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Tag: La Puente Valley history

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The Discovery of the “Puente Mystery Murder Victim,” 2 February 1928

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on February 2, 2026February 3, 2026
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Through the Viewfinder: Main Street, Puente, 1926

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on November 22, 2019January 6, 2021
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“A Flourishing Town of the Foothills”: Abram E. Pomeroy and the Founding of (La) Puente, 1886-87

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on September 24, 2019January 7, 2021
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Time Capsule Tuesday: City of Industry-Area Aerial Photo #2

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on May 2, 2017December 28, 2020
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Time Capsule Tuesday: The City of Industry and the Homestead in the News, 1963

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on April 25, 2017December 28, 2020
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Time Capsule Tuesday: A Circa 1940s Photograph from Puente Hill

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  • Posted on April 18, 2017December 29, 2020
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  • “I Look Just Like Any Other Young Fellow of Normal Mind and Disposition”: The Wineville Chicken Coop Murders Revealed, September 1928, Part Six
  • “If It Is Not Disrespectful For Me To Speak Of A Client In This Way, I Thought He Was A ‘Nut.'”: The Wineville Chicken Coop Murders Revealed, September 1928, Part Five
  • “It Is Just Too Much Money Tied Up For Me”: Bernard A. Whalen and La Casa Nueva Tile, 1924-1925
  • “The Most Cold-Blooded Murders That Have Ever Been Committed on the Pacific Coast”: The Wineville Chicken Coop Murders Revealed, September 1928, Part Four
  • “There Are Some Things Yet to Come to Light Through the Proper Channels”: The Wineville Chicken Coop Murders Revealed, September 1928, Part Three

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