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Tag: Los Angeles history

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Our Personal Connections with History

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  • Posted on October 19, 2020December 30, 2020
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  • Commerce & Manufacturing

“Bringing Back Our Yesterdays”: The Olvera Street Plan in “Southern California Business” Magazine, August 1929

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  • Posted on August 29, 2019January 7, 2021
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Collecting Greater Los Angeles History With Photographer Gary Leonard

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  • Posted on December 18, 2018December 30, 2020
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A Visitor’s Glowing Description of Los Angeles, 1889

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  • Posted on September 21, 2018January 15, 2021
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Historical Society of Southern California Holiday Party at the Homestead

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  • Posted on December 2, 2017December 21, 2020
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All Over the Map: Santa Monica Cañon Subdivision, 1912

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  • Posted on August 25, 2017December 28, 2020
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From Immigrant to Alien Enemy: Anton Berschneider

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  • Posted on August 4, 2017December 28, 2020
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Read All About It in the Los Angeles Express, 14 July 1874

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  • Posted on July 14, 2017December 28, 2020
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On This Day: The Demolition of the Arcadia Block from the “Los Angeles Times,” 15 May 1927

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  • Posted on May 15, 2017January 7, 2021
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Volunteer Spotlight: John Hasha

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  • Posted on April 13, 2017December 29, 2020
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  • The Spirit of Radio From Point A to Point B with a Press Photo of Herbert Hoover, Jr. with Radio Communications Equipment for Aviation, 23 March 1929
  • Reading Between the Lines in a Letter from J. Perry Worden to Thomas W. Temple II, 22 March 1927
  • “All Hail to King Orange” With a Postcard for Orange Day, 20 March 1915
  • A Changing Silhouette Postview: The Wedding Dress of Maria E. Boyle Workman, 1867
  • The Black Pioneers of Los Angeles County: The Counting of African Americans in the 1900 Federal Census, Part Four

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A press photograph of Mary E. Foy, 1920. Foy was the first female head librarian of Los Angeles in 1880. Foy was honored by the democratic national committee in her work fighting for suffrage for women in California.
Sunday, March 19 at 2 p.m.
Gathering the Sparks of LA's Jewish Past with Edmon J. Rodman
Historic photo of Agnes Temple at the front door of La Casa Nueva ca. 1926 vs today.
A Memorial to the Pioneer Temple Family”: The Early History of Temple City, 1923-1930
Love Letters Tour

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