Preserving Italian Heritage for Generations to Come
Since the inception of the Italian Historical Society of San Diego— the Convivio auxiliary—in 2006, we have been leading the way in preservation efforts for San Diego's Italian community...
Read MoreItalia.org, Your Global Window to Italian Culture
A project of The Italia Foundation (our collaborator), Italia.org offers a global perspective on Italian heritage, language, and culture. Be sure to check out the Italia.org Facebook page, which now boasts more than 30,000 supporters from all around the world...more evidence of the appeal of Italianita'!
Read MoreStories of a Lifetime
We are accepting original materials such as photographs, documents, film, and manuscripts as well as collecting oral histories for inclusion in the Italian Community Archives at UCSD. We will also digitize your historical materials and preserve them for posterity. Please help us to ensure that the history of San Diego’s Italian community will be preserved before it disappears altogether. Photo Caption: This group of young women was employed by Westgate Cannery; they are pictured...
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