San Diego California / The Harbor of the Sun / Panama California Exposition City 1915 . W, although itis to be opened January 1, 1915. The site is 615acres in a magnificent park of 1400 acres in the heartof San Diego. This location is a plateau overlook-ing city, bay, ocean, with the coast range mountainsof California and Mexico as a background. All of the building is practically completed andthis permits ample opportunity for the placing of the7,000,000 plants which will adorn the grounds. The San Diego exposition is to be of the dif-ferent sort in every detail. The idea and treatmentis new,
San Diego California / The Harbor of the Sun / Panama California Exposition City 1915 . W, although itis to be opened January 1, 1915. The site is 615acres in a magnificent park of 1400 acres in the heartof San Diego. This location is a plateau overlook-ing city, bay, ocean, with the coast range mountainsof California and Mexico as a background. All of the building is practically completed andthis permits ample opportunity for the placing of the7,000,000 plants which will adorn the grounds. The San Diego exposition is to be of the dif-ferent sort in every detail. The idea and treatmentis new, novel, beautiful. At its head, as president,is Col. D. C. Collier; in charge of the Departmentof Exhibits is Dr. Edgar L. Hewett; the director ofthe publicity department is Winfield Hogaboom;the director of works is Frank L. Allen. Informa-tion concerning this unique exposition may be hadby addressing the exposition officials. For information regarding the city and county ofSan Diego, address: WILLIAM TOMKINS, of Commerce of San Diego County, San Diego, Points of Interest Balboa Parkâ1400 acres, walking distance.âSight-seeing automobiles, electric, cars. Exposition SiteâAs above. No. 1 car. Carnegie LibraryâEighth and E streets, walkingdistance. Fort RosecransâCoaling Station, Ballast âPoint Loma Ferry, sight-seeing auto-mobiles. Los BanosâWalking distance; foot of Broadwayjfresh and salt water baths. Old MissionâSeven miles from Fifth and Broad-way. Most historic and interesting point in Cali-fornia; founded by Fr. Junipero Serra in 1769? oldbells still in belfry; portions of old adobe walls stillstanding.âSight-seeing automobiles. Old MexicoâSteam trains and sight-seeing auto-mobiles. Old TownâWhere civilization began in Cali-fornia. First cross planted; first American flag un-furled; first palm trees planted; old jail; graveyard,and Ramonas Marriage Place.âNo. 8 car and sight-seeing automobiles. Coronado and Tent Cit
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