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Tag: Downey Block Los Angeles history

  • Commerce & Manufacturing

In the Abstract: Jonathan Temple and the Future International Savings and Exchange Bank Property, Los Angeles, 1839-1866

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on June 22, 2022June 23, 2022
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Games People Play: The Los Angeles Athletic Club’s Weekly Magazine, “Mercury,” 23 May 1918.

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on May 23, 2022May 24, 2022
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  • Commerce & Manufacturing

Through the Viewfinder: A Traffic Jam Outside the Downey Block, Los Angeles, 1872

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on February 16, 2022March 2, 2022
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  • Architecture & Decoration

Through the Viewfinder: A Photograph Positioning the Past and Present at the Plaza, Los Angeles, ca. 1872

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on July 12, 2021
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  • Places & Communities

Through the Viewfinder: “North Main St. From Temple Block,” Los Angeles, ca. 1885

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on July 20, 2020January 4, 2021
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Recent Posts

  • “The Climatic Capital of the New World”: A Pamphlet on “Los Angeles: The Metropolis of the Southwest,” 1 July 1926
  • At Our Leisure: The Early History of Switzer’s Camp in the Arroyo Seco, San Gabriel Mountains, 1885
  • One For the Books: A Press Photo of Librarians at the New Los Angeles Central Library, 28 June 1926
  • “Our Gains and Set-Backs in the U.S.A.”: The Southern California Branch of the ACLU’s “The Open Forum,” 28 June 1930
  • “Right Here, in Our Midst, a New Kind of Industry is Springing Up”: A Report on “The Wine-Growing Capacity of California” in the New York Weekly Tribune, 27 June 1866

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A photograph, "The Scene at the Bathing Pool, Angeles National Forest," ca. 1910s.
Edgar and Agnes Temple having fun at the beach!
Ever wonder what's inside our "tepee?" Here's a look!
Sunday, June 12, 2-3:30 p.m.
The Long Beach Purity Raids of 1914
We've added some new ( but old!) pieces of Temple family furniture to both of our houses. Drop by for tours this weekend to check them out!

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