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The Journal of San Diego History
Fall 2000, Volume 46, Number 4
Contents of This Issue

Hillcrest: From Haven to Home

William W. Whitson  
William W. Whitson,
developer of Hillcrest


Hillcrest tract office
Hillcrest tract office at 5th and University, c. 1908. [photo# 3723-1]


Hillcrest circa 1928.  
University and 6th, c. 1928.
[photo# S 585-3]


Security Commercial and Savings Bank .  
Security Commercial and Savings Bank at 5th and University.
[photo# Sensor 5-175A]


Sears Department store.  
In 1953 the Sears Department store stood in what is now the Uptown District.
[photo# LB5765]


A landscaped courtyard  
A landscaped courtyard among retail and residential buildings in the new Uptown District, on the site where Sears once stood. Copyright Anne Garrison/David Hewitt.


Hillcrest 1969.  
1969, on the eve of the gay influx.
[photo# UT85.h9820]


Hillcrest 1990.  
Hillcrest in 1990.
[photo# 95.19390-1]


Hillcrest wedding.  
A Hillcrest wedding.
[photo# 95.19345-4]


My Moms are Gay, Hip Hip Hooray.  
A Hillcrest family.
[photo# 95.19345-4]


Appendix B1.  
Appendix B1.


Appendix B2.  
Appendix B2.


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