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Tag: Pasadena Star history 1911

  • Commerce & Manufacturing

The Evolution of Christmas: Early Uses of Electric Holiday Lights in Greater Los Angeles, 1908-1912

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on December 6, 2025
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  • Biographies

“Largest Wild Animal Show on Earth”: Baldwin Park and The Al G. Barnes Big 5 Ring Wild Animal Circus, Part Two

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on July 21, 2025July 22, 2025
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  • Disasters

Here Comes The Flood: Some History of Flooding in the Arroyo Seco, 1861-1914, Part Six

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on July 2, 2025
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  • Commerce & Manufacturing

From Point A to Point B With an Invoice From The Pacific Kissel Kar Branch, Los Angeles, 4 June 1918

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on June 4, 2025June 5, 2025
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Recent Posts

  • “Like a Garden Spot in the Vast Plain”: The Visit of John Quincy Adams Warren to Greater Los Angeles, November and December 1860, Part Three
  • “Where the Visitor is Made to Feel Perfectly at Home”: The Visit of John Quincy Adams Warren to Greater Los Angeles, November and December 1860, Part Two
  • “In The Old But Noted City, With Its Unsurpassed Almost Tropical Climate”: The Visit of John Quincy Adams Warren to Greater Los Angeles, November and December 1860, Part One
  • “All the Dignity of Former Days Has Departed, Leaving Tumbling Tombs and Caving Crypts to the Small Sympathy of Beast and Insect”: Some Further History of the Calvary Cemetery, Los Angeles, 1896-1944, Part Five
  • “Old Calvary Has Become More Valuable to the Living Than to the Dead, And the March of Civilization is Soon to Overwhelm It”: Some Further History of the Calvary Cemetery, Los Angeles, 1896-1944, Part Four

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