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“I’ll Try and Make the Best of It and Tell You About Our Xmas”: Reading Between the Lines in a Letter from Annie S. Field to Benjamin F. Field, 26 December 1886

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on December 26, 2025
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  • Oil Industry

Drilling for Black Gold with “Los Angeles as an Oil Center” in The Land of Sunshine Magazine, October 1894

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on October 27, 2024
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  • Real Estate

A Crowning Achievement? The Los Angeles Improvement Company and Crown Hill, 1885-1890

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on February 17, 2020December 29, 2020
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