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Tag: Los Angeles Star history 1871

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Ascending Spanish Steps With a Postcard of the Gainsborough Heath Sales Office, San Marino, postmarked 11 June 1929, Part One

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  • Posted on June 11, 2026June 12, 2026
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Commemorating America250: Rancho La Puente Reflections, 1776-1876

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  • Posted on June 6, 2026
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“Served Well in Army, Field and at Bar”: Some History of Alfred Beck Chapman (1829-1915), Part Two

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  • Posted on April 12, 2026April 13, 2026
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The Evolution of Christmas: Holiday Observations in Los Angeles Newspapers, 1871

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  • Posted on December 16, 2025
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Set in Stone: Jacob Miller and the Pioneer Marble Works, Los Angeles, 1870-1880

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on November 26, 2025November 27, 2025
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Shell Game, Part Seven: Some Early History of Walnuts in Los Angeles, 1871

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  • Posted on October 7, 2025October 8, 2025
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Boyle Heights at 150: Some History of Andrew A. Boyle (1818-1871), Part Three

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  • Posted on October 5, 2025
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Run of the Mill: A Receipt to F.P.F. Temple from Rowland’s Mill, Puente, 21 March 1853, Part One

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  • Posted on September 14, 2025June 6, 2026
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Through the Viewfinder With a Stereoscopic Photograph of the Temple Block, Los Angeles, Francis Parker, ca. 1875

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  • Posted on January 24, 2025February 19, 2025
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Reading Between the Lines in a Letter from Hatter Daniel Desmond, Los Angeles, 10 December 1876

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  • Posted on December 10, 2024December 11, 2024
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