Biographies Sharing History with the Civil War Roundtable of Orange County: Charles M. Jenkins and His Postwar Years in Los Angeles, 1865-1933 by homesteadmuseum Posted on May 16, 2023May 16, 2023 Read More
Places & Communities “As a Memorial to the Pioneer Temple Family”: The Announcement of the Town of Temple, 11 May 1923 by homesteadmuseum Posted on May 11, 2023 Read More
Places & Communities Take It On Faith: Aimee Semple McPherson and Romani “Gypsies” at Angelus Temple, Los Angeles, 1923 by homesteadmuseum Posted on April 30, 2023 Read More
Commerce & Manufacturing Drilling for Black Gold: A Blow-Out Gasser with Union Oil Company’s Bell Number 18 Well, Santa Fe Springs, 2 April 1923 by homesteadmuseum Posted on April 2, 2023 Read More
Places & Communities A Changing Silhouette Postview: The Wedding Dress of Maria E. Boyle Workman, 1867 by homesteadmuseum Posted on March 20, 2023March 21, 2023 Read More
Architecture & Decoration The Early History of Temple City Preview: Walter P. Temple and His Boomtime Real Estate Projects, 1919-1923 by homesteadmuseum Posted on February 18, 2023February 18, 2023 Read More
Biographies “One of the Most Famous Private Pleasure Places in Southern California”: The Homestead and the Elks Fraternal Order, 1920-1921 by homesteadmuseum Posted on February 11, 2023February 12, 2023 Read More
Biographies The Evolution of Christmas: Selling the Holiday in Los Angeles with a Montgomery Brothers Jewelers Catalog, December 1925 by homesteadmuseum Posted on December 17, 2022December 18, 2022 Read More
Economics “She Has Touched the Imagination of General Public Opinion as no Other City Has Touched the Millions”: Purple Prose Boosterism in “Why Los Angeles Will Become the World’s Greatest City,” 1923, Part Three by homesteadmuseum Posted on October 28, 2022October 28, 2022 Read More
Economics “She Has Touched the Imagination of General Public Opinion as no Other City Has Touched the Millions”: Purple Prose Boosterism in “Why Los Angeles Will Become the World’s Greatest City,” 1923, Part One by homesteadmuseum Posted on October 26, 2022 Read More
