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Tag: 1850s Los Angeles

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Run of the Mill: A Receipt to F.P.F. Temple from Rowland’s Mill, Puente, 21 March 1853, Part One

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on September 14, 2025June 6, 2026
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California Admission Day in Los Angeles Newspapers, 1854-1869

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on September 9, 2025
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“The Outstanding Jewish Leader in the City”: Some History of Henry Wartenberg of Los Angeles, 1857-1879, Part One

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on September 4, 2025December 3, 2025
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  • Holidays & Celebrations

“The Value of Our National Birth-right to Every American Citizen”: Independence Day Commemorations in Greater Los Angeles, 1854-1855

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on July 4, 2025July 4, 2025
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Boyle Heights at 150: “The Awakening of Paredon Blanco Under a California Sun” by Francisca López de Bilderrain, 1928, Part One

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on June 11, 2025June 12, 2025
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Reading Between the Lines in a Letter from John H. Bancroft to F.P.F. Temple, 2 March 1858

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on March 1, 2025March 1, 2025
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The Black Pioneers of Los Angeles County: Mining Media References to African-Americans in the 1850s

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on February 23, 2025
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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 Evolution of Christmas: Holiday Observations in Los Angeles Newspapers, 1854-1856

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  • Posted on December 2, 2024
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  • Biographies

An Account of Los Angeles History in a Receipt from I.M. Hellman to the Estate of Ysidro Reyes, 11 October 1864

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on October 12, 2024October 12, 2024
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