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“The Well is the Greatest in the State of California, and Thought by Some to be Unequalled Anywhere in America Today”: Some Early History of Montebello to 1930, Part Seven

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on May 17, 2025
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  • Landscape & Gardens

“The Most Lovely Stream in the Length and Breadth of Southern California”: A Postview of “The Lost Community of Misión Vieja/Old Mission” along the Río Hondo, August 1884

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on June 11, 2024June 12, 2024
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  • Landscape & Gardens

Take Me To The River: The Lost Community of Misión Vieja/Old Mission Preview and a San Gabriel River Park Grand Opening Postview

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on June 8, 2024June 10, 2024
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“Subtract the Abominations of Commercial Greed”: The Valley Beautiful Magazine, March 1926

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on March 2, 2021March 2, 2021
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  • Ascending Spanish Steps With a Postcard of the Gainsborough Heath Sales Office, San Marino, postmarked 11 June 1929, Part Four

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