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The Evolution of Christmas: Selling the Holiday in Los Angeles With “Pleasing Homes” from Barker Brothers, December 1919

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on December 3, 2022
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  • Commerce & Manufacturing

“A Square Deal” from “Barker Brothers’ Store News,” January 1919

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on January 10, 2020December 28, 2020
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