OB Holiday Parade 2007

The OB Jr. Girl Scouts described OB is the “coolest place”, so you don’t ever want to miss our “awesome“ parade
The theme of the parade for 2007 was the 120 yr. Anniversary Celebration of OB, so Ocean Beach Historical Society was being featured.
We were on a SD Trolley Streetcar with the band “Jalopy”, and [...]

Ocean Beach in Lakeside

The Lakeside Historical Society celebrated the centennial of the land speed record set by Barney Oldfield around Lindo lake. Historical societies from around San Diego were there to join in the festivities which featured racing cars from the turn of the century.The woman dressed in outfits of that time period and the cars did “victory” [...]

Quality OB Photos Needed of OB Landmarks for OB Historic Plaque Project

The OB MainStreet Association, the OB Community Foundation and the OB Historical Society are working together on the upcoming OB Historic Plaque Project. We are looking for photos that are really clear with good contrast to use on the plaques. We could use photos of the Library, OB Elementary School, Newport Hotel (now [...]