Health & Medicine “We Have Drunk Deep of the Cup of Affliction”: Reading Between the Lines in a Letter from Clarinda Temple Bancroft to F.P.F. Temple, 18 January 1857 by homesteadmuseum Posted on January 18, 2022January 18, 2022 Read More
Biographies Portrait Gallery: James P. McFarland, Early Los Angeles Doctor and Druggist, ca. late 1850s by homesteadmuseum Posted on December 1, 2021 Read More
Health & Medicine “It Is An Eminently Cheerful Region”: A Discussion of Southern California’s Climate and “Sanitary Conditions” in “The Medical Record,” 30 October 1886 by homesteadmuseum Posted on October 30, 2021 Read More
Agriculture “The Queen City of the Pacific Will Be Los Angeles”: The Promotion of Greater Los Angeles in the “Illustrated Los Angeles Herald,” September 1887, Part Two by homesteadmuseum Posted on September 21, 2021 Read More
Education Wo/men (In Training) at Work: The La Marillac Yearbook for the St. Vincent’s Hospital School of Nursing, Los Angeles, July 1928 by homesteadmuseum Posted on July 26, 2021July 26, 2021 Read More
Architecture & Decoration “The Stupendous Business Which Has Been Transacted”: The Annual Report of the Board of Supervisors, County of Los Angeles, Fiscal Year Ending 30 June 1927, Part Three by homesteadmuseum Posted on July 2, 2021 Read More
Agriculture “It is No Fool’s Paradise, Nor Boomer’s Dream”: Los Angeles as “The Metropolis of the Southwest” in Land of Sunshine Magazine, June 1895 by homesteadmuseum Posted on June 1, 2021 Read More
Biographies Take It On Faith with the Spiritual Anniversaries of George W. Trotter of the Union Rescue Mission, Los Angeles, March 1910-1911 by homesteadmuseum Posted on March 19, 2021 Read More
Health & Medicine The Commercialized Criminalization of a “Chinese Opium Fiend” From a Postcard Postmarked 8 March 1906 by homesteadmuseum Posted on March 9, 2021March 10, 2021 Read More
Education At Our Leisure: A Broadside for a “Burlesque Circus,” Hazard’s Pavilion, Los Angeles, 15-16 January 1904 by homesteadmuseum Posted on January 16, 2021 Read More
