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Good Night San Diego

Good Night San Diego

Adam Gamble

From whale watches to Balboa Park, this charming board book captures the true spirit of San Diego, taking young readers on a memorable tour that includes the San Diego Zoo, waterparks, San Diego Air and Space Museum, fishing boats, surfer ...
San Diego's Hilarious History

San Diego's Hilarious History

Herbert Lockwood

From the story of Dora, San Diego's last slave, to an exploration of how camels were used to carry the mail across the desert, this book unearths the wacky world of San Diego history that's never been taught in school.
Filipinos in San Diego

Filipinos in San Diego

Judy Patacsil

Filipinos have been a part of the history of the United States and San Diego for over 400 years. The Manila-Acapulco galleon trade ships included Filipinos on sailing expeditions to California, including the port of San Diego.
Diego Rivera: Murals for the Museum of Modern Art

Diego Rivera: Murals for the Museum of Modern Art

Leah Dickerman

A volume to accompany a contemporary exhibition looks at the five "portable murals" created by Mexican artist Diego Rivera in New York City for a major exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art in December 1931.
The California Legal Directory

The California Legal Directory

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Sharon Lockhart: Lunch Break

Sharon Lockhart: Lunch Break

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Published in conjunction with an exhibition held at the Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, St. Louis, Mo. (Feb. 5-Apr. 19, 2010); Colby College Museum of Art, Waterville, Me. (July 10-Oct. 17, 2010); and the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art ...
Dr. Seuss from Then to Now: A Catalogue of the Retrospective ...

Dr. Seuss from Then to Now: A Catalogue of the Retrospective ...

San Diego Museum of Art

Published in conjunction with the first retrospective exhibit of the sixty-year career of the Pulitzer-Prize winning author-illustrator, this compendium of Seuss covers his work from his early years in advertising to the publication of "You ...
Access San Diego 5e

Access San Diego 5e

Richard Saul Wurman

With Access San Diego, your visit will be an easy, enjoyable experience.
Art of the Deal: Contemporary Art in a Global Financial Market

Art of the Deal: Contemporary Art in a Global Financial Market

Noah Horowitz

Dwight Eschliman, “The Exhibitionists,” New York Times Style Magazine (Fall 2007): 160–67. 121. Seeing Time: Selections from the Pamela and Richard Kramlich Collection of Media Art, exh. cat. (San Francisco: San Francisco Museum of ...
Maybe Something Beautiful: How Art Transformed a Neighborhood

Maybe Something Beautiful: How Art Transformed a Neighborhood

F. Isabel Campoy

Based on the true story of the Urban Art Trail in San Diego, California, Maybe Something Beautiful reveals how art can inspire transformation—and how even the smallest artists can accomplish something big.
Cemeteries of San Diego

Cemeteries of San Diego

Seth Mallios

The story of San Diego's cemeteries is a telling narrative that offers remarkable insight into the evolution of "America's Finest City."
50 Best Short Hikes San Diego

50 Best Short Hikes San Diego

Jerry Schad

50 Best Short Hikes: San Diego is the first book in a new version of a series Wilderness Press initially launched in the 1990s.
Louis Rose, San Diego's First Jewish Settler and Entrepreneur

Louis Rose, San Diego's First Jewish Settler and Entrepreneur

Donald H. Harrison

The life of Louis Rose, who came to San Diego, California in 1850 and helped shape the city's government, development, and planning.
Like a tree by running water: the story of Mary Baptist ...

Like a tree by running water: the story of Mary Baptist ...

Mary Katherine Doyle

Mary Baptist mentored Mary Michael Cummings and was partially responsible for Mary Michael's establishment of the Mercy foundation in San Diego. In 1922 the San Diego foundation merged with the San Francisco foundation and became ...
Cemeteries of San Diego

Cemeteries of San Diego

Seth Mallios

(Courtesy San Diego County, Department of Parks and Recreation, History Archive.) JOHN EICHER GRAVESITE. John Eicher (1825–1882) was a hired hand on Rancho de los Peñasquitos who died of consumption. His grave, located south ...
Let it Rock!: Live from San Diego State

Let it Rock!: Live from San Diego State

Seth Mallios

"These volumes contain details from nearly every live popular music show ever held in San Diego State University from 1931 to 2014. Featured within are more than 3,400 concerts with over 5,500 performances by 3,00+ bands!"--Container.
Indigenous Beauty: Masterworks of American Indian Art from ...

