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Tag: Los Angeles Express history 1879

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“Comrades, Rest, Your March is Done!”: Decoration/Memorial Day in Los Angeles, 1876-1880

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on May 25, 2026
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Treading the Boards Among the Black Pioneers of Los Angeles County: Callender’s Georgia Minstrels Perform in the Angel City, February 1879

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  • Posted on February 14, 2026
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Setteeing the Table: Some History Surrounding a Donation of a Wolfskill Family Love Seat, Part Two

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  • Posted on September 7, 2025September 8, 2025
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Read All About It in the Los Angeles Weekly Herald, 3 July 1875, Part Three

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  • Posted on July 6, 2025
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Through the Viewfinder With a Stereoscopic Photograph of the Temple Block, Los Angeles, Francis Parker, ca. 1875

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  • Posted on January 24, 2025February 19, 2025
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“Rapidly Going to the Front as the Most Attractive Country Resort in Southern California”: Some Early History of Sierra Madre Villa, 1875-1880, Part Three

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on November 17, 2024November 18, 2024
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Read All About It With E.J.C. Kewen in the Los Angeles Weekly Express, 22 August 1872, Part Five

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on August 27, 2024
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Read All About It with Lemuel T. Fisher and his Wilmington Enterprise, 5 August 1875, Part Two

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  • Posted on August 6, 2024
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“His Own Remarkable Success in Building Up a Princely Estate and Fortune From a Cactus Patch”: Some History of Leonard J. Rose, 1827-1899, Part Four

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on July 16, 2024July 17, 2024
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Tidbits of Mission San Gabriel History, 1876-1885, Part One

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  • Posted on September 15, 2023
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