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Tag: Los Angeles Times history 1916

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“It Is Just Too Much Money Tied Up For Me”: Bernard A. Whalen and La Casa Nueva Tile, 1924-1925

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on September 27, 2026
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From Point A to Point B With a Letter from Western Auto Supply Company, Los Angeles, 23 July 1927, Part One

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on July 23, 2026July 24, 2026
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“We May Look Forward to Seeing Them Develop Into Desirable American Citizens”: Lillian Sokoloff’s “The Russians in Los Angeles,” March 1918, Part One

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on March 21, 2026
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Through the Viewfinder From Point A to Point B: A Snapshot of an Airplane at Clover Field, Santa Monica, 16 March 1924

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on March 16, 2026April 1, 2026
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“We Are the Largest Subdividers of High Class Citrus, Walnut and Avocado Lands in Southern California”: Reading Between the Lines in a Quartet of Letters Regarding North Whittier (Hacienda) Heights, 24 February 1916

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on February 24, 2026
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The Evolution of Christmas: Early Uses of Electric Holiday Lights in Greater Los Angeles, 1913-1916

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on December 7, 2025
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  • Holidays & Celebrations

The Evolution of Christmas: Community Christmas Trees in Greater Los Angeles in 1915-1916

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on December 5, 2025
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Orange Crush: A Photo of the Consolidated Rock Products Company Plant at Irwindale, 1 August 1929, Part Four

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on August 7, 2025August 8, 2025
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Orange Crush: A Photo of the Consolidated Rock Products Company Plant at Irwindale, 1 August 1929, Part Three

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on August 6, 2025August 7, 2025
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“The Show That’s Different”: Baldwin Park and The Al G. Barnes Big 5 Ring Wild Animal Circus, Part Three

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on July 23, 2025July 24, 2025
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Recent Posts

  • “Old Calvary Has Become More Valuable to the Living Than to the Dead, And the March of Civilization is Soon to Overwhelm It”: Some Further History of the Calvary Cemetery, Los Angeles, 1896-1944, Part Four
  • “The Family Legend of an Ancestor Being Lost in America”: Seeking George W. Pflugradt, 1819-1857
  • “Before This Historical Graveyard is Past All Hope of Preservation”: Some Further History of the Calvary Cemetery, Los Angeles, 1896-1944, Part Three
  • “Let Us At Least Draw the Line at Neglect and Desecration of the Cemeteries”: Some Further History of the Calvary Cemetery, Los Angeles, 1896-1944, Part Two
  • “All Those Who Have Loved Ones Among the Dead of Old Calvary Will Seek for Them a New Resting Place”: Some Further History of the Calvary Cemetery, Los Angeles, 1896-1944, Part One

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