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Category: Biographies

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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

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  • 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

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  • 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

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  • Posted on August 15, 2026August 16, 2026
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Treading the Boards With a Die-Cut Herald for Jane Cowl and “The Road to Rome,” Belasco Theatre, Los Angeles, August 1928

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  • Posted on August 14, 2026
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La La Landscapes: Some History of Waichi “Fred” Yoshimura’s Mission Nursery, San Gabriel

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  • Posted on August 11, 2026August 12, 2026
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“The Mere Meaningless Calling of Names Can Do Nothing But Further Racial Prejudice”: E. Manchester Boddy’s “Japanese in America,” 1921

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  • Posted on August 10, 2026
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“An Important Mile Stone in the History of the Model Settlement”: A Certificate of Ownership of Stock in the Ontario Land Company, 7 August 1883

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  • Posted on August 7, 2026August 7, 2026
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Treading the Boards With a Program from the Unique Theatre, Los Angeles, the Week of 6 August 1906

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  • Posted on August 6, 2026
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“Our Hard Times Are About Passing Away”: The Baldwin Loan to the Temple and Workman Bank, December 1875-January 1876

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  • Posted on August 5, 2026
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“At the Abode of the Celestials”: Edwin Bryant’s Visit to Los Angeles, January 1847

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  • Posted on August 4, 2026
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