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The history of Del Mar

Del Mar (Spanish pronunciation: [del ˈmaɾ]; Spanish for "Of the Sea") is a beach city in San Diego County, California, United States, located on the coast of the Pacific Ocean. We’re gathering its old postcards, photos and papers from public archives right now.

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