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La Jolla Light | September 14, 2021
New La Jolla Historical Society exhibit to feature art inspired by science
La Jolla Light | August 20, 2021
La Jolla Historical Society appoints Lauren Lockhart as new Executive Director
La Jolla Light | May 25, 2021
‘Our Ocean’s Edge’: Exhibit at La Jolla Historical Society to showcase California’s marine beauty
La Jolla Light | April 4, 2021
La Jolla webinar recalls pre-WWII work of architects Cliff May, Thomas Shepherd and Florence Palmer
La Jolla Light | March 31, 2021
La Jolla Historical Society Executive Director Heath Fox to retire this fall
La Jolla Light | February 22, 2021
La Jolla Historical Society and local writers help give San Diego its version of ‘Decameron’ pandemic stories
San Diego Union Tribune | February 21, 2021
San Diego gets its version of ‘The Decameron’ to memorialize our modern-day plague
San Diego Union Tribune | February 4, 2021
Local arts institutions receive Getty Foundation research grants
San Diego Union Tribune | October 19, 2020
Writing contest aims to capture San Diego pandemic experiences
La Jolla Light | October 13, 2020
La Jolla Historical to reopen October 15 and continue 'Tijuana 1964' exhibit
La Jolla Light | July 13, 2020
Secret Garden Tour canceled; La Jolla Historical Society to hold virtual garden party Aug. 22
KPBS | February 7, 2020
New Exhibition Shows a Lost Tijuana
La Jolla Light | February 6, 2020
La Jolla Historical Society’s exhibit, ‘Tijuana 1964: The Photography of Harry Crosby,’ on view Feb. 8-May 17
La Jolla Light | September 18, 2019
Through the Lens of Julius Shulman: La Jolla Historical Society showcases work by architectural photographer
LJHS Press Release | June 12, 2019
La Jolla Historical Society awarded grant by the Institute of Museum and Library Services
La Jolla Light | May 29, 2019
Lights, Camera, Action: La Jolla Historical Society exhibit examines ‘devices and wizardry’ of 1900s film-making
San Diego Union Tribune | April 15, 2019
Photos: La Jolla Concours d'Elegance 2019
San Diego Union Tribune | April 11, 2019
Through movement, LITVAKdance explores diversity and women’s rights
La Jolla Light | March 6, 2019
HISTORICAL CHANGES: La Jolla society welcomes new archivist
San Diego Union Tribune | February 7, 2019
For La Jolla Historical Society exhibit, female artists created works to celebrate 10 women who were pioneers in the community
La Jolla Light | January 30, 2019
Legendary Ladies: La Jolla Historical Society exhibit honors the town's 'Pioneer Women'
San Diego Union Tribune | December 23, 2018
Best of San Diego Visual Arts for 2018
La Jolla Light | December 12, 2018
La Jolla Historical Society: Archives, Exhibits and More
La Jolla Light | November 1, 2018
McNeill on Morgan: Historical Society speaker focuses on American architect Julia Morgan
Los Angeles Times | September 19, 2018
'San Diego: The Architecture of Four Ecologies' Historical Society exhibit looks to drive home car use
La Jolla Light | September 19, 2018
'San Diego: The Architecture of Four Ecologies' Historical Society exhibit looks to drive home car use
San Diego Union Tribune | September 16, 2018
Fall arts preview 2018: Top 10 visual art picks this season
Los Angeles Times | September 12, 2018
Pocket Park to open on La Jolla Historical Society campus this weekend
The Architect's Newspaper | August 30, 2018
Rescued Venturi Scott Brown pergola to rise again in a San Diego garden
La Jolla Light | August 15, 2018
From Scribbles and Sketches to Structures: La Jolla Historical Society young architecture camp wraps another year
La Jolla Light | June 20, 2018
La Jolla Historical Society to create 'pocket park' centered around MCASD pergola
La Jolla Light | June 6, 2018
