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Tag: California land claims history

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“They Are as Helpless as Children in the Hands of Dishonest, Unscrupulous Men”: A Report on the “Mission Indians, State of California,’ 18 August 1888, Part Two

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  • Posted on August 19, 2021August 19, 2021
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“The Value of the Spanish Archives” in the Report of the United States Surveyor-General for California, 23 July 1887

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  • Posted on July 23, 2021
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“Mostly Perfect Titles”: The Report of William Carey Jones on Land Titles in California, 1849-1851, Part Three

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  • Posted on February 1, 2021February 1, 2021
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“Mostly Perfect Titles”: The Report of William Carey Jones on Land Titles in California, 1849-1851, Part Two

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  • Posted on January 31, 2021
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“Mostly Perfect Titles”: The Report of William Carey Jones on Land Titles in California, 1849-1851, Part One

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  • Posted on January 30, 2021
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Gold, Guns and Growth Preview: The Land Claim for Rancho La Puente, 1852-1859

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  • Posted on January 9, 2021
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  • Places & Communities

From Monte to Misión Vieja: A Gap Wider Than Five Miles, 1850-1930

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  • Posted on June 27, 2020January 4, 2021
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A press photograph of Mary E. Foy, 1920. Foy was the first female head librarian of Los Angeles in 1880. Foy was honored by the democratic national committee in her work fighting for suffrage for women in California.
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Gathering the Sparks of LA's Jewish Past with Edmon J. Rodman
Historic photo of Agnes Temple at the front door of La Casa Nueva ca. 1926 vs today.
A Memorial to the Pioneer Temple Family”: The Early History of Temple City, 1923-1930
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