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Category: Politics & Government

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Through the Viewfinder With the Rocha Adobe/City Hall, Los Angeles, April-May 1886

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on June 21, 2025
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Getting Schooled With Some History of the La Puente/Temple School, Old Mission, 1863-1921, Part Four

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on June 20, 2025
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“The American Flag Stands For More Today . . . Than at Any Other Time in the History of This People”: Flag Day in Los Angeles, 1894-1898

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on June 14, 2025June 14, 2025
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“This Silent But Eloquent Expression of the Feeling That Should Exist in Everyone’s Hearts”: Decoration (Memorial) Day in Los Angeles, 1870-1875

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on May 26, 2025
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Read All About It in the Los Angeles Express, 23 May 1873, Part One

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on May 23, 2025
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“Peace, a Lasting Peace, Now Dawns Upon Our Land”: Some History of Civil War-Era Los Angeles, 1861-1865

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on May 14, 2025
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“Montebello Is Again Set Free”: Some Early History of Montebello to 1930, Part Four

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on May 13, 2025
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“Mr. Workman Was a Victim of His Own Convictions, Honestly Expressed”: The Primary Candidacy of Boyle Workman for Mayor of Los Angeles, 3 May 1921, Part Four

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on May 7, 2025
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“The Enactment of Idiotic Laws Has Been a Monomania . . . to Force Us to Adopt the Most Restrictive Ideas of the Dark Ages”: The Primary Candidacy of Boyle Workman for Mayor of Los Angeles, 3 May 1921, Part Three

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on May 6, 2025May 6, 2025
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“Mr. Workman Has Unfurled the Banner of Personal Liberty and Aligned Himself Against the Forces of Parochial Bigotry”: The Primary Candidacy of Boyle Workman for Mayor of Los Angeles, 3 May 1921, Part Two

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on May 4, 2025
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  • Read All About It in the Los Angeles Herald, 8 April 1890
  • Double Checking the History of Frederick Lambourn (1837-1914), Tutor and Ranch Foreman for the Workman Family, Part Two
  • 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
  • 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

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