Author: Richard W. Amero
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781626193451
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The story of the creation of Balboa Park in San Diego and the Panama-California Exposition of 1915.
Balboa Park and the 1915 Exposition
Author: Richard W. Amero
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781626193451
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The story of the creation of Balboa Park in San Diego and the Panama-California Exposition of 1915.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781626193451
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The story of the creation of Balboa Park in San Diego and the Panama-California Exposition of 1915.
The Cabrillo National Monument
Author: James Robert Moriarty
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cabrillo National Monument (San Diego, Calif.)
Languages : en
Pages : 760
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cabrillo National Monument (San Diego, Calif.)
Languages : en
Pages : 760
Book Description
San Diego's Balboa Park
Author: David Marshall
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 9780738569581
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 9780738569581
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Trees and Gardens of Balboa Park
Author: Kathy Puplava
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780938711735
Category : Balboa Park (San Diego, Calif.)
Languages : en
Pages : 133
Book Description
Descriptions, color photos, drawings, and maps of over 100 trees & gardens within the City of San Diego's Balboa Park.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780938711735
Category : Balboa Park (San Diego, Calif.)
Languages : en
Pages : 133
Book Description
Descriptions, color photos, drawings, and maps of over 100 trees & gardens within the City of San Diego's Balboa Park.
The Tree Lady
Author: H. Joseph Hopkins
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1442487275
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Unearth the true story of green-thumbed pioneer and activist Kate Sessions, who helped San Diego grow from a dry desert town into a lush, leafy city known for its gorgeous parks and gardens. Katherine Olivia Sessions never thought she’d live in a place without trees. After all, Kate grew up among the towering pines and redwoods of Northern California. But after becoming the first woman to graduate from the University of California with a degree in science, she took a job as a teacher far south in the dry desert town of San Diego. Where there were almost no trees. Kate decided that San Diego needed trees more than anything else. So this trailblazing young woman singlehandedly started a massive movement that transformed the town into the green, garden-filled oasis it is today. Now, more than 100 years after Kate first arrived in San Diego, her gorgeous gardens and parks can be found all over the city. Part fascinating biography, part inspirational story, this moving picture book about following your dreams, using your talents, and staying strong in the face of adversity is sure to resonate with readers young and old.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1442487275
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Unearth the true story of green-thumbed pioneer and activist Kate Sessions, who helped San Diego grow from a dry desert town into a lush, leafy city known for its gorgeous parks and gardens. Katherine Olivia Sessions never thought she’d live in a place without trees. After all, Kate grew up among the towering pines and redwoods of Northern California. But after becoming the first woman to graduate from the University of California with a degree in science, she took a job as a teacher far south in the dry desert town of San Diego. Where there were almost no trees. Kate decided that San Diego needed trees more than anything else. So this trailblazing young woman singlehandedly started a massive movement that transformed the town into the green, garden-filled oasis it is today. Now, more than 100 years after Kate first arrived in San Diego, her gorgeous gardens and parks can be found all over the city. Part fascinating biography, part inspirational story, this moving picture book about following your dreams, using your talents, and staying strong in the face of adversity is sure to resonate with readers young and old.
The Magic of Balboa Park
Author: Andrew Hudson
Publisher: Photo Tour Coffee-Table Books
ISBN: 9780965308793
Category : Balboa Park (San Diego, Calif.)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Magic of Balboa Park is the first and only souvenir coffee-table book to this amazing park.
Publisher: Photo Tour Coffee-Table Books
ISBN: 9780965308793
Category : Balboa Park (San Diego, Calif.)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Magic of Balboa Park is the first and only souvenir coffee-table book to this amazing park.
