1.
Indigenous San Diego
2.
Spanish San Diego
3.
Mexican San Diego
4.
The U.S. - Mexican War in San Diego
5.
San Diego's Mexican Community, 1850-1910
6.
Revolutionary San Diego and Tijuana
7.
La Lucha: The Beginnings of the Struggle 1920-1930s
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Maps
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Photo Gallery
Photo Gallery
Chapter:
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2
3
4
5
6
7
Chapter 2: Spanish San Diego
Fr. Luis Jaime
Feast of Corpus Christi
Mission San Diego
Fr. Junipero Serra
Indians
Mission San Diego
Indios
Photo Gallery Chapter:
1. Indigenous San Diego
2. Spanish San Diego
3. Mexican San Diego
4. The U.S. - Mexican War in San Diego
5. San Diego's Mexican Community, 1850-1910
6. Revolutionary San Diego and Tijuana
7. La Lucha: The Beginnings of the Struggle 1920-1930s
![](javascript:openMediaWindow('<IMG alt="" SRC="../images/picture_gallery/02/martyr.jpg">','Fr. Luis Jaime','An engraving depicting the marterdom of Fr. Luis Jaime at San Diego Mission.','Courtesy of Copely Press','480','400'))
![](javascript:openMediaWindow('<IMG alt="" SRC="../images/picture_gallery/02/mission2.jpg">','Feast of Corpus Christi','Neophyte Indian girls, attending the school at the Mission San Diego de Alcalá, celebrate the feast of Corpus Christi on May 24, 1894. More than a half-century earlier, Doña Apolinaria Lorenzana, known as La Beata (the pious one), devoted herself to the church and to teaching girls to read and write catechism.','Courtesy of San Diego Historical Society','480','400'))
![](javascript:openMediaWindow('<IMG alt="" SRC="../images/picture_gallery/02/mission_floorplan.jpg">','Mission San Diego','The floor plan of the main sanctuary of Mission San Diego de Alcala.','Courtesy of Copely Press','480','400'))
![](javascript:openMediaWindow('<IMG alt="" SRC="../images/picture_gallery/02/serra.jpg">','Fr. Junipero Serra','Portrait of Fr. Junipero Serra as a young man. ','Courtesy of Copely Press','480','400'))
![](javascript:openMediaWindow('<IMG alt="" SRC="../images/picture_gallery/02/indians.jpg">','Indians','Indians outside mission.','Courtesy of KOCE-TV','480','400'))
![](javascript:openMediaWindow('<IMG alt="" SRC="../images/picture_gallery/02/missionsd.jpg">','Mission San Diego','','Courtesy of KOCE-TV','480','400'))
![](javascript:openMediaWindow('<IMG alt="" SRC="../images/picture_gallery/02/indios.jpg">','Indios','Indios outside mission.','Courtesy of KOCE-TV','480','400'))