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Reading Between the Lines in Letters to F.P.F. Temple From his Sister Clarinda Bancroft and Niece Lucinda Sanborn, 30 January 1842

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  • Posted on January 30, 2023January 30, 2023
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“A Bit of Light Amidst the Turbulent Hopelessness”: Mary Julia Workman and the Brownson Settlement House, Los Angeles, 1900-1920, Part Five

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  • Posted on January 8, 2023January 8, 2023
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“You Are the Friend Waiting for Me in Los Angeles”: Mary Julia Workman and the Brownson Settlement House, Los Angeles, 1900-1920, Part Four

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  • Posted on January 7, 2023January 7, 2023
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“They Are Our Brethren, of the Very Household of the Faith”: Mary Julia Workman and the Brownson Settlement House, Los Angeles, 1900-1920, Part Three

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  • Posted on January 6, 2023January 6, 2023
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“These Children, These Poor People Are Ours”: Mary Julia Workman and the Brownson Settlement House, Los Angeles, 1900-1920, Part Two

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  • Posted on January 5, 2023January 6, 2023
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“To Promote Social Justice to Immigrants from Different Nationalities”: Mary Julia Workman and the Brownson Settlement House, Los Angeles, 1900-1920, Part One

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  • Posted on January 4, 2023
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Treading the Boards with Controversial Actor Olga Nethersole at the Mason Opera House, Los Angeles, 31 December 1906

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  • Posted on December 31, 2022
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Treading the Boards with Theatrical Actor Gertrude Workman (1885-1972)

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  • Posted on December 15, 2022December 16, 2022
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The Evolution of Christmas: Selling the Holiday in Los Angeles with The Elite Caterers and Confectioners, 1924

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  • Posted on December 10, 2022December 10, 2022
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Striking a Chord with Programs for Grand Opera at the Temple Auditorium, Los Angeles, the Week of 7 November 1910

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  • Posted on November 7, 2022
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  • Reading Between the Lines in Letters to F.P.F. Temple From his Sister Clarinda Bancroft and Niece Lucinda Sanborn, 30 January 1842
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  • “For Revenge on the Ones Who Have Slain Them”: The Barton Massacre of 23 January 1857, Part Five
  • “Go Forth in the Names of the Brave Men They’ve Killed”: The Barton Massacre of 23 January 1857, Part Four
  • “Rest Not Untill You Have Destroyed Them”: The Barton Massacre of 23 January 1857, Part Three

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Check out these amazing gouache paintings done by the talented Megan R.! We are always delighted when someone creates art of our site!!!
Transformation in the Teens: The Workman and Temple Families in 1910s Los Angeles
Happy National Milk Day!
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An ad for a horse race at the Santa Anita Park. Taken from a Mason House program from 1908.
We're always excited when our collection is used in someone's research! Check out this photo from our collection of Los Angeles Mayor Damien Marchessault, which was used by Annick Foucrier, a historian from Paris, in an article on the French in California.

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