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Tag: 1910s Los Angeles history

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“All Hail to King Orange” With a Postcard for Orange Day, 20 March 1915

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on March 21, 2023March 21, 2023
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  • Places & Communities

“Women Are Conservative in Action, But I Know Them to be Fundamentally Progressive in Thought”: Mary E. Foy and the 1920 Presidential Election

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on March 13, 2023March 14, 2023
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“The Greatest Merit as an Investment of any Citrus Land Subdivision Being Offered on the Market of California To-Day”: A Quintet of Letters for the Development of North Whittier (Hacienda) Heights, 6 March 1913

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on March 6, 2023March 6, 2023
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  • Agriculture

“Angels in Overalls”: Working the Land in Sunset Magazine, March 1912, Part Two

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  • Posted on March 4, 2023March 4, 2023
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  • Agriculture

“Angels in Overalls”: Working the Land in Sunset Magazine, March 1912, Part One

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  • Posted on March 3, 2023March 4, 2023
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  • Places & Communities

From Point A to Point B: “No Evidence of Petrification of the Nerves” at Rogers Airport, Los Angeles, 24 February 1928

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on February 24, 2023February 25, 2023
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  • Disasters

Wo/men at Work: Firefighters at Engine Company Number 20, Los Angeles, 9 February 1918

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on February 9, 2023February 10, 2023
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  • Agriculture

Transformation in the Teens Preview: The Walter P. and Laura G. Temple Family’s Extreme Makeover, 1911-1920

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on January 20, 2023January 21, 2023
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  • Architecture & Decoration

Through the Viewfinder with One for the Books: A Snapshot of the Vermont Square Branch Library, Los Angeles, 1919

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  • Posted on January 19, 2023
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  • Education

“A Bit of Light Amidst the Turbulent Hopelessness”: Mary Julia Workman and the Brownson Settlement House, Los Angeles, 1900-1920, Part Five

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on January 8, 2023January 8, 2023
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  • The Spirit of Radio From Point A to Point B with a Press Photo of Herbert Hoover, Jr. with Radio Communications Equipment for Aviation, 23 March 1929
  • Reading Between the Lines in a Letter from J. Perry Worden to Thomas W. Temple II, 22 March 1927
  • “All Hail to King Orange” With a Postcard for Orange Day, 20 March 1915
  • A Changing Silhouette Postview: The Wedding Dress of Maria E. Boyle Workman, 1867
  • The Black Pioneers of Los Angeles County: The Counting of African Americans in the 1900 Federal Census, Part Four

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A press photograph of Mary E. Foy, 1920. Foy was the first female head librarian of Los Angeles in 1880. Foy was honored by the democratic national committee in her work fighting for suffrage for women in California.
Sunday, March 19 at 2 p.m.
Gathering the Sparks of LA's Jewish Past with Edmon J. Rodman
Historic photo of Agnes Temple at the front door of La Casa Nueva ca. 1926 vs today.
A Memorial to the Pioneer Temple Family”: The Early History of Temple City, 1923-1930
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