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Downtown San Diego Viewcards

Looking up 5th Street

  • 5th Street from E, Looking North Parker Photo [op1513]
  • View of San Diego and Bay F.E. Bosworth and Co. [op12196-3]
  • Looking up 5th Street from P.C. Wharf F.E. Bosworth and Co. [op12196-4]
  • San Diego North from Morse Building [op3781]
  • View on 6th St.
  • Parade passing Horton House
  • Horton Plaza circa 1888 Rhea Brothers
  • Jesse Shepard’s Villa Montezuma Rhea Brothers [84-151213b] Visit the Villa

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San Diego History Center
Casa De Balboa, Balboa Park
1649 El Prado, Suite #3
San Diego, CA 92101

Phone: 619-232-6203

For general inquiries: info@sandiegohistory.org
For research questions: collections@sandiegohistory.org


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San Diego History Center Hours
Daily 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas

Research Archives Hours
Monday & Tuesday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.:
One-on-One Appointments Only

Wednesday – Friday, 9:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.:
Walk-In Research – No Appointment Necessary

Wednesday – Friday, 1:30 p.m. - 5 p.m.:
One-on-One Appointments Only

Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas

Junípero Serra Museum
September 5, 2017 – June 1, 2018: Saturday, Sunday from 10:00 am-4:00 pm
Closed Thanksgiving & Christmas


For a list of upcoming closures at each site, see Visit and click on the location you will be visiting.

The San Diego History Center is funded in part by the City of San Diego Commission for Arts and Culture and by the County of San Diego. The History Center is a member of the Balboa Park Cultural Partnership and the San Diego Museum Council. The History Center is also a Smithsonian Affiliate.

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