Law & Crime “It Isn’t Strange the Laymen Are Wondering What is the Matter With Our Code of Criminal Procedure”: The Death of Theresa Weinstein Moers by Boxer Kid McCoy, August 1924, Part Twelve by homesteadmuseum Posted on September 8, 2026September 8, 2026 Read More
Biographies “One of the Most Brutal Murders Ever Committed Here”: An Orange County Sheriff’s Department Wanted Poster for Albert Gaines, 24 July 1926, Part One by homesteadmuseum Posted on July 24, 2026 Read More
Holidays & Celebrations “There Was Not a Single Man, Woman or Child Present Who Was Not Proud of Being an American Living in These Glorious United States”: Los Angeles Celebrates the American Sesquicentennial, 1926, Part Seven by homesteadmuseum Posted on July 11, 2026 Read More
Holidays & Celebrations “The Pageant of Liberty Will Serve as a Test of Los Angeles’ True Patriotic Spirit”: Los Angeles Celebrates the American Sesquicentennial, 1926, Part Six by homesteadmuseum Posted on July 10, 2026 Read More
Holidays & Celebrations “The Goddess of Liberty Will Be 150 Years Old This July, But She Doesn’t Look a Bit Worn and She Doesn’t Have to Have Her Face Lifted.”: Los Angeles Celebrates the American Sesquicentennial, 1926, Part Four by homesteadmuseum Posted on July 8, 2026 Read More
Holidays & Celebrations “The Celebration Will Be Truly Representative of the Southland”: Los Angeles Celebrates the American Sesquicentennial, 1926, Part Three by homesteadmuseum Posted on July 8, 2026July 8, 2026 Read More
Disasters All Over The Map With a “Map Showing The Location Of A Certain Reservoir For The City Of Los Angeles In The Big Tujunga Canyon,” Notarized on 10 March 1927, Part Two by homesteadmuseum Posted on March 13, 2026 Read More
Places & Communities Games People Play With a Press Photo of the Women’s National Lacrosse Championship, Los Angeles Coliseum, 6 February 1926 by homesteadmuseum Posted on February 8, 2026 Read More
Commerce & Manufacturing Through the Viewfinder: A “Mash Cache” Bootlegging Operation in Los Angeles, 3 December 1926 by homesteadmuseum Posted on December 3, 2025 Read More
Biographies “The Neatly Prepared Cakes of Simple But Potent Hokum”: Louis Adamic’s “The Truth About Los Angeles,” Little Blue Book No. 647, 1927, Part Four by homesteadmuseum Posted on November 21, 2025 Read More