The San Diego Historical Society operates this center, with permanent and temporary exhibitions on city history. Previous exhibitions have included shows on San Diego's Underground Culture, LGBTQ+ San Diego, Stories of Struggles and Triumphs and a celebration of San Diego children’s book author Theodor Geisel (Dr Seuss, of Cat in the Hat fame), plus the evolution of the San Ysidro border crossing.
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