Law & Crime “The Enactment of Idiotic Laws Has Been a Monomania . . . to Force Us to Adopt the Most Restrictive Ideas of the Dark Ages”: The Primary Candidacy of Boyle Workman for Mayor of Los Angeles, 3 May 1921, Part Three by homesteadmuseum Posted on May 6, 2025May 6, 2025 Read More
Biographies “The Same Progressive and Constructive Service Which Marked the Administration of My Father”: The Primary Candidacy of Boyle Workman for Mayor of Los Angeles, 3 May 1921, Part One by homesteadmuseum Posted on May 3, 2025 Read More
Film “The Great Spirit Took Mona, But in This Girl She Still Lives”: Sharing History in Alhambra About Josephine M. Workman as Early Film Star Princess Mona Darkfeather, 1911-1916 by homesteadmuseum Posted on February 12, 2025February 15, 2025 Read More
Biographies “Her Work in Indian Parts is Recognized as Having Special Merit in the Film World”: The Twilight of the Acting Career of Josephine M. Workman/Princess Mona Darkfeather, 1917-1920, Part One by homesteadmuseum Posted on November 23, 2024November 24, 2024 Read More
Law & Crime “In Provision for the Lawful Heirs”: The Lawsuit of Akley vs. Bassett for the Joseph M. Workman Ranch, Rancho La Puente, 1918-1924, Part One by homesteadmuseum Posted on May 20, 2024May 21, 2024 Read More
Holidays & Celebrations “There Will be ‘Something Doing’ Among the Young Folks of the Land Tonight”: Halloween Celebrations in Los Angeles in 1900 by homesteadmuseum Posted on October 31, 2023September 30, 2025 Read More
Education Fits the Bill: A Receipt for Laura Gonzalez from the Sisters of Charity School, Los Angeles, August 1885 by homesteadmuseum Posted on August 10, 2023August 11, 2023 Read More
Commerce & Manufacturing Back in the Saddle Again: A Billhead from Workman and Brother, Los Angeles, 16 October 1871 by homesteadmuseum Posted on June 22, 2020April 8, 2023 Read More
Landscape & Gardens La La Landscapes: A Historic Moreton Bay Fig Tree in the Plaza Falls by homesteadmuseum Posted on March 4, 2019January 7, 2021 Read More
