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“There Was Not a Single Man, Woman or Child Present Who Was Not Proud of Being an American Living in These Glorious United States”: Los Angeles Celebrates the American Sesquicentennial, 1926, Part Seven

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on July 11, 2026
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  • Holidays & Celebrations

“The Pageant of Liberty Will Serve as a Test of Los Angeles’ True Patriotic Spirit”: Los Angeles Celebrates the American Sesquicentennial, 1926, Part Six

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on July 10, 2026
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  • Holidays & Celebrations

“The Most Pretentious Patriotic Program Ever Offered in Los Angeles—Or For That Matter in the Entire West”: Los Angeles Celebrates the American Sesquicentennial, 1926, Part Five

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on July 9, 2026
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“The Celebration Will Be Truly Representative of the Southland”: Los Angeles Celebrates the American Sesquicentennial, 1926, Part Three

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on July 8, 2026July 8, 2026
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From Point A to Point B: Mines Field Chosen as the Future Los Angeles International Airport, 1928, Part Three

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  • Posted on June 22, 2026
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“Mr. Workman Was a Victim of His Own Convictions, Honestly Expressed”: The Primary Candidacy of Boyle Workman for Mayor of Los Angeles, 3 May 1921, Part Four

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  • Posted on May 7, 2025
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“Mr. Workman Has Unfurled the Banner of Personal Liberty and Aligned Himself Against the Forces of Parochial Bigotry”: The Primary Candidacy of Boyle Workman for Mayor of Los Angeles, 3 May 1921, Part Two

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on May 4, 2025
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A “Snappy Shots” Caricature of Los Angeles Police Chief Robert Lee Heath, 26 March 1925

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  • Posted on March 26, 2025March 27, 2025
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  • Places & Communities

“To the People’s Best Interests” With the “Municipal League of Los Angeles Bulletin,” 15 March 1924, Part One

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  • Posted on March 15, 2025March 15, 2025
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Still Yet Another Bird’s-Eye View of Downtown Los Angeles, 2 March 1925

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  • Posted on March 2, 2024
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