Congress of History of San Diego and Imperial Counties

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Welcome

The Congress of History of San Diego and Imperial Counties is a networking organization that brings together representatives of all the historical societies, groups, museums and historical archives in California's San Diego and Imperial Counties. The Congress of History has over 200 member organizations.

We welcome individual memberships from those who are interested in the activities of the Congress of History, who want to keep posted on history-related events, and who support the preservation of local history. The Congress of History has over 200 individual members.

Unity and Joint Effort is our motto, and we strive to live up to this adage, offering a forum where local groups or individuals may express their concerns about local history, and work together toward mutual goals.

Special Events Announcements

Local Historians to Help San Diego Historical Society Museum

In an effort to change that, a stellar group of local historians met recently at the San Diego Historical Society to begin planning a permanent exhibition about San Diego's regional history. Read all about it here.

Our Advertisers

Louis M. Goldich, Museum Consultant & Independant Registrar
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Pamela Bensoussan, ASA, Accredited Senior Appraiser
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Linda A Canada, Your History Matters
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Louise Torio, Historic San Diego Marketing and Consulting
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Mooney * Jones & Stokes, high quality cultural resources management
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Whaley House Museum & SOHO Museum Shop

Congress of History Meetings and Events

We meet every other month throughout the year (see our meeting and events page). Our meetings are moved to different locations, and are often held in the museums of our member organizations. The location of each meeting is announced in our newsletter Adelante.

Lakeside's beautiful, restored Old Community Church will be the site of the next regular meeting of the Congress of History, on Saturday, September 20, at 10am.  For details see our Events and Meetings page.

The public is always welcome to attend our meetings, but only members may vote on issues presented.

Congress of History Newsletter: Adelante

A few past editions of Adelante are on-line here.

Congress of History E-Mail Contact:  
See our Contact Info page for additional information.