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Tag: Los Angeles Times history 1908

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The Evolution of Christmas: Early Uses of Electric Holiday Lights in Greater Los Angeles, 1908-1912

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on December 6, 2025
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“The Voice of People Who Have Traveled Far and Well With the Vibrant March of Progress”: A Special Section on Black Angelenos in the Los Angeles Times, 12 February 1909, Part Seven

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on October 24, 2025
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At Our Leisure With a Cyanotype Photograph of the Arroyo Seco Near Devil’s Gate, June 1908

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on June 25, 2025June 26, 2025
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Sharing History in Chino Hills with Hanford and Huntly Gordon of Greater Los Angeles, 1890-1915

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on February 10, 2025
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“As Time Went On It Lost Its Former Glory and Began to Fall Into Decay”: Some Further History of Sierra Madre Villa, 1900-1923

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on November 22, 2024November 23, 2024
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Treading the Boards with the Majestic Theater, Los Angeles, in Engineering News, 11 February 1909

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  • Posted on February 11, 2024February 12, 2024
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Through the Viewfinder: A Stereographic Photograph, “Part of Los Angeles from Franklin St. hill,” ca. 1875, Part Two

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on January 6, 2024
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What’s in Store at the China Oriental Curio Company, Los Angeles, ca. 1906

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on December 29, 2023
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The Evolution of Christmas: Selling the Holiday with Christopher’s Candies Shop, Los Angeles, ca. 1908

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on December 10, 2023December 11, 2023
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“The Proposed Village of Havilah, of Which El Reposo is the Seed”: Photos of El Reposo Sanatorium, Sierra Madre, ca. 1910, Part One

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on August 1, 2023August 2, 2023
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