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Portrait Gallery: Los Angeles Star Publisher Henry Hamilton and William McKee, circa 1869

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  • Posted on March 22, 2019October 15, 2021
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On This Day: The Chinese Massacre of 1871 and the Workman and Temple Families

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  • Posted on October 24, 2018April 29, 2021
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Curious Cases: Family Feud, the King Family of El Monte and Personal Justice, 1855-1865, Part Two

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  • Posted on August 13, 2018January 8, 2021
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The Workman and Temple Families and Civil War Politics in Greater Los Angeles

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  • Posted on August 17, 2017December 28, 2020
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On this Day: The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln and Reaction in Los Angeles, 14 April 1865

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  • Posted on April 14, 2017December 29, 2020
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Museum Director Musings on Jury Service Now and in 1870

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  • Posted on October 27, 2016December 30, 2020
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Recent Posts

  • Read All About It: Early Gold Rush California Reports in the New-York Tribune, 31 March 1849
  • Treading the Boards with a Program from the Mason Opera House, Los Angeles, 30 March-1 April 1905
  • La La Landscapes: A Trio of Negatives of Landscaping at Westlake Park, 29 March 1905
  • Treading the Boards with a Program for “Desire Under the Elms,” Wilkes’ Orange Grove Theatre, Los Angeles, 28 March 1926
  • Striking a Chord with a Press Photo of Opera Singer Ernestine Schumann-Heink, February 1928

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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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