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Tag: World War I

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A Photo of Santa Claus at a Shell Gas Station, Los Angeles, 17 December 1928 (+ A Bonus Tangential Twist of a Tale)

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  • Posted on December 17, 2018December 30, 2020
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Postwar News from the Los Angeles Herald, 3 December 1918

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  • Posted on December 3, 2018December 30, 2020
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The Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Replacement Bureau and Jobs for Returning World War I Veterans, 1919

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  • Posted on November 21, 2018January 15, 2021
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At Our Leisure: Central Park Becomes Pershing Square, November 1918

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  • Posted on November 13, 2018January 15, 2021
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Read All About It: More on the World War I Armistice, Los Angeles Herald, 12 November 1918

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  • Posted on November 12, 2018January 15, 2021
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“The End of the Great War” Postscript: Los Angeles Parades for Returning Soldiers, 1919

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  • Posted on November 11, 2018January 15, 2021
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The End of the Great War Preview: Celebrating the Armistice, 11 November 1918

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  • Posted on November 10, 2018January 15, 2021
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The End of the Great War Preview: The Los Angeles Times and the Armistice, 11 November 1918

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  • Posted on November 9, 2018January 15, 2021
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The End of the Great War Preview: A Panoramic Photograph of the Last Draft Quota, Los Angeles, 11 November 1918

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  • Posted on November 8, 2018January 15, 2021
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The End of the Great War Preview: Four Temple Brothers Who Served During World War I

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  • Posted on November 7, 2018January 15, 2021
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