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Drilling for Black Gold: Sharing Early Olinda (Brea) Oil History With the Orange County Historical Society, 1865-1889, Part Six

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on February 20, 2025February 21, 2025
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  • Agriculture

Tres Hermanos Ranch Tour Postview: The Puente Oil Company and its Chino Connection, 1881-1896

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  • Posted on February 1, 2025September 27, 2025
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Games People Play With a Photo of the Field House, Griffith Park, Los Angeles, 12 April 1922

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  • Posted on April 12, 2024
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La La Landscapes: The Rancho Los Alisos of Judge Charles Silent, Glendora

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on May 13, 2019December 30, 2020
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Portrait Gallery: “Mesmer-izing” History Through a Pair of Cabinet Photos of Joseph and Rose Mesmer, ca. 1879

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  • Posted on January 11, 2018January 11, 2021
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  • From Point A to Point B With a Letter from Western Auto Supply Company, Los Angeles, 23 July 1927, Part One
  • “It Is Whether You Shall Be Governed By Yourself Or Be Misgoverned by Wowsers, Bounders and Numskulls”: The Debate About Prohibition in the Presidential Campaign, July 1928
  • That’s a Wrap While Treading the Boards With a Program from the Hillstreet Theatre, Los Angeles, the Week of 16 July 1923
  • Read All About It in the Los Angeles Express, 16 July 1874
  • “It Was Just a Sedate Show Which Failed to Interest a Public Too Sophisticated to Care One Way or the Other”: Los Angeles Celebrates the American Sesquicentennial, 1926, Part Eight

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