Congress of History of S.D. & Imperial Counties

We would like to extend our thanks to the Santee Historical Society for being such wonderful hosts. We had a great turnout with much of the conversation focusing on our upcoming conference in March. The COH Wishes all a wonderful holiday season and stay tuned for more info on the upcoming conference.

Join us November 18 at 10 am as we visit the Edgemoor Farm Dairy Barn which is home to the Santee Historical Society. ( link to website ) When: November 18 at 10 am Where: 9200 North Magnolia Avenue, Santee CA 92129 Phone: (619) 224-2024

Join Congress of History and the San Diego History Center for this event Saturday September 23 2017 from 8:30 am to 12:30 pm. Building to the next level is a forum for local history groups in which speakers will share expertise with interaction from the audience. Tickets are $15 More info: link to SD History…

The Congress of History would like to thank Jane Schmauss, historian for the California Surf Museum ( link ), for hosting our meeting and for the guided tour of Surfing Viet Nam. We encourage others to visit this incredible exhibit.

Just a note to remind all we will be meeting this Saturday 10 am at the California Surf Museum in Oceanside. Come join us  ( link to website ) When: September 16 2017 at 10 am Where: 312 Pier View Way – Oceanside CA 92054 Phone: (760) 721-6876

Excellent piece about  one of our member organizations by Richard Schulte ( link to site and article ). Downtown San Diego has been my home for many years. My online activities reflect my love for writing, blogging, walking and photography. The second oldest residence in San Diego County can be found inside Los Peñasquitos Canyon Preserve.…

Our thanks go out to the Leo Carrillo Ranch ( link to website ) for hosting our last meeting. A most wonderful place rich with history and wonderful people. Come join us at the  California Surf Museum ( link to website ) When: September 16 2017 at 10 am Where: 312 Pier View Way –…

We will be meeting in Carlsbad for our next meeting at the Leo Carrillo Ranch so please join us as there will be a tour following the meeting. When July 15, 2017 Time: 10 am to Noon followed by a tour. Where: 6200 Flying Leo Carrillo Ln, Carlsbad, CA 92009  ( link ) Link above is…

Come join us this Tuesday ( June 13th ) as Congress of History will be manning a desk at the San Diego History Center ( see link ). We will have representatives there throughout the day some come on by and say hello.

The Congress of History would like to extend a thank you to Faye Jonason and the Marines at Camp Pendleton for the wonderful tour last Saturday. If ever given the chance to take this tour please do. The Mechanized Museum is open for tours on during the week ( check website for schedule – link ).…