Law & Crime “All the Dignity of Former Days Has Departed, Leaving Tumbling Tombs and Caving Crypts to the Small Sympathy of Beast and Insect”: Some Further History of the Calvary Cemetery, Los Angeles, 1896-1944, Part Five by homesteadmuseum Posted on November 7, 2026 Read More
Places & Communities “Old Calvary Has Become More Valuable to the Living Than to the Dead, And the March of Civilization is Soon to Overwhelm It”: Some Further History of the Calvary Cemetery, Los Angeles, 1896-1944, Part Four by homesteadmuseum Posted on November 6, 2026 Read More
Law & Crime “It Isn’t Strange the Laymen Are Wondering What is the Matter With Our Code of Criminal Procedure”: The Death of Theresa Weinstein Moers by Boxer Kid McCoy, August 1924, Part Twelve by homesteadmuseum Posted on September 8, 2026September 8, 2026 Read More
Holidays & Celebrations “We Seem to Have Entered Upon an Experimental Period in Our Political Life”: Los Angeles Celebrates the American Sesquicentennial, 1926, Part One by homesteadmuseum Posted on July 5, 2026 Read More
Biographies “A Detour Sign Reading ‘Guilty’ Had Been Posted on the Highway to Wealth”: A Press Photograph of Alleged Ponzi Schemers Thomas M. Hennessey and Harry D. Hibbs, May 1925, Part Four by homesteadmuseum Posted on June 1, 2026June 2, 2026 Read More
Biographies “The Charge of Grand Larceny . . . Won’t Hold Water for a Minute”: A Press Photograph of Alleged Ponzi Schemers Thomas M. Hennessey and Harry D. Hibbs, May 1925, Part Three by homesteadmuseum Posted on May 31, 2026June 1, 2026 Read More
Architecture & Decoration That’s A Wrap While Treading the Boards: Getting With the Program from the Hillstreet Theatre, Los Angeles, the Week of 2 March 1925 by homesteadmuseum Posted on March 4, 2026March 6, 2026 Read More
Biographies “Distinctively in a Class by Itself”: Baldwin Park and The Al G. Barnes Big 5 Ring Wild Animal Circus, Part Five by homesteadmuseum Posted on July 29, 2025 Read More
Places & Communities From Point A to Point B With a Ryan Airlines Flight Certificate, Los Angeles, 16 July 1926 by homesteadmuseum Posted on July 16, 2025 Read More
Homes Games People Play: Sharing Some History of Los Serranos Country Club with the Chino Hills Historical Society, 1924-1930 by homesteadmuseum Posted on June 10, 2025 Read More