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Journal of San Diego History https://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/75fall/blacks.htm
...For seven decades after California became a part of the United States in 1850, its black population increased at about the same rate as the white population, but remained only about 1 percent of the total. 1 During the first years of the Gold Rush, most blacks, like most whites, were in the gold country, and were initially engaged in mining....
...A third peculiarity of the black population of San Diego County (and indeed of Southern California as a whole) in this period was the relatively large number born in slave states....
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Journal of San Diego History https://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/96spring/ritchey.htm
...William "Bert" Ritchey played an important role in the development of the black community in San Diego in the middle decades of the twentieth century....
...He earned a law degree at California Western University in 1961 and passed the bar exam just after retiring from the police department in 1964. He joined Alpha M. Montgomery's law office soon thereafter and practiced successfully for two decades, mainly in the black community. ...
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Journal of San Diego History https://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/73spring/walker.htm
...THE MARY WALKER INCIDENT: Black Prejudice in San Diego, 1866 By Henry Schwartz...
...Many San Diegans were upset that a white woman, especially a school teacher, would openly associate with a black person. ...
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Journal of San Diego History https://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/93spring/border.htm
...There, first white and later black soldiers guarded the region's communications and transportation links that were vital to San Diego and also prepared to stop an invasion that military strategists feared might come through Mexico. ...
...The black soldiers faced an added dimension to their service in San Diego's back country-the harsh reality of institutionalized segregation....
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Journal of San Diego History https://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/81spring/blacks.htm
...Black Pioneers in San Diego 1880 - 1920 By Gail Madyun and Larry Malone ...
...San Diego's Black Pioneers: A Statement of Who We Are ...
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Book Review https://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/81summer/br-black.htm
...The Development of Leadership and Organization Building in the Black Community of Los Angeles from 1900 Through World War II. By E. Frederick Anderson....
...Black Los Angeles: The Maturing of the Ghetto, 1940-1950....
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Journal of San Diego History https://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/78spring/people.htm
...The first is particularly interesting, because it is signed by a local artist, W. Thurston Black....
...We can follow Black's career through listings in the San Diego Business Directories and notices in the San Diego Union....
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Journal of San Diego History https://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/81winter/mud.htm
...An explorer of the nineteenth century may have recognized this prominent landmark rising some 600 feet above the flat deltaic plain, under a variety of names (Mt. Purdy, Three Peaks, Black Butte, or just plain Black Mountain)....
...The principal craters are in ponds of very liquid black mud, one containing three or four cones of an oval form and the others only a few yards across....
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Journal of San Diego History https://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/74summer/granite.htm
...Soon a granite industry was born in an area which possessed one of the few deposits of rare black granite in the entire world. 3 This industry would provide stone for roads, buildings, dams, and jetties in San Diego....
...It was not until 1921 that the more currently important black granite began being quarried extensively....
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Journal of San Diego History https://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/83summer/maiolica.htm
...Caywood (1950) distinguishes the ware by periods: 1600-1780, the Blue and White Talavera type which by 1650 introduces other colors (yellow, green, brown, and black) 1650-1800, the Chinese Blue Period; and 1800-1860 the Pueblan Period polychromes of Italian maiolists....
...Decoration: Similar to Puebla Blue-on-White but with one or two thin black or coffee-brown bands outlining one wide blue band on the rim....
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Balboa Park Research-Amero https://www.sandiegohistory.org/amero/notes-1929.htm
...Editor: W. J. Black, passenger chief for the Santa Fe railroad, says in an interview in The San Diego Union of March 19, 1929, "Create attractions....
...The advice of Mr. Black could with much profit to the community have gone still farther and said, "Create attractions....
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Book Review https://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/75winter/br-black.htm
...California's Black Pioneers: A Brief Historical Survey....
...Reviewed by Lawrence B. de Graaf, Professor of History, California State University, Fullerton, author of various articles on Western black history, including the prize winning "The City of Black Angels:...
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Journal of San Diego History https://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/84fall/start.htm
...William Thurston Black arrived in the summer of 1885 expecting only to make a brief visit....
...Details of Black's early life are sketchy....
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Journal of San Diego History https://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/83winter/logan.htm
...For many years the center of San Diego's black and Mexican-American populations, Logan Heights now shares that distinction with areas to the east and southeast and, to a lesser extent, with several other parts of the San Diego metropolitan area....
