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Tag: Los Angeles Herald history

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“A Real Terpsichorean Conflagration”: A Souvenir Program for the Los Angeles Fire Department’s Firemen’s Fifth Annual Ball, 25 March 1922

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  • Posted on March 25, 2021
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The Commercialized Criminalization of a “Chinese Opium Fiend” From a Postcard Postmarked 8 March 1906

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  • Posted on March 9, 2021March 10, 2021
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“One of the Pitiful Examples of the Helplessness of the Old Californians”: A Los Angeles Times Article on the Interment of Don Pío Pico and Doña María Ygnacia Alvarado at the Walter P. Temple Memorial Mausoleum, 6 March 1921

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  • Posted on March 6, 2021March 6, 2021
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Portrait Gallery: A Cabinet Card Photograph of Manuel S. Carrizosa, 28 February 1896

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  • Posted on February 28, 2021
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From Point A to Point B: A Santa Fe Railroad Time Table for the Los Angeles District, 25 January 1903

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  • Posted on January 26, 2021
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Through the Viewfinder: A Cabinet Card Photograph of John C. Frémont’s Headquarters, Los Angeles, early 1890s

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  • Posted on January 13, 2021January 13, 2021
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“The Highest Grades of Wines”: A Letter from the Sunset Wine Company, Los Angeles, 17 December 1894.

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  • Posted on December 17, 2020December 17, 2020
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“Raising the Fallen All Along Life’s Highway”: A Letter from the Salvation Army’s Truelove Home, Los Angeles, 11 December 1918

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  • Posted on December 11, 2020December 18, 2020
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Through the Viewfinder: A Stereoscopic Photograph of the Plaza and Sonoratown, Los Angeles, ca. 1870-75

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  • Posted on November 13, 2020January 4, 2021
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“Sheep’s Brains or Human?”: A Prospectus for Gaylord Wilshire’s Gold Mine, Los Angeles, October 1915

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  • Posted on October 25, 2020January 4, 2021
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  • “Valuable Services of an Executive and Business Nature”: An Agreement Regarding the Temple Estate Company, 2 June 1924
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  • No Place Like Home: The Best Laid Plans of Architect Anton W. Riewe for Antonio Merlo’s Proposed House, Avocado Heights, ca. 1920s
  • At Our Leisure with Photos from Switzer’s Camp, San Gabriel Mountains, 30 May 1921

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Happy #nationaltrailsday ! Here's a photo from 1906 featuring a man atop a mule while traveling Mt. Wilson. Do you have a local trail you love to walk?
Check out these then and now photos of our Mission Walkway. The top picture is from 1925 and features Thomas Temple!
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Being in CA, we often think that slavery didn’t happen here, but after an enlightening and thought-provoking afternoon with Dr. Kevin Waite @kevinwaite yesterday discussing his book West of Slavery: The Southern Dream of a Transcontinental Empire all in attendance learned the true story. His book tackles the often untold history of how and why Southern slaveholders infiltrated the American West in the years leading up to the Civil War and how they kept a stranglehold there for decades to come.

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