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Through the Viewfinder: A Photograph of Chinese Men at Ferguson Alley, Los Angeles, ca. 1890s, Part One

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on August 4, 2023August 5, 2023
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  • Film

That’s a Wrap While Striking a Chord with Gloria Swanson and “Love (Your Spell is Everywhere),” 3 August 1929

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  • Posted on August 3, 2023August 4, 2023
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“The Proposed Village of Havilah, of Which El Reposo is the Seed”: Photos of El Reposo Sanatorium, Sierra Madre, ca. 1910, Part Two

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on August 2, 2023August 3, 2023
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“The Proposed Village of Havilah, of Which El Reposo is the Seed”: Photos of El Reposo Sanatorium, Sierra Madre, ca. 1910, Part One

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on August 1, 2023August 2, 2023
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Reading Between the Lines with a Rare Civil War-Related Letter from Los Angeles, 31 July 1864

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  • Posted on July 31, 2023August 1, 2023
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Read All About It in the Los Angeles Express, 28 July 1874

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  • Posted on July 30, 2023July 31, 2023
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“Responsible for All the Evils and Misfortunes That May be Occasioned in a War So Unjust”: Documents from “New Mexico and California: Message of the President of the United States,” 24 July 1848, Part Two

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on July 29, 2023July 30, 2023
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“The Great Importance of Harmony and Cordial Co-Operation”: Documents from “New Mexico and California: Message of the President of the United States,” 24 July 1848, Part One

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  • Posted on July 28, 2023
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“The Truth is, They Came—They Saw—And Left”: The Killing of Antonio Ruiz by Deputy Constable William W. Jenkins, Los Angeles, 19 July 1856, Part Six

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on July 27, 2023August 23, 2023
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“We Have Amongst Us a Great Number of Thieves, Robbers, and Murderers”: The Killing of Antonio Ruiz by Deputy Constable William W. Jenkins, Los Angeles, 19 July 1856, Part Five

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on July 26, 2023
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  • 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
  • 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 Five
  • 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

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