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Tag: Workman House history

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Commemorating America250: Rancho La Puente Reflections, 1776-1876

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on June 6, 2026
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  • Historic Preservation & Research

Taken for Granite: Photos of Restoration of Decorative Plaster at the Workman House, 1978

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on August 15, 2021
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Behind the Scenes Postscript: The Owners of the Workman House, 1899-1917

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on February 21, 2021January 22, 2023
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Behind the Scenes Preview: Early Descriptions of the Workman House, 1856-1865

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on February 20, 2021August 15, 2021
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Gold, Guns and Growth Preview: The Expansion of the Workman House During the 1850s

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on January 8, 2021January 9, 2021
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Flue Season: The Replication of the Workman House Chimneys, 4 January 1978

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  • Posted on January 4, 2021
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No Place Like Home: The Workman House, ca. 1872

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  • Posted on October 9, 2019December 30, 2020
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  • “Old Calvary Has Become More Valuable to the Living Than to the Dead, And the March of Civilization is Soon to Overwhelm It”: Some Further History of the Calvary Cemetery, Los Angeles, 1896-1944, Part Four
  • “The Family Legend of an Ancestor Being Lost in America”: Seeking George W. Pflugradt, 1819-1857
  • “Before This Historical Graveyard is Past All Hope of Preservation”: Some Further History of the Calvary Cemetery, Los Angeles, 1896-1944, Part Three
  • “Let Us At Least Draw the Line at Neglect and Desecration of the Cemeteries”: Some Further History of the Calvary Cemetery, Los Angeles, 1896-1944, Part Two
  • “All Those Who Have Loved Ones Among the Dead of Old Calvary Will Seek for Them a New Resting Place”: Some Further History of the Calvary Cemetery, Los Angeles, 1896-1944, Part One

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