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Tag: La Puente history

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Sharing History with Sierra Vista Middle School, La Puente

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  • Posted on November 19, 2019January 6, 2021
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City of Industry Wells Fargo Bank Branch Mural Celebrates Local History

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  • Posted on August 22, 2018January 8, 2021
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Getting Schooled with a Student Memory Book, Puente Union High School, 1925

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  • Posted on August 21, 2018August 2, 2022
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All Over the Map: A Map of Puente Valley, Rancho La Puente, June 1870

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  • Posted on August 20, 2018January 8, 2021
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Sharing Local History During ABC7 News’ “In the Neighborhood” Segment in La Puente

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  • Posted on August 15, 2018January 8, 2021
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The 1918 Flu Pandemic & the History of Hand-Washing

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  • Posted on February 20, 2018January 11, 2021
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On This Day: A Turning Point in Walter P. Temple’s Business Fortunes, 13 January 1926

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  • Posted on January 13, 2018January 11, 2021
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Time Capsule Tuesday: A Photo of the Homestead, La Puente and the Future City of Industry, circa 1940

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  • Posted on June 13, 2017December 28, 2020
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Time Capsule Tuesday: City of Industry-Area Aerial Photo #2

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  • Posted on May 2, 2017December 28, 2020
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Getting Schooled at Puente Union High School, 1928

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  • Posted on January 22, 2017August 2, 2022
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  • Treading the Boards with a Program for “Desire Under the Elms,” Wilkes’ Orange Grove Theatre, Los Angeles, 28 March 1926
  • Striking a Chord with a Press Photo of Opera Singer Ernestine Schumann-Heink, February 1928
  • From Point A to Point B: Planning for the National Air Races at Los Angeles in Aviation Magazine, 26 March 1928

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A press photograph of Mary E. Foy, 1920. Foy was the first female head librarian of Los Angeles in 1880. Foy was honored by the democratic national committee in her work fighting for suffrage for women in California.
Sunday, March 19 at 2 p.m.
Gathering the Sparks of LA's Jewish Past with Edmon J. Rodman
Historic photo of Agnes Temple at the front door of La Casa Nueva ca. 1926 vs today.
A Memorial to the Pioneer Temple Family”: The Early History of Temple City, 1923-1930
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