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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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Getting Schooled With Helen M. Pierce’s “The Graduate School Days” Scrapbook, Manual Arts High School, Los Angeles, 1917

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  • Posted on May 25, 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 One

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  • Posted on May 6, 2023May 6, 2023
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Games People Play with the Official Program of the Paavo Nurmi Invitational Track Meet, Los Angeles Coliseum, 25 April 1925

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  • Posted on April 25, 2023April 26, 2023
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Getting Schooled While Reading Between the Lines: A Letter from Walter P. Temple to Thomas W. Temple II, Student at Page Military Academy, Los Angeles, 18 April 1918

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  • Posted on April 18, 2023April 19, 2023
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“Eulogy Has Formed No Part of the Plan of These Brief Sketches”: The “Makers of Los Angeles” in Out West Magazine, April 1909, Part Five

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  • Posted on April 7, 2023
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“Eulogy Has Formed No Part of the Plan of These Brief Sketches”: The “Makers of Los Angeles” in Out West Magazine, April 1909, Part Two

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  • Posted on April 4, 2023
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Striking a Chord with a Press Photo of Opera Singer Ernestine Schumann-Heink, February 1928

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  • Posted on March 27, 2023
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A Changing Silhouette Postview: The Wedding Dress of Maria E. Boyle Workman, 1867

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  • Posted on March 20, 2023March 21, 2023
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“Women Are Conservative in Action, But I Know Them to be Fundamentally Progressive in Thought”: Mary E. Foy and the 1920 Presidential Election

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  • Posted on March 13, 2023March 14, 2023
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  • “To Promote in the Study of the Development of Civilization in England and America”: The Third Annual Report of the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery, 1929-1930, Part One
  • No Place Like Home: The Best Laid Plans of Architect Anton W. Riewe for Antonio Merlo’s Proposed House, Avocado Heights, ca. 1920s
  • At Our Leisure with Photos from Switzer’s Camp, San Gabriel Mountains, 30 May 1921

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Happy #nationaltrailsday ! Here's a photo from 1906 featuring a man atop a mule while traveling Mt. Wilson. Do you have a local trail you love to walk?
Check out these then and now photos of our Mission Walkway. The top picture is from 1925 and features Thomas Temple!
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Being in CA, we often think that slavery didn’t happen here, but after an enlightening and thought-provoking afternoon with Dr. Kevin Waite @kevinwaite yesterday discussing his book West of Slavery: The Southern Dream of a Transcontinental Empire all in attendance learned the true story. His book tackles the often untold history of how and why Southern slaveholders infiltrated the American West in the years leading up to the Civil War and how they kept a stranglehold there for decades to come.

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