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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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Back in the Saddle Again: A Billhead from Workman and Brother, Los Angeles, 16 October 1871

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  • Posted on June 22, 2020April 8, 2023
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Games People Play: A Press Photo of Track and Field Star Lillian Copeland, Los Angeles, 21 May 1926

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  • Posted on May 21, 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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Sharing History With The Boyle Heights Historical Society

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  • Posted on May 7, 2019January 7, 2021
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Victorian Fair Preview: The Garden of Joseph M. Workman, Boyle Heights, Los Angeles, ca. 1885

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  • Posted on April 25, 2019December 30, 2020
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Victorian Fair Preview: Connecting With Nature at Hollenbeck Park

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  • Posted on April 23, 2019January 7, 2021
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A Christmas Card to the Temple Family from Under-Sheriff Eugene Biscailuz, 23 December 1924

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  • Posted on December 23, 2018December 30, 2020
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On This Day: The Marriage of William Henry Workman and Maria Boyle, 17 October 1867

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  • Posted on October 17, 2018January 13, 2021
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That’s a Wrap: A Lobby Card for “The Oath of Conchita” Starring Princess Mona Darkfeather, 1913

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  • Posted on October 9, 2018January 11, 2021
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  • “Valuable Services of an Executive and Business Nature”: An Agreement Regarding the Temple Estate Company, 2 June 1924
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  • “To Promote in the Study of the Development of Civilization in England and America”: The Third Annual Report of the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery, 1929-1930, Part One
  • No Place Like Home: The Best Laid Plans of Architect Anton W. Riewe for Antonio Merlo’s Proposed House, Avocado Heights, ca. 1920s
  • At Our Leisure with Photos from Switzer’s Camp, San Gabriel Mountains, 30 May 1921

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Being in CA, we often think that slavery didn’t happen here, but after an enlightening and thought-provoking afternoon with Dr. Kevin Waite @kevinwaite yesterday discussing his book West of Slavery: The Southern Dream of a Transcontinental Empire all in attendance learned the true story. His book tackles the often untold history of how and why Southern slaveholders infiltrated the American West in the years leading up to the Civil War and how they kept a stranglehold there for decades to come.

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