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Tag: Los Angeles Star history 1870

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Double Checking the History of Frederick Lambourn (1837-1914), Tutor and Ranch Foreman for the Workman Family, Part One

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  • Posted on April 6, 2026April 7, 2026
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Reading Between the Lines With Grape Expectations in a Letter from Henry J. Yarrow to Joseph F. Vorbe, Los Angeles, 5 March 1870

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on March 5, 2026
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The Evolution of Christmas: Holiday Observations in Los Angeles Newspapers, 1870

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on December 9, 2025December 10, 2025
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Shell Game, Part Six: Some Early History of Walnuts in Los Angeles, 1870

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on October 3, 2025
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“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
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Here Comes The Flood: Some History of Flooding in the Arroyo Seco, 1861-1914, Part One

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  • Posted on June 27, 2025June 28, 2025
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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
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“A Place of Fashionable Resort and Sea Bathing”: Some Early History of Santa Monica, 1868-1871

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on November 7, 2024November 8, 2024
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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
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“One of the Best Friends That Southern California Ever Had”: Some History of Leonard J. Rose, 1827-1899, Part One

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  • Posted on July 13, 2024
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  • Double Checking the History of Frederick Lambourn (1837-1914), Tutor and Ranch Foreman for the Workman Family, Part One
  • Take It To The Bank Through the Viewfinder: A Press Photo of the Site of the Federal Reserve Bank Building, Los Angeles, early April 1929
  • Temples of Trade Through the Viewfinder: A Photo of the Charles C. Chapman (Los Angeles Investment Company) Building, Broadway and 8th, Los Angeles, ca. 1924, Part Five
  • Temples of Trade Through the Viewfinder: A Photo of the Charles C. Chapman (Los Angeles Investment Company) Building, Broadway and 8th, Los Angeles, ca. 1924, Part Four
  • Temples of Trade Through the Viewfinder: A Photo of the Charles C. Chapman (Los Angeles Investment Company) Building, Broadway and 8th, Los Angeles, ca. 1924, Part Three

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