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“An Interesting Biography That Would Have Some Hypnotic Attributes”: Read All About It in the Los Angeles Express, 23 May 1873, Part Six

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on May 30, 2025
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  • Architecture & Decoration

Through the Viewfinder: A Trio of Views of the Los Angeles County Courthouse, 1890s

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on October 17, 2022October 18, 2022
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  • Holidays & Celebrations

“Men Who Gave Their Young Manhood’s Years To Their Country”: A Photo-Gravure Booklet of the Pacific Branch of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, Los Angeles, 1907

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on November 11, 2021
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  • Commerce & Manufacturing

“Such a Tide of Men and Capital as Would Soon Give Us the Finest State in the Union”: The Promotion of Greater Los Angeles in the “Illustrated Los Angeles Herald,” September 1887, Part Five

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on September 25, 2021September 26, 2021
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Treading the Boards: “The Figaro,” a Playbill from the Grand Opera House, Los Angeles, 5 April 1887

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on April 5, 2020December 29, 2020
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Recent Posts

  • “In The Old But Noted City, With Its Unsurpassed Almost Tropical Climate”: The Visit of John Quincy Adams Warren to Greater Los Angeles, November and December 1860
  • “All the Dignity of Former Days Has Departed, Leaving Tumbling Tombs and Caving Crypts to the Small Sympathy of Beast and Insect”: Some Further History of the Calvary Cemetery, Los Angeles, 1896-1944, Part Five
  • “Old Calvary Has Become More Valuable to the Living Than to the Dead, And the March of Civilization is Soon to Overwhelm It”: Some Further History of the Calvary Cemetery, Los Angeles, 1896-1944, Part Four
  • “The Family Legend of an Ancestor Being Lost in America”: Seeking George W. Pflugradt, 1819-1857
  • “Before This Historical Graveyard is Past All Hope of Preservation”: Some Further History of the Calvary Cemetery, Los Angeles, 1896-1944, Part Three

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