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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

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  • Posted on November 13, 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 One

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on November 12, 2024November 15, 2024
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“Specific Information About Southern California Desired by Tourists, Health Seekers or Intending Settlers”: More Content in the Pages of “The Land of Sunshine” Magazine, October 1894

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on October 28, 2024
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An Account of Los Angeles History in a Receipt from I.M. Hellman to the Estate of Ysidro Reyes, 11 October 1864

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on October 12, 2024October 12, 2024
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“To Provide for the Comfort and Save from Want Those Whose Burden of Years Makes Them No Longer Able to Care for Themselves is a Wonderful Thing”: Some History of the Hebrew Sheltering and Home for the Aged, Boyle Heights, 1914-1931, Part Five

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on September 3, 2024September 4, 2024
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“Old Age Loses its Terrors When it Meets With the Thoughtful Care and Consideration Which the Inmates of This Home Receive.”: Some History of the Hebrew Sheltering and Home for the Aged, Boyle Heights, 1914-1931, Part Four

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on September 2, 2024
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“This Was All Accomplished With the Liberal Contributions of Los Angeles Jews”: Some History of the Hebrew Sheltering and Home for the Aged, Boyle Heights, 1914-1931, Part Three

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on September 1, 2024
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  • Health & Medicine

“There Will Come a Day When Society Will Make Precisely the Same Loving Provision for the Superannuated”: Some History of the Hebrew Sheltering and Home for the Aged, Boyle Heights, 1914-1931, Part One

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on August 30, 2024August 31, 2024
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The Rise and Fall of Adobe Abodes in Greater Los Angeles, 1851-1876, Part Nine

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on July 2, 2024
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“The Children’s Hospital is an Important Need in any City”: Some Early History of Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, 1900-1914, Part Six

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on May 2, 2024May 3, 2024
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