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Tag: 1910s Los Angeles history

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

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  • 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, 2023April 3, 2025
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“A Bit of Light Amidst the Turbulent Hopelessness”: Mary Julia Workman and the Brownson Settlement House, Los Angeles, 1900-1920, Part Five

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  • Posted on January 8, 2023January 8, 2023
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“You Are the Friend Waiting for Me in Los Angeles”: Mary Julia Workman and the Brownson Settlement House, Los Angeles, 1900-1920, Part Four

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  • Posted on January 7, 2023January 7, 2023
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“They Are Our Brethren, of the Very Household of the Faith”: Mary Julia Workman and the Brownson Settlement House, Los Angeles, 1900-1920, Part Three

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  • Posted on January 6, 2023January 6, 2023
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Take It on Faith: Soup, Soap and Salvation in Hell’s Half-Acre at The Midnight Mission, Los Angeles, 1917-1929

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  • Posted on December 29, 2022December 30, 2022
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The Evolution of Christmas: Selling the Holiday in Los Angeles with a Bullock’s “For the Men’s Christmas” Catalog, Los Angeles, circa 1914

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  • Posted on December 23, 2022
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  • Oil Industry

All Over the Map While Drilling for Black Gold with a “Map of the Montebello—Whittier Oil Fields,” 1918/1921, Part One

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  • Posted on December 5, 2022December 6, 2022
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  • Architecture & Decoration

The Evolution of Christmas: Selling the Holiday in Los Angeles With “Pleasing Homes” from Barker Brothers, December 1919

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  • Posted on December 3, 2022
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  • Holidays & Celebrations

“Though Pumpkins Make Faces and Dance on Tombstones”: Hallowe’en-Related Artifacts From the Homestead’s Collection, 1911-1930

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  • Posted on October 31, 2022March 1, 2023
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