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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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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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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

  • “One of the Most Brutal Murders Ever Committed Here”: An Orange County Sheriff’s Department Wanted Poster for Albert Gaines, 24 July 1926, Part Two
  • “One of the Most Brutal Murders Ever Committed Here”: An Orange County Sheriff’s Department Wanted Poster for Albert Gaines, 24 July 1926, Part One
  • From Point A to Point B With a Letter from Western Auto Supply Company, Los Angeles, 23 July 1927, Part One
  • “It Is Whether You Shall Be Governed By Yourself Or Be Misgoverned by Wowsers, Bounders and Numskulls”: The Debate About Prohibition in the Presidential Campaign, July 1928
  • That’s a Wrap While Treading the Boards With a Program from the Hillstreet Theatre, Los Angeles, the Week of 16 July 1923

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