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Fletcher, J. C., I, 276 Fletcher, William H., III, 704 Floods of 1815 and 1825, I, 150
Flores, Jose Maria, I, 156, 158, 160; sketch of, I, 163, 171, 173; flees to Sonora (January, 1846), 174; turns over command to Andres Pieo, 177 Flower, Samuel, I, 366 Flugge, Charles W., I, 183 Foord, James, I, 89 Forbes, Frank S., III, 519 Forbes, Harry W., III, 910 Foreman, L. O., III, 915 Foreman & Clark, III, 914 Forman, Charles, II, 75 Forman, Eloise, II, 77
Forman, Mary A., II, 76
Fort Moore, completed (July 4, 1847),
I, 164; ground broken for (January 12, 1846), 175
Forve, Philip, II, 109
Foster, John, 1, 74
Foster, Stephen C., I, 66, 96, 165, 167, 242
Foster, Thomas T., I, 281, 309 Foster, Timothy, 1, 365
Foy, Sam C., I, 198
Francis, John F., III, 700
Frank, Herman W., III, 742
Frank, Lawrence L., III, 485 Franz, Otto B., II, 575
Fredericks, John D., II, 212
Freebey, Grace A., III, 477 Freeman, Daniel, 1I, 123
Fremont, Jessie Benton, III, 441
Fremont, John C., his visit to Los Angeles, I, 73; refuses to leave Cali- fornia (1846), 154; marches into Los Angeles, 160; receives capitulation of Californians from Andres Pico,
176, 177, 179; placed under arrest
at Fort Leavenworth, 180; III, 441 Friday Morning Club, I, 135 Friedlander, Samuel H., III, 675
Friends Church, I, 316
Frost, Charles H., III, 461
Frost, Howard, III, 461
Fuller, Clarence M., III, 792
Fuller, George, III, 836
Fuller, Ysidora C., III, 837
Gaffey, John T., III, 898
Gaffney, Robert J., II, 300 Gage, John H., III, 484 Galbraith, Isaac, I, 37
Gale, Herbert D., II, 323
Gale, T. C., I, 290 Gallagher, John J., II, 159
Gallardo, Rafael, I, 165
Galpin, Lloy, II, 354
Galusha, Elon G., III, 459
Gambling, licensed houses in Los An- geles, I, 94 Ganahl, Frank, I, 345, 348
Gard, George E., I, 365 Garden of Paradise, I, 193
Garfias, Manuel, I, 360, 365
Garland, William M., III, 879
Garra, Antonio, Indian chief, 1, 72; executed for insurrection and mur- der (1851), 73 Garsse, Leo G., III, 501
Gates, Addie, I, 245 Gaylord, J. W., I, 281 Gearing, Harry, II, 336
Geibel, Martin E., II, 394 General Petroleum Company, I, 212 Gerberding, C. O., I, 275
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Germain, Eugene, III, 682 Germain, Marc L., III, 682 Gesell, F. A., III, 897
4 Getman, W. C., I, 94, 365 Getty, George F., II, 220 Getz, Milton E., III, 775 Gibbon, Thomas E., II, 51 Gibbs, George C., I, 365 Gibbs, Robert A., II, 293 Giesler, H. L., III, 791 Gilbert, Aletha M., II, 402
Gilbert, William I., III, 524
Gilbert & Sullivan's "Pinafore," first produced in the West, I, 389 Gilfillan, Sennet W., II, 163 Gillett, J. W., I, 365 Gilligan, John J., III, 457
Gillis, Robert C., III, 846
Girls' Collegiate School, III, 453
Gish, Dorothy, III, 886 Gish, Lillian, III, 885 Gish, Mary, III, 885
Gitehell, J. R., I, 309, 310, 362, 366 Glass, Joseph S., III, 738
Glassell, Andrew, Sr., I, 344; III, 730 Glassell, Andrew V, III, 733
Globe Milling Company, I, 216
Gold excitement of 1855, I, 99
Gold Hunter, first steamer into San Pedro Harbor, I, 93
Golden Gate, so called by John C. Fremont, I, 203 Gooden, Robert B., II, 195
Goodfellow, Ferd, III, 725
Goodfellow, Walter V., III, 725
