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Nicholas Beyelia, Librarian, History and Genealogy Department

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Brighton Beach Memoir: A Look at a Lost Los Angeles Community
May 25, 2018
At some point in 1889 the president and (later) chairman of the board of the Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Los Angeles, Jackson A. Graves, decided that his Alhambra residence simply wasn’t as relaxing for his family as he would like.
The Great Library War of 1905, Part 4: Slaying a Few Philistines
March 31, 2018
This blog post series looks at the history of the 1905 firing of Mary L. Jones as Los Angeles City Librarian.
The Great Library War of 1905, Part 3: The Firing of Mary Jones
March 28, 2018
This blog post series looks at the history of the 1905 firing of Mary L. Jones as Los Angeles City Librarian.
The Great Library War of 1905, Part 2: The ‘Slush’ of Concession
March 24, 2018
This blog post series looks at the history of the 1905 firing of Mary L. Jones as Los Angeles City Librarian.
The Great Library War of 1905, Part 1: Have You Met Miss Jones?
March 21, 2018
This blog post series looks at the history of the 1905 firing of Mary L. Jones as Los Angeles City Librarian.
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