Escondido (Calif.)

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[Two men and woman photographed in and outside of Discount House of Imports, noted on signage as "opening soon." Store was located at 2246 South Escondido Blvd.]

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[Envelope contains images of volunteers cleaning up two buildings in downtown Escondido, California. 143-145 West Grand Avenue. Unknown if images were published in the newspaper.]

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[Per photographer's assignment, "Eileen Seiffert -- 77 year old legally blind lady has come every day for 5 years to serve breakfast at the NCIC [North County Interfaith Council] soup kitchen." Unknown if images were published in the newspaper.]

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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[Envelope contains images related to fundraising picnic sponsored by the Escondido Boxing Club, which started January 1992 and was for "kids with nothing to do and nowhere to go." Unknown if images were published in the newspaper.]

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"Escondido city hall night view and celebrate opening 09/1991" [152 duplicate to 151, different sized print. Though Rios notes the image taken in 1991, construction on Escondido City Hall was completed in 1988 as the first phase of the Escondido Civic Center.]

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"Escondido Creek - polluted" [grey and black brackish water swirling between green plant fronds.]

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Related article states Escondido High School Future Farmers of America members win in category of small engine knowledge with both written and oral exam. Student works on small tractor and manual show "International Harvester" logo. One photo from this series appears in Daily Times-Advocate Feb. 08 1976 in "Vocational classes getting high priority"