Goodyear Tire Company, I, 396 Gordon, Frederick V., II, 321 Goudge, Herbert J., II, 338 Gould, Norma, III, 789 Gould, Will D., I, 345 Governor fares forth from San Ga- briel to found Royal City, I, 31
Graham, Montgomery P., I, 167 Granger, Louis, I, 69, 242, 361 Grass, Joseph F., II, 207
Graves, Jackson A., I, 80, 116; his reminiscences, 343; III, 534 Gray, Alice, III, 691 Gray, J. B., I, 320 Gray, William H., I, 365
Great Salt Lake Express, from Los Angeles to Salt Lake, I, 99
Great Southern Distribution of Real Estate and Personal Property, I, 202
Green, B. F., III, 845 Greenbow, Robert, I, 366 Gregory, XVI, I, 295 Greer, Paul E., III, 677 Gregson, Frederick P., III, 733 Griffin, John S., I, 87, 277; sketch of, 280, 281
Griffith, Griffith J., I, 139, 372 Griffith Park, I, 139; sceond largest municipal park in the United States, 372
Grimsley, Oma L., III, 491 Grove Play of the Bohemian Club of San Francisco, I, 379
Groves, Benjamin F., III, 501 Grundy, C. Fred, III, 454 Gude, Albert L., II, 162
Guerrero, Jose Vincente, I, 165 Guinn, J. M., I, 199, 243, 278 Guinn, S. M., I, 245 Guinn's "History of California," I, 125
Ilaas, Walter F., II, 224 Haggarty, John J., II, 108 Hahn, Benjamin W., II, 145 Haight, Fletcher M., I, 366 Haley, John, I, 37
Hall, Hiland, I, 366 Halleck, H. W., I, 362 Halsted, Abel S., III, 718 Hamburger, A., I, 120
Hamilton, Alle S., III, 676
Hamilton, John J., II, 272 Hammon, Percy V., III, 540 Hammond, T. H., I, 164 Hampton, William E., III, 673
Hanby, J. Walter, III, 514 Hancock, Allan, I, 95 Hancock, George A., II, 82
Hancock, Henry, I, 95; II, 80
Hancock, Winfield S., I, 72, 104
Handley, Lorin A., II, 370
Hanna, Byron C., II, 213 Hanna, George, II, 373 Hannon, J. C., I, 365 Hansen, Andrew C., II, 378 Hansen, George I, 85
Hansen, Homer A., III, 606
Harbert, William S., III, 679 Harbor of Los Angeles, I, 20S Hardacre, Ralph B., III, 572 Harding, W. C., I, 310 Hardy, Carlos S., II, 377
Harker, Rosamond C., III, 548 Harmon, William P., II, 103 Harris, Emil, I, 365
Harris, Nick, III, 471 Harrison, Harry W., II, 435
Hartman, Isaac, I, 366 Hartranft, Marshall V., III, 767
Hartsook, Fred, III, 760 Harvard School for Boys, The, II, 193 Haskins, Samuel M., II, 32 Hanser, H. J., III, 601 Hauser, Julius, III, 600 Hawley, Wanda, III, 866 Hay, John C., I, 315
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Hay, W. H., III, 576
Hayes, Benjamin, I, 62, 77, 360, 361, 364
Hayes, Louisa, first woman teacher, 1, 243
Hayes, R. T., I, 281
Hayward, Henderson, II, 101
Hayward, J. A., 1, 108
Hazard, Henry T., I, 353, 362
Hazzard Pavilion, I, 381
Heffner, Harry L., III, 512 Heinseh, Herman, III, 540 Heinseh, Rudolph C., III, 541
Hellman, Herman W., III, 617
Hellman, Irving H., III, 525
Hellman, I. W., 1, 86, 95, 186, 345
Hellman, Mareo H., III, 618
Hellman, Haas & Company, I, 83 Ilellman, Temple & Company, I, 108 Helm, Lynn, II, 278
Helms, William T., III, 751
Henry, Mrs. John H., III, 748
Hepburn, H. P., I, 362
Herman, Fred H., III, 481
Ilertz, Alfred, I, 381
IIertz, Henri, I, 378 Hewitt, Elbridge E., 111, 572
Hiatt, John C., 111, 671
Hiatt, William M., III, 672
Hiekeox, Ross T., 111, 728
Higgins, Thomas, II, 151
Hijar, Jose Maria, I, 360
Hill, Louis C., II, 37 Hill, W. H., I, 320 Hinchman, A. F., 1, 95 Hines, George, 1, 365
