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Tag: Prohibition Los Angeles

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Through the Viewfinder: A “Mash Cache” Bootlegging Operation in Los Angeles, 3 December 1926

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on December 3, 2025
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“Mr. Workman Was a Victim of His Own Convictions, Honestly Expressed”: The Primary Candidacy of Boyle Workman for Mayor of Los Angeles, 3 May 1921, Part Four

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on May 7, 2025
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“The Enactment of Idiotic Laws Has Been a Monomania . . . to Force Us to Adopt the Most Restrictive Ideas of the Dark Ages”: The Primary Candidacy of Boyle Workman for Mayor of Los Angeles, 3 May 1921, Part Three

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on May 6, 2025May 6, 2025
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“Mr. Workman Has Unfurled the Banner of Personal Liberty and Aligned Himself Against the Forces of Parochial Bigotry”: The Primary Candidacy of Boyle Workman for Mayor of Los Angeles, 3 May 1921, Part Two

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on May 4, 2025
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Food for Thought While Striking a Chord With a Program from Harlow’s CafĂ©, Los Angeles, the Week of 1 August 1915, Part Two

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on August 3, 2024
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  • Politics & Government

The Push for Prohibition: Letters from the State Anti-Saloon League of Southern California, July 1910

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on July 14, 2019December 30, 2020
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