The Richard Amero Collection

1. Architecture: San Diego & Los Angeles

2. Architecture: Frank P. Allen, Jr. 1881-1943

3. Architecture: Frank P. Allen, Jr.

4. Architecture: Irving Gill 1870-1936

5. Architecture: Bertram Grosvenor Goodhue - Letters 1869-1924

6. Architecture: Bertram Grosvenor Goodhue - Articles by/about Clarence Stein

7. Architecture: Spanish and Spanish-Colonial Architecture

8. The Architecture of the Panama-California Exposition, 1976, thesis by C.M.Winslow Jr.

9. Landscape architecture: Samuel Parsons, George Cooke

10. Landscape architecture: Memories of Samuel Parsons

11. Landscape architecture: John C. Olmsted

12. Landscape architecture: Frederick Law Olmsted, Jr.

13. Landscape architecture: The Olmsteds

14. Landscape architecture: Master List of Design Projects of the Olmsted Firm, 1859-1950

15. Landscape architecture: Olmsted Conferences

16. Landscape architecture: National Association of Olmsted Parks

17. Landscape architecture/City planning: John Nolen 1869-1937

18. Landscape architecture: John Nolen

19. Landscape architecture: John Nolen Papers

20. Biography: Amelita Galli-Curci 1882-1963

21. Biography: Ernestine Schumann-Heink (1861-1910)

22. Biography: Ernestine Schumann-Heink (1911-1924)

23. Biography: Ernestine Schumann-Heink (1925-1932)

24. Biography: Ernestine Schumann-Heink (1933- )

25. Biography: Ernestine Schumann-Heink (Miscellanea)

26. Schumann-Heink (Recordings)

27. Biography: Daniel Cleveland 1838-1929

28. Biography: Col. D. C. Collier/Collier Parks, Vol 1

29. Biography: Col. D. C. Collier/Collier Parks, Vol 2 G. Aubrey Davidson

30. Biography: Alonzo E. Horton/Horton House

31. Biography: Misc. (2 volumes)

• Ed Fletcher
• Charles F. Lummis
• George W. Marston
• Fletcher on Marston
• John Morley
• W. Allen Perry
• E. W. Scripps
• Ellen Browning Scripps
• Kate Sessions
• Julius Wangenheim

32. Historic Preservation in San Diego, 1959-1989

33. Railroad Stations

34. Opinion: Marilyn Hagberg; James Britton, II; Fay A. Frick; W. Allen Perry;

35. San Diego Gas & Electric Co., 1880-1959

36. San Diego Gas & Electric Co., 1960-1989

37. San Diego History: Winifred Davidson, poems, articles, 1931-1939

38. San Diego History: Winifred Davidson, Romance of Old San Diego1940-44. 1949-55

39. San Diego History: Overviews, 1769-1976

40. San Diego History: Newspapers before 1900

41. San Diego Military:

• Aviation School
• Chronology
• Fort Rosecrans
• Surveys
• USS San Diego
• 7th Regiment, US Marines
• Related Subjects

42. Beginnings of Aviation on North Island

43. San Diego History: International Workers of the World, 1908-1915

44. San Diego History: Transportation Systems in Early San Diego

45. San Diego Planning, 1966-1986

46. San Diego High School

47. The San Diego Expositions

47a.The San Diego Expositions and Their Impact on Balboa Park. Book 1

48. The San Diego Expositions and Their Impact on Balboa Park. Book 2

49. Balboa Park, Fairy City or Country Park?

50. Plans for Expositions in San Diego 1923-1990

51. Expositions, World-Wide, 1855-1910

51a. Expositions, World-Wide, 1907-10; 1916-17

52. Expositions, World-Wide, 1920-1986

53. Alaska-Yukon Pacific Exposition Seattle 1909

54. San Francisco Panama-Pacific Exposition 1915

55. Dallas Texas Centennial 1936

56. Balboa Park History: Sources

• Architectural Record
• Artes de Mexico
• Avery Library
• Bancroft Library
• Baxter, Sylvester
• Bibliography - General
• California Garden
• California Register of Historic Landmarks
• Library of Congress
• Los Angeles Public Library
• San Diego History Center
• San Diego Magazine
• San Diego Public Library
• San Diego Union
• Statistics

