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Portrait Gallery: Los Angeles Star Publisher Henry Hamilton and William McKee, circa 1869

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on March 22, 2019October 15, 2021
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Curious Cases: Lawyers of Los Angeles, 1850-1875, Part One

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  • Posted on May 6, 2018January 8, 2021
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Sharing the History of Company D, 1st Battalion of Native Cavalry, California Volunteers, 1864-1866

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on May 10, 2017December 28, 2020
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On this Day: The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln and Reaction in Los Angeles, 14 April 1865

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  • Posted on April 14, 2017December 29, 2020
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  • “A Curse and Scourge Upon the Most Magnificent Portions of the American Empire”: Government Letters Concerning Fraud in California Land Claims, 1858-1860
  • That’s a Wrap in the Portrait Gallery with a Studio Portrait of Screenwriter and Director Harry O. Hoyt, 1925
  • No Place Like Home While All Over The Map: A Tract Map for New Windsor Square, ca. 1920

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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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