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Tag: Los Angeles Times history 1923

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Sharing History with the Civil War Roundtable of Orange County: Charles M. Jenkins and His Postwar Years in Los Angeles, 1865-1933

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  • Posted on May 16, 2023May 16, 2023
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  • 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
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  • 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
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  • 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
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  • Places & Communities

A Changing Silhouette Postview: The Wedding Dress of Maria E. Boyle Workman, 1867

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  • Posted on March 20, 2023March 21, 2023
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  • Architecture & Decoration

The Early History of Temple City Preview: Walter P. Temple and His Boomtime Real Estate Projects, 1919-1923

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  • Posted on February 18, 2023February 18, 2023
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  • Biographies

“One of the Most Famous Private Pleasure Places in Southern California”: The Homestead and the Elks Fraternal Order, 1920-1921

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  • Posted on February 11, 2023February 12, 2023
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  • Biographies

The Evolution of Christmas: Selling the Holiday in Los Angeles with a Montgomery Brothers Jewelers Catalog, December 1925

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  • Posted on December 17, 2022December 18, 2022
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  • 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

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  • Posted on October 28, 2022October 28, 2022
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  • 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

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  • Posted on October 26, 2022
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  • Take It On Faith: “Buried With Christ in Baptism by Immersion” by Aimee Semple McPherson, Angelus Temple, Los Angeles, 28 May 1925
  • “His Sole Dependence for His Future Maintenance”: A Report to the United States Senate on the Memorial of William Money of Los Angeles, 27 May 1852
  • “The Fact That This Class of People Are Buying in This Property Speaks for Itself”: Letters Regarding North Whittier (Hacienda) Heights, 25-26 May 1913
  • Getting Schooled With Helen M. Pierce’s “The Graduate School Days” Scrapbook, Manual Arts High School, Los Angeles, 1917
  • Treading the Boards with a Program for “Beau Brummel,” Belasco Theatre, Los Angeles, the Week of 24 May 1909

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