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Double Checking the History of Frederick Lambourn (1837-1914), Tutor and Ranch Foreman for the Workman Family, Part Two

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  • Posted on April 7, 2026April 8, 2026
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Through the Viewfinder With a Press Photo of the Federal Building, Los Angeles, 19 February 1927

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  • Posted on February 19, 2026February 20, 2026
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Shell Game, Part Seven: Some Early History of Walnuts in Los Angeles, 1871

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  • Posted on October 7, 2025October 8, 2025
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Setteeing the Scene: Some History Surrounding a Donation of a Wolfskill Family Love Seat, Part One

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  • Posted on September 6, 2025
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Read All About It in the Los Angeles Weekly Herald, 3 July 1875, Part Three

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  • Posted on July 6, 2025
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Read All About It in the Los Angeles Express, 23 May 1873, Part One

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  • Posted on May 23, 2025
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La La Landscapes With a Photo of St. James Park, Los Angeles, April 1900

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  • Posted on January 25, 2025January 28, 2026
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Read All About in the Los Angeles Weekly Express, 19 December 1872, Part Two

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  • Posted on December 22, 2024
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“Rapidly Going to the Front as the Most Attractive Country Resort in Southern California”: Some Early History of Sierra Madre Villa, 1875-1880, Part Three

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  • Posted on November 17, 2024November 18, 2024
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Read All About It With E.J.C. Kewen in the Los Angeles Weekly Express, 22 August 1872, Part Two

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  • Posted on August 24, 2024
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