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Tag: North Whittier Heights California history

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“The Greatest Merit as an Investment of any Citrus Land Subdivision Being Offered on the Market of California To-Day”: A Quintet of Letters for the Development of North Whittier (Hacienda) Heights, 6 March 1913

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on March 6, 2023March 6, 2023
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“Probably a Record Unequaled On a Property of This Kind in the History of California”: A Quartet of Letters Concerning North Whittier (Hacienda) Heights, 3 July 1914

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on July 3, 2022
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“This is High-Class Both as an Investment and for a Suburban Home”: A Quintet of Letters Regarding North Whittier (Hacienda) Heights, 1 May 1914

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on May 1, 2022
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“The Highest Class and Most Desirable Citrus Land Subdivision on the Market in Southern California Today”: A Sextet of Letters about North Whittier (Hacienda) Heights, 17 March 1914

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on March 17, 2022
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Reading Between the Lines in a Letter from Thomas W. Temple II to Walter P. Temple, 21 February 1927

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on February 21, 2022February 22, 2022
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“The Conditions Necessary to Grow ‘Citrus Groves That Pay'”: Letters Promoting North Whittier (Hacienda) Heights, December 1913

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on December 6, 2021
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“We Have the Location, Soil, Water and Climatic Conditions”: A Letter to a Prospective North Whittier (Hacienda) Heights Investor, 14 July 1914

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on July 14, 2021
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“For Handling the Output of the Fertile Acres”: A Donation of Documents from the North Whittier Heights Citrus Association, 1916-1935

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on June 5, 2021
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Horticulture in Happy Valley: Three Documents Concerning Early North Whittier (Hacienda) Heights, 7 May 1914

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on May 7, 2021May 8, 2021
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A press photograph of Mary E. Foy, 1920. Foy was the first female head librarian of Los Angeles in 1880. Foy was honored by the democratic national committee in her work fighting for suffrage for women in California.
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Historic photo of Agnes Temple at the front door of La Casa Nueva ca. 1926 vs today.
A Memorial to the Pioneer Temple Family”: The Early History of Temple City, 1923-1930
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