The Journal of San Diego History
SAN DIEGO HISTORICAL SOCIETY QUARTERLY
Winter/Spring 2006, Volume 52, Numbers 1 & 2
Iris H. W. Engstrand & Molly McClain, Editors

Front and Back Matter
“Sitting on the Dock of the Bay:” 100 years of Photographs from the San Diego History Center
by Linda A. Canada
San Diego’s Normal Heights: The Growth of a Suburban Neighborhood, 1886–1926
by Suzanne Ledeboer
Governor Robert W. Waterman, Waldo Waterman, and the Stonewall Mine, 1886-1891
by Leland Fetzer
“Your Affectionate Son, Robinson”: American Expansionism and the Life of Captain Abraham Robinson Johnston, 1815-1846
by Steven L. Wright
Museum Review Permanent Exhibition — Place of Promise: Stories of San Diego 
Book Reviews
Complete Journal Issue  5.0Mb
Errata in print version have been corrected for this on-line version

Publication of The Journal of San Diego History has been partially funded by generous grants from the Joseph W. Sefton Foundation; Quest for Truth Foundation of Seattle, Washington, established by the late James G. Scripps; and Peter Janopaul, Anthony Block and their family of companies, working together to preserve San Diego’s history and architectural heritage.

Publication of this issue of The Journal of San Diego History has also been supported by a grant from The Journal of San Diego History Fund of the San Diego Foundation.

cover    back cover

Front cover: USA2, formerly FRA2, America3‘s first International America’s Cup Class (IACC) boat in San Diego, returning from ocean practice. Photo by Bob Griesser, 1991.

Back cover: The San Diego Yacht Club with San Diego Bay and skyline in the background. Photo by Bob Griesser, 1995.

Cover design: Allen Wynar


The San Diego History Center is able to share the resources of four museums and its extensive collections with the community through generous support from the following: City of San Diego Commission for Art and Culture; County of San Diego; foundation and government grants; individual and corporate memberships; corporate sponsorships and donation bequests; sales from museum stores and reproduction prints from the Booth Historical Photograph Archives; admissions; and proceeds from fund-raising events.

Articles appearing in The Journal of San Diego History are abstracted and indexed in Historical Abstracts and America: History and Life.

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