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Take It on Faith: Soup, Soap and Salvation in Hell’s Half-Acre at The Midnight Mission, Los Angeles, 1917-1929

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  • Posted on December 29, 2022December 30, 2022
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Portrait Gallery: Cartes de Visites of Fredrick G. and Agnes Lambie Yapp, ca. late 1870s

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  • Posted on December 26, 2022December 27, 2022
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The Evolution of Christmas: Selling the Holiday in Los Angeles with a Bullock’s “For the Men’s Christmas” Catalog, Los Angeles, circa 1914

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  • Posted on December 23, 2022
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All Over the Map While Drilling for Black Gold: A Map of the Ventura Avenue Oil Field, 1927-1930

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  • Posted on December 21, 2022December 22, 2022
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The Evolution of Christmas: Selling the Holiday in Los Angeles with a Montgomery Brothers Jewelers Catalog, December 1925

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  • Posted on December 17, 2022December 18, 2022
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Treading the Boards with Theatrical Actor Gertrude Workman (1885-1972)

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  • Posted on December 15, 2022December 16, 2022
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Treading the Boards with a Program for “Ben-Hur” at Mason Opera House, Los Angeles, the week of 14 December 1908

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  • Posted on December 14, 2022December 15, 2022
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“Influences That Mastered and Destroyed the Strong Man That Has Just Fallen”: The Tragedy of Damien Marchessault, 1818-1868

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  • Posted on December 13, 2022December 14, 2022
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“The First American Pioneers of Los Angeles”: Stephen C. Foster’s Recollections of Anglo Joseph Chapman and African-American Thomas Fisher from El Año de los Insurgentes (1818) in the Los Angeles Express, 12 December 1876

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  • Posted on December 12, 2022
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The Evolution of Christmas: Selling the Holiday in Los Angeles with The Elite Caterers and Confectioners, 1924

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  • Posted on December 10, 2022December 10, 2022
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Recent Posts

  • Double Checking the History of Frederick Lambourn (1837-1914), Tutor and Ranch Foreman for the Workman Family, Part Two
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  • Take It To The Bank Through the Viewfinder: A Press Photo of the Site of the Federal Reserve Bank Building, Los Angeles, early April 1929
  • Temples of Trade Through the Viewfinder: A Photo of the Charles C. Chapman (Los Angeles Investment Company) Building, Broadway and 8th, Los Angeles, ca. 1924, Part Five
  • Temples of Trade Through the Viewfinder: A Photo of the Charles C. Chapman (Los Angeles Investment Company) Building, Broadway and 8th, Los Angeles, ca. 1924, Part Four

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