Biographies “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 Read More
Biographies 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 Read More
Agriculture “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 Read More
Commerce & Manufacturing The Evolution of Christmas: Early Uses of Electric Holiday Lights in Greater Los Angeles, 1913-1916 by homesteadmuseum Posted on December 7, 2025 Read More
Holidays & Celebrations The Evolution of Christmas: Community Christmas Trees in Greater Los Angeles in 1915-1916 by homesteadmuseum Posted on December 5, 2025 Read More
Biographies 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 Read More
Agriculture 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 Read More
Labor “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 Read More
Oil Industry Oil as “A Tremendous Boost to the Little Town of Montebello”: Some Early History of Montebello to 1930, Part Five by homesteadmuseum Posted on May 15, 2025 Read More
Biographies Celebrating Earth Day With an Ink Blotter From the Pico Street Nursery of Joe M. Yoshida, ca. 1920s by homesteadmuseum Posted on April 12, 2025April 13, 2025 Read More