"History of the Beneh and Bar of Southern California," by Willough- by Rodman, I, 325 Hoak, E. K., II, 399
Hobbs, William, I, 314
Hodgdon, Marie C., III, 695 Hodges, A. P., I, 280, 281
Hole, Willitts J., II, 164
Hollenbeck, Elizabeth, I, 372 Hollenbeck, Mrs. J. E., I, 135 Hollenbeck Home for Aged People, I, 135
Hollenbeck Park, I, 135, 372 Holliday, Ben, I, 184 Hollisters of Santa Barbara, I, 78 Hollywood Cemetery, III, 552 Holmes, Gene C., III, 786
Holmes Disappearing Bed Company, III, 785
Holterhoff, Godfrey, Jr., III, 598 Holton, George L., II, 226 Home, George K., III, 547 Hooker, John D., III, 586 Hoover, Juan L., I, 190 Hoover, Vincent, I, 190 Hoover Art Company, The, II, 102
Hope, A. W., I, 280, 281 Hope, May M., II, 264 Hopper, Charles B., III, 641
Horn, Carl F., II, 436 Horning, Benjamin, I, 384 Horse races, famous, I, 67-69 Hosiek, James, II, 292
Hospital of the Good Samaritan Stu- dent Body Government, III, 624
Hospitals first founded (1857), I, 100
Hotchkiss, A. B., I, 356
Hotel Nadeau, I, 120
Hough, A. M., I, 319 Howard, Edward A., III, 819
Howard, Fred W., III, 794
Howard, Fredriek P., III, 754
Howard, J. G. (Jim), 1, 345, 346, 362
Howard, Ozora W., III, 755
Howard, Paul J., III, 877
Howard, Volney E., I, 345, 350, 365, 366
Howard, William F., II, 223
Howdershell, Bedford J., III, 610
Howland, Charles. H., II, 124
Howland, F. H., I, 120
Huber, Joseph, I, 190
Hudson, Rodney, I, 365
Hughes, Thomas, III, 856
Hughes, W. E., I, 398
Hunsaker, William J., I, 356; II, 221
Hunt, Fred L., II, 414
Hunter, Edward, I, 366
Hunter, Jesse D., I, 163, 192
Hunter, Robert E., II, 130
Huntington, Collis P., I, 113 Huntington, Henry E., I, 89, 140; II. 43 Hutchins, C. J., 1, 320
Hutton, Aurelius W., II, 230 Hyatt, Chauneey W., II, 283 Hyatt, Mary J., II, 284
Ihmsen, Maximilian F., II, 181 Illustrations: Nature near San Gabriel before man appeared, 1, 3; irrigat- ing an orange grove by present- day growers, 28; San Pedro (Los Angeles) a "Real Harbor," 39; Old Los Angeles contrasted with new: Pershing Square, 47; Avalon, Santa Catalina Island, 57; modern schools of Southern California, Pas- adena, 76; Colorado Street bridge, 81; Old Court House, 84; buildings now covering old Pasadena, 88; "Real" hotel of today on Long Beach, 94; Los Angeles in 1854 look- ing eastward, 97; Los Angeles about 1857, 100; Los Angeles Har- bor in 1858, 103; Los Angeles Har- bor in 1860, 105; corner of Palisade Park, Santa Monica, 111; opening
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of first electric line (1885), 115; Plaza Mission and Workman's Rancho, 119; Los Angeles in the 80's, 121; Cawston's ostrich farm in still life, 124; Main Street in the 80's looking north and northeast, 126; Southern California Bungalow Court, 128; Los Angeles views in the early 80's, 131; Los Angeles thirty years ago and today, 133; oil field in Los Angeles, 136; Mount Lowe astronomical observatory, 138; Main Street in 1898, 139; Los Angeles in 1900, 141; Broadway looking south from Sixth Street in 1920, 143; entrance to Museum of History, Science and Art, 144; old mill at San Gabriel Mission, 153; present appearance of Commodore Stockton's headquarters near the Plaza, 161; sunny, beautiful Pasa- dena of today, 