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 Read More
Architecture & Decoration Through the Viewfinder with One for the Books: A Snapshot of the Vermont Square Branch Library, Los Angeles, 1919 by homesteadmuseum Posted on January 19, 2023 Read More
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 Read More
Education “You Are the Friend Waiting for Me in Los Angeles”: Mary Julia Workman and the Brownson Settlement House, Los Angeles, 1900-1920, Part Four by homesteadmuseum Posted on January 7, 2023January 7, 2023 Read More
Health & Medicine “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 by homesteadmuseum Posted on January 6, 2023January 6, 2023 Read More
Biographies Take It on Faith: Soup, Soap and Salvation in Hell’s Half-Acre at The Midnight Mission, Los Angeles, 1917-1929 by homesteadmuseum Posted on December 29, 2022December 30, 2022 Read More
Biographies The Evolution of Christmas: Selling the Holiday in Los Angeles with a Bullock’s “For the Men’s Christmas” Catalog, Los Angeles, circa 1914 by homesteadmuseum Posted on December 23, 2022 Read More
Oil Industry All Over the Map While Drilling for Black Gold with a “Map of the Montebello—Whittier Oil Fields,” 1918/1921, Part One by homesteadmuseum Posted on December 5, 2022December 6, 2022 Read More
Architecture & Decoration The Evolution of Christmas: Selling the Holiday in Los Angeles With “Pleasing Homes” from Barker Brothers, December 1919 by homesteadmuseum Posted on December 3, 2022 Read More
Holidays & Celebrations “Though Pumpkins Make Faces and Dance on Tombstones”: Hallowe’en-Related Artifacts From the Homestead’s Collection, 1911-1930 by homesteadmuseum Posted on October 31, 2022March 1, 2023 Read More