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Escondido (Calif.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 117 Collections and/or Records:

Grand Avenue in Escondido #12, 2021-02-06

 Item
Identifier: togetherApart-269_Q
Scope and Contents These images are of Grand Avenue in Escondido. In an effort to keep local businesses afloat, the parking lane of Grand Avenue has been closed off with concrete barriers, allowing businesses to set up outdoor dining. Businesses and artists have painted the concrete barriers, creating small outdoor murals that run along 3 or 4 blocks on both sides of the street. The center lane of Grand Avenue is now given over to parking, with traffic moving along the left lane. Despite the efforts of the...
Dates: Other: 2021-02-06

Grand Avenue in Escondido #13, 2021-02-06

 Item
Identifier: togetherApart-269_R
Scope and Contents These images are of Grand Avenue in Escondido. In an effort to keep local businesses afloat, the parking lane of Grand Avenue has been closed off with concrete barriers, allowing businesses to set up outdoor dining. Businesses and artists have painted the concrete barriers, creating small outdoor murals that run along 3 or 4 blocks on both sides of the street. The center lane of Grand Avenue is now given over to parking, with traffic moving along the left lane. Despite the efforts of the...
Dates: Other: 2021-02-06

Grand Avenue in Escondido #14, 2021-02-06

 Item
Identifier: togetherApart-269_S
Scope and Contents These images are of Grand Avenue in Escondido. In an effort to keep local businesses afloat, the parking lane of Grand Avenue has been closed off with concrete barriers, allowing businesses to set up outdoor dining. Businesses and artists have painted the concrete barriers, creating small outdoor murals that run along 3 or 4 blocks on both sides of the street. The center lane of Grand Avenue is now given over to parking, with traffic moving along the left lane. Despite the efforts of the...
Dates: Other: 2021-02-06

Grand Avenue in Escondido #15, 2021-02-06

 Item
Identifier: togetherApart-269_T
Scope and Contents These images are of Grand Avenue in Escondido. In an effort to keep local businesses afloat, the parking lane of Grand Avenue has been closed off with concrete barriers, allowing businesses to set up outdoor dining. Businesses and artists have painted the concrete barriers, creating small outdoor murals that run along 3 or 4 blocks on both sides of the street. The center lane of Grand Avenue is now given over to parking, with traffic moving along the left lane. Despite the efforts of the...
Dates: Other: 2021-02-06

"Grand champion unimpressed", 1970-08-07

 File — Box 1: Series SC003-01
Identifier: SC003_001_00029
Scope and Contents

"Seemingly unimpressed at being named grand champion at Thursday's auction at the Escondido Junior Fair, was "Bull-ett," who sold for $1.45 a pound. His owner, Joleen Beljean, of San Dieguito 4-H Club, was happier." [Envelope contains additional related images.]

Dates: Other: 1970-08-07

"Handled with care", 1970-08-24; 1970-08-25

 File — Box 1: Series SC003-01
Identifier: SC003_001_00102
Scope and Contents "Two Army demolition experts from Ft. Rosecrans in San Diego carefully examined a purported bomb Monday before attaching a string to it and dragging it out of the bank of America branch on Grand Avenue in Escondido. Two persons have been arrested on suspicion of attempting to rob the bank by threatening to blow up the device, which turned out to be harmless." Envelope includes additional images of emergency workers at bank and possibly of suspect under arrest. Bomb threat and attempted...
Dates: Other: 1970-08-24; 1970-08-25

"Happy day for 4-H member", 1970-09-02

 File — Box 1: Series SC003-01
Identifier: SC003_001_00054
Scope and Contents "It was a happy day recently for Alyse Cook, a member of the Escondido 4-H Club, when she was handed a $72 check for her lamb, raised, exhibited and sold at auction at the Escondido Junior Fair. Dallas Schwartz (left), operations officer, and Frank Rowlen, management trainee at the Bank of America's Grand Avenue branch, gave checks to approximately 150 youngsters. The bank acted as trustee." [Image 004. Images 001-003 unrelated, of woman standing behind a table that has cookies and a bowl of...
Dates: Other: 1970-09-02

Harry Sternberg, artist

 Digital Image
Identifier: SC003-P-243
Dates: Publication: 1994-09-27

Harry Sternberg, artist, 1994-09-27

 Item
Identifier: SC003-P-243
Scope and Contents

"Artist Harry Sternberg in his Escondido studio points to a self-portrait while interviewed about his 120 print show presented at the San Diego Museum of Art. The show covered his nearly 70-year career. Source: Times-Advocate September 27, 1994. Author, William Fark. Photos, Dan Rios."

Dates: Publication: 1994-09-27

"Helping hand for injured driver", 1970-08-12

 File — Box 1: Series SC003-01
Identifier: SC003_001_00044
Scope and Contents

"Escondido police officer comforts dazed Ronald Lee Griffith, 19, of 1254 N. Ivy St., Escondido [California], after auto he was driving east on Highway 78 plunged down embankment near Metcalf Street and overturned. Griffith escaped with apparently minor injuries in the accident which occurred early Tuesday. CHP [California Highway Patrol] investigated the crash." Envelope contains similar images of accident.

Dates: Other: 1970-08-12