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“Los Angeles is Fast Becoming Almost as Attractive for the Tourists in the Summer as in the Winter”: A Letter from the Hotel Lankershim, 17 July 1918

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on July 17, 2022
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“Such Was the Foundation for the Wonderful Development Which Has Taken Place”: The Recollections of Los Angeles in 1875 by Jackson A. Graves, Part Two

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on October 2, 2021October 3, 2021
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“The People Seemed to be One Great Happy Family”: The Recollections of Los Angeles in 1875 by Jackson A. Graves, Part One

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on October 1, 2021
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  • Commerce & Manufacturing

“Such a Tide of Men and Capital as Would Soon Give Us the Finest State in the Union”: The Promotion of Greater Los Angeles in the “Illustrated Los Angeles Herald,” September 1887, Part Five

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on September 25, 2021September 26, 2021
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Sharing History on the Founding of Boyle Heights with Boyle Heights Community Partners

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on May 16, 2021
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  • Commerce & Manufacturing

All the Right Notes: The Repurposing of a Temple and Workman Bank Check, 31 July 1874

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on June 23, 2020December 30, 2020
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Recent Posts

  • “In The Old But Noted City, With Its Unsurpassed Almost Tropical Climate”: The Visit of John Quincy Adams Warren to Greater Los Angeles, November and December 1860, Part One
  • “All the Dignity of Former Days Has Departed, Leaving Tumbling Tombs and Caving Crypts to the Small Sympathy of Beast and Insect”: Some Further History of the Calvary Cemetery, Los Angeles, 1896-1944, Part Five
  • “Old Calvary Has Become More Valuable to the Living Than to the Dead, And the March of Civilization is Soon to Overwhelm It”: Some Further History of the Calvary Cemetery, Los Angeles, 1896-1944, Part Four
  • “The Family Legend of an Ancestor Being Lost in America”: Seeking George W. Pflugradt, 1819-1857
  • “Before This Historical Graveyard is Past All Hope of Preservation”: Some Further History of the Calvary Cemetery, Los Angeles, 1896-1944, Part Three

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