National, since 1800

National City is a city in the South Bay region of southwestern San Diego County, California, United States. We’re gathering its old postcards, photos and papers from public archives right now.

Photo: Der-wuppertaler

226 years of National

Every find lands on the timeline as it comes in. Gaps show where the archives go quiet, and where neighbors can help.

1800established

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