John has written an
illustrated operational history of the USS
Saratoga (CV-3), the first American ship
launched as an aircraft carrier.
John is the founder of the
Pacific Beach Historical Society, has written A
Short History of Crystal
Pier, as well as two illustrated books --
Images of America: Pacific Beach and Pacific
Beach Through Time. Members of the society
receive its monthly newsletter, filled with
stories and photos about the beach town's past.
A 1962 graduate of San
Diego's Will C. Crawford High School, John
maintains contact with his classmates and
publishes a quarterly newsletter for Crawford
Alumni.
Pacific Beach Historical Society
Crawford High School
Historic
San Diego Photos
John
Fry's Scrapbook
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