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Tag: Daniel Desmond Los Angeles

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The Evolution of Christmas: Holiday Observations in Los Angeles Newspapers, 1869

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on December 2, 2025December 10, 2025
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Reading Between the Lines in a Letter from Hatter Daniel Desmond, Los Angeles, 10 December 1876

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on December 10, 2024December 11, 2024
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  • Holidays & Celebrations

“In a Manner Well Becoming the Patriotism and Enterprising Spirit of our Liberty-Loving People”: The Celebration of Independence Day in Los Angeles, 1872

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on July 4, 2024
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  • Architecture & Decoration

No Place Like Home with The Architectural Digest, 1925, Part Two

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on May 10, 2023August 16, 2023
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At Our Leisure: Sycamore Grove in the Arroyo Seco, 1874-1876

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on February 21, 2020December 29, 2020
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Recent Posts

  • “One of the Most Brutal Murders Ever Committed Here”: An Orange County Sheriff’s Department Wanted Poster for Albert Gaines, 24 July 1926, Part One
  • From Point A to Point B With a Letter from Western Auto Supply Company, Los Angeles, 23 July 1927, Part One
  • “It Is Whether You Shall Be Governed By Yourself Or Be Misgoverned by Wowsers, Bounders and Numskulls”: The Debate About Prohibition in the Presidential Campaign, July 1928
  • That’s a Wrap While Treading the Boards With a Program from the Hillstreet Theatre, Los Angeles, the Week of 16 July 1923
  • Read All About It in the Los Angeles Express, 16 July 1874

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