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Staff Spotlight: Destinee Sparks

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  • Posted on June 19, 2019February 9, 2021
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Staff Spotlight: Nora Roeder

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  • Posted on August 15, 2018January 8, 2021
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Genealogy Tools: Finding Maiden Names

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  • Posted on January 25, 2017December 29, 2020
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Ticket to the Twenties Themes: Jazz (or Not) in Los Angeles and Beyond

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  • Posted on September 28, 2016December 30, 2020
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Ticket to the Twenties Themes: The History of Radio in Los Angeles

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  • Posted on September 27, 2016January 4, 2021
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Ticket to the Twenties Themes: Chief Menito and Tourists, Mission San Gabriel, 1920s

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  • Posted on September 26, 2016December 30, 2020
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Ticket to the Twenties Themes: Rudolph Valentino’s Body Arrives in Los Angeles, 1926

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  • Posted on September 23, 2016December 30, 2020
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Ticket to the Twenties Themes: Los Angeles City Hall Planning, 1923

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  • Posted on September 22, 2016December 30, 2020
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Ticket to the Twenties Themes: Prohibition and Eastside Near Beer, ca. 1928

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  • Posted on September 20, 2016December 30, 2020
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Through the Viewfinder: Seventh Street West from Broadway, ca. late 1920s

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  • Posted on September 18, 2016January 4, 2021
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Recent Posts

  • The Spirit of Radio From Point A to Point B with a Press Photo of Herbert Hoover, Jr. with Radio Communications Equipment for Aviation, 23 March 1929
  • Reading Between the Lines in a Letter from J. Perry Worden to Thomas W. Temple II, 22 March 1927
  • “All Hail to King Orange” With a Postcard for Orange Day, 20 March 1915
  • A Changing Silhouette Postview: The Wedding Dress of Maria E. Boyle Workman, 1867
  • The Black Pioneers of Los Angeles County: The Counting of African Americans in the 1900 Federal Census, Part Four

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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.
Sunday, March 19 at 2 p.m.
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
Love Letters Tour

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