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“A Mighty Challenge for a Great Work”: The “Proceedings of the Sixteenth National Conference on City Planning,” Los Angeles, 7-10 April 1924, Part Two

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  • Posted on April 10, 2021
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  • Places & Communities

“City Planning Has Come to Stay”: The “Proceedings of the Sixteenth National Conference on City Planning,” Los Angeles, 7-10 April 1924, Part One

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on April 9, 2021April 10, 2021
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“Preserved for the Use and Benefit of the American People”: An Early Gold Rush Account from “T. Butler King’s Report on California,” 22 March 1850, Part Three

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on March 29, 2021
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“Let No One, Therefore, Suppose He is Not Interested in the Welfare of California”: T. Butler King’s Report on California, 22 March 1850, Part Two

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  • Posted on March 28, 2021
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  • Places & Communities

“As It Were By Magic”: A Deeper Look at “T. Butler King’s Report on California,” 22 March 1850, Part One

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  • Posted on March 27, 2021
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“A Real Terpsichorean Conflagration”: A Souvenir Program for the Los Angeles Fire Department’s Firemen’s Fifth Annual Ball, 25 March 1922

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on March 25, 2021
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“The Only Ones I Envy Are Those That Are Dead”: A Press Photo of William Mulholland at the St. Francis Dam Disaster Coroner’s Inquest, 21 March 1928

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  • Posted on March 21, 2021
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  • Economics

“Much Ignorance, Misapprehension, and Misconception”: A Memorial of California’s Senators and Representatives Asking for Admission to the Union, 18 March 1850

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on March 18, 2021
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“Why I Want Woman Suffrage” in Collier’s Magazine, 16 March 1912

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  • Posted on March 16, 2021
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The Commercialized Criminalization of a “Chinese Opium Fiend” From a Postcard Postmarked 8 March 1906

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on March 9, 2021March 10, 2021
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  • Double Checking the History of Frederick Lambourn (1837-1914), Tutor and Ranch Foreman for the Workman Family, Part One
  • 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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