Ancestors West
The Society’s quarterly publication contains articles of interest related to genealogy and Santa Barbara County. Articles of family history or of a historical nature are welcomed and utilized as space permits.
Print subscriptions to Ancestors West are a benefit of Society membership, however digital copies are available to anyone. Past issues are available in print to read or purchase at our Sahyun Genealogical Library.
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