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Category: Biographies

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Reading Between the Lines in a Letter from J. Perry Worden to Thomas W. Temple II, 22 March 1927

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  • Posted on March 22, 2023
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The Black Pioneers of Los Angeles County: The Counting of African Americans in the 1900 Federal Census, Part Four

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  • Posted on March 19, 2023
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Reading Between the Lines in a Letter from Mayor James R. Toberman to Elmore W. Squires, Los Angeles, 10 March 1874

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  • Posted on March 10, 2023
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“She Stands Out as an Example of American Womanhood”: The Remarkable Life of Dr. Vada Watson Somerville, 1883-1972, Part Two

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  • Posted on February 27, 2023March 1, 2023
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“She Stands Out as an Example of American Womanhood”: The Remarkable Life of Dr. Vada Watson Somerville, 1883-1972, Part One

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  • Posted on February 26, 2023March 1, 2023
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Food for Thought Through the Viewfinder: A Photo of a Van de Kamp’s Bakery Store, 1925

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  • Posted on February 23, 2023February 23, 2023
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“You Are One of my Soldiers”: Michael White’s Recollection of the Battle of Cahuenga, February 1845

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  • Posted on February 20, 2023February 20, 2023
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Portrait Gallery: A Carte de Visite Photo of Laura Chauvin, Los Angeles, ca. 1872

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  • Posted on February 14, 2023
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The Black Pioneers of Los Angeles County: The Counting of African Americans in the 1900 Federal Census, Part Two

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  • Posted on February 13, 2023March 1, 2023
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That’s a Wrap/Take It On Faith with the Westlake Theatre Newsette, 12 February 1928

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  • Posted on February 12, 2023
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  • Reading Between the Lines in a Letter from J. Perry Worden to Thomas W. Temple II, 22 March 1927
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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

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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
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(Left) Historic photo of original Agnes Temple window in La Casa Nueva's Main Hall, ca. 1927

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