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Tag: 1860s Los Angeles

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The Celebration of the Chinese New Year in Los Angeles and in the Pages of Overland Monthly Magazine, February 1869

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on February 10, 2024
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The Black Pioneers of Los Angeles County: The “Colored School” of Los Angeles, 1865-1875

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  • Posted on February 6, 2024
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Take It To The Bank: A Short History of Hellman, Temple and Company, Bankers, 1868-1871, Part One

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  • Posted on January 31, 2024
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  • Architecture & Decoration

Through the Viewfinder With a Photograph of the Bellevue Terrace Hotel, Los Angeles, ca. 1885

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  • Posted on January 23, 2024January 24, 2024
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“This Section of the State Has Been Infested With Hordes of Horse Thieves”: A Note and Receipt from Henry D. Barrows to William Workman, 11-12 October 1861

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on October 11, 2023October 11, 2023
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Tidbits of Mission San Gabriel History, 1869-1875, Part One

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  • Posted on September 8, 2023
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Fits the Bill: A Receipt for Laura Gonzalez from the Sisters of Charity School, Los Angeles, August 1885

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on August 10, 2023August 11, 2023
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Reading Between the Lines with a Rare Civil War-Related Letter from Los Angeles, 31 July 1864

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on July 31, 2023August 1, 2023
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  • Agriculture

Doing Double Duty on the History of the Workman, Temple and Boyle Families in the 1860s

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  • Posted on April 11, 2021
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  • Biographies

The Girls That Got Away: The Amorous Adventures of Charles M. Jenkins from his Civil War Diary, 1865, Part Two

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  • Posted on February 14, 2021February 14, 2021
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