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Category: Architecture & Decoration

  • Architecture & Decoration

Through the Viewfinder with One for the Books: A Snapshot of the Vermont Square Branch Library, Los Angeles, 1919

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  • Posted on January 19, 2023
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An Apex for the Elite: A Press Photo of the Jonathan Club Building, December 1925

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  • Posted on December 22, 2022December 23, 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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The Evolution of Christmas: Selling the Holiday in Los Angeles With “Pleasing Homes” from Barker Brothers, December 1919

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  • Posted on December 3, 2022
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No Place Like Home: The Shallow Brook Farm Estate of Adela Rogers St. Johns in “California Arts & Architecture,” November 1929

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  • Posted on November 6, 2022
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A Photographic Summary of El Campo Santo Cemetery at the Homestead Museum, 1890s-1920s

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  • Posted on October 24, 2022
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Through the Viewfinder: A Trio of Views of the Los Angeles County Courthouse, 1890s

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  • Posted on October 17, 2022October 18, 2022
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Through the Viewfinder: A Stereoscopic Photograph of the Los Angeles County Courthouse, ca. early 1880s

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  • Posted on September 14, 2022September 15, 2022
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Unit Structures: A Photo Negative of Broadway South from 5th Street, Los Angeles, Summer 1927

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  • Posted on September 8, 2022September 9, 2022
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No Place Like Home: Charles F. Lummis’ El Alisal in “Harper’s Weekly,” 1 September 1900.

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  • Posted on September 1, 2022September 1, 2022
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Check out these amazing gouache paintings done by the talented Megan R.! We are always delighted when someone creates art of our site!!!
Transformation in the Teens: The Workman and Temple Families in 1910s Los Angeles
Happy National Milk Day!
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An ad for a horse race at the Santa Anita Park. Taken from a Mason House program from 1908.
We're always excited when our collection is used in someone's research! Check out this photo from our collection of Los Angeles Mayor Damien Marchessault, which was used by Annick Foucrier, a historian from Paris, in an article on the French in California.

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