...Preference of blacks to live near one another may have been a factor, and the location of a nearby black church further encouraged this clustering. 23 A more plausible reason, however, was the increased use of restrictive covenants in housing contracts....
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Journal of San Diego History https://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/74spring/light.htm
...A BLACK AMERICAN IN MEXICAN SAN DIEGO TWO RECENTLY RECOVERED DOCUMENTS Edited and Translated By David J. Weber ...
...The great black abolitionist, Frederick Douglas, described these papers as being of considerable importance because they could substitute for the "free papers" which most states required blacks to carry....
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Balboa Park Research-Amero https://www.sandiegohistory.org/amero/notes-1973.htm
...Black tie dinner and reception last night honoring Major Reuben H. Fleet, major donor of the Space Theater and Science Center;...
...Sunbathers push effort to "Save Black's Beach," by Tom Blair....
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Journal of San Diego History https://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/89winter/prostitutes.htm
...It is, however, important to note the appearance of black women in 1910 and the "disappearance" of Orientals....
...A significant shift in prostitutes from the South might reflect the movement of black women in San Diego....
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Book Review https://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/2001-4/br-soul.htm
...Reviewed by Daphne Duval Harrison, Professor Emerita, Africana Studies, University of Maryland, Baltimore, and author of Black Pearls:...
...Topics include the impact of Black migration on San Francisco, Oakland, Los Angeles and San Diego; the effect of segregation and discrimination on the economic and cultural development of Black communities and individuals; the influence of class, religion, and economics on performers and consumers of various genres of music....
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Journal of San Diego History https://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/88winter/midst.htm
...The war had wrought many changes within the black population of San Diego....
...By 1945 the presence of black soldiers, sailors and members of the famous 10th Cavalry had become commonplace on Imperial Avenue. 2 ...
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Journal Index 1975-1989 https://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/index/1975-1989.htm
...Bjurman, Andrew, 35:2:155 "Black and White Ball," 29:2:83 ...
...Black Bart, 28:4:217 Black Dan, illus., 26:1:44 ...
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Journal of San Diego History https://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/59october/oldtown.htm
...In front of Lucy's frail gate I backed out of the Chevvy red heels foremost, cumbersome long black skirts just clearing the door space....
..."Awaiting callers." "In black?" ...
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Book Review https://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/78summer/br-blacks.htm
...Yet, what emerges from this work is a rather detailed picture of black Americans in the California gold rush decade....
...As the flow of gold leveled off and the rush of humanity slowed, black Californians began to establish a community life, particularly in the growing urban areas of San Francisco and Sacramento....
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Panama-California Exposition 1915 https://www.sandiegohistory.org/pancal/cardlist/list790.htm
...GM790 ANONYMOUS, TITLES IN VERTICAL BLACK BOX ON LEFT FRONT ...
Panama-California Exposition 1915 https://www.sandiegohistory.org/pancal/cardlist/list531.htm
...GM531 SCHELLENBERG - REAL PHOTOS OF WHITE STATUES WITH BLACK BACKGROUND ...
Panama-California Exposition 1915 https://www.sandiegohistory.org/pancal/cardlist/list130.htm
...GM130 CALONI AND CO. - REAL PHOTOS OF WHITE STATUES WITH BLACK BACKGROUND ...
Journal of San Diego History https://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/96fall/warners.htm
...I was astonished at the completeness of furnishings, from the solid dining table, the well-stocked buffet, the excellent beds, down to the Black Forest clock, which I was surprised to find in this country....
...18. Esther Boulton Black, Rancho Cucamonga and Dona Merced (Redlands:...
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Journal of San Diego History https://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/77summer/journey.htm
...I however saw the black hare (Lepus californicus or L. richardsoni or L. bennetti 49 ) which occurs here in the wild state....
...It is a favorite hiding place for black hares, wild pigeons and woodpeckers (Centurus uorpygialis)....
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Journal of San Diego History https://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/99fall/china.htm
...Inside the station's cavernous waiting room, along the east and west walls, are tiled wainscots covered in rich geometric patterns of green, blue, yellow, white, and black....
...In each of their pilasters, set in green and black tile on a blue background, is the famous cross and logo emblem of the Santa Fe Railway....
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Journal of San Diego History https://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/81fall/fitch.htm
...By September 16, the Vulture, Richard Barry, master, had arrived at San Francisco, where Fitch sold part of a large invoice, including blue and black cloth, Canton cloth, cotton handkerchiefs, chintz, cognac, gin, wine, cordials, glass vases, white and painted crockery, and iron bars....
