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Tidbits of Mission San Gabriel History, 1876-1885, Part Three

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  • Posted on September 17, 2023September 18, 2023
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Getting Schooled with a Photo of the Third St. Vincent’s College Building, Los Angeles, 16 August 1925

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  • Posted on August 16, 2023August 17, 2023
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Fits the Bill: A Receipt for Laura Gonzalez from the Sisters of Charity School, Los Angeles, August 1885

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  • Posted on August 10, 2023August 11, 2023
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Through the Viewfinder: A Photograph of Chinese Men at Ferguson Alley, Los Angeles, ca. 1890s, Part Four

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  • Posted on August 7, 2023
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“He Marshaled the Wavering Ranks and Showed a Brave Face to the Enemy”: A Press Photo of Isidore B. Dockweiler, Los Angeles, 19 June 1924

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  • Posted on June 19, 2023June 20, 2023
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Take It On Faith Through the Viewfinder: The Fort Street (First) Methodist Episcopal Church, Los Angeles, ca. 1882

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  • Posted on June 11, 2023June 12, 2023
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Take It On Faith: “Buried With Christ in Baptism by Immersion” by Aimee Semple McPherson, Angelus Temple, Los Angeles, 28 May 1925

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  • Posted on May 28, 2023May 28, 2023
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“His Sole Dependence for His Future Maintenance”: A Report to the United States Senate on the Memorial of William Money of Los Angeles, 27 May 1852

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  • Posted on May 27, 2023
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“They Feel That They Were Divinely Guided in Coming to Los Angeles:” Mary A. Clarke’s Article on the Molokan (Spiritual Christian) Russians, P.E. Magazine, May 1908, Part Three

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  • Posted on May 8, 2023May 8, 2023
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“They Feel That They Were Divinely Guided in Coming to Los Angeles:” Mary A. Clarke’s Article on the Molokan (Spiritual Christian) Russians, P.E. Magazine, May 1908, Part Two

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  • Posted on May 7, 2023May 8, 2023
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  • Read All About It in the Los Angeles Star, 22 September 1875
  • Reading Between the Lines From Point A to Point B With a Letter from Charles Forman of the Los Angeles Cable Railway, 21 September 1888

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