172; looking west on Temple Street of today, 188; view on the present Main Street, the Los Angeles reservoir, 194; the Plaza, Pico House and old gas works, 198; Los Angeles harbor, gateway to the Far East, 207; Los Angeles harbor as a lumber receiv- ing port, 211; fish headquarters, Los Angeles harbor, 213; great oil tankers plying in and out of the harbor, 215; steamship unloading wheat from Australia, 218; great shipbuilding company preparing for the future, 220; sliding out of Los Angeles harbor, 225; headwaters of Owens River, source of Los Ange- les's water supply, 227; Los Angeles, the southwestern metrop- olis, 236; Los Angeles High School, 239; old High School site of the present courthouse, 244; the Poly- technie High School, 254; a church district of Los Angeles, 294; Young Men's Christian Association Build- ing, 313; the law's dignity of to- day, 324; along the Los Angeles ocean front, 369; on the beach at Ocean Park, 371; Pershing Square in miniature, 374; Temple Audi- torium, Los Angeles, 377; Trinity Auditorium, 386; scenes in Los Angeles of today, 389; a great pub- lie institution-the Los Angeles Terminal Market, 393; Launching of the "Angeles," 395; Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company at Ver- non, 397; the Federal building and vicinity, 399; Main and Temple streets, opposite present postoffice, 399; Spring Street looking south
from Second Street in 1899, 403; beautiful bungalows of the modern city, 406; scenes in downtown Los Angeles, 408; Spring Street looking north from Third Street, 1900, 409; City Hall at San Pedro and Los Angeles Harbor, 411; Pacific Mutual building, 413
Immaculate Heart College, II, 358 Immaculate Heart of Mary Church, II1, 591
Imperial Valley cotton, I, 221
Independent Steamship Company, I, 212
Indians: Native villages of California,
I, 2; uprisings of, 1850-51, 71; pro- tected under Spanish laws, 326
Industries: Origin of navel orange industry (1873), I, 113; Drought of 1876-77 devastates sheep industry of Southern California, 118; citrus industry saved (1889), by the "lady-bug," 122; oil, of Los An- geles district, 135; Hemp raising (1806-10), 149; grape culture and wine making (1851-56), 190; wine producers of 1856-61, 191; fish and oil sections of Los Angeles harbor, 212; industries located at Los An- geles harbor-stone quarry, ship- building yards, fish canning, refrig- erating and ice making, vegetable oil refining, 214; fine sites for fac- tories in San Pedro and Wilmington distriets, 224; deciding factors in development of, 237; oil and elec- tricity as stimulants to, 394; oil in the Los Angeles district, 410
Ingraham, Irving E., III, 592
Innes, Stephen, II, 363 Ireland, William F., II, 63 Irvin, Edward S., II, 277
Jackling, Frances, 1I, 209 Jackson, Helen Hunt, I, 120 Jacobs, Jay B., II, 375
Jacobson, Nils, III, 567 Jarchow, Joachim H. F., III, 493
Jarchow, Johanna K., III, 494 Jauch, Joseph W., III, 762 Jenkins, George S., III, 531 Jenkins, John J., III, 530 Jess, Stoddard, I, 143 Joachim, Sister M., III, 624 Johansing, Harry G., II, 411 Johnson, C. R., I, 364 Johnson, Gail B., II, 60 Johnson, Hancock, I, 87
Johnson, Joseph H., II, 171 Johnson, Milbank, II, 349 Johnson, Reverdy, I, 342 Johnston, Albert S., I, 104
