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“The Hanging Gardens of Southern California”: Edwin G. Hart and the Avocado Subdivisions of Hacienda Heights and La Habra Heights, 1913-1930

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  • Posted on June 28, 2020December 30, 2020
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From Point A to Point B: A Stock Certificate for the San Gabriel Valley Rapid Transit Railway, 23 May 1888

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  • Posted on May 23, 2020December 29, 2020
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Letters Concerning the Opening of the North Whittier Heights (Hacienda Heights) Subdivision, May 1913

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  • Posted on May 12, 2020December 29, 2020
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“A Frank and Honest Declaration of My Love”: A Leap Year Proposal to Francis W. Temple, February 1884

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  • Posted on February 29, 2020December 29, 2020
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  • Oil Industry

Drilling for Black Gold: A Letter from West Whittier Oil Company to Walter P. Temple, 5 January 1921

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  • Posted on January 5, 2020December 28, 2020
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  • Economics

“Aware of the ‘Suspension'”: A Letter from John H. Temple to F.P.F. Temple, 18 December 1875

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  • Posted on December 18, 2019January 6, 2021
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“The Glad Tidings” of War’s End with “The Arcadian Observer,” United States Army Balloon School, Arcadia, 16 November 1918

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  • Posted on November 16, 2019January 6, 2021
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  • Politics & Government

Honoring Our Veterans: Sergeant Willliam Workman Temple, 4th Artillery Regiment, U.S. Army, 1880-1884

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  • Posted on November 11, 2019January 6, 2021
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  • Agriculture

Run of the Mill: A Lease of a Portion of Rancho La Puente, 30 October 1878

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  • Posted on October 30, 2019January 7, 2021
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Sharing History with the Whittier Narrows Nature Center

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  • Posted on October 19, 2019January 7, 2021
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Recent Posts

  • Treading the Boards with a Program from the Mason Opera House, Los Angeles, 30 March-1 April 1905
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  • Treading the Boards with a Program for “Desire Under the Elms,” Wilkes’ Orange Grove Theatre, Los Angeles, 28 March 1926
  • Striking a Chord with a Press Photo of Opera Singer Ernestine Schumann-Heink, February 1928
  • From Point A to Point B: Planning for the National Air Races at Los Angeles in Aviation Magazine, 26 March 1928

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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
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