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Tag: California land claims

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Transformations in Transition: Challenges for People and Place in Los Angeles, 1830-1880

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  • Posted on January 25, 2020January 4, 2021
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Article Ten of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, 1848

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  • Posted on May 31, 2019December 30, 2020
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Native California Indians in the Annual Message and Reports of President Franklin Pierce, December 1853, Part One

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on December 6, 2018November 1, 2021
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California Land Claims in the Annual Message and Reports of President Franklin Pierce, December 1853

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on December 5, 2018December 30, 2020
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Military Governor Bennet Riley’s Visit to the California Gold Fields, Summer 1849, Part One

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  • Posted on August 30, 2018January 8, 2021
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The Second Grant to Rancho La Puente, 22 July 1845

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  • Posted on July 22, 2018January 8, 2021
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Permanent Title to Rancho La Puente Issued, 9 March 1842

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  • Posted on March 9, 2018January 11, 2021
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On This Day: The California Land Claims Act of 3 March 1851

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  • Posted on March 3, 2018January 11, 2021
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Time Capsule Tuesday: Stanford Research Institute Study on the City of Industry, 1957-1970, Part Five

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  • Posted on February 27, 2018January 11, 2021
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The Land Grant to Rancho La Puente: January 1842

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  • Posted on January 31, 2018December 29, 2021
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Here's a photo of our demonstration vineyard at the museum! It's located just outside the decorated bedroom in our previous photo.
Check out this bedroom in the Workman House! Photo courtesy of @dlnguyenphoto.
FEMALE JUSTICE: Maud Kafitz
Come join us for our Open Air Art Day today!!! We've already had several artistic masterpieces created today. We'll be here until 4.
Aerial view of the grounds: Walter P. Temple, Jr., whose family owned the Homestead in the 1920s, later became an enthusiastic amateur painter and this aerial view of the ranch, made from the photograph below, shows what he once said in an oral history that it was something of a mini-Disneyland for a teenager! (he also has this sentence paired with the aerial view photo.
Painting by Wally Temple

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