The Object in Its Place
Author: Signe Mayfield
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780997839050
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780997839050
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
The Romance of Balboa Park
Author: Florence Christman
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780918740038
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780918740038
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
DK Eyewitness Top 10 San Diego
Author: DK Eyewitness
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
ISBN: 0241613825
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 227
Book Description
Home to the lively Gaslamp Quarter, world-famous Balboa Park, and an eclectic collection of art galleries and museums, San Diego is jam-packed with must-visit spots and surrounded by natural beauty. Make the most of your trip to this laid-back city with DK Eyewitness Top 10. Planning is a breeze with our simple lists of ten, covering the very best that San Diego has to offer and ensuring that you don't miss a thing. Best of all, the pocket-friendly format is light and easily portable; the perfect companion while out and about. DK Eyewitness Top 10 San Diego is your ticket to the trip of a lifetime. Inside DK Eyewitness Top 10 San Diego you will find: - Top 10 lists of San Diego's must-sees, including the Gaslamp Quarter, Balboa Park, Coronado, and La Jolla San Diego's most interesting areas, with the best places for sightseeing, food and drink, and shopping - Themed lists, including the best museums and art galleries, beaches, nightlife, performing arts venues, and much more - Easy-to-follow itineraries, perfect for a day trip, a weekend, or a week - A laminated pull-out map of San Diego, plus four full-colour area maps Looking to explore more of California? Try our DK Eyewitness California. About DK Eyewitness: At DK Eyewitness, we believe in the power of discovery. We make it easy for you to explore your dream destinations. DK Eyewitness travel guides have been helping travellers to make the most of their breaks since 1993. DK Eyewitness travel guides have been helping travelers to make the most of their breaks since 1993.Filled with expert advice, striking photography and detailed illustrations, our highly visual DK Eyewitness guides will get you closer to your next adventure. We publish guides to more than 200 destinations, from pocket-sized city guides to comprehensive country guides. Named Top Guidebook Series at the 2020 Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards, we know that wherever you go next, your DK Eyewitness travel guides are the perfect companion.
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
ISBN: 0241613825
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 227
Book Description
Home to the lively Gaslamp Quarter, world-famous Balboa Park, and an eclectic collection of art galleries and museums, San Diego is jam-packed with must-visit spots and surrounded by natural beauty. Make the most of your trip to this laid-back city with DK Eyewitness Top 10. Planning is a breeze with our simple lists of ten, covering the very best that San Diego has to offer and ensuring that you don't miss a thing. Best of all, the pocket-friendly format is light and easily portable; the perfect companion while out and about. DK Eyewitness Top 10 San Diego is your ticket to the trip of a lifetime. Inside DK Eyewitness Top 10 San Diego you will find: - Top 10 lists of San Diego's must-sees, including the Gaslamp Quarter, Balboa Park, Coronado, and La Jolla San Diego's most interesting areas, with the best places for sightseeing, food and drink, and shopping - Themed lists, including the best museums and art galleries, beaches, nightlife, performing arts venues, and much more - Easy-to-follow itineraries, perfect for a day trip, a weekend, or a week - A laminated pull-out map of San Diego, plus four full-colour area maps Looking to explore more of California? Try our DK Eyewitness California. About DK Eyewitness: At DK Eyewitness, we believe in the power of discovery. We make it easy for you to explore your dream destinations. DK Eyewitness travel guides have been helping travellers to make the most of their breaks since 1993. DK Eyewitness travel guides have been helping travelers to make the most of their breaks since 1993.Filled with expert advice, striking photography and detailed illustrations, our highly visual DK Eyewitness guides will get you closer to your next adventure. We publish guides to more than 200 destinations, from pocket-sized city guides to comprehensive country guides. Named Top Guidebook Series at the 2020 Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards, we know that wherever you go next, your DK Eyewitness travel guides are the perfect companion.
Coast to Cactus
Author: Diana Lindsay
Publisher: Sunbelt Publications
ISBN: 9781941384206
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Coast to Cactus: The Canyoneer Trail Guide to San Diego Outdoors is much more than a hiking guide. Written by the San Diego Natural History Museum Canyoneers, it is the new bible for really getting to know and appreciate the countys biodiversity while exploring firsthand. The guide has 250 hikes, each with its own map and photograph, hike description with mileage, elevation gain/loss, difficulty rating, directions to the trailhead with GPS, trail use, special features, and type of habitat(s) found on each hike. Each hike has a focus on a species or natural/cultural history feature associated with that hike.
Publisher: Sunbelt Publications
ISBN: 9781941384206
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Coast to Cactus: The Canyoneer Trail Guide to San Diego Outdoors is much more than a hiking guide. Written by the San Diego Natural History Museum Canyoneers, it is the new bible for really getting to know and appreciate the countys biodiversity while exploring firsthand. The guide has 250 hikes, each with its own map and photograph, hike description with mileage, elevation gain/loss, difficulty rating, directions to the trailhead with GPS, trail use, special features, and type of habitat(s) found on each hike. Each hike has a focus on a species or natural/cultural history feature associated with that hike.