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Tag: Monrovia California history

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Portrait Gallery: Journalist, Publisher, Clubwoman and Activist Harriet Hayes Barry of Monrovia, ca. 1919

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  • Posted on December 14, 2021
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  • Commerce & Manufacturing

From Point A to Point B: A Promotional Postcard for The First Anniversary of Western Air Express’ National Air Mail Service, Los Angeles, 17 April 1927

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  • Posted on April 17, 2021
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Taking a Trip Through Late Victorian Era Los Angeles With the Los Angeles County Library

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  • Posted on January 28, 2021
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Take It On Faith While Striking a Chord: An Invitation to The Home Concert of the The Men’s Glee Club of the Bible Institute of Los Angeles, 1 June 1928

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  • Posted on June 1, 2020February 26, 2021
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From Point A to Point B: A Stock Certificate for the San Gabriel Valley Rapid Transit Railway, 23 May 1888

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  • Posted on May 23, 2020December 29, 2020
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Working the Land: A Letter from the Duarte-Monrovia Fruit Exchange to DeWitt Clinton Sawyier, 23 March 1898

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  • Posted on March 23, 2020December 29, 2020
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Solar Panels in the Roaring Twenties: A Day & Night Solar Heater Company Pamphlet, ca. 1921

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  • Posted on August 22, 2019November 5, 2022
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  • What’s In Store: The “Furniture February” Catalog from Bullock’s, Los Angeles, 1924
  • Games People Play: William W. Temple and Early California Baseball, 1867-1875
  • “Spirit of the Savage Sensing the Approach of his White Conquerors”: Treading the Boards with a Program for the Mission Play, San Gabriel, 1913
  • From Point A to Point B with the Los Angeles Railway’s Azuride Pocket Newsletter, 1 February 1929
  • Read All About It in the Los Angeles Herald, 31 January 1875

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(Left) Historic photo of original Agnes Temple window in La Casa Nueva's Main Hall, ca. 1927
Check out these amazing gouache paintings done by the talented Megan R.! We are always delighted when someone creates art of our site!!!
Transformation in the Teens: The Workman and Temple Families in 1910s Los Angeles
Happy National Milk Day!
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An ad for a horse race at the Santa Anita Park. Taken from a Mason House program from 1908.

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