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“Shall Powerful Friends and Money, Color and Race and Legal Nothingisms Continue to Neutralize Our Judiciary?”: The Legal and Extralegal Executions of Felipe Alvitre and David Brown, 12 January 1855, Part One

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  • Posted on January 11, 2023January 12, 2023
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Here Comes the Flood: The Deluge of December 1861-January 1862 in Greater Los Angeles

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  • Posted on January 10, 2023January 10, 2023
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Shake, Rattle and Roll: The Last “Big One” in Southern California, The Fort Tejon Earthquake of 9 January 1857

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  • Posted on January 9, 2023January 10, 2023
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“A Bit of Light Amidst the Turbulent Hopelessness”: Mary Julia Workman and the Brownson Settlement House, Los Angeles, 1900-1920, Part Five

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  • Posted on January 8, 2023January 8, 2023
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“You Are the Friend Waiting for Me in Los Angeles”: Mary Julia Workman and the Brownson Settlement House, Los Angeles, 1900-1920, Part Four

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  • Posted on January 7, 2023January 7, 2023
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“They Are Our Brethren, of the Very Household of the Faith”: Mary Julia Workman and the Brownson Settlement House, Los Angeles, 1900-1920, Part Three

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  • Posted on January 6, 2023January 6, 2023
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“These Children, These Poor People Are Ours”: Mary Julia Workman and the Brownson Settlement House, Los Angeles, 1900-1920, Part Two

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  • Posted on January 5, 2023January 6, 2023
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“To Promote Social Justice to Immigrants from Different Nationalities”: Mary Julia Workman and the Brownson Settlement House, Los Angeles, 1900-1920, Part One

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  • Posted on January 4, 2023
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“The Eyes of America Are Turned Toward the Pacific Coast”: Part 3 of the Los Angeles Times Annual Midwinter Number, 3 January 1928

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  • Posted on January 3, 2023
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“States and Nations in Flowers”: The 39th Annual Tournament of Roses, Pasadena, 2 January 1928

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  • Posted on January 2, 2023January 2, 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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