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Tag: Walter Van Dyke Los Angeles

  • Biographies

Tres Hermanos Hike Postview: Some History of Tonner Canyon Namesake Patrick C. Tonner (1844-1900), Part Seven

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on May 5, 2026
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  • Historic Preservation & Research

Sure Sign: The Homestead’s New Old Spanish National Historic Trail Signs on This National Historic Marker Weekend

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on April 24, 2026April 25, 2026
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  • Biographies

The Black Pioneers of Los Angeles County: R.C.O. Benjamin, California’s First African-American Practicing Attorney, Part Seven

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on August 22, 2025
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  • Agriculture

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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  • Holidays & Celebrations

“We Will Give You Good Land and We Will Throw the Climate In”: Commemorating Veterans Day With the Site Selection of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, Pacific Branch, West Los Angeles, 1887

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on November 11, 2024
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Recent Posts

  • “One of the Most Brutal Murders Ever Committed Here”: An Orange County Sheriff’s Department Wanted Poster for Albert Gaines, 24 July 1926, Part One
  • From Point A to Point B With a Letter from Western Auto Supply Company, Los Angeles, 23 July 1927, Part One
  • “It Is Whether You Shall Be Governed By Yourself Or Be Misgoverned by Wowsers, Bounders and Numskulls”: The Debate About Prohibition in the Presidential Campaign, July 1928
  • That’s a Wrap While Treading the Boards With a Program from the Hillstreet Theatre, Los Angeles, the Week of 16 July 1923
  • Read All About It in the Los Angeles Express, 16 July 1874

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