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Category: Law & Crime

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Curious Cases: The Lynching of Isidro Alvitre, September 1853

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  • Posted on January 28, 2018January 11, 2021
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On This Day: The Arrest of Adolf Bornhauser as an Alien Enemy, Los Angeles, 15 November 1917

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  • Posted on November 15, 2017December 21, 2020
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Curious Cases: A Rare Tiburcio Vásquez Related Document from the Homestead’s Collection

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  • Posted on October 23, 2017December 23, 2020
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Curious Cases: Tiburcio Vásquez, Los Angeles’ First Criminal Celebrity

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  • Posted on October 22, 2017December 23, 2020
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On This Day: The Strange Saga of Harold J. Whitaker, 1926-1927

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  • Posted on September 21, 2017December 28, 2020
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Curious Cases Preview: The Last Ride of Tiburcio Vásquez in Greater Los Angeles, April 1874

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  • Posted on September 11, 2017September 14, 2021
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Curious Cases: The Murder of John Rains, 1862

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  • Posted on August 13, 2017December 28, 2020
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The Los Angeles Times Bombing of 1910

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  • Posted on August 4, 2017December 28, 2020
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Aletha Maxey Gilbert, “City Mother” of Los Angeles and “White Slavery”, 1914-1929

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  • Posted on July 1, 2017December 28, 2020
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“White Slavery in Los Angeles,” 1913

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  • Posted on June 30, 2017December 28, 2020
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Recent Posts

  • “Greetings of Fellowship and Good Feeling”: The Telegraph Comes to Los Angeles, 1860
  • Shipping “The Staples of Our County” With Bills of Lading to William Workman from Tomlinson & Co. and the Steamship “Senator,” 4 and 7 June 1864
  • Commemorating America250: Rancho La Puente Reflections, 1776-1876
  • Treading the Boards With a Program From the Orpheum Theatre, Los Angeles, the Week of 5 June 1927
  • Read All About It in the Los Angeles Star, 4 June 1874

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