Box SC003-001

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Photograph negatives were part of an article titled “Around the Arts” written by Kathlyn Russell in the Sunday Supplement section of the Escondido Daily Times-Advocate. It showcases local artist Craig Boggs, who was the opening artist for Escondido’s new art marketplace titled “The Alley Galley,” which opened on August 15, 1970. [Image 002 is used for the article.]

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[Envelope contains images of men -- including possibly Rube Nelson -- standing around or sitting on Rube Nelson's 1895 Russell steam tractor. The tractor was a fixture at Rube's Country Corner (est. 1925), at one time the oldest supermarket in Escondido, California. Rube's Country Corner went out of business in 1982.]

Scope and Contents "Images 003-006 and 008: [""Churches combine vacation school""] ""Mrs. Hal Beach (left) from the Westminster Presbyterian Church explained the combined Daily Vacation Church School of the Presbyterian and the First Congregational churches."" Other individuals in the photos include Libby Murray, Mrs. Terry Back, and Carmen Back.[Image 004 is used in the article.] Images 007 and 010; [""Scout earns Eagle rank""] Boy Scout Donald Sinclair is being awarded the rank of Eagle Scout...

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Photograph negatives show Mr. and Mrs. August C. Steffens as they manage the Pine Tree Motor Lodge on Highway 395 in Escondido, California. [Image 010 is used in the article.]

Scope and Contents "Students in summer classes at Lincoln School got their model airplanes set for a recent balloon-boosting contents under the watchful eye of Ben Sasnett, instructor. Sasnett began a club at Miller School, where he teaches year-round, whose members have built and flown model planes after school and on Saturdays since January. Boys pictured (from left) Jamie Clark, Wayne Simmons, Anthony Capone and Robbie Smith, are learning to fly planes they built from scratch during summer classes, with...

Scope and Contents Image 001: Lady standing while talking with someone on the telephone Image 002-006: ["Bike safari gets clearance"] Photograph negatives show a summer school bike class receiving safety instructions. The bike line is led by Principal Royce Moore and student David Briggs.["Image 006 is used in the article.] Image 007-012: ["Pollution-free vegetables"] "Mr. and Mrs. George Norton of 706 Bennet Ave. admire their organically-grown vegetables raised on only one-quarter...

Scope and Contents "Merits of Sta-Power engine conditioner seemed impressive to Ken Hogeland, owner of Ken's Shell Service at Ninth Avenue and Highway 395, when described by the firm's North County distributors, Charles Elliott (center) and Jack Cardoza, whose office is at 647 N. Broadway. A pure petroleum additive, the product is alkaline-based and will not only clean dirty engines of gum and lacquer, but is expected to reduce air pollution by as much as 70 per cent, according to the representatives."...

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"A fire hydrant was snapped off its base on North Broadway between El Norte Parkway and Escondido High School Tuesday morning about 8 a.m. when a cement truck driven by Albert L. Stevens of 701 Nancy St. rolled over it when readying to pour cement nearby. Standing to watch the spectacular are Wayne Verkelman and Aubrey Vanderbyl, summer vacationers." [Envelope contains additional related images. Envelope 00011 contains additional images related to geyser.]

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Photograph negatives show cadet teachers Kathy Gomes, Chuck Bradley, Kimra Bendle, and Jan Brown instructing students Dean Baskerville and Peter DeLane in the summer school reading program in the school library. Image 007 is a photograph negative of a ceiling light. [Image 001 is used in the article.]

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"Escondido Taro 4-H Club members (from left), Lance and Tom Davids and Robert Rhamy, display prized lamb and pig which they have donated to the Escondido Junior Fair, currently under way. The animals will be auctioned at the fair at 6 p.m., Thursday, with proceeds going to a "Davids Scholarship" fund to aid a youth in his education."