...Textiles predominated-cases of colored prints, blue drilling, white cottons, brown cottons, blue nankeens, black and scarlet fancy prints, blue black Italian silk, and colored velvet....
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Journal of San Diego History https://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/62april/plant.htm
...Along the wide, road-like path (to your left as you follow the marked route) is (31) Acacia melanoxylon, the Black Acacia....
...Across the wide path from the Black Acacia is (32) Quercus agrifolia, Hollyleaf or Coast Live Oak....
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Journal of San Diego History https://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/84spring/sweet.htm
...Samuel F. Black in his history of San Diego County wrote of A.H. Sweet:...
..."He said he would inquire, which he did, which got him on the black list-suspect because he was inquiring about sending food to Germany."...
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Smythe: History of San Diego https://www.sandiegohistory.org/books/smythe/5-1.htm
...The Luisanio Indian men were naked above the waist, and below the thighs, and their bodies were painted with white and black,, the groundwork being laid on in broad horizontal bands....
...The Dieguenos wore red, black, and white paint in fantastic designs; the groundwork being red and the decorations black and white....
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Journal of San Diego History Volume 36 https://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/90fall/amero.htm
...A formal succession of clipped black acacias in front of the buildings introduced order amid the tumult of colors and blooms....
...At night the stunning daytime colors gave way to black and white chiaroscuro....
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Balboa Park Research-Amero https://www.sandiegohistory.org/amero/notes-1923.htm
...The most attractive of the king snakes is banded with brilliant markings of red, black and yellow....
...In this group are 102 animals, including wolves, coyotes, wildcats, badgers, coons, porcupines, black bear, right-tailed cats and skunks, all from the United States; monkeys, catemondas, kinkajou, lemurs, apes, hyenas, etc. from the tropical regions of this and other continents....
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Balboa Park Research-Amero https://www.sandiegohistory.org/amero/notes-1912.htm
...Directly beneath him he will see the business section of the city, its streets black with men and women, thousands of automobiles darting here and there....
...San Diego Sun, March 2, 1912, Sunbeams: 8:4. To a San Diego booster who has studied in the D. C. Collier School, the sight of a broad expanse of starched dress shirt is as aggravating as a red flag to a black bull....
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Journal of San Diego History https://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/60october/zlac.htm
...The club uniform in 1895 was a black, ankle-length woolen skirt topped with a matching middy blouse with yellow braid trim on the collar....
...A yellow tie and a black tam o' shanter completed the uniform....
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Journal of San Diego History https://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/72fall/sherman.htm
...2. Ibid. see also Samuel F. Black, San Diego County, California (San Diego, 1913), 11, Pp. 48-52. ...
...3. Born in Sumner, Maine, April 17, 1837, Augusta Barrett came to San Diego via Panama in 1866. Black, op. cit. ...
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Journal of San Diego History https://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/83winter/aguirre.htm
...This pin would be used to hold the hood of Rosario's black silk lace mantilla in place....
...Sometimes Rosario carried a different parasol, all black, which had a handle that was hinged in the middle....
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Book Review https://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/76fall/br-powder.htm
...Black Powder and Hand Steel: Miners and Machines on the Old Western Frontier....
...Later he gained the assistance of Buck O'Donnell, an artist whose black and white sketches do an immense amount to clarify matters that can't easily be explained in words alone. ...
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Journal of San Diego History https://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/98fall/palomar.htm
...Exactly one year after the announcement of the grant to build the telescope, on a day that would be remembered as Black Tuesday, the stock market collapsed....
...Earlier this year Dr. Stephen Eikenberry of Caltech used a high-speed infrared camera on the 200-inch telescope to capture a sequence of images, shot at 10 frames a second, to create a "movie" of black holes swallowing matter inside our galaxy. ...
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Donal Hord https://www.sandiegohistory.org/hord/hordlist2.htm
Donal Hord, Donald Hord, San Diego, History
...1928 28 Woman and Child black walnut ...
...1936 74 Aztec ~ Aztec model black diorite ...
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Donal Hord https://www.sandiegohistory.org/hord/hordtour.htm
...The black diorite sculpture is on the north side of the Munk Laboratory. ...
...Black Diorite San Diego State University ...
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Balboa Park Research-Amero https://www.sandiegohistory.org/amero/notes-1919.htm
...Seton, whose Indian name is Chief Shuka Sapa (Black Wolf) will stage the ceremonial of organizing and conducting a woodcraft council of braves, after lighting the sacred fire by the primitive methods of rubbing sticks....
