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“In the Perfect and Mellow Hours of its Fruition”: A Travelogue of Greater Los Angeles by “Socrates Hyacinth” in The Overland Monthly, January 1869, Part One

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on January 4, 2025January 4, 2025
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“The Man Who Turned the Very Earth to Gold”: Reading Between the Lines in a Letter from Los Angeles Realtor Joe Toplitzky, 8 November 1919, Part One

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on November 8, 2024
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Compadres: A Loan Document Between Juan Matias Sánchez and William Workman, 26 September 1850

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on September 26, 2024September 29, 2024
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No Place Like Home: Some Further History of John Rowland of the Rancho La Puente, 1854-1873

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on July 21, 2024July 21, 2024
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Take Me To The River: The Lost Community of Misión Vieja/Old Mission Preview and a San Gabriel River Park Grand Opening Postview

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  • Posted on June 8, 2024June 10, 2024
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“In Provision for the Lawful Heirs”: The Lawsuit of Akley vs. Bassett for the Joseph M. Workman Ranch, Rancho La Puente, 1918-1924, Part Five

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on May 25, 2024May 26, 2024
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“In Provision for the Lawful Heirs”: The Lawsuit of Akley vs. Bassett for the Joseph M. Workman Ranch, Rancho La Puente, 1918-1924, Part Four

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on May 24, 2024May 25, 2024
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“In Provision for the Lawful Heirs”: The Lawsuit of Akley vs. Bassett for the Joseph M. Workman Ranch, Rancho La Puente, 1918-1924, Part Two

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on May 22, 2024
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“In Provision for the Lawful Heirs”: The Lawsuit of Akley vs. Bassett for the Joseph M. Workman Ranch, Rancho La Puente, 1918-1924, Part One

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on May 20, 2024May 21, 2024
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Take It to the Bank with a Check to David W. Alexander from Temple and Workman, Bankers, 8 May 1872

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on May 8, 2024April 6, 2026
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