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Jonathan Club, III, 610 Jones (Commodore) Catesby, takes possession of Monterey, I, 154 Jones, C. K., I, 315 Jones, Edward B., III, 937 Jones, E. W., I, 398, 400
Jones, Frederic H., III, 587 Jones, John H., III, 930 Jones, John M., I, 366 Jones, John P., I, 80; III, 886 Jones, John T., I, 242 Jones, Johnstone, II, 195
Jones, Mattison B., III, 520
Jones, William C., I, 362 Jones, Wilson W., I, 281, 364
Joney, William C., I, 362
Joyner, Frank H., II, 396
Junior "R. O. T. C.," I, 257
Kabierske, Henry, I, 382
Kahn, John, III, 714
Karr, Frank, II, 429
Kayser, Emil, III, 782
Kearny, Stephen W., I, 155, 160; sketch of, 168; leaves Monterey for Washington, 180
Keetch, Arthur, III, 495
Keleher, Timothy J., III, 883
Keller, Matthew, I, 190, 344
Keller, Will E., II, 73
Kellogg, Fred R., III, 827
Kelly, Frank A., III, 869
Kennard, Edwin H., III, 623
Kennedy, Samuel M., III, 559
Kerckhoff, William G., I, 89; II, 34 Kern county gold excitement, I, 99 Kerr, John A. H., III, 793
Kewen, E. J. C., I, 89, 347
Kewen & Howard, I, 347
Kidd, W. H. A., I, 365 Kimball, Mrs. Jesse Y., II, 409 King, A. J., I, 309, 364
King, James, I, 275, 276
Kingsley, John A., II, 397
Kingston, Winifred, III, 812
Kinney, Albert, I, II8
Kip, William I., I, 107 Kirchhoffer, Mary Elizabeth Y., III, 726
Kirchhoffer, Richard B., III, 725 Koeberle, John E., III, 488
Koebig, Adolph H., II, 371
Kreider, Samuel L., III, 750 Kremer, Morice, I, 365
Kuhn, Christopher, I, 185
Kurtz, Joseph, I, 365
Kuster, Edward G., III, 63I
"La Boheme," sung for the first time in America, I, 380 LaBrea Rancho, I, 95 Lackey, Bertram D, II, 99 Lacy, Richard H., III, 765
La Estrella de Los Angeles (The Los Angeles Star), I, 96 Lafayette Park, I, 373 Lake, Delos, I, 348 Lake Vineyard, I, 185 Lamson, George F., I, 197
Land grants: Old Spanish, I, 338; by Mexican governors, 340; by Mexican Government, I, 341; investigation of, in Southern Military District of Cal- ifornia (1847), I, 343 Landers, J. H., sketch of, I, 363 Landes, Mrs. Henry B., III, 620
Lanfranco, Juan T., I, 187
Lanfranco Block, I, 83
Langdon, Frederick C., III, 709 Lankershim, Isaac, I, 109
Lara, Josede, I, 30 Larkin, Thomas O., I, 179
Larrabee, Mrs. M. A., I, 379
Larronde, Juana E., II, 112
Larronde, Pierre, II, 112
Lasher, George W., I, 268 Lauer, Mrs. Emanuel H., III, 676
Laughlin, Homer, II, 175
Laughlin, Richard, I, 37, 64
Lawlor, William I, 243
Lawrence, Joseph V., I, 37
Layne and Bowler Corporation, III, 480 Lazard, Solomon, I, 71, 187
Lazard store, I, 193
Lazarovich-Hrebrelanovich, I, 382
Leach, Martin A., III, 928
Leach, Wallace, I, 355
Leandry, J. B., I, 37
Leck, Henry, I, 245 Lee, Bradner W., III, 542
Legislature of a Thousand Drinks, I, 329 Lehman, George, I, 193
Lelia Byrd, first American ship to arrive at San Pedro, I, 149
Lemoreau, Louis, I, 70 Leonis, Miguel, I, 348 Lestrade, Anacleto, I, 317 Letts, Arthur, I, 139; II, 117 Levi, Simon, II, 374 Levy, Al, III, 445 Levy, Isaac O., II, 261
Lewis, August E., III, 443
Lewis, S. B., I, 398
Lewis, Thomas A., I, 400
Libraries, School, I, 258
Library Association organized (1859), I, 102 Lichtenberger, Louis, I, 85 Lillie, Arthur C., II, 436 Lincoln Park, I, 373 Lincoln's assassination, news of, in Los Angeles, I, 106 Lindley, Milton, III, 603
