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Category: Biographies

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Una Hija Natural: Solving the Mystery of Identifying Laura González Temple’s Mother Francisca Valenzuela

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  • Posted on November 29, 2021March 1, 2023
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Portrait Gallery: A Carte de Visite Occupational Photograph of Los Angeles Surveyor Henry Hancock, ca. early 1860s

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  • Posted on November 15, 2021December 9, 2024
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Read All About It: Yda Addis on “Mind, Soul and Heart” in the Los Angeles Herald, 8 November 1874

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  • Posted on November 8, 2021
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“It Was Not Safe For Us to Remain Longer in New Mexico”: Benjamin D. Wilson’s 1877 Account of the Rowland and Workman Expedition of 1841

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  • Posted on November 5, 2021
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That’s a Wrap: The Brief Hollywood Film Career of Helen Kaiser, 1929-1930

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  • Posted on November 3, 2021
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Feathering the Nest: A Pair of a Cabinet Card Photos of the South Pasadena (Cawston’s) Ostrich Farm, October 1896

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  • Posted on October 15, 2021
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Treading the Boards with a Program for “Captain Applejack” by The Marta Oatman Players, Los Angeles, 11-12 October 1928

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  • Posted on October 12, 2021
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“A Spanish Belle of San Gabriel”: A “Vintage” Press Photo of Amapola del Vando, Queen of the Vendimia Grape Festival, San Gabriel, September 1928

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on October 3, 2021October 8, 2021
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“Such Was the Foundation for the Wonderful Development Which Has Taken Place”: The Recollections of Los Angeles in 1875 by Jackson A. Graves, Part Two

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  • Posted on October 2, 2021October 3, 2021
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“The People Seemed to be One Great Happy Family”: The Recollections of Los Angeles in 1875 by Jackson A. Graves, Part One

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  • Posted on October 1, 2021
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