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Category: Biographies

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“Boys Placed Under Normal Circumstances Will Become Normal Men”: Some Early History of Boys Republic, Chino Hills, 1910-1917, Part Three

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on October 16, 2026October 19, 2026
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“Taking Youngsters Just Turned Toward Waywardness Along the Straight and Narrow Path”: Some Early History of Boys Republic, Chino Hills, 1910-1917, Part Two

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on October 15, 2026
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“To Make of Them Good, Industrious, Honest Citizens”: Some Early History of Boys Republic, Chino Hills, 1910-1917, Part One

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on October 14, 2026
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Tombstone Tales 2026: The Children of El Campo Santo, Part Two

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on October 4, 2026
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Tombstone Tales 2026: The Children of El Campo Santo, Part One

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on October 3, 2026
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“It Is Just Too Much Money Tied Up For Me”: Bernard A. Whalen and La Casa Nueva Tile, 1924-1925

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on September 27, 2026
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From Point A to Point B With a Photo of the Airplane “Yankee Doodle,” Mines Field (Los Angeles International Airport), Mid-September 1928

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on September 17, 2026September 19, 2026
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Doors Open California Preview: La Casa Nueva Contractor Sylvester J. Cook (1856-1950)

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on September 12, 2026
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From Kleptomaniac Maid to Maternity Hospital Matron: A Press Photo of Etta Bell Heil, Los Angeles, 10 September 1925

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on September 10, 2026September 11, 2026
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“She Is Dead Now, But I Still Love Her and I Don’t Care What Becomes of Me”: The Death of Theresa Weinstein Moers by Boxer Kid McCoy, August 1924, Part Two

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on August 20, 2026
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