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Sharing History With the Monrovia Historical Society: Some Early History of Monrovia, 1885-1886, Part One

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on April 6, 2025
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  • Architecture & Decoration

Boyle Heights at 150 Postview: The “Souvenir Manual of Hollenbeck Home For The Aged,” ca. 1899

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on March 30, 2025March 31, 2025
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Reading Between the Lines in a Pair of Letters Regarding North Whittier (Hacienda) Heights, 22 January 1915

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on January 22, 2025
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Read All About It in the Los Angeles Herald, 6 January 1875

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on January 6, 2025
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  • Commerce & Manufacturing

The Evolution of Christmas: Holiday Observations in Los Angeles Newspapers, 1854-1856

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on December 2, 2024
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“As Time Went On It Lost Its Former Glory and Began to Fall Into Decay”: Some Further History of Sierra Madre Villa, 1900-1923

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on November 22, 2024November 23, 2024
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“At Last We See the Old Days of Jollity and Prosperity Returning”: Some Further History of Sierra Madre Villa, 1892-1899

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on November 21, 2024
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  • Agriculture

“A Spot of Glorious Beauty, Enriched With Fig and Orange and Vine and All the Attractions of This Winterless Land”: Some Further History of Sierra Madre Villa, 1884-1886

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on November 19, 2024
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“Why There is No Reason for General Alarm and Wild Rumors But Why Strict Precautions Are Necessary”: The Pneumonic Plague Epidemic in Los Angeles, November 1924, Part Three

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on November 14, 2024November 15, 2024
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“Why There is No Reason for General Alarm and Wild Rumors But Why Strict Precautions Are Necessary”: The Pneumonic Plague Epidemic in Los Angeles, November 1924, Part Two

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on November 13, 2024November 15, 2024
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