...Mrs. Josephine Randall, director of the Campfire Girls, garbed in Indian costume, will participate in the opening ceremonies, with Indian songs and ceremonies, and scouts from the Francis Parker school will assist Chief Black Wolf in aboriginal games and a caribou dance....
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Journal of San Diego History https://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/62january/concord.htm
...It is to be hoped that this is the last time the coach will roll . that from now on it can bask in the newly restored splendor of its rich red colored cab, black tufted upholstery, and lemon yellow under-carriage and wheels, with red and black striping....
...Shiny black grill work adorns the top, and freshly applied gold lettering enhances the cab. ...
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Journal of San Diego History https://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/84summer/cabrillo.htm
...Strikingly clothed in black velvet with capes lined in yellow, Cabrillo and his two officers topped their costumes with black hats adorned with long white plumes....
...Completing the complement were six Spanish sailors, appropriately dressed in black outfits with white lace collars....
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Journal of San Diego History https://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/89winter/history.htm
...Slag, when cooled, was emptied by electric locomotives into the sea, discoloring it black....
...To preserve decorum the company demanded that its directors wear black tail coats to all formal occasions, and to preserve high spirits, three dances were organized each year:...
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Panama-California Exposition, San Diego 1915 https://www.sandiegohistory.org/pancal/sdexpo39.htm
...Maria invented her well-known black-on-black pottery with matte designs in 1919. Crescencio Martinez, a member of the group, was a talented painter in water colors....
...In the Dog Dance, two female dancers hold leashes attached to the belts of two male dancers who are painted black from head to toe....
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Panama-California Exposition, San Diego 1915 https://www.sandiegohistory.org/pancal/sdexpo33.htm
...Clipped black acacias in front of buildings imposed order on the riotous blooms....
...At night the stunning daytime colors gave way to black and white chiaroscuro....
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BALBOA PARK HISTORY https://www.sandiegohistory.org/amero/notes-1935new.htm
...Letter, April 10, 1935, Ben Black, Authorized Agent, Fanchon & Marco, Inc. & Kenneth Thomson, Executive Secretary, Screen Actors Guild, Inc. to California Pacific International Exposition Company, San Diego, Calif., Attention:...
...Yours truly, (signed) Ben Black (signed) Kenneth Thompson...
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Journal of San Diego History https://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/94winter/napoleons.htm
...These guns are not "brass" but rather "bronze" or "gun metal," being a mixture of 90% copper and 10% tin, with a variance of no more that one part tin, according to ordnance and artillery instruction manuals of the period. 4 This time-proven formula made for a tough, resilient metal able to withstand the repeated severe shocks of black powder exploding in the breach....
...The U.S. piece weighs slightly more than 1200 pounds and was fired with a service charge of 2-1/2 pounds of black cannon powder, giving a range of 1686 yards....
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Journal of San Diego History https://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/96summer/cargo.htm
...Individuals of Anglo-American descent constituted 15 percent (57) of the community while six Chinese males and a single black man employed as a porter represented 1.6 and 0.3 percent respectively of the inhabitants (Figure 1). ...
...The single black porter constituted 2 percent of the skilled work force, three Chinese cooks made up 5 percent, and the Anglo-American population, which constituted only 14 percent of the camp's inhabitants, held 66 percent of the professional and skilled occupations.20 ...
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Photo Collection, San Diego https://www.sandiegohistory.org/photocollect/palist.htm
...PA 124 Family Photograph Album, ca. 1900. This album consists of many small images of family activities, La Jolla, Old Town, Diamond Carriage & Livery Co., school children lined up in black dress, a group in front of dinosaur bones??, Point Loma lighthouse and Theosophical Society, downtown scenes, Tent City in Coronado, hunting party, and people in the clothing styles of the time....
...PA 138 Black Oak Mine Photograph Album, ca. 1902. Photographs of buildings, work, and processes at the Black Oak Mine....
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Book Review https://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/99fall/justice.htm
...And, far too often, when we think of crime and punishment in the U.S., the first image that comes to mind is one our society has instilled in us: the Black or Latino male who has robbed or raped or murdered someone out of some supposedly biological imperative to do harm to others....
...I am perplexed that Butler provides such a heavily nuanced analysis of race - particularly the treatment of Black women prisoners - from the period 1865-1915 (the years immediately following the end of slavery), but does not give much consideration to the likelihood that incarceration rates and patterns for Black women may have been related to an influx of newly freed slaves and the...
