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Taken for Granite: William Declez and the Los Angeles Marble Works, 1875-1900, Part Two

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  • Posted on December 1, 2025December 1, 2025
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Taken for Granite: William Declez and the Los Angeles Marble Works, 1875-1900, Part One

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  • Posted on November 30, 2025
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“One Can Almost Imagine One’s Self in the Tropics”: Jacob Miller and his Nichols Canyon Ranch, Hollywood, 1880-1920

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  • Posted on November 29, 2025
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Set in Stone: Jacob Miller and the Pioneer Marble Works, Los Angeles, 1870-1880

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  • Posted on November 26, 2025November 27, 2025
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“The Neatly Prepared Cakes of Simple But Potent Hokum”: Louis Adamic’s “The Truth About Los Angeles,” Little Blue Book No. 647, 1927, Part Four

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  • Posted on November 21, 2025
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“Los Angeles, Where Ground is Already Broken and Foundations Are Laid for the New Capital of Kingdom Come”: Louis Adamic’s “The Truth About Los Angeles,” Little Blue Book No. 647, 1927, Part Three

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  • Posted on November 20, 2025
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“The Most American City in America Any Way One Looks At It”: Louis Adamic’s “The Truth About Los Angeles,” Little Blue Book No. 647, 1927, Part Two

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  • Posted on November 19, 2025
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“It Is a Young City, Crude, Wildly Ambitious, Growing”: Louis Adamic’s “The Truth About Los Angeles,” Little Blue Book No. 647, 1927, Part One

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  • Posted on November 17, 2025November 19, 2025
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Sharing History With Boyle Heights Community Partners: “The Work That a Progressive Citizen Has Accomplished,” Los Angeles Express, 1 September 1880

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  • Posted on November 16, 2025November 16, 2025
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Cascades of Controversy Redux: Sharing History with the San Dimas Historical Society about Puddingstone Falls, 1888-1910

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  • Posted on November 15, 2025November 16, 2025
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