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Tag: Los Angeles Polytechnic High School

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“To Build Young Men and Women Competent To Do Their Share of the World’s Productive Activities”: Getting Schooled With “An Outline of Trade Training Offered by Frank Wiggins Trade School,” Los Angeles, June 1928

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  • Posted on June 24, 2026June 25, 2026
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Sharing Some Further History of Merced Williams Rains and Francisca Williams Carlisle With the Chino Valley Historical Society

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  • Posted on May 18, 2025May 19, 2025
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“I Get No Commission From Any of the Banks and I Don’t Want Any”: A Receipt from the Office of Los Angeles City Treasurer William H. Workman, 22 April 1903, Part Four

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  • Posted on April 25, 2025
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“Mr. Workman Has Already Indicated His Willingness to Do Anything in Reason”: A Receipt from the Office of Los Angeles City Treasurer William H. Workman, 22 April 1903, Part Two

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on April 23, 2025April 24, 2025
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Getting Schooled with “The Poly Optimist,” 25 January 1916

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  • Posted on January 25, 2021
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Getting Schooled with “The Poly Optimist,” the Los Angeles Polytechnic High School Newspaper, 4 April 1916

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  • Posted on April 4, 2020December 29, 2020
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Getting Schooled with the Los Angeles Poly Optimist School Newspaper, 16 November 1915

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  • Posted on November 16, 2017December 21, 2020
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