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Tag: Memorial Day history

  • Holidays & Celebrations

“Comrades, Rest, Your March is Done!”: Decoration/Memorial Day in Los Angeles, 1876-1880

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on May 25, 2026
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“This Silent But Eloquent Expression of the Feeling That Should Exist in Everyone’s Hearts”: Decoration (Memorial) Day in Los Angeles, 1870-1875

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on May 26, 2025May 25, 2026
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“Dear Heads of Gray, Dear Boys in Blue”: Memorial Day in Greater Los Angeles, 1910

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on May 27, 2024
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A Memorial Day Observance of San Gabriel Valley Soldiers Who Sacrificed Their Lives from “The Upper San Gabriel Valley In The [First World] War”, 1919

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on May 29, 2023
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Memorial Day in Los Angeles, 1909

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on May 27, 2019December 30, 2020
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Memorial Day in Los Angeles, 1928

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  • Posted on May 28, 2018January 8, 2021
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  • “A Luster Undimmed by the Tears of the Innocent Victims of the Earth’s Greatest Curse”: Prohibition as Patriotism in the Rev. Ervin S. Chapman’s “A Stainless Flag,” 1907, Part One
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