Agriculture “A Condensed and Systematic Review”: Local Conditions in State Engineer William Hammond Hall’s “Irrigation in Southern California,” 1888, Part One by homesteadmuseum Posted on March 3, 2022March 6, 2022 Read More
Commerce & Manufacturing “This Harbor Can Never Be Made to Accommodate Large Ships”: A Letter from the Secretary of War to the House of Representatives on a Survey of San Pedro Bay, California, February 1888 by homesteadmuseum Posted on February 27, 2022February 27, 2022 Read More
Law & Crime Portrait Gallery: A Woman Soldier in the Salvation Army, Los Angeles, ca. 1895 by homesteadmuseum Posted on January 25, 2022January 28, 2022 Read More
Agriculture “The Steadfast Friend of the Chinese?”: Race and William H. Workman’s Campaign for Mayor of Los Angeles, December 1886 by homesteadmuseum Posted on January 16, 2022 Read More
Architecture & Decoration Take It On Faith Through the Viewfinder: The Church of the Angels, Garvanza (Pasadena), ca. 1910s by homesteadmuseum Posted on December 15, 2021December 15, 2021 Read More
Homes Reading Between the Lines in a Letter from William W. Temple to Elias J. “Lucky” Baldwin, 12 November 1880 by homesteadmuseum Posted on November 18, 2021February 8, 2024 Read More
Health & Medicine “It Is An Eminently Cheerful Region”: A Discussion of Southern California’s Climate and “Sanitary Conditions” in “The Medical Record,” 30 October 1886 by homesteadmuseum Posted on October 30, 2021 Read More
Agriculture Feathering the Nest: A Pair of a Cabinet Card Photos of the South Pasadena (Cawston’s) Ostrich Farm, October 1896 by homesteadmuseum Posted on October 15, 2021 Read More
Biographies Cable Channels: Night Lettergrams from Henry Z. Osborne, President of the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce, About a National Good Roads Congress in the Angel City, 24 and 28 September 1912 by homesteadmuseum Posted on September 28, 2021 Read More
Commerce & Manufacturing “Such a Tide of Men and Capital as Would Soon Give Us the Finest State in the Union”: The Promotion of Greater Los Angeles in the “Illustrated Los Angeles Herald,” September 1887, Part Five by homesteadmuseum Posted on September 25, 2021September 26, 2021 Read More
