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Tag: Boom of the 1880s

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Sharing History with Pasadena Heritage

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  • Posted on September 12, 2020January 4, 2021
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Sharing History in Glendora about Rancho Los Alisos and Charles Silent

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  • Posted on August 25, 2020December 30, 2020
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From Point A to Point B: The Completion of the Los Angeles Cable Railway to Boyle Heights, August 1889

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  • Posted on August 16, 2020December 30, 2020
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Hog Wild: The Opening of the Cudahy Packing Company Plant, Los Angeles, 1891-1893

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  • Posted on July 29, 2020December 30, 2020
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At Our Leisure From Point A to Point B: “A Southern California Mountain Railroad” from “The Californian” Magazine, July 1892

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  • Posted on July 3, 2020December 30, 2020
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Working the Land: A Letter from the Duarte-Monrovia Fruit Exchange to DeWitt Clinton Sawyier, 23 March 1898

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  • Posted on March 23, 2020December 29, 2020
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A Crowning Achievement? The Los Angeles Improvement Company and Crown Hill, 1885-1890

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  • Posted on February 17, 2020December 29, 2020
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Sharing History with the Boyle Heights Neighborhood Council’s Historic Preservation Workshop

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  • Posted on January 12, 2020December 28, 2020
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“The Paris of the North American Continent”: Boosting the Boom in “The Southern California Bulletin,” January 1888

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  • Posted on January 3, 2020December 28, 2020
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“Climate and Health Resorts of California” in The Journal of the American Medical Association, 29 October 1887

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  • Posted on October 29, 2019December 30, 2020
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  • Treading the Boards with a Program from the Majestic Theatre for “The Desert Song,” 3-9 July 1928
  • “The Most Glorious Crusade in All History”: The Patriotic War Number of the Los Angeles Times for Independence Day 1898
  • “Probably a Record Unequaled On a Property of This Kind in the History of California”: A Quartet of Letters Concerning North Whittier (Hacienda) Heights, 3 July 1914
  • “The Greatest Attraction in the Southwest This Year”: The Opening of the American Historical Review and Motion Picture Industrial Exposition, Los Angeles, 2 July 1923
  • “The Climatic Capital of the New World”: A Pamphlet on “Los Angeles: The Metropolis of the Southwest,” 1 July 1926

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