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Lindley, Walter, I, 290; III, 604 Linnard, D. M., III, 890
Linton, G. W., I, 315 Lippincott, J. B., I, 231 Live Stock: Introduction of Ohio im- proved sheep (1854), I, 78; cattle trade in 1850-60, 187; statistics for 1865, 1875, 1876, 189 Llewellyn, John, III, 801
Lloyd, Ralph B., II, 131
Loeb, Adrien, II, 161
Loewenthal, Max, III, 475
Longyear, Willis D., III, 802
Loop, C. F., I, 320
Lorenzana, Apolinaria, I, 36 Loring CInb, I, 379
Los Angeles (El Pueblo La Senora de la Reina Los Angeles) : Founded, I, 11; owes water supply to San Gabriel, 18; pioneer settlers of, 29; its twelve historie families, 30; mothered by San Gabriel, 31; as fixed by Gobernador Felipe de Neve, 32; its population in 1790, 33; its first mayor and grand high com- missioner, 34; rise of landed barons, 35; as a health resort, 36; its first church (Plaza) founded, 37; a bad vonng town, 38; population 2,000 (1835), 41; its original "booster," 42; becomes city and California's capital, 43; California's capital only in name, 44; its old days and mas- ters of hospitality, 46; famous horse center, 48; old Californians of, tem- perate in all things, 51; its women in olden times, 55; old life centered around Plaza, 59; rare old history of, 62; traders of (1826-1831), 63; California center of New Mexican trade, 64; early traders become settlers of, 65; posses from Mexi- can city rule, 66; its first three American families, 69; its "town farms" (1847-48), 70; description of, in 1854, 74; population and schools in 1904, 75; a court center of the Southern California district (early 50's), 77; conditions in 1875, 80; leading residences and orange groves in 1875, 86; favorite drives in 1875, 87; population in 1875, 1880, 1900, 1920, 90; first passenger road opened to San Pedro harbor (1849), 93; gambling houses licensed (1850), 94; city affairs and arrivals in early 50's, 95; headquarters for filibus- ters and bandits (1857), 100; im- provements of 1857-58 and new port inangurated, 101; news to, by pony express (1860-61), 102; first year of Civil War in, 104; leases city
water works to Los Angeles City Water Co., 108; her centenary cele- brated, 120; seenres Santa Fe rail- road connection (1885), 123; cheap gas boom collapses, 127; new city charter adopted, 132; her unequaled electric interurban system, 138; its fiesta, 138; takes over water works, 140; consolidation of, with San Pedro and Wilmington (1909), 142; original pueblo of (1781), 146; first governed by comisionado, 147; land grants and progress, 1785-1800, 148; progress from 1810 to 1820, 149; changes in its local administration, 150; storm center in Mexican poli- ties (1822-47), 151; occupation of by American troops described by native writer, 159; surrenders to American forces (Jannary 10, 1846), 173; center of Mexico-Cali- fornia (Jannary, 1846), 175; incor- porated as city (April 4, 1850), 180; "Ord's survey" and city map of, 181; merchants of 1844-49, 183; merchants of 1847-53, 185; merchants of 1854-66, 186; stores of 1850, 195; how its pioneer mer- chants advertised, 199; port of San Pedro becomes its harbor, 208; re- ceives State title of Wilmington