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Category: Law & Crime

  • Law & Crime

“Received from Her Ready Hand”: A Document Disposing of the Property of Antonia Margarita Workman de Temple, 27 January 1892

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  • Posted on January 27, 2021
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The Black Pioneers of Los Angeles County: The Counting of African Americans in the 1850 Federal and 1852 State Censuses

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  • Posted on January 18, 2021June 16, 2023
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Gold, Guns and Growth Preview: The Land Claim for Rancho La Puente, 1852-1859

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  • Posted on January 9, 2021
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“The Most Debased Character Who Ever Appeared in These Courts”: A Wanted Poster for “Gold Tooth Harry” Dunlap, 5 January 1924

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  • Posted on January 5, 2021
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A Doubtful Distinction: A Press Photo of Jane Ross, the Pacific Coast’s First Female Solo Bank Robber, Los Angeles, September 1929

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on September 23, 2020December 30, 2020
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“Wealth and Position Should Not Discriminate”: The Trial of Lois Pantages, September 1929

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  • Posted on September 18, 2020December 30, 2020
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A Tamper-Proof Battle? The Strange Story of Nancy Lee and Janice Hill and the Alexander Pantages Sexual Assault Trial, 17 September 1929

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on September 17, 2020December 30, 2020
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Confronting Regional History Controversies: Jonathan Temple and the 1836 Vigilance Committee in Los Angeles

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  • Posted on July 9, 2020August 30, 2021
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Yda Addis: The “Woman Who Terrorized a Whole Town,” 1900

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  • Posted on June 21, 2020December 30, 2020
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“Almost a Murderess”: Yda Addis and Her “Husband by Contract” Grant Jackson, 1899

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  • Posted on June 20, 2020January 25, 2021
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Recent Posts

  • Take It To The Bank Through the Viewfinder: A Press Photo of the Site of the Federal Reserve Bank Building, Los Angeles, early April 1929
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  • Temples of Trade Through the Viewfinder: A Photo of the Charles C. Chapman (Los Angeles Investment Company) Building, Broadway and 8th, Los Angeles, ca. 1924, Part Four
  • Temples of Trade Through the Viewfinder: A Photo of the Charles C. Chapman (Los Angeles Investment Company) Building, Broadway and 8th, Los Angeles, ca. 1924, Part Three
  • Temples of Trade Through the Viewfinder: A Photo of the Charles C. Chapman (Los Angeles Investment Company) Building, Broadway and 8th, Los Angeles, ca. 1924, Part Two

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