The Journal of San Diego History
SAN DIEGO HISTORICAL SOCIETY QUARTERLY
Summer 1982, Volume 28, Number 3

Original Articles

San Diego’s Victorian Homes
By Karen Johl
“Two Reading Rooms – One For Each Sex” San Diego Public Library Beginnings, 1880-1890
By Clara E. Breed
The Ramona Castle: Irene Amy Strong’s Home and the Craftsman Movement
By Linda Roth
Reminiscences of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet and the Academy of Our Lady of Peace, 1882-1982
By Sister Mary Jean Fields, C.S.J.
Early Journalism in San Diego: The San Diego Herald and The San Diego Union
By Teri Thorpe

Book Reviews

Last of the Californios
Written and illustrated by Harry W. Crosby. Edited by Richard F. Pourade.
Guarding the Forests of Southern California: Evolving Attitudes Toward Conservation of Watershed, Woodlands, and Wilderness
By Ronald F. Lockmann. Reviewed by Richard G. Lillard.
San Diego, an Illustrated History
By Ray Brandes. Reviewed by Elizabeth C. MacPhail.
Mission in the Sierras; a Documentary History of San Antonio de Padua.
Compiled by Msgr. Francis J. Weber. Reviewed by Rhoda E. Kruse.
The Mexican-American War: An Annotated Bibliography
Compiled and edited by Norman E. Tutorow. Reviewed by A.P. Nasatir.