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Franklin McMillan Diary, 1926-1927
Franklin McMillan Diary 1926 & 1927 24.pdf
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Jan 18th. Went to the Park again today. down the roadway under the Bridge took snaps of the Torrey Pines & bridge. and drove out the other side into a new part for us. were we had not been before found flower beds. rose and etc. with walks all around some of them lined with acacea trees covered with yellow flowers we came out on top, near Laurel St & turned back towards the city and came out in an open space left for cars. you could see all around and over the bay and ocean. came back across the bridge and home.
Jan 19th. Started out this morning a little after ten called for Mrs Clayton and started for the back country. Drove out University St to La Mesa 11 miles we had never gone this road before. it has only been opened a short time is wide enough for 5 or 6 cars to pass. from there on through El Cajon
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