Curated by Melanie Showalter.įunding for this exhibition generously provided by Sandy and Dave Erickson, Margie and John H. Tijuana 1964: the Photography of Harry Crosby presents an exhibition of original photographs from the period, crossing the international border to explore the shops, arcades, street vendors, fashions, vehicles, curios, churches, cemeteries, and diverse urban neighborhoods of the bustling Mexican city more than a half-century ago. The rich photographic images he created of Tijuana’s urban and human landscapes chronicles community life and daily events. One of his early assignments was to photograph Tijuana, where he discovered and recorded the vibrant life of the city and neighborhoods beyond common tourist areas. In the 1950s, he had 12-year career as a science teacher at La Jolla High School, then pursued a second career in photography and history. ![]() Harry Crosby moved to La Jolla as a boy in 1935.
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