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The Silver Mining Boom Town of Cerro Gordo and the Workman and Temple Families, 1873-1875

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  • 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, 2019July 7, 2025
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An Early Aerial Photograph of Los Angeles Harbor, 6 July 1925

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  • Posted on July 6, 2019January 7, 2021
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The Sesquicentennial of the Completion of the Transcontinental Railroad, 10 May 1869

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  • Posted on May 10, 2019December 30, 2020
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All Over the Map: Section & Road Map of Los Angeles County, 1900

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  • Posted on February 28, 2019December 29, 2020
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On This Day: The Probate of Abel Stearns, 27 September 1871

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  • Posted on September 27, 2018January 15, 2021
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