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Tag: San Quentin State Prison 1920s

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“A Detour Sign Reading ‘Guilty’ Had Been Posted on the Highway to Wealth”: A Press Photograph of Alleged Ponzi Schemers Thomas M. Hennessey and Harry D. Hibbs, May 1925, Part Four

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on June 1, 2026June 2, 2026
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  • Biographies

Games People Play: The Tragic Tale of USC Quarterback Johnny Hawkins, 1928-1929, Part Three

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on December 20, 2025
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  • Biographies

Haul in the Family: A Wanted Poster Issued by Los Angeles County Sheriff William I. Traeger, 17 January 1927

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on January 17, 2025
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  • Agriculture

“Picturing the Beauties of California” With the Rotagravure Magazine “Pictorial California,” November 1927

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  • Posted on November 10, 2021
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