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“The Marvel of the Age in City Building”: Harrison Gray Otis on Los Angeles from Sunset Magazine, January 1910

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  • Posted on January 20, 2020December 28, 2020
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All Over the Map: A Tarzana Tract Map, ca. 1924-25

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  • Posted on October 21, 2019January 7, 2021
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“Born of Benevolence . . . Nurtured by Beneficence”: A Souvenir Periodical for a Fund Raiser for the Barlow Sanitarium, Los Angeles, 22 September 1904

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  • Posted on September 22, 2019December 30, 2020
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The President on Parade: William McKinley at La Fiesta de las Flores, Los Angeles, 9 May 1901

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  • Posted on May 9, 2019December 30, 2020
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Sharing History on Double Duty at the Homestead and in Chino Hills

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  • Posted on May 6, 2019January 7, 2021
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No Place Like Home: The Residence of Edwin T. Earl, Los Angeles, ca. 1910s

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  • Posted on March 27, 2019December 29, 2020
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No Place Like Home: Harrison Gray Otis’ “The Bivouac,” Los Angeles, ca. 1900

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  • Posted on November 3, 2018January 15, 2021
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Read All About It in the “San Pedro Times,” 17 February 1894

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  • Posted on February 17, 2018January 11, 2021
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The Los Angeles Times Bombing of 1910

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  • Posted on August 4, 2017December 28, 2020
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Read All About It in The Coming Victory, 1911

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  • Posted on August 12, 2016December 30, 2020
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  • “Valuable Services of an Executive and Business Nature”: An Agreement Regarding the Temple Estate Company, 2 June 1924
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  • “To Promote in the Study of the Development of Civilization in England and America”: The Third Annual Report of the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery, 1929-1930, Part One
  • No Place Like Home: The Best Laid Plans of Architect Anton W. Riewe for Antonio Merlo’s Proposed House, Avocado Heights, ca. 1920s
  • At Our Leisure with Photos from Switzer’s Camp, San Gabriel Mountains, 30 May 1921

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Happy #nationaltrailsday ! Here's a photo from 1906 featuring a man atop a mule while traveling Mt. Wilson. Do you have a local trail you love to walk?
Check out these then and now photos of our Mission Walkway. The top picture is from 1925 and features Thomas Temple!
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We're joining the Archive Babies hashtag today with a couple of photos from our collection!
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Being in CA, we often think that slavery didn’t happen here, but after an enlightening and thought-provoking afternoon with Dr. Kevin Waite @kevinwaite yesterday discussing his book West of Slavery: The Southern Dream of a Transcontinental Empire all in attendance learned the true story. His book tackles the often untold history of how and why Southern slaveholders infiltrated the American West in the years leading up to the Civil War and how they kept a stranglehold there for decades to come.

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