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Tag: Robert Turnbull

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Exchanging Pleasantries in a Deed from F.P.F. Temple to William Temple, 3 January 1876

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on January 3, 2024March 25, 2026
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Youle Tide: Drilling for Black Gold at Turnbull Canyon in the Puente Hills, 1888

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on October 8, 2023May 21, 2026
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Working the Land/Drilling for Black Gold Two-Fer: Oranges and Oil in Whittier, 4 March 1909

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on March 4, 2018January 11, 2021
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Temple and Workman Bank Creditors Meeting, February 1876, Part One

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on February 19, 2017December 29, 2020
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  • Commerce & Manufacturing

The Inventory of the Temple and Workman Bank, February 1876, Part Three

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on February 18, 2017December 29, 2020
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  • Transportation & Infrastructure

All Over the Map: Auto Club Strip Map, Los Angeles to Turnbull Canyon, ca. late 1910s

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on December 15, 2016January 4, 2021
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Recent Posts

  • “Greetings of Fellowship and Good Feeling”: The Telegraph Comes to Los Angeles, 1860
  • Shipping “The Staples of Our County” With Bills of Lading to William Workman from Tomlinson & Co. and the Steamship “Senator,” 4 and 7 June 1864
  • Commemorating America250: Rancho La Puente Reflections, 1776-1876
  • Treading the Boards With a Program From the Orpheum Theatre, Los Angeles, the Week of 5 June 1927
  • Read All About It in the Los Angeles Star, 4 June 1874

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