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Tag: Rancho San Francisquito

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Ticket to the Twenties Themes & Tangents: The Town of Temple’s First Birthday, 28 September 1924

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on October 1, 2019January 7, 2021
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Making a Statement: A Temple Estate Company Financial Statement, 15 July 1930

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  • Posted on July 16, 2019January 7, 2021
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All Over the Map: Section & Road Map of Los Angeles County, 1900

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on February 28, 2019December 29, 2020
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On This Day: A Letter from Hiram A. Unruh to Walter P. Temple, 20 December 1909

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on December 20, 2018December 30, 2020
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Curious Cases: Family Feud, the King Family of El Monte and Personal Justice, 1855-1865, Part One

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on August 12, 2018January 8, 2021
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On This Day: Rancho San Francisquito Sale to “Lucky” Baldwin, 13 October 1875

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  • Posted on October 13, 2017December 23, 2020
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Portrait Gallery: Maria Guadalupe Zamorano de Dalton, ca. 1870s

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  • Posted on March 2, 2017September 14, 2021
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  • “Destiny Decided Differently”: A Donation of the Diary of Louis Adrien Davoust, 1846-1847
  • Games People Play: The Los Angeles Athletic Club’s Weekly Magazine, “Mercury,” 23 May 1918.
  • “A Curse and Scourge Upon the Most Magnificent Portions of the American Empire”: Government Letters Concerning Fraud in California Land Claims, 1858-1860
  • That’s a Wrap in the Portrait Gallery with a Studio Portrait of Screenwriter and Director Harry O. Hoyt, 1925
  • No Place Like Home While All Over The Map: A Tract Map for New Windsor Square, ca. 1920

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Check out this bedroom in the Workman House! Photo courtesy of @dlnguyenphoto.
FEMALE JUSTICE: Maud Kafitz
Come join us for our Open Air Art Day today!!! We've already had several artistic masterpieces created today. We'll be here until 4.
Aerial view of the grounds: Walter P. Temple, Jr., whose family owned the Homestead in the 1920s, later became an enthusiastic amateur painter and this aerial view of the ranch, made from the photograph below, shows what he once said in an oral history that it was something of a mini-Disneyland for a teenager! (he also has this sentence paired with the aerial view photo.
Painting by Wally Temple
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