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Tag: San Gabriel California history 1920s

  • Economics

“The HUB of the Most Developed Portion of all Southern California”: Selling San Gabriel in a Chamber of Commerce Pamphlet, ca. 1924

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on October 29, 2022
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“The Stronger Will be Our Family Lines When Records and History are Made”: Sunny Slope Acres, the Precursor to Temple City, 1921-1923

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on October 9, 2022
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La Casa Nueva’s Centennial: The Temple Family in the News in 1922

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on July 30, 2022July 30, 2022
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Making a Statement: Statements of Bank Account Transactions for Walter P. Temple, 1-13 June 1927

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on June 7, 2022
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  • Law & Crime

“An Expression of the Determined Spirit of Local Citizens”: A Reward Poster by the City of San Gabriel After the Murder of Police Officer Elmer H. Griffin, 7 February 1926

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on February 7, 2022February 8, 2022
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“When California Was the Happiest Land in All the World”: A Pamphlet for “The Mission Play,” San Gabriel, 1923

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on February 3, 2022
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Reading Between the Lines: A Letter from Thomas W. Temple II to Walter P. Temple, 31 October 1922

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on October 31, 2021
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  • Agriculture

“A Spanish Belle of San Gabriel”: A “Vintage” Press Photo of Amapola del Vando, Queen of the Vendimia Grape Festival, San Gabriel, September 1928

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on October 3, 2021October 8, 2021
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  • Places & Communities

Making a Statement: A Financial Statement of the Temple Estate Company as of 31 July 1925

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on August 4, 2021
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