LOS ANGELES DAILY STAR, JUNE 11, 1874

Object/Artifact

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

LOS ANGELES DAILY STAR, JUNE 11, 1874

Entry/Object ID

2003.175.1.14

Description

Color: Black; White "Los Angeles Daily Star," Volume 8, Number 138, June 11, 1874. The newspaper has the title at the top and below is the city of publication, day and date, and volume and issue number. On the first page are eight columns of advertisements. Page two has some local items, including one about the formation of a committee, including F. P. F. Temple and his business partner, Henry S. Ledyard, to plan a Fourth of July celebration in the city, and some four-and-a-half columns of advertising. On page three are more local news and four-and-a-half columns of advertising are also on this page. Page four consists entirely of advertising. The name of original owner, L. P. Fisher, is written in ink at the upper right of the front page and a stamp from the Bancroft Library, a secondary owner is below Fisher's name. With creases, some soiling, yellowing, a horizontal half fold and other smaller ones, minor foxing, small stains, and small edge and spine tears, the item is in fair condition.

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Two-dimensional, Newspapers, Agriculture--Los Angeles County (Calif.), Schools--Los Angeles (Calif.), Real estate development--Los Angeles County (Calif.), Fourth of July celebrations--Los Angeles (Calif.)

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Object Name

Newspapers