Chula Vista Centennial Documents

Appendix list of street addresses for Potential Historic Resources Survey Report (large 10Mb PDF)

"Chula Vista 50 Years 1911-1961," Golden Anniversary pamphlet, 1961. doc255

Chula Vista Elementary Schools History 1882-1992, videotape 1992, part 1 (21 min.) and part 2 (25 min.) or complete (46 min.)

Chula Vista Historical Society Bulletin, selections on Police and Fire history from 1984 and 1990 issues. doc392

Chula Vista Police Department 1911-1995. Chula Vista Police Officers Association, 1995. doc381

Crockett, Laura D., "The Chula Vista Woman's Club: A Brief History," unpublished mss 93-841, Chula Vista Public Library, 1961.doc374

Engelhardt, Zephyrin. San Diego Mission. San Francisco, CA: The James H. Barry Company, 1920. doc242

Estes, Donald H. "Before the War: The Japanese In San Diego," The Journal of San Diego History (24) Fall 1978. online

Estes, Donald H. and Matthew T. Estes, "Further and Further Away: The Relocation of San Diego's Nikkei Community - 1942," Japanese American Historical Society of San Diego. online

"Fire Department 50th Anniversary 1921-1971," pamphlet 00-064, Chula Vista Public Library doc421

"Fire Department 1940," Chula Vista Historical Society Bulletin, Feb 1990. doc386

"Fire Department 1990," Chula Vista Historical Society Bulletin, Feb 1990. doc390

"Fire Protection in the Sweetwater Valley," 1993. Bonita Museum. doc2

Hawes, William T., "An Epigrammic History of the Sweetwater Union High School District, 1920-1993," unpublished mss, 89 pp., Chula Vista, CA, 1994.doc418

"Historic Churches of Chula Vista," Volume Six of Chula Vista - The Early Years, Chula Vista Historical Society, 1997 (partial). doc324

"Historic Home Tour 2002," Chula Vista Heritage Museum. doc415

"Historic Home Tour 2003," Chula Vista Heritage Museum. doc416

Historic Sites #1-74 list and #75-98 list

Hulfachor, Marie. "75th Anniversary Memorial Scrapbooks." City of Chula Vista, 1986. doc261

Krantz, Thelma A. and Frances L. Read. Chula Vista and Community. Part One. A History for Children. Chula Vista CA: Chula Vista City School District, 1961. doc276

Krantz, Thelma A. and Frances L. Read. Chula Vista and Community. Part Two. A History for Children. Chula Vista CA: Chula Vista City School District, 1961. doc277

Menzel, Spencer L. "The Development of the Sweetwater Area (California)." M.A. Thesis, University of Southern California, 1942. doc228

Phillips, Irene. The Chula Vista Story, 1868-1968. Centennial Commemorating the Purchase of the National Ranch 'El Rancho de la Nacion' by Kimball Brothers. National City CA: South Bay Press, 1968.doc274

Phillips, Irene. The Railroad Story of San Diego County. National City CA: South Bay Press, 1956.doc274

Pourade, Richard F. The Glory Years. The History of San Diego, v. 4. San Diego, California: The Union-Tribune Publishing Company, 1964. http://www.sandiegohistory.org/books/pourade/glory/glorychapter12.htm

Reynolds, Richard A. "Sweetwater Dam: Then and Now," 2008. doc238

Schoenherr, Steven. "Chula Vista Shopping Center Chronology and Notes," May 25, 2012. doc525

Schoenherr, Steven. "Jewish History in Chula Vista, Notes and Chronology," July 29, 2012. doc526

Schoenherr, Steven. "National City in Pictures," Journal of San Diego History 54 (Summer 2008) pp. 162-183. online

Schoenherr, Steven. "Notes on the History of the Chula Vista Woman's Club," May 10, 2012. doc524

Schoenherr, Steven. "Pray Family Chronology," Sept. 21, 2012. doc527

Smythe, William E. History of San Diego 1542-1908. San Diego: The History Company, 1908. doc241

Summers, Harold E. "The Development of the Elementary Schools in the Chula Vista Area (California)," M.A. Thesis, Department of Education, San Diego State College, 1956.doc20

"They Put Chula Vista On Softball Map," Chula Vista Star, Oct. 7, 1938. article

Third Avenue historical kiosks. doc379

"Tidbits From and About Local Schools," 93-663, Local History Room, Chula Vista Library. doc382

Webster, Karna. Chula Vista Heritage 1911-1986. City of Chula Vista, 1986. Local History Room, Chula Vista Library. doc230

Webster, Karna. "Historic Resources Inventory," City of Chula Vista, 1985. Local History Collection, Chula Vista Library. doc313

'Who we are and how we got here.' A bicentennial look at South Bay history." Chula Vista Star-News. April 25, 1976. doc260


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