57. Sources: Archives - California State & National [ misc. records pertaining to activities of California State & U.S. Government in Balboa Park during the Expositions and periods of military engagement]

58. Balboa Park History, General.

59. Balboa Park History, 1868-1899

60. Balboa Park History, 1900-1904

61. Balboa Park History, 1905-1908

62. Balboa Park History, 1909

63. Balboa Park History, 1910

64. Balboa Park History, Jan-June 1911

65. Balboa Park History, July-Dec 1911

66. Balboa Park History, 1912

67. Balboa Park History, Jan-June 1913

68 Balboa Park History, July-Dec 1913

69. Balboa Park History, Jan-June 1914

70. Balboa Park History, July-Dec 1914

71. Balboa Park History, Panama-California Exposition, Jan 1915

72. Balboa Park History, Panama-California Exposition, Feb-May 1915

73. Balboa Park History, Panama-California Exposition, June-July 1915

74. Balboa Park History, Panama-California Exposition, Aug-Dec 1915

75. Sources: National Archives; 13th Coast Artillery Band; 21st Infantry Regiment 1914-1916; Letters 1914-1915;

76. Balboa Park History, Panama-California International Exposition, Jan-Mar 1916

76a. Balboa Park History, Panama-California International Exposition,

77. Balboa Park History, Panama-California International Exposition, Apr-May 1916

78. Balboa Park History, Panama-California International Exposition, June-Aug 1916

79. Balboa Park History, Panama-California International Exposition, Sept-Oct 1916

80. Balboa Park History, Panama-California International Exposition, Nov 1916

81. Balboa Park History, Panama-California International Exposition, Dec. 1916

82. Balboa Park History, Panama-California Exposition, Magazine articles, 1910-1914

83. Balboa Park History, Panama-California Exposition, Magazine articles, 1915-1916

84. Balboa Park History, Panama California Exposition, Port-Mortem, 1916+

85. Balboa Park History, Panama-California (International) Exposition, Index to articles on the Isthmus & the New Mexico Building in the San Diego Union

