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“Unfriendly to Respectable Humanity”: Benjamin D. Wilson’s Recollections of the Battle of Cahuenga, 19-20 February 1845

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on February 19, 2022September 2, 2022
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  • Architecture & Decoration

Through the Viewfinder: A Photograph Positioning the Past and Present at the Plaza, Los Angeles, ca. 1872

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  • Posted on July 12, 2021
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Getting Schooled: “The First Schools Here” in Los Angeles, “The Land of Sunshine,” September 1895

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on September 4, 2020December 30, 2020
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“An Immense Business in General Merchandise”: A Letter from the Los Angeles Store of Caswell & Ellis, 9 May 1873

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  • Posted on May 9, 2020December 29, 2020
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Portrait Gallery: Ygnacio del Valle, ca. 1870

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  • Posted on March 18, 2020December 29, 2020
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Recent Posts

  • “Old Calvary Has Become More Valuable to the Living Than to the Dead, And the March of Civilization is Soon to Overwhelm It”: Some Further History of the Calvary Cemetery, Los Angeles, 1896-1944, Part Four
  • “The Family Legend of an Ancestor Being Lost in America”: Seeking George W. Pflugradt, 1819-1857
  • “Before This Historical Graveyard is Past All Hope of Preservation”: Some Further History of the Calvary Cemetery, Los Angeles, 1896-1944, Part Three
  • “Let Us At Least Draw the Line at Neglect and Desecration of the Cemeteries”: Some Further History of the Calvary Cemetery, Los Angeles, 1896-1944, Part Two
  • “All Those Who Have Loved Ones Among the Dead of Old Calvary Will Seek for Them a New Resting Place”: Some Further History of the Calvary Cemetery, Los Angeles, 1896-1944, Part One

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