The Journal of San Diego History
SAN DIEGO HISTORICAL SOCIETY QUARTERLY
Summer 1992, Volume 38, Number 3
Richard W. Crawford, Editor

Main Articles

The Sacred and the Profane: The Restoration of Mission San Diego de Alcala 1866-1931
By Alexander D. Bevil
The Prince of Wales Visits San Diego: A Study in Perception
By Richard G. Kurial
Mercantile to MacDonald’s: Commercial Strips in San Diego
By Anne V. O’Connor-Ruth

Book Reviews

La Frontera: The United States Border With Mexico.
By Alan Weisman. Reviewed by Federico A. Sanchez.
California in 1792: A Spanish Naval Visit.
By Donald C. Cutter. Reviewed Miguel Dominguez.
Historic Spots in California.
By Mildred Brook Hoover, Hero Eugene Rensch, Ethyl Grace Rensch, William N. Abeloe. Reviewed by Leonard Pitt.
Ted Williams: The Seasons of the Kid.
By Richard Ben Cramer. Reviewed by James D. Smith III.

Book Notes

California Classics: The Creative Literature of the Golden State.
By Lawrence Clark Powell.
Prominent Visitors to the California Missions 1786-1842.
Compiled by Msgr. Francis J. Weber.
Prime Sources of California and Nevada Local History: 151 Rare and Important City, County and State Directories, 1850-1906.
By Richard Quebedeaux.
San Diego’s Historic Gaslamp Quarter: Then and Now.
By Susan H. Carrico and Kathleen Flanigan.
California Bibliographies.
By Msgr. Francis J. Weber.
Love and War: Pearl Harbor Through V-J Day: World War II Letters and Later Reflections.
By Robert and Jane Easton.

This electronic issue of the Journal was proofread by Patricia Pullenza.