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Category: Holidays & Celebrations

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“States and Nations in Flowers”: The 39th Annual Tournament of Roses, Pasadena, 2 January 1928

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on January 2, 2023January 2, 2023
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At Our Leisure: Winter Frolics in a Pair of Press Photographs from Big Pines Recreation Camp, 28 and 31 December 1927

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on December 30, 2022
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Read All About It in the Los Angeles Herald, 27 December 1874

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  • Posted on December 27, 2022
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The Evolution of Christmas: Selling the Holiday in Los Angeles with a Bullock’s “For the Men’s Christmas” Catalog, Los Angeles, circa 1914

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on December 23, 2022
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The Evolution of Christmas: Selling the Holiday in Los Angeles with a Montgomery Brothers Jewelers Catalog, December 1925

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on December 17, 2022December 18, 2022
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The Evolution of Christmas: Selling the Holiday in Los Angeles with The Elite Caterers and Confectioners, 1924

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  • 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

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  • Posted on December 3, 2022
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Read All About It While Getting Schooled with The Siren, Boyle Heights Junior High School, 30 November 1922

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on November 30, 2022December 1, 2022
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“The Instrument of Rescuing from Oblivion a Portion of the Early History of our Country”: An Historical Sketch of Los Angeles County, California, November 1876, Part Seven

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on November 28, 2022
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“The Instrument of Rescuing from Oblivion a Portion of the Early History of our Country”: An Historical Sketch of Los Angeles County, California, November 1876, Part Four

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on November 24, 2022November 24, 2022
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  • Reading Between the Lines in Letters to F.P.F. Temple From his Sister Clarinda Bancroft and Niece Lucinda Sanborn, 30 January 1842
  • “In Defending This People From Danger”: The Barton Massacre of 23 January 1857, Part Six
  • “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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