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Tag: Harris Newmark Sixty Years in Southern California

  • Workman & Temple Family

Reading Between the Lines in a Letter from Thomas W. Temple II to Walter P. Temple, 11 February 1929

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on February 11, 2025
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  • Commerce & Manufacturing

“I Had Much Evidence to Show That the Jews of That Time and Locality Had Contributed to Suspicions Against and a Run on the Temple and Workman Bank”: Reading Between the Lines in a Letter from J. Perry Worden to Thomas W. Temple II, 12 May 1929

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on May 31, 2024
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  • Architecture & Decoration

Getting Schooled Through the Viewfinder: Students at Angeles Mesa Elementary School, Los Angeles, 15 May 1917

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  • Posted on May 15, 2024May 16, 2024
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  • Places & Communities

“A Very Proper Memorial of One of the Worthiest of Early Los Angeles Pioneers”: Reading Between the Lines in a Letter from Perry Worden to Walter P. Temple, 10 November 1925

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on November 10, 2023November 10, 2023
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  • Law & Crime

“The Picture of Los Angeles That He Paints Closely Approximates Truth”: Horace Bell and the “Black Angels” of 1850s Los Angeles in Touring Topics Magazine, September 1927, Part One

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on September 9, 2023September 10, 2023
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  • Biographies

Sharing History with the Chino Valley Historical Society about Antonio María Lugo (1778-1860)

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on May 21, 2023
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  • Labor

Striking a Chord with “The Overture,” 15 February 1925

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on February 15, 2023April 9, 2026
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  • Law & Crime

“God Grant That Our Citizens May Never Witness the Like Again”: The Legal and Extralegal Executions of Felipe Alvitre and David Brown, 12 January 1855, Part Four

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on January 15, 2023
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  • Workman & Temple Family

“Such a Generous Spirit in Your Dealings in Regard to the Temple Book”: Reading Between the Lines in a Letter from J. Perry Worden to Walter P. Temple, 28 July 1925

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on July 28, 2022July 29, 2022
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  • Commerce & Manufacturing

“An Immense Business in General Merchandise”: A Letter from the Los Angeles Store of Caswell & Ellis, 9 May 1873

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on May 9, 2020December 29, 2020
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