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Reading Between the Lines With Grape Expectations in a Letter from Henry J. Yarrow to Joseph F. Vorbe, Los Angeles, 5 March 1870

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on March 5, 2026
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  • Architecture & Decoration

From Braunschweig to Beverly Hills: Some History of Andrew H. Denker and Henry Hammel in Greater Los Angeles, 1856-1892, Part Four

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on January 25, 2026
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The Rise and Fall of Adobe Abodes in Greater Los Angeles, 1851-1876, Part Seven

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on June 30, 2024
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  • Agriculture

Fits the Bill: A Bill of Lading from Kohler & Frohling to William Workman, 17 August 1860

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on August 17, 2023August 18, 2023
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Through the Viewfinder: New High Street Looking South Toward Temple Street, Los Angeles, ca. 1873

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on January 7, 2020October 21, 2021
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Childs Play: Real Estate Speculation During Los Angeles’ First Boom, 1874-1875

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on October 16, 2019January 7, 2021
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Recent Posts

  • Youle Tide, Too: “Sixty-Three Years of Life in the Oil Fields” by William E. Youle in the Souvenir Number of the “Petroleum Reporter,” 21 May 1926, Part One
  • Making a Statement With a “Report of Receipts & Disbursements May 20 to June 19, 1922,” for Walter P. Temple
  • Getting Schooled by Reading Between the Lines in a Letter from Thomas W. Temple II to Walter P. Temple, 18 May 1925
  • “Somebody is Throwing Mud on Your White Spot”: The Greater Los Angeles Association Weekly Bulletin, 12 May 1924, Part Four
  • “Industrial Growth Aids Everybody”: The Greater Los Angeles Association Weekly Bulletin, 12 May 1924, Part Three

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