86. Balboa Park History, Jan-May 1917

87. Balboa Park History, June-Dec 1917

88. Balboa Park History, Jan-June 1918

89. Balboa Park History, July-Dec 1918

90. Balboa Park History, 1919

91. Balboa Park History, 1920

92. Balboa Park History, 1921-1925

93. Balboa Park History, 1926

94. Balboa Park History, 1927-1929

95. Balboa Park History, 1930-1933

96. Balboa Park History, 1934

97. Balboa Park History, California-Pacific International Exposition, Jan-Apr 1935

98. Balboa Park History, California-Pacific International Exposition, May 1935

99. Balboa Park History, California-Pacific International Exposition, June 1935

100. Balboa Park History, California-Pacific International Exposition, July 1935

101. Balboa Park History, California-Pacific International Exposition, Aug 1935

102. Balboa Park History, California-Pacific International Exposition, Sept-Dec 1935

103. Balboa Park History, California-Pacific Exposition, Misc. notes, articles, 1935

104. Balboa Park History, California-Pacific International Exposition, Jan-June 1936

105. Balboa Park History, California-Pacific International Exposition, July-Dec 1936

106. Balboa Park History, California-Pacific International Exposition, Articles, 1936-

107. Balboa Park History, California-Pacific International Exposition, Misc. notes.

108. Balboa Park History, California-Pacific International Exposition, Misc. notes.

109. Balboa Park History: The U.S. Navy Participation in 1935-1935 Exposition.

110. Balboa Park History, 1937-1939

111. Balboa Park History, 1940

112. Balboa Park History, 1941

113. Balboa Park History, 1942-1944

114. Balboa Park History 1945-1947 Military Sites/National Archives/Pacific SW Region.

115. Balboa Park History, 1948-1949

116. Balboa Park History, 1950-1951

117. Balboa Park History, 1952-1953

118. Balboa Park History, 1954-1955

118a. Balboa Park History, 1956-1957

119. Balboa Park History, 1958-1959

120. Balboa Park History, 1960-1961

121. Balboa Park History, 1962-1964

122. Balboa Park History, 1965-1968

122a. Balboa Park History, 1969

123. Balboa Park History, 1970-1973

123a. Balboa Park History, 1974-1975

124. Balboa Park History, 1976-1977

125. Balboa Park History, 1978-1979

126. Balboa Park History, 1980-1983

127. Balboa Park History, 1984-1985

128. Balboa Park History, 1986

129. Balboa Park History, Jan-June 1987

129a. Balboa Park History, July-Dec 1987

130. Balboa Park History, 1987: Bond Review Task Force Report; City Manager's Report on Balboa Park Master Plan

131. Balboa Park History, 1988

132. Balboa Park History, 1989

133. Balboa Park History, 1990-1991

134 Balboa Park History, 1992

135. Balboa Park History, 1993 Homelessness in Balboa Park

136. Balboa Park History, 1994-1995

137. Balboa Park History, 1996 Kate Sessions Statue

138. Balboa Park History, 1997-1998

139. Balboa Park History, 1999

140. Balboa Park Buildings: Administration Building

141. Balboa Park Buildings: Buildings/Administration/Automotive (Conference)

142. Balboa Park Buildings: Balboa Park Club/New Mexico Building 1915/ Palace of Education 1935

143. Balboa Park Buildings: Botanical Building/Campfire Girls/Casa de Balboa

144. Balboa Park Buildings: Casa del Prado Book 1

145. Balboa Park Buildings: Casa del Prado Book 2

145a. Cabrillo Bridge; Cabrillo Freeway

145b. Cabrillo Bridge and Caltrans

146. Balboa Park Buildings: Federal Building (Hall of Champions)

147. Balboa Park Buildings: Fine Arts Gallery /Museum of Art 1900-1916 Book 1

148. Balboa Park Buildings: Fine Arts Gallery /Museum of Art 1917-1959 Book 2

149. Balboa Park Buildings: Fine Arts Gallery /Museum of Art 1960-1979 Book 3

150. Balboa Park Buildings: Fine Arts Gallery /Museum of Art 1980-1989 Book 4

151. Balboa Park Buildings: Fine Arts Gallery /Museum of Art 1990-1995 Book 5

152. Balboa Park Buildings: Fine Arts Gallery /Museum of Art 1996+ Book 6

153 Balboa Park: Florida Canyon

154. Balboa Park Buildings: Ford /Aerospace; Globe Theater; Gymnasium;

155. Balboa Park Buildings: Home Economy/Café of the World/American Legion

156. Balboa Park Buildings: House of Charm

157. Balboa Park Buildings: House of Hospitality

158. Balboa Park Buildings: House of Pacific Relations; Morley Fields

159. Balboa Park Buildings: Indian Village; Painted Desert

160. Balboa Park Buildings: Japanese Friendship Garden - (Petitti thesis)

161. Balboa Park Buildings: Japanese Friendship Garden - Master Plan 1986

162. Balboa Park Buildings: Japanese Exhibits/Relations/Friendship Garden 1912-1964

163. Balboa Park Buildings: Japanese Friendship Garden 1995+

164. Japanese Gardens: Portland, Fort Worth, etc.

165. Japanese Gardens: Hakone Garden, Saratoga, California

166. Japanese Gardens: The Japanese Influence in America by Clay Lancaster.

168. Balboa Park Buildings: Museum of Man

169. Balboa Park Buildings: Museum of Natural History/ Society of ....Book 1

170. Balboa Park Buildings: Museum of Natural History/Society of .... Book 2

171. Balboa Park Buildings: Museum of Natural History/Society of .....Book 3

172. Balboa Park Buildings: Reuben H. Fleet Space Theater

173. Balboa Park Buildings: Roosevelt Jr. High School/Scouts - Boy & Girl/Spanish Village/Spreckels Organ.

174. Balboa Park Buildings: Science & Education

174a. Balboa Park Buildings: Palisades; Recreation Center.

