Biographies “The Instrument of Rescuing from Oblivion a Portion of the Early History of our Country”: An Historical Sketch of Los Angeles County, California, November 1876, Part Three by homesteadmuseum Posted on November 23, 2022November 24, 2022 Read More
Places & Communities “Be Watchful of Your Morals and Health for on These Depend Your Usefulness and Success in Life”: Reading Between the Lines in a Letter from Abraham Temple to Pliny F. Temple, 10 September 1843 by homesteadmuseum Posted on September 10, 2022 Read More
Commerce & Manufacturing Getting the Shaft: The Workman and Temple Families and Their Mining History, 1844-1874 by homesteadmuseum Posted on April 1, 2022 Read More
Places & Communities “Unfriendly to Respectable Humanity”: Benjamin D. Wilson’s Recollections of the Battle of Cahuenga, 19-20 February 1845 by homesteadmuseum Posted on February 19, 2022September 2, 2022 Read More
Places & Communities “A Few Lines for Your Benefit and Consideration”: Reading Between the Lines in a Letter from Abraham Temple to Pliny F. Temple, 24 January 1842 by homesteadmuseum Posted on January 24, 2022January 28, 2022 Read More
Places & Communities “In Doubt as to the Condition of Things”: Benjamin D. Wilson’s Account of the Mexican-American War in Greater Los Angeles, September 1846-January 1847, Part Two by homesteadmuseum Posted on January 10, 2022 Read More
Places & Communities “Determined to Defeat the Villainous Plot”: Benjamin D. Wilson’s Account of the Mexican-American War in Greater Los Angeles, September 1846-January 1847, Part One by homesteadmuseum Posted on January 9, 2022 Read More
Biographies “It Was Not Safe For Us to Remain Longer in New Mexico”: Benjamin D. Wilson’s 1877 Account of the Rowland and Workman Expedition of 1841 by homesteadmuseum Posted on November 5, 2021 Read More
Law & Crime Stephen Clark Foster’s Recollections of “Los Angeles on the Eve of the Gold Rush,” Part II, in “Touring Topics,” August 1929 by homesteadmuseum Posted on August 8, 2021 Read More
Biographies “The Latest Authentic Information”: A Report on Postwar California and Los Angeles from “The Union” Newspaper, Washington, D.C., 22 July 1847 by homesteadmuseum Posted on July 22, 2021 Read More
