• Homestead Museum
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Twitter
Search

The Homestead Blog

Creating advocates for history through the stories of greater Los Angeles.

Menu
Skip to content
  • Home
  • About
  • Economics
    • Agriculture
    • Commerce & Manufacturing
    • Labor
    • Oil Industry
    • Real Estate
    • Transportation & Infrastructure
  • Homestead Museum
    • Historic Preservation & Research
    • Staff & Events
  • House & Home
    • Food & Drink
    • Homes
    • Landscape & Gardens
  • Leisure/Entertainments
    • Film
    • Holidays & Celebrations
    • Sports
    • Music
    • Outdoors
    • Theater
  • People
    • Biographies
    • Workman & Temple Family
  • Society
    • Architecture & Decoration
    • Disasters
    • Education
    • Health & Medicine
    • Law & Crime
    • Places & Communities
    • Politics & Government
    • Race, Ethnicity, & Marginalized Groups
    • Religion & Beliefs
    • Women

Tag: 1880s Los Angeles history

  • Agriculture

Take It to the Bank: A Temple and Workman Bank Check for Joseph Walter Drown, 16 September 1872, Part Two

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on September 17, 2022
Read More
  • Architecture & Decoration

Through the Viewfinder: A Stereoscopic Photograph of the Los Angeles County Courthouse, ca. early 1880s

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on September 14, 2022September 15, 2022
Read More
  • Economics

“All That Goes to Make Up the Sum Total of Human Happiness”: Selling Greater Los Angeles in a Letter and Literature from the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce, 24 July 1928

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on July 24, 2022
Read More
  • Biographies

What’s In Store: A Letter from A. Hamburger & Sons, Inc., Los Angeles, 9 July 1913.

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on July 9, 2022July 10, 2022
Read More
  • Biographies

Hail to the Chief: William Mulholland’s Rise as Los Angeles’ Water Guru, 1877-1902

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on July 8, 2022July 9, 2022
Read More
  • Biographies

At Our Leisure: The Early History of Switzer’s Camp in the Arroyo Seco, San Gabriel Mountains, 1885

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on June 30, 2022July 1, 2022
Read More
  • Health & Medicine

No Place Like Home: Dr. Joseph P. Widney’s “Sanitary Defects in Houses and Manner of Living” from the Los Angeles Commercial, 8 May 1881

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on May 8, 2022
Read More
  • Biographies

“A Well-Known Character About Town”: Robert Turnbull, the Namesake of Turnbull Canyon, Puente Hills

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on March 23, 2022
Read More
  • Agriculture

Through the Viewfinder: The Wolfskill Adobe and Orchard, Los Angeles, 1880s

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on March 14, 2022March 14, 2022
Read More
  • Agriculture

“A Condensed and Systematic Review”: Local Conditions in State Engineer William Hammond Hall’s “Irrigation in Southern California,” 1888, Part Three

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on March 5, 2022
Read More

Posts pagination

Previous Page Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Next Page

Recent Posts

  • Double Checking the History of Frederick Lambourn (1837-1914), Tutor and Ranch Foreman for the Workman Family, Part One
  • Take It To The Bank Through the Viewfinder: A Press Photo of the Site of the Federal Reserve Bank Building, Los Angeles, early April 1929
  • Temples of Trade Through the Viewfinder: A Photo of the Charles C. Chapman (Los Angeles Investment Company) Building, Broadway and 8th, Los Angeles, ca. 1924, Part Five
  • Temples of Trade Through the Viewfinder: A Photo of the Charles C. Chapman (Los Angeles Investment Company) Building, Broadway and 8th, Los Angeles, ca. 1924, Part Four
  • Temples of Trade Through the Viewfinder: A Photo of the Charles C. Chapman (Los Angeles Investment Company) Building, Broadway and 8th, Los Angeles, ca. 1924, Part Three

Subscribe to our blog

Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Join 511 other subscribers

Facebook

Facebook

Archives

Hours & Info

15415 E Don Julian Road
City of Industry, CA 91745
1-626-968-8492
Public Tours (Fri.-Sun., except 4th weekend)
Workman House:
1:00 & 3:00 p.m.
La Casa Nueva:
2:00 & 4:00 p.m.

Get Directions

Add Waypoint
Route Options
×

Subscribe to our Blog

Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

  • Homestead Museum
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Twitter
Powered by WordPress.com.
×
 

Loading Comments...