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Trails, Tracks and Thoroughfares: Routes of Travel Through the San Gabriel Valley, 1851-1926, Part Two

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on August 30, 2026
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Boyle Heights at 150: Some History of Andrew A. Boyle (1818-1871), Part Two

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on October 2, 2025December 3, 2025
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  • Agriculture

Shell Game, Too: Some Early History of Walnuts in Los Angeles, 1862-1866

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on September 25, 2025
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California Admission Day in Los Angeles Newspapers, 1854-1869

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  • Posted on September 9, 2025
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  • Commerce & Manufacturing

The Evolution of Christmas: Holiday Observations in Los Angeles Newspapers, 1866-1868

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on December 23, 2024December 23, 2024
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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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Working the Land with “Cotton Experiments in California” from The Overland Monthly, April 1871

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on April 1, 2024
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  • Biographies

Reading Between the Lines in a Letter from Mayor James R. Toberman to Elmore W. Squires, Los Angeles, 10 March 1874

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on March 10, 2023
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