Indigenous Beauty: Masterworks of American Indian Art from ...

David W. Penney

Accompanies an exhibition at the Seattle Art Museum, February 12-May 17, 2015; Amon Carter Museum of American Art, July 5-Sept. 13, 2015; Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University, October 8, 2015-January 3, 2016; Toledo Museum of Art, ...
Dominga's Wonderful Year/El Año Maravilloso del Domingo

Dominga's Wonderful Year/El Año Maravilloso del Domingo

Sandi Yonikus

Annika Marie Nelson is the studio program curator and the art director of the Children's Museum of San Diego. "Quiero llevarles conmigo a ver mi año maravilloso". En este libro Dominga invita a sus amigos a descubrir el significado de las ...
Disability, Space, Architecture: A Reader

Disability, Space, Architecture: A Reader

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Amanda Cachia is an independent curator from Sydney, Australia, and is currently completing her PhD in Art History, Theory and Criticism at the University of California, San Diego, focusing on the intersection of disability and contemporary art ...
San Clemente

San Clemente

Jennifer A. Garey

In the 1920s, San Clemente founder Ole Hanson envisioned a Spanish Village on the Pacific coast halfway between Los Angeles and San Diego.
The Plan de San Diego: Tejano Rebellion, Mexican Intrigue

The Plan de San Diego: Tejano Rebellion, Mexican Intrigue

Charles H Harris

The Plan de San Diego: Tejano Rebellion, Mexican Intrigue, based on newly available archival documents, is a revisionist interpretation focusing on both south Texas and Mexico.
The Plan de San Diego: Tejano Rebellion, Mexican Intrigue

The Plan de San Diego: Tejano Rebellion, Mexican Intrigue

Charles H Harris

The Plan de San Diego: Tejano Rebellion, Mexican Intrigue, based on newly available archival documents, is a revisionist interpretation focusing on both south Texas and Mexico.
Art Faculty '75: An Exhibition of Works by the Art Faculty ...

Art Faculty '75: An Exhibition of Works by the Art Faculty ...

University of Michigan. Museum of Art

Museum of Art. Vincent Castagnacci was born in 1939 in Providence, Rhode Island. He studied at the Boston Museum School, earned the BS in education from Tufts University and the BFA and MFA from Yale. Formerly a member of the faculty ...
San Diego World Trade Directory

San Diego World Trade Directory

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Fast forward: contemporary collections for the Dallas Museum ...

Fast forward: contemporary collections for the Dallas Museum ...

Dallas Museum of Art

In this handsome book, the Dallas Museum of Art celebrates three remarkable private collections of contemporary art that were donated in 2005, presenting them in context with masterworks already owned by the museum.
American Dreams: American Art to 1950 in the Williams ...

American Dreams: American Art to 1950 in the Williams ...

Williams College. Museum of Art

Museum of Art Nancy Mowll Mathews. Fig. 19 Students in the course "The Art of West Africa" participate in reinstallation of an exhibition of African masks at the Williams College Museum of Art, January 1992. Left to right: Heather Warren, Julia ...
Mead Art Museum at Amherst College

Mead Art Museum at Amherst College

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The Mead Art Museum at Amherst College is located in Amherst, Massachusetts. The art museum describes its permanent collection, which includes art works from the United States, Europe, Asia, Africa, Latin America, and Russia.
Albany Institute of History & Art: 200 Years of Collecting

Albany Institute of History & Art: 200 Years of Collecting

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... The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Frances Bretter, Alice Cooney Frelinghuysen, Morrison H. Heckscher, and Peter M. Kenny; Musée Carnavalet, Roselyne Hurel; Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Gerald W. R. Ward; The Museum of Modern Art, ...
Wisconsin Poets at the Elvehjem Museum of Art

Wisconsin Poets at the Elvehjem Museum of Art

Elvehjem Museum of Art

Thirty-four poets use art in the Elvehjem galleries as their inspiration. Each artwork is shown on a page facing the poem. Distributed for the Chazen Museum of Art, University of Wisconsin–Madison

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