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Tag: Cerro Gordo Water and Mining Company

  • Biographies

Read All About It in the Los Angeles Express, 29 May 1874

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on May 29, 2024May 30, 2024
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  • Biographies

Getting the Shaft: F.P.F. Temple and the Rancho San Emigdio, 1864-1876

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on January 2, 2024January 3, 2024
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  • Workman & Temple Family

The Silver Mining Boom Town of Cerro Gordo and the Workman and Temple Families, 1873-1875

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on June 24, 2020December 30, 2020
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  • Transportation & Infrastructure

From Point A to Point B: The Los Angeles and Independence Railroad, 1874-1877

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on June 24, 2017December 28, 2020
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  • Commerce & Manufacturing

The Inventory of the Temple and Workman Bank, February 1876, Part Three

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on February 18, 2017December 29, 2020
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  • Workman & Temple Family

On This Day, 1 September 1875: Banking Panic on Election Day!

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on September 1, 2016March 25, 2026
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