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Tag: Santa Monica history

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At Our Leisure: Sycamore Grove in the Arroyo Seco, 1874-1876

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  • Posted on February 21, 2020December 29, 2020
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“An Ingenious and Admirable Colonial Project”: The Centinela Colony, 1874-75

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  • Posted on February 15, 2020December 29, 2020
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Pride of the Palisades: A New Year’s Eve Invitation from the Sunset Inn, Santa Monica, 1921

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  • Posted on December 31, 2019January 6, 2021
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“Aware of the ‘Suspension'”: A Letter from John H. Temple to F.P.F. Temple, 18 December 1875

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  • Posted on December 18, 2019January 6, 2021
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Sorrowful Soiree Preview: A Spiritualist’s Summer in Los Angeles with Professor Charles N. Steen, 1875

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  • Posted on October 26, 2019December 30, 2020
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Childs Play: Real Estate Speculation During Los Angeles’ First Boom, 1874-1875

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  • Posted on October 16, 2019January 7, 2021
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An Early Aerial Photograph of Los Angeles Harbor, 6 July 1925

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  • Posted on July 6, 2019January 7, 2021
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On This Day: A Photograph of Tejon Pass, 21 June 1924

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  • Posted on June 21, 2019December 30, 2020
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All Over the Map: Section & Road Map of Los Angeles County, 1900

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  • Posted on February 28, 2019December 29, 2020
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On This Day: The Probate of Abel Stearns, 27 September 1871

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  • Posted on September 27, 2018January 15, 2021
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Check out these amazing gouache paintings done by the talented Megan R.! We are always delighted when someone creates art of our site!!!
Transformation in the Teens: The Workman and Temple Families in 1910s Los Angeles
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An ad for a horse race at the Santa Anita Park. Taken from a Mason House program from 1908.
We're always excited when our collection is used in someone's research! Check out this photo from our collection of Los Angeles Mayor Damien Marchessault, which was used by Annick Foucrier, a historian from Paris, in an article on the French in California.

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