Historic Places with Elsa Sevilla: California's History

1915 Expo Centennial, Episode 4

01/29/2015 | 26m 46s  | Video has closed captioning.

Find out how civic leader George Marston enlisted the talent and guidance of New York Architects to help design Balboa Park. Also, we'll show you wonderful black and white photos on how the Historic Cabrillo Bridge was built ahead of the Exposition and how nearby hotels, like the historic U.S. Grant, and the San Diego Electric Railway played a key role in the fair's success 100 years ago.