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“The Case Against Northcott Is Ironclad and Complete”: The Wineville Chicken Coop Murderers Extradited, October 1928, Part One

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on October 27, 2026
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“The Deal Was a Huge Bunco Game”: A Press Photograph of Alleged Ponzi Schemers Thomas M. Hennessey and Harry D. Hibbs, May 1925, Part Two

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on May 30, 2026May 31, 2026
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“Wealth and Position Should Not Discriminate”: The Trial of Lois Pantages, September 1929

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on September 18, 2020December 30, 2020
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  • Law & Crime

A Tamper-Proof Battle? The Strange Story of Nancy Lee and Janice Hill and the Alexander Pantages Sexual Assault Trial, 17 September 1929

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on September 17, 2020December 30, 2020
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Recent Posts

  • “Before This Historical Graveyard is Past All Hope of Preservation”: Some Further History of the Calvary Cemetery, Los Angeles, 1896-1944, Part Three
  • “Let Us At Least Draw the Line at Neglect and Desecration of the Cemeteries”: Some Further History of the Calvary Cemetery, Los Angeles, 1896-1944, Part Two
  • “All Those Who Have Loved Ones Among the Dead of Old Calvary Will Seek for Them a New Resting Place”: Some Further History of the Calvary Cemetery, Los Angeles, 1896-1944, Part One
  • “Well, The Cemetery Affair Has Been Settled At Last”: Some History of the Old Calvary Cemetery, Los Angeles, 1856-1896, Part Seven
  • “A Trip Through the Cemeteries Demonstrates the Fact that Forgetfulness Soon Follows Dissolution”: Some History of the Old Calvary Cemetery, Los Angeles, 1856-1896, Part Six

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