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whale watching observatory
Plate XVII. In 1952, a fire control station left on the monument grounds by the Army was pressed into service as an improvised whale watching observatory. Courtesy Cabrillo National Monument.

Tucker
Plate XVIII. Thomas R. Tucker served as superintendent of Cabrillo National Monument from 1963 to 1980. Courtesy Thomas Tucker.

model of visitor center
Plate XIX. The orignal 1963 plan for Cabrillo's visitor center, as shown in this model, was judged too massive for the site by San Diego officials. Courtesy Cabrillo National Monument.

visitor center
Plate XX. Created by a local architect, the final design of the visitors center was more in keeping with its surroundings. Courtesy John Lehmann.

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