Rancho Santa Fe Historical Society
“To preserve the history of Rancho Santa Fe in order to connect us to our Past, our Present and Future.”
Established 1985
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SOLD OUT!! Coffee in the Courtyard Speaker Series: September 17, 2021
We are sorry to inform you that this event is now sold out. On September 17, 2021, Ranch resident and RSF Historical Society Member Fred Grand presents “Rancho Santa Fe in the First 7,000 Years: Pre-Historic Times to Rancho San Dieguito.” Grand is a descendent of the Kumeyaay people that…
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Coffee in the Courtyard Speaker Series: August 20, 2021
Osuna I Adobe Join us on Friday, August 20th for our Coffee in the Courtyard Speaker Series. Our guest speaker will be author local historian and author Vonn Marie May. She will discuss the history and legacy of the Osuna I Adobe with her presentation: “The Osuna Adobe: Saved by…
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2021 Coffee in the Courtyard Speaker Series
Join us on Friday, July 16th at our first Coffee in the Courtyard Speaker Series of 2021. Our guest speaker will be author Diane Y. Welch. She will discuss the legendary architect Lilian J. Rice. Reserve your spot today as seats are limited.
SAVE THE DATE Lilian Rice Day October 23, 2021 (note – New Date!)
We are delighted to bring you the long-awaited unveiling of the Lilian Rice bronze statue on Oct. 23, 2021. Celebrate in style later that evening at the Roaring 20’s Gala. Contact info@rsfhs.org for more information or to become a sponsor for the event of the year!
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Archives Volunteers Needed
Help us preserve our invaluable collection for future generations. RSFHS is looking for volunteers of all ages to help with the digital archives project, an initiative to make publicly accessible all archival holdings via the RSFHS website. We are looking for multiple volunteers interested in the following tasks: Scanning and…
Coronavirus Pandemic: Tell Your Story
The past few months have been turbulent for all of us. In keeping with its mission to preserve local history, RSFHS is collecting the written thoughts and insights from local residents about how the Coronavirus Pandemic and subsequent Stay at Home Orders and closures have affected you. Tell us what…