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  • Architecture & Decoration

No Place Like Home: A Photo of Gould’s Folly, The Castle of La Crescenta, ca. 1908, Part One

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on December 21, 2025
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  • Commerce & Manufacturing

Take It To The Bank: A Short History of Hellman, Temple and Company, Bankers, 1868-1871, Part Two

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on February 1, 2024
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Yda Addis and Charles Storke: A Writer’s Divorce, 1891-1895, Part Three

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on June 14, 2020December 30, 2020
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Treading the Boards: “The Figaro,” a Playbill from the Grand Opera House, Los Angeles, 5 April 1887

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on April 5, 2020December 29, 2020
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At Our Leisure: Sycamore Grove in the Arroyo Seco, 1874-1876

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on February 21, 2020December 29, 2020
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Read All About It in the Los Angeles Express, 29 August 1873

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  • Posted on August 29, 2018January 8, 2021
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Recent Posts

  • “Old Calvary Has Become More Valuable to the Living Than to the Dead, And the March of Civilization is Soon to Overwhelm It”: Some Further History of the Calvary Cemetery, Los Angeles, 1896-1944, Part Four
  • “The Family Legend of an Ancestor Being Lost in America”: Seeking George W. Pflugradt, 1819-1857
  • “Before This Historical Graveyard is Past All Hope of Preservation”: Some Further History of the Calvary Cemetery, Los Angeles, 1896-1944, Part Three
  • “Let Us At Least Draw the Line at Neglect and Desecration of the Cemeteries”: Some Further History of the Calvary Cemetery, Los Angeles, 1896-1944, Part Two
  • “All Those Who Have Loved Ones Among the Dead of Old Calvary Will Seek for Them a New Resting Place”: Some Further History of the Calvary Cemetery, Los Angeles, 1896-1944, Part One

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