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Tag: Albert A. Polhamus

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“The Harbor District is One of the Greatest Assets of the County”: Reports of the Board of Engineers on Flood Control to the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, July 1915, Part Four

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on July 31, 2021
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  • Biographies

Read All About It with Albert A. Polhamus and the “Wilmington Journal,” 5 May 1866

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  • Posted on May 25, 2019January 7, 2021
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  • Sharing Some History About Henry Dalton of Rancho Azusa, 1804-1884
  • “Aye, Revenge on Their Murderers!”: The Barton Massacre of 23 January 1857, Part One

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Check out these amazing gouache paintings done by the talented Megan R.! We are always delighted when someone creates art of our site!!!
Transformation in the Teens: The Workman and Temple Families in 1910s Los Angeles
Happy National Milk Day!
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An ad for a horse race at the Santa Anita Park. Taken from a Mason House program from 1908.
We're always excited when our collection is used in someone's research! Check out this photo from our collection of Los Angeles Mayor Damien Marchessault, which was used by Annick Foucrier, a historian from Paris, in an article on the French in California.

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