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Category: Biographies

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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

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  • 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

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  • 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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“It Ain’t Right, Judge, When a Woman Slaps You and the Dogs Keep the House in an Uproar”: The Death of Theresa Weinstein Moers by Boxer Kid McCoy, August 1924, Part One

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on August 18, 2026August 20, 2026
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Drilling for Black Gold With the Union Oil Company of California Bulletin, August 1922

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on August 17, 2026August 18, 2026
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Through the Viewfinder at the Northwest Corner of 7th and Flower Streets, Los Angeles, 15 August 1926

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on August 15, 2026August 16, 2026
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Recent Posts

  • “The Tenderest Sentiments of the Human Heart, Excited by the Memory of the Dead”: Some History of the Old Calvary Cemetery, 1856-1896, Part One
  • “We Have Proved That Northcott is a Fiend—One of the Most Depraved of Degenerates”: The Wineville Chicken Coop Murders Revealed, September 1928, Part Nine
  • Tombstone Tales 2026: The Children of El Campo Santo, Part Two
  • Tombstone Tales 2026: The Children of El Campo Santo, Part One
  • “I Think There is Something Wrong With the Boy Mentally”: The Wineville Chicken Coop Murders Revealed, September 1928, Part Eight

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