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Shell Game, Part Five: Some Early History of Walnuts in Los Angeles, 1869

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on October 1, 2025December 3, 2025
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Drilling for Black Gold: Sharing Early Olinda (Brea) Oil History With the Orange County Historical Society, 1865-1889, Part Two

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on February 16, 2025
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Read All About It in the Los Angeles Star, 14 October 1875

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  • Posted on October 14, 2024
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“We Find Yankee Enterprise Engrafted Upon What Remains of the old Conquistador Heroism and Energy”: The Celebration of the Los Angeles Centennial, Los Angeles Herald, 4 and 6 September 1881, Part One

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on September 4, 2024
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Read All About It in the Los Angeles Star, 13 May 1874

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  • Posted on May 13, 2024
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Read All About It in the Los Angeles Star, 19 April 1874

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  • Posted on April 19, 2024April 20, 2024
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Read All About It in the Los Angeles Star, 22 January 1876

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  • Posted on January 22, 2024
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Read All About it in the Los Angeles Star, 20 November 1875

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  • Posted on November 20, 2023
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Read All About It in the Los Angeles Star, 22 September 1875

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on September 22, 2023September 23, 2023
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Tidbits of Mission San Gabriel History, 1869-1875, Part One

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  • Posted on September 8, 2023
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  • Making a Statement With a “Report of Receipts & Disbursements May 20 to June 19, 1922,” for Walter P. Temple
  • Getting Schooled by Reading Between the Lines in a Letter from Thomas W. Temple II to Walter P. Temple, 18 May 1925
  • “Somebody is Throwing Mud on Your White Spot”: The Greater Los Angeles Association Weekly Bulletin, 12 May 1924, Part Four
  • “Industrial Growth Aids Everybody”: The Greater Los Angeles Association Weekly Bulletin, 12 May 1924, Part Three
  • “Energize and Promote the Highest and Best Welfare of the Southland”: The Greater Los Angeles Association Weekly Bulletin, 12 May 1924, Part Two

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