A Walk on the Wild Side: Canyons explored in new La Jolla Historical Society exhibit
La Jolla Light | May 2, 2018
Three La Jolla houses earn Historic Designation
La Jolla Light | March 21, 2018
National Register Plaque Presented to La Jolla Post Office
San Diego Union Tribune | March 7, 2018
Garden Tours are Gateways to Spring
San Diego Union Tribune | February 13, 2018
'In Plain Sight': La Jolla Historical Society exhibit celebrates tales of Mexicano heroism
La Jolla Light | February 7, 2018
'In Plain Sight': La Jolla Historical Society exhibit celebrates tales of Mexicano heroism
Voice of San Diego | February 6, 2018
Culture Report: The Forgotten Contributions of San Diego's Mexican-Americans
La Jolla Light | November 1, 2017
Why Old Places Matter? Speaker looks at preservation efforts for La Jolla Historical Society luncheon
San Diego Union Tribune | September 27, 2017
Judith Dolan's costumes master the art of storytelling without words
La Jolla Light | September 21, 2017
'On Broadway' Historical Society exhibit salutes costume designer Judith Dolan
San Diego Union Tribune | September 17, 2017
Fall arts: Top 10 visual arts picks
San Diego Union Tribune | June 22, 2017
1930s muralist Belle Baranceanu subject of new La Jolla Historical Society exhibit
La Jolla Light | June 7, 2017
'The Seven Arts;' Historical Society exhibit recreates La Jolla High’s destroyed mural
La Jolla Light | May 4, 2017
LET'S REVIEW: Bad news looks good in La Jolla Historical Society's climate change show
Scripps Institution of Oceanography | April 6, 2017
Around the Pier: Weather on Steroids Merges Scripps Climate Science with Art
La Jolla Light | March 30, 2017
La Jolla Historical Society turns exhibit into book
San Diego Union Tribune | February 16, 2017
‘Weather on Steroids’ exhibit takes two-pronged approach to climate change
La Jolla Light | January 25, 2017
Art, science join forces for 'Weather on Steroids' show
La Jolla Light | June 8, 2016
Jazzing Up the Place
La Jolla Light | March 24, 2016
The Room with The View
La Jolla Light | March 17, 2016
Cows on the Beach 2016
La Jolla Light | February 4, 2016
William Newport Goodell: painter, craftsman, teacher
La Jolla Light | September 30, 2015
The Apprentices: Frank Lloyd Wright’s influence lives on in his student’s La Jolla architecture
La Jolla Light | March 26, 2015
Preserving the Past
San Diego Union Tribune | March 25, 2015
“What Was Is” in La Jolla: Provocative Historical Society exhibit offers glimpses of what might have been
La Jolla Light | February 5, 2015
What Was...and May Have Been
La Jolla Light | September 25, 2014
Spotlight on Irving Gill
La Jolla Light | June 5, 2014
Midcentury Modern in La Jolla
La Jolla Light | May 1, 2014
Wisteria Cottage Renovation Complete
La Jolla Light | February 6, 2014
La Jolla Homes Receive Historic Designations
La Jolla Light | December 26, 2013
Back in the Black: Historic UCSD Chancellor Residence Reopens After Lengthy Remodel
La Jolla Light | October 3, 2013
Windemere Saga Continues: City Council upholds appeal of La Jolla cottage demolition.
La Jolla Light | June 27, 2013
"Historic cottages spared demolition...for now"
La Jolla Light | January 17, 2013
Post Office wins historical designation
La Jolla Light | December 13, 2012
La Jolla’s story unfolds in Historical Society exhibit
La Jolla Light | November 29, 2012
Task force buys time in effort to delay La Jolla post office sale
La Jolla Light | October 18, 2012
Heath Fox will help Historical Society gain new relevance
La Jolla Light | October 18, 2012
Generous Spirit: On what would have been her 176th birthday, it’s time to salute La Jolla’s matriarch
La Jolla Light | September 27, 2012
Historical Society acquires old deed to St. James-by-the-Sea
La Jolla Light | September 13, 2012