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Escondido (Calif.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 178 Collections and/or Records:

Together/Apart COVID-19: Personal Narrative, 2021-03-19

 Item
Identifier: togetherApart-308
Scope and Contents

[Author's recounting of struggles with motherhood and schooling, husband's work as a Customs Officer at San Ysidro, racist confrontation while shopping at Walmart, family members' contractions of Covid-19.]

Dates: Other: 2021-03-19

"Trophy on display", 1970-08-11

 File — Box SC003-001: Series SC003-01
Identifier: SC003_001_00027
Scope and Contents

"Mrs. John Edmondson Jr. displays the trophy recently received by the Junior Woman's Club in recognition of the many hours they contributed in the neighbor to neighbor cancer drive. Mrs. Edmondson is cancer chairman for the local Junior Woman's Club. The trophy will be on display for one month at Escondido National Bank." Other images in envelope include a group of men around a table, and something unclear bearing the description "A Brett & Edwards original."

Dates: Other: 1970-08-11

"Unscheduled geyser", 1970-08-05

 File — Box SC003-001: Series SC003-01
Identifier: SC003_001_00008
Scope and Contents

"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.]

Dates: Other: 1970-08-05

"Unscheduled geyser", 1970-08-05

 File — Box SC003-001: Series SC003-01
Identifier: SC003_001_00011
Scope and Contents

"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 00008 contains additional images related to geyser.]

Dates: Other: 1970-08-05

Untitled, 1970-08

 File — Box SC003-001: Series SC003-01
Identifier: SC003_001_00003
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...
Dates: Other: 1970-08

Untitled, 1970-08

 File — Box SC003-001: Series SC003-01
Identifier: SC003_001_00006
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...
Dates: Other: 1970-08

Untitled, 1970-08-24

 File — Box SC003-001: Series SC003-01
Identifier: SC003_001_00099
Scope and Contents [Images 001-003: Older woman wearing a printed blouse sitting on a chair outside while holding a photograph of a group of people standing/sitting, a photograph faced upward placed on the table right next to her, sliding door. Images 004-006: Three men standing right next to each other by a table, all of them are wearing fur hats with tails attached to them, one of the men is holding a box filled with fur hats and another man is holding a box filled with pins, fur hat with tail attached to it...
Dates: Other: 1970-08-24

Untitled, 1970-08-24

 File — Box SC003-001: Series SC003-01
Identifier: SC003_001_00100
Scope and Contents

[A person holding up a silver dishing platter, two people looking at their reflection on the plate.]

Dates: Other: 1970-08-24

"Utility comes to rescue", 1970-08-21

 File — Box SC003-001: Series SC003-01
Identifier: SC003_001_00094
Scope and Contents

"Reg Smith, district manager for San Diego Gas and Electric Co., and Sally Villasante, director of Escondido ACCESS office, look over brochure of Disneyland which will come in handy Sunday when ACCESS officials take 300 underprivileged children to the park. The company donated $400 for the children to make the trip."

Dates: Other: 1970-08-21

"Vista church adds rooms", 1970-08-21

 File — Box SC003-001: Series SC003-01
Identifier: SC003_001_00082
Scope and Contents "A nursery, fellowship hall and rest rooms are being added to the Foursquare Church of Vista, located at 140 Santa Fe Place. Sunday begins the sixth week of revival at the church. Programs are being held at 7:30 p.m. each night except Monday and Saturday. Rev. Dennis L. Goodell succeeds Rev. Robert A. Price as pastor." [Envelope contains Exterior images of First Christian Church, 1300 South Juniper Street, Escondido; Foursquare Gospel Church, 140 Santa Fe Place, Vista; and Vista Bible...
Dates: Other: 1970-08-21