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“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
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“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
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“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
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“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

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  • Posted on May 20, 2024May 21, 2024
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“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
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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
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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
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La La Landscapes: A Historic Moreton Bay Fig Tree in the Plaza Falls

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on March 4, 2019January 7, 2021
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  • “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
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