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The Journal of San Diego History
Fall 1976, Volume 22, Number 4
Contents of This Issue

THE EXCAVATION PROGRAM AT THE SAN DIEGO PRESIDIO
By Paul Ezell

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Students uncovering ruins of the baptistry  
Page 1. Students uncovering ruins of the baptistry


General view of the chapel nave looking east  
Page 2. General view of the chapel nave looking east


Dr. Ezell  
Page 3. Dr. Ezell, upper left, supervising the Presidio excavations


Communion rail fragment  
Page 6. Communion rail fragment


ambry or piscinum  
Page 6. The ambry or piscinum, the square hole right of center, provided conclusive identification of the ruins as those of the chapel


Plan of the chapel  
Page 7. Plan of the chapel


Base for a pilaster  
Page 8. Base for a pilaster


Page 9.

Left: Grave of Natalia Fitch
Right: Grave of Henry Delano Fitch


grave of Jose Arroyo  
Page 10. "J.A." Probably the grave of José Arroyo


Domestic quarters of chapel complex  
Page 12. Domestic quarters of chapel complex


Foundation of a room with roasting pit inside  
Page 12. Foundation of a room with roasting pit inside


 
Page 13. Postholes in the original ground, below the cobble foundations, are probably the remains of one of the first structures built in the Presidio


Metal Crucifix  
Page 14. Metal Crucifix



Phoenix Button  
Page 14. Phoenix Button


English Pottery  
Page 15. English Pottery


Saint's Medal  
Page 15. Saint's Medal


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