Oil Industry All Over the Map While Drilling for Black Gold with a “Map of the Montebello—Whittier Oil Fields,” 1918/1921, Part Three by homesteadmuseum Posted on December 7, 2022December 8, 2022 Read More
Agriculture “This is High-Class Both as an Investment and for a Suburban Home”: A Quintet of Letters Regarding North Whittier (Hacienda) Heights, 1 May 1914 by homesteadmuseum Posted on May 1, 2022 Read More
Biographies From Waterloo to Whittier to the White House: First Lady Lou Henry Hoover in “TIME” Magazine, May 1929 by homesteadmuseum Posted on May 19, 2021 Read More
Commerce & Manufacturing From Point A to Point B: A Promotional Postcard for The First Anniversary of Western Air Express’ National Air Mail Service, Los Angeles, 17 April 1927 by homesteadmuseum Posted on April 17, 2021 Read More
Race, Ethnicity, & Marginalized Groups “A Spectacle of Modern Gypsyland”: A Conflict Between Romani Camps, Los Angeles and Whittier, October 1924 by homesteadmuseum Posted on October 14, 2020December 30, 2020 Read More
Agriculture “The Hanging Gardens of Southern California”: Edwin G. Hart and the Avocado Subdivisions of Hacienda Heights and La Habra Heights, 1913-1930 by homesteadmuseum Posted on June 28, 2020December 30, 2020 Read More
Agriculture Holy Guacamole: The Fifth Annual Avocado Show, Whittier, 14-19 May 1928 by homesteadmuseum Posted on May 19, 2020December 29, 2020 Read More