Research

Our collection and library are available Monday through Wednesday from 1 pm to 3 pm to researchers with an appointment only. Subject matter of material in the library includes:

• Aviation
• Naval Aviation
• Navy
• Navy SEALs
• Military
• Biographies (people connected with Coronado)
• Arts & Architecture
• California History
• San Diego History
• Coronado History

Research on Historic Homes


The Coronado Historical Association has building permits for most Coronado houses and structures up until the 1980s. CHA may also have photos or other archival material relating to a house. To research a Coronado home, please make an appointment.

Research Appointments

Research appointments are available Monday through Wednesday, between 1 pm and 3 pm. To make an appointment, please contact Vickie Stone at vstone@coronadohistory.org or call (619) 435-7242, ext. 101.