175. Balboa Park Slides

176. San Diego Exposition Slides

177. Balboa Park Plans: Citizens' Study Committee Final Report, May 27, 1957

178. Balboa Park Master Plan, May 17, 1960, (Harland Bartholomew & Associates) articles and comments, 1960-1972.

179. Balboa Park Master Plan Review, August 2, 1976.

180. San Diego Park & Recreation Survey: An Assessment of Needs, November 1975

181. Balboa Park: Florida Canyon Master Plan, June 1976 (Steve Halsey Associates)

182. Balboa Park - Eastside Precise Plan, 1989

183. Balboa Park - Central Mesa Precise Plan, 1991

184. Balboa Park - National Register of Historic Places

185. Balboa Park - Landscape; Gardens; Water; Roads/Parking; Safety; Impact on Economy.

186. Balboa Park - Misc. Statutes; Taxes; Allocations; Elections; Indexes; History Summaries.

187. Balboa Park History:

• Ballots General Plan - 1965
• Ordinances/Codes
• State Statutes
• City Clerk Documents
• Misc.

188. Balboa Park, Park & Recreation Board, 20 Years Needs List, February 18, 1988

189. Balboa Park, Development & Management Plan (by Pekarek Group) articles, comments, reviews, 1981-1988.

190. Balboa Park, Development & Management Plan (by Pekarek Group) Draft, September 9, 1983.

191. Balboa Park, Development & Management Plan (by Pekarek Group) Draft, Section V: Figures, September 9, 1983.

192. Balboa Park, Development & Management Plan (by Pekarek Group) Final Draft, November 6, 1986

193. Balboa Park, EIR for Development and Management Plan, Draft Report, June 2, 1986,

194. Balboa Park, Appendix, EIR for Balboa Park Development & Management Plan

195. Balboa Park Master Plan, May 1989 (Estrada Land Planning)

196. Balboa Park Central Mesa Precise Plan, Final Draft (Estrada Land Planning, 1991)

197. Balboa Park Central Mesa Precise Plan, Final Draft, Appendix, June 1991

198. Balboa Park Leases

• General
• Aerospace Museum
• Art Conservancy
• Automotive Museum
• Hall of Champions
• Junior Theater
• Model Railroad
• Museum of Man
• Museum of Art
• Natural History Museum
• Old Globe
• Museum of Photographic Arts
• Reuben H. Fleet Space Theater
• San Diego History Center
• Starlight Opera

