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Tag: Walter P. Temple Memorial Mausoleum

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Permanent Marker: Celebrating National Historic Marker Day with the Homestead’s State Historic Landmark Plaques

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  • Posted on April 29, 2022April 29, 2022
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“Never Was a Ceremony So Impressive”: The Dedication of the Walter P. Temple Memorial Mausoleum, 24 April 1921

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  • Posted on April 25, 2021
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“One of the Pitiful Examples of the Helplessness of the Old Californians”: A Los Angeles Times Article on the Interment of Don Pío Pico and Doña María Ygnacia Alvarado at the Walter P. Temple Memorial Mausoleum, 6 March 1921

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on March 6, 2021March 6, 2021
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A Diamond in the Rough: A Septet of Photos of the Homestead, 25 September 1976

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  • Posted on September 25, 2020December 30, 2020
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“We Are In Quarantine”: Letters from Agnes Temple to Her Brother Thomas and Father Walter, 6 May 1923

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on May 6, 2020December 29, 2020
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Compadres: Pío Pico and the Workman and Temple Families

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  • Posted on May 5, 2020September 14, 2021
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Sorrowful Soiree Preview: An Elegy to the Memory of Doña Maria Ignacia Alvarado de Pico, 7 August 1855

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on October 25, 2019December 30, 2020
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  • Historic Preservation & Research

La La Landscapes: Views from the Main Driveways at the Homestead in the 1920s

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on October 23, 2019December 30, 2020
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Sharing History with the Whittier Narrows Nature Center

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on October 19, 2019January 7, 2021
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  • Biographies

On This Day: The Birthday of Lucinda A. Temple (1860-1928)

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  • Posted on September 13, 2019December 30, 2020
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Here's a photo of our demonstration vineyard at the museum! It's located just outside the decorated bedroom in our previous photo.
Check out this bedroom in the Workman House! Photo courtesy of @dlnguyenphoto.
FEMALE JUSTICE: Maud Kafitz
Come join us for our Open Air Art Day today!!! We've already had several artistic masterpieces created today. We'll be here until 4.
Aerial view of the grounds: Walter P. Temple, Jr., whose family owned the Homestead in the 1920s, later became an enthusiastic amateur painter and this aerial view of the ranch, made from the photograph below, shows what he once said in an oral history that it was something of a mini-Disneyland for a teenager! (he also has this sentence paired with the aerial view photo.
Painting by Wally Temple

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