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Tag: Whittier California history

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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
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“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
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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
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  • 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
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  • 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
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  • 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
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  • Agriculture

Holy Guacamole: The Fifth Annual Avocado Show, Whittier, 14-19 May 1928

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on May 19, 2020December 29, 2020
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