Detail View: Design Library Image Collection: Balboa Park (San Diego)
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Accession Number:
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197138
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Order Title:
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Archivision Addition Module EIGHT--6,304 images
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Type of View:
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partialView
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View Title:
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House of Pacific Relations International Cottages; Plaque and replica of cuneiform clay cylinder of Cyrus the Great (538 BCE) declaring human rights, outside House of Iran
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Date of View:
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3/12/2008
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Image description:
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The original clay cylinder, discovered 1879, is in the British Museum. Housed in historic 1935 Exposition cottages, 32 groups promote multicultural goodwill and understanding; the overall program is called House of Pacific Relations International Cottages.
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Image Rights:
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¿ Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.
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Source Institution:
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Archivision, Inc.
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Collection:
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Addition Module EIGHT
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Culture:
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American
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Subject:
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gardens
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Subject:
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world's fairs
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Subject:
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parks (recreation areas)
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Subject:
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Panama-California Exposition (1915 : San Diego, Calif.)
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Subject:
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California Pacific International Exposition (1935-1936 : San Diego, Calif.)
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Work Types:
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complexes; sites (locations); historic sites
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Work Types:
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Built Environment; public spaces; parks (recreation areas)
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Preferred Title:
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Balboa Park (San Diego)
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Agent Display:
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Alonzo Erastus Horton (American real estate developer, 1813-1909); Ephraim W. Morse (American public administrator, 1823-1906)
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Date:
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established 1868 (creation)
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Technique:
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construction (assembling)
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Measurement:
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1,200 ac (area)
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Locations:
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San Diego, California, United States
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Location Type:
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(site)
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Style/Period:
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Nineteenth century
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Style/Period:
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Twentieth century
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Classification:
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Architecture
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Classification:
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Landscape Architecture
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