Journal of San Diego History https://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/2002-2/filmography.htm
...Coronado. 231. The Black Sheep (Lubin, May 13, 1916)....
...(TV). 607. No Man's Land (1994) (TV). 608. Black Belt Angels (Showcase Entertainment, 1994). 609. Double Cross (Interglobal Productions, 1994). 610. El Jard del Ed /b> (1994). 611. Loving Deadly (Barron Prods, 1994). 612. A Place for Annie (Gross-Weston Productions, 1994). 613. True Lies (20th Century Fox, 1994)....
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Journal of San Diego History https://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/89summer/sculptors.htm
...In appreciation for the advice he had received from Dr. George Washington Carver, the "Peanut Wizard," Huston commissioned Isabelle to produce a bronze relief portrait of the black scientist....
...Graduating in 1914, he wrote the senior play The Black Dragon Mine, which had a Chinese setting. ...
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Book Review https://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/2001-4/br-racial.htm
...It is a full and fascinating story which goes a long way to bringing the experiences and contributions of Black Americans into the mainstream of United States historiography....
...There are little known stories, such as the absorption of many African-Americans into Native American cultures, as well as the better known accounts of Black farmers, cowboys, business owners, entertainers, and Buffalo soldiers....
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Smythe: History of San Diego https://www.sandiegohistory.org/books/smythe/2-5.htm
...At ten o'clock the bride went up with her sister to the con-fessional, dressed in deep black....
...On the marriage eve, the bride went with her father to the Mission, dressed in her usual church costume, which was deep black; where the joining of hands took place towards morning, and, at a later hour, the church ceremonies were per-formed....
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Finding Aids https://www.sandiegohistory.org/findaid/ac018.htm
...Box 2 Folder 6 PA1 Album with 218 black-and-white snapshots from 1922. Documents various trips throughout California and San Diego County, including trips Helen Tulloch took with her first husband Leo Hurley to Eureka and Big Bear Lake....
...Folder 7 PA2 Album with 40 black-and-white photographic prints, enlargements by Helen's mother Jessie S. Tulloch....
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San Diego History Center https://www.sandiegohistory.org/online_resources/light.html
...Nidever and his companions considered the name 'Light' unsuitable for someone with dark skin, and nicknamed him "Black Steward."4 ...
...1 Directly quoted from Light document. 2 David J. Weber, "A Black American in Mexican San Diego," Journal of San Diego History , XX (San Diego, 1974), 30. 3 John Burns, "Light Shed on Two Early Californians" San Diego Union Tribune , (San Diego:...
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Pourade: Time of the Bells https://www.sandiegohistory.org/books/pourade/time/timechapter10.htm
...Their black hair, cut off to a length equal to half their height, floated over their shoulders....
...As for the settlers of California, he found the men large and well formed, thick black beards disclosing their Spanish origin, "but they do not reap all the advantage from their figure; the custom of being always on horseback causes them to acquire an awkward shape....
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Photo Collection, San Diego https://www.sandiegohistory.org/photocollect/clist1.htm
...The collection consists of 2x3 and 4x5 black and white and color negatives and approximately 1000 small prints....
...Images include individual and group portraits, residences, businesses, street scenes, churches, weddings, sports, clubs, political or civic functions, funerals, weddings, Masonic/Eastern Star organizations and Black Muslim groups....
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Pourade: The Explorers https://www.sandiegohistory.org/books/pourade/explorers/explorerschapter6.htm
...The Dominicans or Black Friars, called the Order of Preachers of the Preaching Brothers, had a part in the last phases of mission building in Baja California....
...The Society of Jesus - Jesuits or Black Robes - was founded by Ignatius Loyola, a Basque of noble birth, who lived from 1491 to 1556. Unlike the Franciscans and Dominicans, which were mendicant orders, the first followers were university men of some of the best families of Europe and were required to be well grounded in philosophy and theology....
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Pourade: The Glory Years https://www.sandiegohistory.org/books/pourade/glory/glorychapter8.htm
...It was "Black Friday." ...
...For more than a month after "Black Friday" San Diegans went on believing that Tom Scott and the Texas and Pacific had survived the financial disaster....
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Journal of San Diego History https://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/68april/tradition.htm
...Below the knob were holes through which was drawn a black silk cord with tassles....
