Holidays & Celebrations “The Oil of Consolation Was Poured Upon the Troubled Waters of Many Mourning Souls”: Some History of the Old Calvary Cemetery, Los Angeles, 1856-1896, Part Five by homesteadmuseum Posted on October 18, 2026 Read More
Places & Communities “In a Beautiful Locality, But It Is the Picture of Neglect”: Some History of the Old Calvary Cemetery, Los Angeles, 1856-1896, Part Four by homesteadmuseum Posted on October 17, 2026 Read More
Law & Crime “We Carried Out These Sacred Duties With the Utmost Solemnity and Reverence”: Some History of the Old Calvary Cemetery, Los Angeles, 1856-1896, Part Three by homesteadmuseum Posted on October 11, 2026 Read More
Law & Crime “Banish From This Sacred Precinct The Spirit That Kills Through Excessive, Heartless Doubt”: Some History of the Old Calvary Cemetery, Los Angeles, 1856-1896, Part Two by homesteadmuseum Posted on October 10, 2026 Read More
Law & Crime “The Tenderest Sentiments of the Human Heart, Excited by the Memory of the Dead”: Some History of the Old Calvary Cemetery, Los Angeles, 1856-1896, Part One by homesteadmuseum Posted on October 9, 2026October 9, 2026 Read More
Biographies “One of the Pitiful Examples of the Helplessness of the Old Californians”: A Los Angeles Times Article on the Interment of Don Pío Pico and Doña María Ygnacia Alvarado at the Walter P. Temple Memorial Mausoleum, 6 March 1921 by homesteadmuseum Posted on March 6, 2021March 6, 2021 Read More
Places & Communities Through the Viewfinder: A Stereoscopic Photograph of the Plaza and Sonoratown, Los Angeles, ca. 1870-75 by homesteadmuseum Posted on November 13, 2020November 15, 2024 Read More
Biographies Compadres: Pío Pico and the Workman and Temple Families by homesteadmuseum Posted on May 5, 2020September 14, 2021 Read More
