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Category: Biographies

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“The Eternal City and the Electric City”: Rome and Los Angeles in Grace Ellery Channing’s “The Meeting of Extremes,” Out West Magazine, September 1903

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on September 6, 2023September 7, 2023
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Fits the Bill: A Billhead from Judson, Gillette and Gibson to Richard Garvey, Los Angeles, 1 September 1880

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  • Posted on September 2, 2023
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From Point A to Point B With a Press Photo of Aviator John Harding, Jr., Los Angeles, 31 August 1928

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on August 31, 2023January 6, 2024
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Reading Between the Lines in a Letter from Charles Mial Dustin to Walter P. Temple, 26 August 1919

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on August 30, 2023August 31, 2023
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Fits the Bill: A Bill of Lading from Kohler & Frohling to William Workman, 17 August 1860

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  • Posted on August 17, 2023August 18, 2023
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Take It To The Bank: A Temple and Workman, Bankers, Check From Daniel Freeman, “The Laird of Inglewood,” 13 August 1875

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on August 13, 2023
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“The Proposed Village of Havilah, of Which El Reposo is the Seed”: Photos of El Reposo Sanatorium, Sierra Madre, ca. 1910, Part Two

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  • Posted on August 2, 2023August 3, 2023
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“The Proposed Village of Havilah, of Which El Reposo is the Seed”: Photos of El Reposo Sanatorium, Sierra Madre, ca. 1910, Part One

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on August 1, 2023August 2, 2023
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“The Truth is, They Came—They Saw—And Left”: The Killing of Antonio Ruiz by Deputy Constable William W. Jenkins, Los Angeles, 19 July 1856, Part Six

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on July 27, 2023August 23, 2023
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The Summing Up of All Parts Postview: Press Coverage of Thomas W. Temple II as a Genealogist and Historian, 1930-1972

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on July 18, 2023
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