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“The Prophecy of Millions of Wealth”: The Promotion of Greater Los Angeles in the “Illustrated Los Angeles Herald,” September 1887, Part Four

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  • Posted on September 24, 2021September 25, 2021
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Read All About It in The “Los Angeles Express,” 20 April 1874

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  • Posted on April 20, 2021April 20, 2021
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Read All About It With Local Real Estate Projects in the “Los Angeles Herald,” 17 February 1875

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  • Posted on February 17, 2021
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Read All About It: The “Los Angeles Herald,” 29 December 1874

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  • Posted on December 29, 2020
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The Silver Mining Boom Town of Cerro Gordo and the Workman and Temple Families, 1873-1875

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on June 24, 2020December 30, 2020
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“An Ingenious and Admirable Colonial Project”: The Centinela Colony, 1874-75

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  • Posted on February 15, 2020December 29, 2020
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“Aware of the ‘Suspension'”: A Letter from John H. Temple to F.P.F. Temple, 18 December 1875

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  • Posted on December 18, 2019January 6, 2021
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Childs Play: Real Estate Speculation During Los Angeles’ First Boom, 1874-1875

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  • Posted on October 16, 2019January 7, 2021
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Through the Viewfinder: Views from the Nadeau Block, Los Angeles, ca. 1885

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  • Posted on September 19, 2019January 7, 2021
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From Point A to Point B: The Southern Pacific Railroad Links to Los Angeles, 5 September 1876

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  • Posted on September 5, 2019December 30, 2020
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  • “His Sole Dependence for His Future Maintenance”: A Report to the United States Senate on the Memorial of William Money of Los Angeles, 27 May 1852
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  • Getting Schooled With Helen M. Pierce’s “The Graduate School Days” Scrapbook, Manual Arts High School, Los Angeles, 1917
  • Treading the Boards with a Program for “Beau Brummel,” Belasco Theatre, Los Angeles, the Week of 24 May 1909
  • Through the Viewfinder with Snapshots of the Will Keith Kellogg Ranch, Spadra (Pomona), ca. 1925

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