harbor lands and extends corporate boundaries, 209; Board of Harbor Commissioners created (1907), 209; harbor districts absorbed (1909), great extension of works, 210; great seaport of the Southwest, 217; gateway to the Orient and western South America, 223; grand sonree of its water supply, 226-37; ad- vantages as industrial city, 237; its first school under American rule (1851), 241; public school system organized, 242; changes in educa- tional system, 1853-1903, 245; its night schools, 246; present status of public schools, 261; its early sanitary measures (1847), 288; sani- tary measures, 1850-68, 289; publie measures relating to contagious dis- eases, 290; becomes part of Roman Catholic diocese of California, 295; incorporation as city, 329; its parks, 370-75; opera in, 380; world center of "movies," 386; "City (The) Advertising Bnilt," 391; popula- tion, 1781-1920, 404; rise as a cos- mopolitan city, 402; middle west chief contributor to growth, 405; general progress of decade, 1900-10, 407; transportation center of Pacific Coast, 410; bird's-eye view of, 411
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Los Angeles Athletic Club organized (1879), I, 123
Los Angeles Aqueduct, I, 391
Los Angeles Board of Education sells valuable eity property, I, 122
Los Angeles Board of Trade, I, 111, 137
Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce (see also Los Angeles Board of Trade), I, 137, 388, 401
Los Angeles City Water Company, I, 108
Los Angeles Clinical Group of Physi- cians and Surgeons, III, 721
Los Angeles County Bank, I, 80, 114 Los Angeles Examiner, II, 181
Los Angeles Furniture Company, I, 83 Los Angeles Gas Company, I, 129
Los Angeles Harbor (See also San Pedro) as a cotton port and indus- trial center, I, 214; as home port of Pacific Squadron (U. S. Navy), and leading station of Pacific steamship lines, 216; building of, at small expense, 218; shipment of citrus fruits from, by all-water route, 219; official designation, 143 Los Angeles Infirmary, I, 101
Los Angeles Mounted Rifles, I, 104 -
Los Angeles-Pacific Navigation Com- pany, I, 212
Los Angeles Shipbuilding Company, I, 396
Los Angeles Star: first newspaper (1851), I, 96, 199, 312, 368
Los Angeles State Normal School, I, 262, 263
Los Angeles Symphony Orchestra, I, 381
Los Angeles Theatre, I, 380
Los Angeles Water Company, I, 118 Los Angeles and San Pedro Railroad, I, 108; opened (October 26, 1869), 110, 208
Los Angeles, San Pedro and Salt Lake Railroad completed (1905), I, 142
Lott, Melvina A., III, 515
Lowe, T. S. C., I, 127, 137 Lucky, W. T., I, 244
Lugo, Antonio Maria: California's most famous horseman, I, 48; an ideal host, 49, 74; death of, 167 Lugo, Felipe, I, 189
Lugo, Vicente, I, 60, 189 Lugo Rancho, site of present Los An- geles, I, 48
Lummis, Charles F., I, 323, 378
Lutz, Walter H., III, 703 Lyon, Charles W., II, 248 Lyric Club, I, 379, 381
Lytell, Bert, III, 899
Macauley, Charles R., III, 932
Macdonald, J. Wiseman, III, 513
Mace, W. H., I, 345, 349
MacGregor, Norval, I, 384
Machado, Augustin, I, 189
Maclellan, D. W., I, 365 Mack, George, III, 453
Macneil, Louise, III, 819
Maeneil, Sayre, II, 57
Macpherson, Jeanie C., III, 658
Mac Rae, Henry, III, 874
Magdalen, Sister Mary, III, 358
Mahoney, Timothy, IT, 462
