Agriculture “Served Well in Army, Field and at Bar”: Some History of Alfred Beck Chapman (1829-1915), Part One by homesteadmuseum Posted on April 11, 2026April 12, 2026 Read More
Holidays & Celebrations The Celebration of Mexican Independence Day in Los Angeles, 1856-1864 by homesteadmuseum Posted on September 16, 2025September 16, 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
Economics “Peace, a Lasting Peace, Now Dawns Upon Our Land”: Some History of Civil War-Era Los Angeles, 1861-1865 by homesteadmuseum Posted on May 14, 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
Commerce & Manufacturing The Evolution of Christmas: Holiday Observations in Los Angeles Newspapers, 1861-1865 by homesteadmuseum Posted on December 16, 2024December 17, 2024 Read More
Biographies Read All About It With E.J.C. Kewen in the Los Angeles Weekly Express, 22 August 1872, Part Two by homesteadmuseum Posted on August 24, 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
Politics & Government Reading Between the Lines with a Rare Civil War-Related Letter from Los Angeles, 31 July 1864 by homesteadmuseum Posted on July 31, 2023August 1, 2023 Read More
Agriculture A Friend Indeed: A Conveyance of “Mission Tract” Land at El Monte from Volney E. Howard to William Workman, 20 April 1863, Part Two by homesteadmuseum Posted on April 26, 2022 Read More