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Tag: Boom of the 1870s

  • Education

Read All About It in the Los Angeles Star, 4 June 1874

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on June 4, 2026June 5, 2026
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  • Agriculture

Read All About It in the Los Angeles Express, 18 July 1874

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  • Posted on July 18, 2025
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  • Agriculture

Read All About It in the Los Angeles Weekly Herald, 3 July 1875, Part Three

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on July 6, 2025
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Read All About It in the Los Angeles Herald, 25 March 1875

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  • Posted on March 25, 2025
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Games People Play With Links to History: A Scorecard for Sunset Fields Golf Course, Baldwin Hills, Los Angeles, 28 September 1929

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on September 28, 2020December 30, 2020
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  • Outdoors

“California’s Most Select Watering Place”: An Aerial Photograph of Balboa Peninsula and Balboa Island, 17 August 1924.

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on August 17, 2020January 4, 2021
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  • Places & Communities

“This Scene of Magic Beauty”: A Photograph of Inglewood, 24 June 1908

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  • Posted on June 24, 2019January 7, 2021
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  • Wo/Men at Work, Labor Day Edition: A Photograph of California Portland Cement Company Workers, Colton, ca. 1900
  • “Hell Hath No Fury Like a Human Leech, A Parasite on Women”: The Death of Theresa Weinstein Moers by Boxer Kid McCoy, August 1924, Part Eleven
  • “I Will Tell a Story That Will Convince Any Kind of Jury”: The Death of Theresa Weinstein Moers by Boxer Kid McCoy, August 1924, Part Ten

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