199. Balboa Park: Lease Permits, Rentals, Clubs and Organizations in Morley Field

200. Department of the Navy, Draft Environmental Impact Statement for New Regional Medical Center, San Diego, July 1978

201. Balboa Park, U.S. Naval Hospital Complex, 1920-1937, Historic American Buildings Survey

202. Balboa Park, U.S. Naval Hospital, Misc. 1916-1959

203. Balboa Park, U.S. Naval Hospital, 1960-1978.

204. Balboa Park. U.S. Naval Hospital, Alternative Site Study, 1978,

205. Balboa Park, U.S. Naval Hospital, 1976 Cost date of two alternative sites,

206. Balboa Park, U.S. Naval Hospital, 1979.

206a. Balboa Park, U.S. Naval Hospital, 1980-1982

206b. Balboa Park, U.S. Naval Hospital, 1983-1989

207. Mission Bay, I, 1800-1949

208 Mission Bay, II, 1950-1959

209. Mission Bay III, 1960-1969

210 Mission Bay, IV, 1970-1979

211 Mission Bay, V, 1980-1985

212 Mission Bay, VI, 1986-1989

213 Horton Plaza Park 1869-1899

214. Horton Plaza Park, General; Early Bands in San Diego

215. Horton Plaza Park, 1900-1905

216. Horton Plaza Park, 1906-1908

217. Horton Plaza Park, 1909-1919

218. Horton Plaza Park, 1920-1949

219. Horton Plaza Park, 1950-1977

220. Horton Plaza Park, 1978-1984; EIR May 18, 1984; Supplement to Environmental Impact Report, July 2, 1984

221. Horton Plaza Park, 1984. The Halprin Plan

222. Horton Plaza Park, 1985-1990

222a. Horton Plaza Park, 1990

223. Horton Plaza Park, 1990+

224. Horton Plaza Park, Crime Statistics

225. The Mexican American War in Baja California, 1846-1848

226. Christmases in Early California

227. Missions: General; Mission San Diego de Alcala, 1853-1899

228. Mission San Diego de Alcala, 1900-1985

229. Mission San Diego de Alcala, 1986-1992

230. History and Architecture of Mission San Diego de Alcala, 1769-1965, by Dr. Ray Brandis, Dr. James Moriarty, III, et. al.

231. El Pueblo de Los Angeles State Historic Park

232. Old Town. Mason Street Schoolhouse, Rededication, 1955, photographs

233. Old Town. Studies Feb.1966-1972,

234. Old Town State Historic Park, Plans, 1977,

235. Old Town

• The Bandinis
• Josefa (Carrillo) Fitch
• Rancho Guajome
• Presidio

236. Old Town, 1899

237. Old Town, 1900-1929

238. Old Town, 1930-1939

239. Old Town, 1940-1959

240. Old Town, 1960-1968

241. Old Town, 1969

242. Old Town, 1970-1979; "An Old Tin Box" by R. J. Coyer & Dr. J. Moriarty, III

243. Old Town, 1980-1984

244. Old Town, 1985-1994

245. Old Town, Resources in:

• Bancroft Library
• National Archives
• Texas Societies
• San Diego County Historical Days
• Early California History
• Old San Diego Project, 1946

246. Indians: General/ Prehistoric Mission Reservation/Laws, Treaties/Course Outlines/ Housing/ Sherman School;

246a, Indians: "Ramona" by Helen Hunt Jackson; Misc; Ramona Pageant; Commentary

247. Indians (San Diego): Cupeno/Warner's Ranch/Charles F. Lummis/Survival of Mission Indians/Indian Revolt - November 4, 1775/Temecula Massacre, 1840-1849

248 Indians, San Diego: 1850-1859

249 Indians, San Diego: 1860-1879

250. Indians, San Diego: 1880-1899

251. Indians, San Diego History: 1900-1902

252. Indians, San Diego History: 1903

253. Indians, San Diego History: 1904-1905

254. Indians, San Diego History: 1906-1910

255. Indians, San Diego History: Eviction at Kupa

256. Indians, San Diego History: 1911-1914

257. Indians, San Diego History: 1915-1929

258. Indians, San Diego History: The History of Warner's Ranch and Its Environs, 1927, by J. J. Hill

259. Indians, 1930-1939

260. Indians, 1940-1959

260 Indians, 1960-1969

261 Indians, 1970-1979

262 Indians, San Diego: 1980-1989

263 Indians, 1990 -

264. Acoma / Pueblo Indians / Santa Fe Art Museum

265. Barry Fell

266. Plazas - General

267. Big Dreams, Small Cities, John Nolen and the New South

268. John Nolen Overview by Stewart Jerome Wilson

269. John Nolen Dissertation by John Loretz Hancock

270. John Nolen Misc.

271. Balboa Park Studies

272. Jones and Jones Balboa Park Studies

273. Balboa Park 2000

274. New Iberian World / Panama / Vasco Nunez de Balboa

275. World's Fairs

276. San Diego Zoo and its Plans for Expansion

 

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