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Tag: Spadra California 1870s

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Trails, Tracks and Thoroughfares: Routes of Travel Through the San Gabriel Valley, 1851-1926, Part Two

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on August 30, 2026
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Read All About It in the Los Angeles Express, 28 May 1874

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  • Posted on May 28, 2026
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Tres Hermanos Hike Postview: Some History of Tonner Canyon Namesake Patrick C. Tonner (1844-1900), Part One

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on April 23, 2026April 24, 2026
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Read All About It in the Los Angeles Star, 13 June 1874

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on June 13, 2025
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Read All About It: A Grape Controversy With the Tarbox Brandy Distillery, Los Angeles, 1874-1878, Part Two

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on March 3, 2025June 28, 2026
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Drilling for Black Gold: Sharing Early Olinda (Brea) Oil History With the Orange County Historical Society, 1865-1889, Part Two

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on February 16, 2025
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Read All About It in the Los Angeles Herald, 6 January 1875

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  • Posted on January 6, 2025
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Read All About It in the Los Angeles Express, 29-30 July 1874

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  • Posted on July 29, 2024July 31, 2024
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