Oasis at the Library: Picturesque San Diego

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Community Engagement

Age Group:

Adults, Older Adults
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Picturesque San Diego: Images and Stories from the Past

Picturesque San Diego (1887), written by Douglas Gunn, an editor for the San Diego Union who also served as mayor of San Diego. The book is lavishly illustrated with photos of places throughout San Diego County. Local historian Vincent Rossi will show many of these photos in a PowerPoint presentation while also relating anecdotes describing San Diego County at a time when the livestock population far outnumbered the human population. Presented by Vincent Rossi, Historian & Author.

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