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Category: Religion & Beliefs

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The Black Pioneers of Los Angeles County: The Reverend Jordan Allen of the First African Methodist Episcopal Church, Los Angeles, 1887-1889, Part One

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on August 13, 2025
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That’s the Pits: A Photo of the Consolidated Rock Products Company Plant at Irwindale, 1 August 1929, Part Six

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  • Posted on August 10, 2025August 10, 2025
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“One of the Picturesque Observances of Modern Life”: Celebrating Mother’s Day in Greater Los Angeles, 9 May 1915

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on May 11, 2025
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Take It on Faith While Striking a Chord With a Program for “Elijah,” Los Angeles Oratorio Society, 5 February 1928

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on February 5, 2025February 6, 2025
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Romance of the Scarlet Letter: Sharing History of an 1899 Lordsburg College Scandal with the La Verne Historical Society

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on January 13, 2025January 14, 2025
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“Faith Born of a Mystic Feeling in the Individual Heart”: Read All About It With Rabbi M.N.A. Cohen’s Editorials in the B’nai B’rith Messenger, Los Angeles, 21 December 1928

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on December 21, 2024
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The Evolution of Christmas: Holiday Observations in Los Angeles Newspapers, 1861-1865

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on December 16, 2024December 17, 2024
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The Evolution of Christmas: Holiday Observations in Los Angeles Newspapers, 1857-1860

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on December 9, 2024
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“The Unreasonable Prejudice and Unwarranted Ill-Feeling Entertained By the White People Toward These Strangers are the Natural Products of Ignorance”: Ng Poon Chew’s “The Chinese of Los Angeles,” The Land of Sunshine, October 1894

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on October 24, 2024October 24, 2024
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Take It On Faith With “A City of Churches,” The Land of Sunshine Magazine, Los Angeles, October 1894

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  • Posted on October 23, 2024
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