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Tag: Monrovia California history

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An Irish Woman’s Immigrant Story: Catherine O’Keefe Wilson in Los Angeles, 1859-1905

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  • Posted on November 21, 2023November 25, 2023
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Reading Between the Lines in a Letter From William Hickman to Ransom B. Moore, Los Angeles, 29 August 1877

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  • Posted on August 29, 2023August 30, 2023
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“Eulogy Has Formed No Part of the Plan of These Brief Sketches”: The “Makers of Los Angeles” in Out West Magazine, April 1909, Part Five

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on April 7, 2023
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Portrait Gallery: Journalist, Publisher, Clubwoman and Activist Harriet Hayes Barry of Monrovia, ca. 1919

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on December 14, 2021
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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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  • Transportation & Infrastructure

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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