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Fits the Bill: A Receipt from H. Newmark & Co. to William Workman, 11 July 1866

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on July 11, 2022
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  • Commerce & Manufacturing

Chip Off the Old Block: An Agreement from Rafaela Cota de Temple to F.P.F. Temple for the Temple Block, Los Angeles, 8 April 1867

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on April 8, 2022April 9, 2022
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  • Commerce & Manufacturing

Getting the Shaft: The Workman and Temple Families and Their Mining History, 1844-1874

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  • Posted on April 1, 2022
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  • Architecture & Decoration

Through the Viewfinder: A Photograph Positioning the Past and Present at the Plaza, Los Angeles, ca. 1872

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  • Posted on July 12, 2021
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  • Places & Communities

Sharing History with Metro LA’s “On the Move” Riders Program

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  • Posted on February 5, 2021
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  • Architecture & Decoration

A Bird’s Eye Aerial Photograph of Los Angeles City Hall, 12 September 1929

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on September 13, 2020January 4, 2021
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Moving to the Siberia of Mexico Wrapup: The Workman and Temple Families as Immigrants to California

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on July 26, 2020December 30, 2020
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  • Workman & Temple Family

Through the Viewfinder: The Temple Block, Los Angeles, ca. 1872

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on June 30, 2020December 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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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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