Broadway- A Film & Retrospective of San Diego’s Busiest Thoroughfare – 1910-2021

San Diego’s Broadway- A Film & Historical Retrospective of San Diego’s Busiest Thoroughfare – 1910-2021 – Presented by George Farrar The film encompasses the following: -Broadway street life on February 21, 2021 including cars, trucks, buses, a trolley, and pedestrians from Eighth Avenue to the Pier. – A musical look at the architecture of The Spreckels and Fox Buildings, and the old San Diego Trust and Savings Bank. -Present and Past Views of: -625 Broadway Residences (The John D. Spreckels Building) -The Courtyard by Marriott -the old San Diego Trust and Savings Bank -The Granger Block Building -The Samuel Fox Building (Lofts) George begins narrating At The Spreckels Theatre – a glimpse of The Balboa Theatre -the US Grant Hotel -Horton Park Plaza -The Guild Hotel – the old YMCA building -The Santa Fe Depot -West Broadway and North Harbor Drive, including a visit by President Eisenhower in his motorcade down Broadway in the 1950s. Please subscribe to this channel for more Explorin’ with George Regular livestreams begin once we reach 1000 subscribers. Can’t get enough of San Diego History? Join us at History San Diego on Facebook Groups. This show ends my 8 episode San Diego Broadway film series on the channel.

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