Biographies The Black Pioneers of Los Angeles County: R.C.O. Benjamin, California’s First African-American Practicing Attorney, Part Six by homesteadmuseum Posted on August 21, 2025August 21, 2025 Read More
Commerce & Manufacturing Drilling for Black Gold: Sharing Early Olinda (Brea) Oil History With the Orange County Historical Society, 1865-1889, Part Four by homesteadmuseum Posted on February 18, 2025 Read More
Biographies Drilling for Black Gold: Sharing Early Olinda (Brea) Oil History With the Orange County Historical Society, 1865-1889, Part Three by homesteadmuseum Posted on February 17, 2025 Read More
Architecture & Decoration Take It On Faith Through the Viewfinder: The Fort Street (First) Methodist Episcopal Church, Los Angeles, ca. 1882 by homesteadmuseum Posted on June 11, 2023June 12, 2023 Read More
Biographies “The Higher Possibilities of our City by the Sunset Sea”: George Wharton James and his “A Vision for Los Angeles,” Out West Magazine, May 1913, Part One by homesteadmuseum Posted on May 4, 2023 Read More
Agriculture Read All About It in the Los Angeles Herald, 12 April 1890 by homesteadmuseum Posted on April 12, 2023 Read More
Places & Communities From Point A to Point B Along the Sunset Route of the Southern Pacific Railroad, 1883-1888 by homesteadmuseum Posted on December 11, 2022 Read More
Biographies Reading Between the Lines While Working the Land: A Letter from Nicolasa Urioste de Workman to Richard Garvey, 21 November 1880 by homesteadmuseum Posted on November 12, 2022November 13, 2022 Read More
Outdoors Yet Another Bird’s-Eye View of Los Angeles: The Westlake Park Area, 14 October 1925 and Some Early History of the Park, 1887-1890 by homesteadmuseum Posted on October 14, 2022October 15, 2022 Read More
Holidays & Celebrations Fraternal Odds and Ends with the 64th Annual Communication of the International Order of Odd Fellows, Los Angeles, 17-21 September 1888 by homesteadmuseum Posted on September 21, 2022September 22, 2022 Read More