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  San Diego Historical Society http://sandiegohistory.org/
History of the San Diego region with timeline, history, books, photos, biographies, postcards, and over 50 years of articles from the Journal of San Diego History. Research Library and Museum of San Diego History information.
  San Diego Archaeological Center http://www.sandiegoarchaeology.org/
Museum with archaeological collections; educational and scientific programs; online virtual exhibits and digital library.
  Save Our Heritage Organisation http://sohosandiego.org
San Diego's SOHO is the oldest continually operating historic preservation organization in California. SOHO also runs the Whaley House Museum in Old Town San Diego.
  Whaley House Museum http://whaleyhouse.org
Located in Old Town, San Diego. Completed in 1857, it was acclaimed as the "finest new brick block in Southern California." America's Most Haunted?
  Indians of San Diego County http://infodome.sdsu.edu/research/guides/calindians/insdcnty.shtml
Information about the four tribal groupings make up the indigenous Indians of San Diego County: the Kumeyaay/Diegueño, the Luiseño, the Cupeño, and the Cahuilla. From the library at San Diego State University.
  Carlsbad: Rancho Agua Hedionda http://www.carlsbad.ca.us/hedionda.html
Don Juan María Marrón ruled Rancho Agua Hedionda in the 1840s. His 13,311 acres extended from the Pacific Ocean inland almost to Vista and from Carlsbad south of Encina Canyon.
  Campo Community History http://www.sdrm.org/history/campo.html
From Diegueno Indians to the Gaskill Store's famous gunfight, to the 11th Cavalry at Camp Lockett.
  San Diego's Lifeguard Services http://www.sandiego.gov/lifeguards/about/history.shtml
Ocean lifeguard services in San Diego began in 1917, prompted by the drowning of 13 people on a single day at Ocean Beach. Lifeguards were assigned to guard the area around popular Wonderland Park.
  Committee of One Hundred http://c100.org/
Dedicated to the Preservation of Spanish Colonial Architecture in San Diego's Balboa Park.
  Gaslamp Black Historical Society http://www.harlemofthewest.com/
Preserving San Diego's historic Harlem of the West.
  San Pasqual Battlefield http://www.sanpasqual.org/
In December, 1846, nineteen U.S. soldiers and an unknown number of Californios lost their lives in the Battle of San Pasqual, in what is now San Diego County, California. The exact location of the battlefield, however, remains a mystery.
  Poway: A Historical Sketch http://www.ci.poway.ca.us/index.aspx?page=763
Brief article.
  San Diego Mexican and Chicano History http://www-rohan.sdsu.edu/dept/mas/chicanohistory/
Academic credentials provide authoritative history from the first native people to the Kumeyaay, the Spanish Missions, the Mexican War, Repatriation, and the Lemon Grove Incident.
  San Diego Health Reports and Documents http://sandiegohealth.org
Digital archive of data, statistics, reports, and documents on San Diego's health. Includes environment, air and water quality, crime, border health and disease.
  Kumeyaay History http://www.kumeyaay.com/?page_id=228
Timeline and articles on Kumeyaay history, society and culture in the San Diego region.
  Balboa Park's Expositions / Glimpses Into San Diego's Past http://www.balboaparkhistory.net
Articles by Richard Amero on the history of Balboa Park Expositions, San Diego City and County, as well as a variety of literary subjects.
  Marine Corps Recruit Depot http://history.sandiego.edu/gen/corps/years.html
From Dutch Flats on Coronado's North Island, the story of the Marine Corps Recruit Depot at San Diego, 1911-1974. Camp Thomas, Camp Howard, Colonel Joseph H. Pendleton, Congressman William Kettner.
  San Diego History Online Resources http://history.sandiego.edu/gen/local/main.html
Selected topics in San Diego history from the University of San Diego. Also local history links.
  Rolando History http://www.neighborhoodlink.com/public/genpage.html?nid=956142973&nneighid=324378871&nsupercity=196204817
By the mid-1920s San Diego and Southern California were experiencing another era of rapid growth. In 1925 it was announced that University Avenue would be graded and paved from Euclid Avenue to La Mesa.

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