...Wearing his powdered wig, carrying his cane, and with his black robes trailing in the sandy streets, the little mayor patrolled his quaint community, exhorting the people in the name of the law-and on the basis of ordinances enacted by the city council-to keep their cattle off the public thorough fares, to remain sober in the town, to desist from using firearms in the...
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Journal of San Diego History https://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/68october/landscape.htm
...Black's "History of San Diego County," Vol....
...It was not until November of 1796, when the esplanade, the powder magazine and flag were blessed by the priests and a salute was fired in honor of the event, that the fort on Presidio Hill was opened officially, says Black....
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Journal of San Diego History https://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/69summer/part4.htm
...Along the wide, road-like path (to your left as you follow the marked route) is (31) Acacia melanoxylon, the Black Acacia....
...Across the wide path from the Black Acacia is (32) Quercus agrifolia, Hollyleaf or Coast Live Oak....
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Journal of San Diego History https://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/82spring/oral.htm
...But they didn't have the number of black students that we have today....
...The great influx of blacks into southern California came with the war in 1942. But some of the better athletes in those days were black students, such as Bert Richey....
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Journal of San Diego History https://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/95fall/moreno.htm
...While Bemis worked as a manager for the Consolidated Pipe & Supply Company, she sat with her heavy, black typewriter and wrote a guidebook on how to organize labor unions....
...She attended the hearings of the Committee at the San Diego Civic Center from September 8 through 10, 1948. On September 10, a trim Moreno in a black dress and white gloves took the witness stand and faced Senator Jack B. Tenney's Committee, a statewide precursor to the national McCarthy-led witch hunt of radicals. 42 ...
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San Diego History Timeline https://www.sandiegohistory.org/timeline/timeline1.htm
...Local events are in black ~ World and national events are in gray ...
...Photo of Cosmopolitan Hotel in 1872 shows Seeley's Black Hawk livery stable at left. ...
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History Societies & Museums-San Diego https://www.sandiegohistory.org/links/oldtown.htm
History museums and historical societies in the San Diego area, includes Old Town and Balboa Park.
...Altamirano-Pedrorena House Black Hawk Smithy & Stable Casa de Bandini Casa de Estudillo Casa de Machado y Silva Casa de Machado y Stewart Derby-Pendleton House First San Diego Courthouse Light-Freeman House Heritage Park Victorian Village Johnson House Mason Street Schoolhouse Mormon Battalion Historic Site Old Adobe Chapel Racine and Laramie store Robinson-Rose House San Diego Union Museum Seeley Stables Serra Museum Sheriff's Museum Silvas-McCoy...
...Hours: Daily 10-4 Black Hawk Smithy & Stable J.B. Hinton launched this business in the 1860s, providing blacksmith services, coach repairs, feed and accommodations for horses and teamsters....
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Pourade: Gold in the Sun https://www.sandiegohistory.org/books/pourade/gold/goldchapter3.htm
...He had noted the presence of black tourmalines but not of colored ones....
...Mesa Grande, at its southwest edge drops off into a deep rock gorge which runs into Black Canyon, through some of the most spectacular scenery in the county, and at its northeast edge rises to a peak that stands 1000 feet above the great Warner's valley. ...
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California Pacific Exposition https://www.sandiegohistory.org/calpac/35expoh4.htm
...Mae applauded the "little woman," wearing a clinging black dress and a large-brimmed hat, who swivelled her body into an hourglass shape and said, "Why don't you come up sometime and see me?" at Midget Village....
...The following morning at the Amphitheater, Shinto priests, wearing red robes and tight-fitting black hats, venerated the spirits of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln....
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San Diego History Timeline https://www.sandiegohistory.org/timeline/timeline3.htm
...Local events are in black ~ World and national events are in gray ...
...1974 San Diego City Council designates "swim-suit optional" zone at Black's Beach (rescinded in 1977)....
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[PDF] JSDH vol 50 3&4 https://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/v50-3/bookreviews.pdf
...The fifty-one remarkable black and white photographs reproduced in the book will engage all viewers....
...Bound For Freedom: Black Los Angeles in Jim Crow America....
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Balboa Park Research-Amero https://www.sandiegohistory.org/amero/notes-1956.htm
..."Kismet" may put series in black despite the heavy losses sustained while "The California Story" was in progress....
...San Diego Zoo - black Persian lamb on exhibit (illus.)....