Makinson, Emma P., II, 380 Mallard, J. S., I, 69, 361
Manual training introduced into pub-
lie schools (1910), I, 250 Maple Avenue Evening High School, 1, 247
Marine Railway, I, 216
Marsh, John, I, 64, 277, 279
Marsh, Robert, III, 805
Marshutz, Siegfried G., III, 522
Martin, Albert C., II, 33
Martin, Norman R., II, 116
Martin, William A., III, 634
Martindale, Emory D., III, 627
Martinez, Incarnacion, death of, I, 73
Mascarel, Jose, I, 95, 183
Mason, Dean, III, 926
Mason, George, III, 925
Mason, Richard B., I, 165, 179; re- quests justice of peace not to marry Catholies to Protestants (1847), 304
Mason Opera House, I, 386
Masons: first meeting at the Botica,
I, 73; first lodge chartered (1854), 98
Mathews, William B., III, 504
Maynard, Rea E., II, 159
MeAllister, Hall, I, 342
MeArthur, Anna, I, 243
MeCan, Martha N., III, 596
McCarthy, Daniel O., III, 664
MeCarthy, E. Avery, III, 610
MeCarthy, John M., III, 465
MeCarthy, Mary B., III, 668 MeCarthy, Neil S., III, 848 MeCollough, Alexander M. F., III, 684
MeCollough, Emma A. M., III, 685
MeCollough, Vernon C., III, 685 MeComas, Alice M., III, 689 MeComas, Charles C., III, 688
MeCoy, John C., II, 431 MeCoy, Mary H. R., II, 432 MeCoy, Thomas J., III, 669 MeDonald, Estelle C., III, 703
MeDonald, Robert W., III, 701
MeDonnell, Mary, III, 630 MeEntire, Walter F., II, 437 McFadden, William M., I, 243
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McFarland, J. P., I, 281
McGarry, Daniel F., II, 384
McGarry, Daniel M., II, 383
McGarry, J. A., III, 636 McGarry, J. F., III, 856
McGarry, Michael J., II, 90 McGarry, Patrick J., II, 88
MeGarvin, Don C., III, 692
McGrath, Patrick J., II, 138
MeGroarty, Ida L., I, 383
MeGroarty, John S., III, 938
McKee, J. H., I, 290
McKee, William, I, 309, 310 McKnne, J. H., I, 366
McLaren, D., I, 309
MeLaren, Malcom, III, 588
McManus, Joseph, II, 106
MeMullen, William C., III, 458
MeMurrin, Joseph W., II, 347
McNair, David, III, 619
MeNealy, W. R., I, 357
McQuigg, Martin V., III, 455
McVay, William E., II, 138
Meade, Agnes S., II, 279
Meade, G. Walter, II, 279
Medical fees (1850), I, 273
Medina, Guadalupe, I, 240, 241
Mellus, Francis, sketch of, I, 186, 242
Mellus, Henry, I, 193
Mennillo, Frank A., II, 46
Menondez, Jose Antonio, I, 183
Mercantile Place, I, 122
Merrill, Edward S., III, 725
Merry, Arthur L., III, 581
Mesa, Antonio, I, 30
Mesmer, Joseph, III, 798
Messenger, H. H., I, 320
Metcalf, John N., III, 743
Methodist College established (1880), I, 118
Meyer, Mendel, I, 84, 187 Meyers, Lillian M., II, 436
Mexican National Assembly (Cali- fornia representative), I, 150
Mexican War: Declared by American Congress, I, 155; Los Angeles occu- pied by American forces, 156; pro- nunciamento issued by Mexican commander, 157; battle at "Pico Crossing," 160; after close, ayun- tamiento (town council) dissolved by military governor, 165; local American officials gain favor, Amer- ican army departs, 166; news of treaty of Guadalupe Hidalago reaches Los Angeles (August 15, 1848), 167; battle of January 8, 1846, 169; battle of January 9, 1846, 171; treaty of capitulation signed (January 13, 1847), 176 Micheltorena, Emmanuel, I, 152 Midway Gas Company, II, 318
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