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Tag: Hacienda Heights history

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“The Most Intelligent and Refined People in Any Branch of Horticulture or Agriculture in All the World Today”: Letters Concerning North Whittier (Hacienda) Heights, 27-29 August 1914

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on August 27, 2023August 27, 2023
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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

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on June 28, 2020December 30, 2020
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Holy Guacamole: The Fifth Annual Avocado Show, Whittier, 14-19 May 1928

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on May 19, 2020December 29, 2020
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Letters Concerning the Opening of the North Whittier Heights (Hacienda Heights) Subdivision, May 1913

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on May 12, 2020December 29, 2020
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Sharing History With Staff from the Chinese American Museum

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on March 31, 2019December 29, 2020
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Homestead Exhibit at Hacienda Heights Improvement Association Annual Dinner

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on January 10, 2018January 11, 2021
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A Donation from the Hacienda Heights Women’s Club

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on October 19, 2017December 23, 2020
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A Donation of Artifacts on the Early History of Hacienda Heights

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  • Posted on September 10, 2017December 28, 2020
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