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Pourade: The Silver Dons https://www.sandiegohistory.org/books/pourade/silver/silverchapter13.htm
...The diversity of colors, and the different tastes displayed in painting the boats, added another pleasing feature: some were pure white, others black, still others of a lead color; or fancifully striped with tri-colors, or with the bow red, blue, or green, while the rest of the craft would be of a contrasting shade....
...Another inlet is named after the whaling ship Black Warrior, a familiar sight of old San Diego, which was lost trying to force an entrance....
Pourade: Time of the Bells https://www.sandiegohistory.org/books/pourade/time/timechapter11.htm
...They trapped, and sometimes mined, up and down the con-tinent, visiting the Grand Canyon and the Black Canyon, wandering as far north as the Yellowstone, and back to Santa Fe, and into Mexico....
...Their lips were black, and their parched mouths wide open....
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Pourade: Time of the Bells https://www.sandiegohistory.org/books/pourade/time/timechapter9.htm
...Bancroft believes the padres' first grapes introduced into California were of south Spanish stock - first the reddish black grape of Los Angeles, rich in juice, and then the fruiter, bluish black Sonoma, which he said, yields a lighter wine....
...He was dressed in black with a swallowtail coat and tall fur hat....
Panama-California Expo, San Diego 1915 https://www.sandiegohistory.org/pancal/sdexpo6.htm
...Colored postcard views of the Painted Desert exhibits Maria Martinez later won fame for her black-on-black pottery ...
Book Review https://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/74winter/br-dustbowl.htm
...Huddled in the Appalachian Mountains were 287,000 destitute, chronically unemployed miners; in the South's "Black Belt" were congested more than one million Black tenant farmers whose estimated annual per capita income averaged fewer than thirtyeight dollars; while in the Pacific West the United States Department of Agriculture counted 58,400 migrant families from the Great Plains whose destitution took the noted novelist John Steinbeck 619...
Journal of San Diego History https://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/99fall/chinaphotos.htm
...Inside the cavernous room, along the east and west walls, are tiled wainscots covered in rich geometric patterns of green, blue, yellow, white, and black....
...In each of their pilasters, set in green and black tile on a blue background, is the famous cross and logo emblem of the Santa Fe Railway....
Journal of San Diego History https://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/99summer/serra.htm
...Samuel F. Black in 1913 enthusiastically embraced the romantic and sentimental approach to the Spanish and Mexican periods ushered in by Symthe....
...The Mexican period in San Diego and California was in fact a time of political chaos, local strife, hostilities with the Indians, and general economic deprivation. 12 Ignoring such inconvenient details, Black and McGrew intended their volumes primarily as vehicles of civic boosterism for modern San Diego....
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Journal of San Diego History https://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/57april/firing.htm
...Black powder, varying in amounts according to the strength of the anvil and the explosion desired, was poured into the bottom of the anvil on the ground....
...Into this round hole was poured enough black powder to form a firing train....
Journal of San Diego History https://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/58july/oaks.htm
...There are trees all over the San Diego area, but it is no Black Forest....
...In an often repeated interview with a reporter from the Daily World in 1873, Captain J. C. Bogert said that Point Loma, and all the rest of the harbor area, was heavily shaded with big oaks in 1834, when he first arrived, in the whaler Black Warrior, and such was still the case when he returned in 1852 to be local representative for the...
Journal of San Diego History https://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/64july/hoffman.htm
...Well might he be concerned, because this valise contained not only all his personal belongings, but also his stock in trade: the blue pills and the yellow ointment, the red elixir and the black balsam....
...Dr. Hoffman was no charlatan. Well-trained, energetic, and imbued with a desire to be of service, he quickly ran through the blue pills and the yellow ointment, the red elixir and the black balsam....
Journal of San Diego History https://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/74fall/hortonplaza.htm
..."Cabrillo, represented by Emanuel Cabrill, of La Playa, chosen for his resemblance to Cabrillo, was dressed in black velvet knee breeches, broad brimmed hat with long plumes....
...As he stepped ashore he was greeted by the chief of two tribes, the Luisenos, whose bodies were painted black and white, and the Dieguenos in war paint of red and white....
Journal of San Diego History https://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/77winter/blochman.htm
...Called to a drive-in restuarant on 12th and C Streets-with no scalpel in his little black bag-he borrowed his driver's penknife to open a dying man's chest to massage the heart. ...
...7. Ibid; Illustrated History, p. 229; San Diego Voter Registration, September 29, 1894, SDHS Library; and Samuel F. Black, History of San Diego County, California (Chicago:...
