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Category: Biographies

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Portrait Gallery: General William S. Rosecrans, ca. 1862

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on August 31, 2017November 8, 2025
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No Place Like Home at the Sanborn Residence, Los Angeles, ca. 1925

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  • Posted on August 28, 2017December 28, 2020
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Curious Cases: The Murder of John Rains, 1862

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  • Posted on August 13, 2017December 28, 2020
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Striking a Chord with “Jeannine, I Dream of Lilac Time,” 1928

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  • Posted on August 11, 2017December 28, 2020
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From Immigrant to Alien Enemy: Anton Berschneider

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  • Posted on August 4, 2017December 28, 2020
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Milton Kauffman, Temple Estate Business Manager and Housing Mogul

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  • Posted on July 9, 2017December 28, 2020
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Aletha Maxey Gilbert, “City Mother” of Los Angeles and “White Slavery”, 1914-1929

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  • Posted on July 1, 2017December 28, 2020
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“White Slavery in Los Angeles,” 1913

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  • Posted on June 30, 2017December 28, 2020
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La La Landscapes: Busch Gardens, Pasadena, 1923 and 1925

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  • Posted on June 26, 2017December 28, 2020
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Portrait Gallery: Los Angeles Firefighter George Cornelson, ca. 1900s

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  • Posted on June 19, 2017December 28, 2020
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  • Through the Viewfinder With a Photo of a Temple City Business Building, ca. 1924
  • “Greetings of Fellowship and Good Feeling”: The Telegraph Comes to Los Angeles, 1860
  • Shipping “The Staples of Our County” With Bills of Lading to William Workman from Tomlinson & Co. and the Steamship “Senator,” 4 and 7 June 1864

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