6, 2022
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A Photographic Summary of El Campo Santo Cemetery at the Homestead Museum, 1890s-1920s

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  • Posted on October 24, 2022
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Read All About It in the Los Angeles Express, 31 August 1874

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  • Posted on August 31, 2022
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Working the Land: The California Horticulturist and Floral Magazine, August 1872

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  • Posted on August 8, 2022
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“To Work Always to a Finer and Better Art of Architecture”: The 1922 Year Book of Architecture and Allied Arts, Part Two

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  • Posted on August 6, 2022
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“Southern California Occupies a Conspicuous Place in American Building”: The 1922 Year Book of Architecture and Allied Arts, Part One

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  • Posted on August 5, 2022
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La La Landscapes: Historic and Brand New Trees at the Homestead

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  • Posted on May 7, 2022May 7, 2022
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Working the Land: Wine Grape Types Discussed in “The California Horticulturist and Floral Magazine,” May 1872

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  • Posted on May 6, 2022
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“The Magnificence of our Dream, the Magnitude of Our Need”: The Valley Beautiful Magazine, April 1926

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  • Posted on April 4, 2022
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  • “For Revenge on the Ones Who Have Slain Them”: The Barton Massacre of 23 January 1857, Part Five
  • “Go Forth in the Names of the Brave Men They’ve Killed”: The Barton Massacre of 23 January 1857, Part Four
  • “Rest Not Untill You Have Destroyed Them”: The Barton Massacre of 23 January 1857, Part Three

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Check out these amazing gouache paintings done by the talented Megan R.! We are always delighted when someone creates art of our site!!!
Transformation in the Teens: The Workman and Temple Families in 1910s Los Angeles
Happy National Milk Day!
Behind-the-Scenes Tours
An ad for a horse race at the Santa Anita Park. Taken from a Mason House program from 1908.
We're always excited when our collection is used in someone's research! Check out this photo from our collection of Los Angeles Mayor Damien Marchessault, which was used by Annick Foucrier, a historian from Paris, in an article on the French in California.

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