Biographies “His Whole Life Was Dedicated to Acts of Charity and Kindness”: Some History of Henry Wartenberg of Los Angeles, 1857-1879, Part Two by homesteadmuseum Posted on September 5, 2025 Read More
Biographies “The Outstanding Jewish Leader in the City”: Some History of Henry Wartenberg of Los Angeles, 1857-1879, Part One by homesteadmuseum Posted on September 4, 2025December 3, 2025 Read More
Holidays & Celebrations “This Silent But Eloquent Expression of the Feeling That Should Exist in Everyone’s Hearts”: Decoration (Memorial) Day in Los Angeles, 1870-1875 by homesteadmuseum Posted on May 26, 2025May 25, 2026 Read More
Agriculture Read All About It: A Grape Controversy With the Tarbox Brandy Distillery, Los Angeles, 1874-1878, Part One by homesteadmuseum Posted on March 2, 2025 Read More
Commerce & Manufacturing The Black Pioneers of Los Angeles County: Mining Media References to African-Americans in the 1860s by homesteadmuseum Posted on February 24, 2025September 5, 2025 Read More
Agriculture “There is a Beauty Perennial Through the Droughts”: A Travelogue of Greater Los Angeles by “Socrates Hyacinth” in The Overland Monthly, January 1869, Part Two by homesteadmuseum Posted on January 5, 2025 Read More
Biographies Reading Between the Lines in a Letter from Hatter Daniel Desmond, Los Angeles, 10 December 1876 by homesteadmuseum Posted on December 10, 2024December 11, 2024 Read More
Outdoors At Our Leisure With “Grizzly Bear Hunting in Southern California” from Frank Leslie’s Illustrated Newspaper, 21 August 1858, Part One by homesteadmuseum Posted on August 21, 2024 Read More
Holidays & Celebrations The Black Pioneers of Los Angeles County: Celebrating, Commemorating and Debating the Fifteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, 1869-1876, Part One by homesteadmuseum Posted on July 22, 2024 Read More
Agriculture No Place Like Home: Some Further History of John Rowland of the Rancho La Puente, 1854-1873 by homesteadmuseum Posted on July 21, 2024July 21, 2024 Read More