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Book Review https://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/73spring/br-racism.htm
...Eight years ago Anglo San Diegans were jolted out of their sleepy complacency about race relations when, only 125 miles to the north, there burst forth like an earthquake a revolutionary protest of Black rage....
...Race and Racism in California, which contained trite headnotes and gave virtually no coverage to Black or Chicano experiences. ...
Journal of San Diego History https://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/84summer/capps.htm
...San Diego Union, October 7 through December 9, 1911. Samuel T. Black, History of San Diego County, Vol. 2, (Chicago:...
...5. Black, History, pp. 403-404. ...
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Journal of San Diego History https://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/2002-2/filming.htm
...With titles such as Retribution, The Black Sheep, The Embodied Thought, The Hopeless Game, and Love's Law Melville sought to cash in on the public's desire for heavy-handed moralistic melodramas....
...Cagney and Pat O'Brien get tangled up with each other, a waitress at a diner, and a mock invasion of Black's Beach in La Jolla. ...
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Book Review https://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/77spring/losangeles.htm
...Reviewed by Lawrence B. de Graaf, Professor of History, California State University, Fullerton; author of articles on Western Black History, including "Recognition, Racism and Reflections on the Writing of Western Black History," Pacific Historical Review, February, 1975. ...
Journal of San Diego History https://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/78spring/peopleimages.htm
...Page 164-165. A copy of W. Thurston Black's portrait of "City Father" Alonzo Horton (above right) is shown here hanging in the parlor of San Diego's Florence Hotel in a photograph by Joseph C. Parker probably taken around the late 1880's or mid 1890's....
...The original portrait by Black is seen (above left) in its frame....
Journal of San Diego History https://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/81spring/blackimages.htm
...Black Pioneers in San Diego 1880 - 1920 ...
...San Diego's Black Pioneers: A Statement of Who We Are ...
Panama-California Exposition 1915 https://www.sandiegohistory.org/pancal/cardlist/list820.htm
...(woman in black dress on Cabrillo bridge; tower under construction) ...
...(woman in black dress, woman and girl in white dress in front of Science Building; tower under construction) Exposition Home | Postcard Tour | Postcard Index | Expo Map | History | Acknowledgements ...
Book Review https://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/89winter/br-hoover.htm
...Stevens interwines the experiences and fortunes of the three principal groups who came together in Black Canyon....
...The author's best moments in this book are when he gives names and faces to some of these individuals and their families, none of whom secured anything from Black Canyon beyond a bit of pride and a sense of survival. ...
Panama-California Exposition 1915 https://www.sandiegohistory.org/pancal/cardlist/list440.htm
..."Five Months Before the Opening" obliterated by black bar on front (ED 7-8-1915) ...
...ad overprinted on back in black: "Mrs Simpson invites yourself and your friends to the opening of her circulating library, card and novelty shop at her new store Holland Hotel Building" Exposition Home | Postcard Tour | Postcard Index | Expo Map | History | Acknowledgements ...
Book Review https://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/2000-4/encinitas.htm
...One of the most memorable aspects of the book is the comparison of an 1887 view of First Street, complete with five horse drawn wagons, twenty somber men, and all the old west character and dust it can hold (pages 62-63) with a picture of the same street in the 1920s (page 88) lined with black Fords and much livelier, fashionably dressed women and...
...Many, including modern shots, are blurry, and many were badly reproduced in black and white although obviously taken with color film....
Book Review https://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/2002-3/br-calif.htm
...Written as an ABC book, "C" is for California is geared for children ages 4-9. Each letter of the alphabet is illustrated by a black and white photo and cartoons depicting the subject of the letter....
...However, this workbook is not a black-line master and cannot be duplicated, therefore its utility in the classroom is limited. ...
Fisher Opera House, San Diego https://www.sandiegohistory.org/collections/theaters/fisher.htm
..."Color Line Case" ~ a discrimination test in San Diego, 1897 Black businessman Edward Anderson and his wife Mary had purchased orchestra circle tickets for the Fisher Opera House in 1897, but were not allowed to take their seats when they arrived....
...[from Black Pioneers in San Diego: 1880-1920 - Journal of San Diego History reprint is available from our bookstore]...
Journal of San Diego History https://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/81summer/index.htm
...Reviewed by James E. Fell. Black Los Angeles:...
...Reviewed by Theodore Kornweibel, Jr. Black Los Angeles:...
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