Special Collections & University Archives Finding Aid Database

Scope and Contents The San Diego Chamber of Commerce Records document the Chamber's activities and major Chamber-sponsored events in San Diego, such as the 1915 World Exposition at Balboa Park, San Diego's 200th Anniversary celebration, and the establishment of the University of California, San Diego. The majority of the material is from the 1950s-1970s and deals primarily with industrial growth and education, both of which directly relate to the Chamber's commitment to...

Scope and Contents The collection consists of records, some of which date from the 1930s, and the balance from the late 1960s onward. The collection is organized in segments dealing with membership, meetings and recruitment, chapter organization and procedures, general office files, and financial and fiscal matters. Specifics include paperwork on the many community projects, the 1974 National Jaycee Convention held in San Diego, fundraising activities and events such as the Yellowtail Derby, Man-of-the-Year...