Holidays & Celebrations “The Oil of Consolation Was Poured Upon the Troubled Waters of Many Mourning Souls”: Some History of the Old Calvary Cemetery, Los Angeles, 1856-1896, Part Five by homesteadmuseum Posted on October 18, 2026 Read More
Architecture & Decoration “A Model of Architectural Beauty and Well Calculated to Meet the Needs of the Work to be Done There”: The Construction of First African Methodist Episcopal Church, 8th Street and Towne Avenue, Los Angeles, 1903-1904 by homesteadmuseum Posted on June 19, 2026 Read More
Agriculture “Served Well in Army, Field and at Bar”: Some History of Alfred Beck Chapman (1829-1915), Part Four by homesteadmuseum Posted on April 16, 2026April 17, 2026 Read More
Agriculture Promoting Covina as “An Orchard Paradise in San Gabriel Valley,” 1928 by homesteadmuseum Posted on January 30, 2026January 31, 2026 Read More
Holidays & Celebrations “Let Us Then Continue to Burn the Merry Hanukkah Lights”: The Celebration of Hanukkah in Los Angeles, 1885-1900, Part One by homesteadmuseum Posted on December 14, 2025 Read More
Agriculture Setteeing the Record Straight: Some History Surrounding a Donation of a Wolfskill Family Love Seat, Part Three by homesteadmuseum Posted on September 8, 2025September 9, 2025 Read More
Architecture & Decoration “The Best in the Lusty Infant Metropolis That Was La Reina de Los Angeles”: An Invoice from the Hollenbeck Hotel, Los Angeles, 7 July 1900 by homesteadmuseum Posted on July 7, 2025 Read More
Biographies “There is Hardly a Limit to the Numbers That Can Find Constant Employment and Healthful Homes Here”: Read All About It in the Los Angeles Express, 23 May 1873, Part Four by homesteadmuseum Posted on May 28, 2025 Read More
Agriculture Sharing History With the Monrovia Historical Society: Some Early History of Monrovia, 1885-1886, Part One by homesteadmuseum Posted on April 6, 2025 Read More
Architecture & Decoration Through the Viewfinder With Elizabeth Hatsfeldt Hollenbeck’s Hollenbeck Home for the Aged, ca. 1900, Part One by homesteadmuseum Posted on March 21, 2025March 22, 2025 Read More
