Holidays & Celebrations 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 Read More
Education The Black Pioneers of Los Angeles County: The “Colored School” of Los Angeles, 1865-1875 by homesteadmuseum Posted on February 6, 2024 Read More
Architecture & Decoration Take It To The Bank: A Short History of Hellman, Temple and Company, Bankers, 1868-1871, Part One by homesteadmuseum Posted on January 31, 2024 Read More
Architecture & Decoration Through the Viewfinder With a Photograph of the Bellevue Terrace Hotel, Los Angeles, ca. 1885 by homesteadmuseum Posted on January 23, 2024January 24, 2024 Read More
Agriculture “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 Read More
Agriculture Tidbits of Mission San Gabriel History, 1869-1875, Part One by homesteadmuseum Posted on September 8, 2023 Read More
Education 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 Read More
Politics & Government 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 Read More
Agriculture Doing Double Duty on the History of the Workman, Temple and Boyle Families in the 1860s by homesteadmuseum Posted on April 11, 2021 Read More
Biographies The Girls That Got Away: The Amorous Adventures of Charles M. Jenkins from his Civil War Diary, 1865, Part Two by homesteadmuseum Posted on February 14, 2021February 14, 2021 Read More