San Diego's Panama-California Exposition (1915-1916)

Postcard index

GM640 Allen H. Wright, press photographer

• (2 boys with corn flakes boxes near Plaza de Panama) PC4-239
• (2 men participating on "Oldsmobile 1900 model" in old-time auto race Sept 23, 1915) *AHR (see back-note by Wright)
• (4 men in kilts playing music by SC Counties Bldg) PC4-385
• (4 men in costume, man in suit in center, Home Economy Bldg)
• (6 sailors in uniform in 3 electriquettes)
• (Al Bahr Temple, San Diego, band in front of SC Counties Building) ~ (names of band members on Azo back) This may not be a Wright photo PC-207-12 (17373-3)
• (Arcades under construction) Kruxo PC4-198
• (Archway of west entrance under construction "Const Co" at left) *AHR
• (boy with dog, both in top hats, roller coaster in b/g) PC4-202
• ("Former Police HQ as hospital for sailors..1918...") post-Expo: included because this is the only view of this building I've seen
• ("Joe Boquel / last picture taken before his fatal fall in Balboa Park") ~ Azo back
• (Lipton pavilion with man in front) vertical; Cyko
• (Montezuma garden, California Tower in b/g) no Wright stamp; Noko
• Palm Building and Fountain, PCE, SDC (text on front and white border unusual; may not be Wright) Azo
• ("palm-leaf articles in booth at SDF" on back; interior display)
• (Parade with car labeled "Liberty", probably Expo)
• (Peace Day Parade near SC Counties Building on Sept 28th 1915 "San Diego Ad Club") *AHR
• (Plaza de California, from above looking east) PC4-195
• (Rogers $2 Hat Shop sign, man in Sombrero; ice rink in b/g) vertical
• (Sailors in group feeding pigeons on Plaza de Panama, Foreign Arts Bldg)
• (Sailors in white uniforms, 2 tall 2 short)
• (Salt Lake City High School cadets on Plaza de Panama July 17th 1915, Home Economy & Foreign Arts Bldgs) PC4-237
• (Scandinavian Day at Expo, 1916; man at pole in organ pavilion) vertical - PC4-205
• (Southern California Counties Building nearing completion) - Kruxo back
• (Southern California Counties Bldg. nearly completed-children on steps are Wright's son & daughter) *AHR
• ("The Caterpillar" tractor climbing) - Cyko
• ("Toadstool" on the Isthmus) - Azo
• "Theodore Roosevelt reviews US Naval Academy Mid-shipmen July 28 1915 at San Diego Expo" (steps of Sacramento Valley Bldg) *AHR
• (Uncle Sam and Mexican on Plaza de Panama, Home Economy Bldg) PC4-399
• ("United States Chicle Co" interior display) vertical
• ("Wagner Ware" interior display)
• (William Jennings Bryan at Expo Organ, July 17th 1915) *AHR
• (Yelps at left, "dairy" right, on Isthmus) vertical - note on back by Wright