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Tag: San Gabriel Valley

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Commemorating America250: Rancho La Puente Reflections, 1776-1876

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on June 6, 2026
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Promoting Covina as “An Orchard Paradise in San Gabriel Valley,” 1928

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on January 30, 2026January 31, 2026
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Sharing History With the Monrovia Historical Society: Some Early History of Monrovia, 1885-1886, Part Two

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  • Posted on April 8, 2025April 10, 2025
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“Its Cheerful Outlook, its Semi-Tropical Surroundings and its Profusion of Home Comforts Have Made it Popular”: Some Further History of Sierra Madre Villa, 1887-1891

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on November 20, 2024November 21, 2024
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“The Most Attractive Spot for a Quiet, Good Time on the American Continent”: Some Further History of Sierra Madre Villa, 1881-1883

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  • Posted on November 18, 2024November 19, 2024
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“Rapidly Going to the Front as the Most Attractive Country Resort in Southern California”: Some Early History of Sierra Madre Villa, 1875-1880, Part Three

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on November 17, 2024November 18, 2024
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“The Whole Scene Suddenly Bursts on the Eye and Fills One With the Most Pleasant Sensations”: Some Early History of Sierra Madre Villa, 1875-1880, Part Two

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on November 16, 2024
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Read All About It With E.J.C. Kewen in the Los Angeles Weekly Express, 22 August 1872, Part Four

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on August 26, 2024August 26, 2024
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“The Largest and Finest Stock of the Products of the Vineyard on the American Continent”: Some History of Leonard J. Rose, 1827-1899, Part Six

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on July 18, 2024July 19, 2024
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“There is No Buncombe About My Proposition”: Some History of Leonard J. Rose, 1827-1899, Part Three

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  • Posted on July 15, 2024
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  • “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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