- Barony of Lyondemere
An SCA barony located along the California coast.
members.aol.com/lyondemere
- Computer Genealogy Society of San Diego
An association of people using personal computers in the pursuit of their genealogical research.
www.cgssd.org
- Hollywood Heritage
Dedicated to the preservation of Hollywood's landmarks. Operates Wattles Mansion, Silent Film Society, and the Hollywood Heritage Museum in the Lasky-DeMille Barn.
www.hollywoodheritage.org
- National Civil War Association
Committed to educating the public about the Civil War; presents living history through reenactments and lectures.
www.ncwa.org
- Santa Barbara Earthquakes
Eyewitness accounts, descriptions, and historical photographs relating to earthquakes that have occurred in Santa Barbara County, California.
www.crustal.ucsb.edu/ics/sb_eqs
- United States Lighthouse Society
Resource for related historic and preservation information.
www.uslhs.org
- Pasadena Heritage
Historic preservation organization working to protect and preserve Pasadena's architectural legacy and cultural history.
www.pasadenaheritage.org
- Sons of the American Revolution
www.sar.org/cassar
- Highland Park Heritage Trust
dedicated to the preservation of Los Angeles? Arroyo Seco communities of Highland Park, Garvanza, Mt. Washington, Hermon, and Montecito Heights.
www.hpht.org
- Mission San José
Offers a profile of the old catholic building.
www.californiamissions.com/cahistory/sanjose.html
- My Mission
Nonprofit organization focused on helping the 21 California missions. Sells religious and spiritual-inspired decorative home accents and gifts.
www.mymission.org
- Virtual California Gold Country
Travel along Highway 49 and visit the old mining camps, see the sights and learn their history, all without leaving the comfort of your desk.
www.malakoff.com/vcgc.htm
- Eugenics in California
Explores the history of the eugenics movement in 20th century California, which supported practices such as involuntary sterilization and racially-biased IQ testing. From the Center for Science, History, Politics, and Ethics.
www.csus.edu/cshpe/eugenics
- Hart Ranch and Museum
Former home and ranch of William S. Hart, silent film cowboy star and director.
www.hartmuseum.org
- Los Angeles Conservancy
Offering information on Los Angeles architecture, historic preservation, walking tours, volunteer opportunities and the Last Remaining Seats series.
www.laconservancy.org
- Old Mission San Juan Bautista
Founded in 1797.
www.oldmissionsjb.org
- 69th New York Volunteers, Company B
Northern California-based group reenacting the experiences of the 1st regiment Irish brigade also known as the "Fighting 69th".
www.69thNYVI.homestead.com
- Mission Basilica San Diego de Alcala
Official site of California's first mission. Provides history of the mission with information for fourth grade students.
www.missionsandiego.com
- Pacific Wars Memorial Foundation
Nonprofit organization dedicated to the memory of the armed service personnel and civilians who fought to preserve freedom and democracy in the Pacific in World War II.
www.pacwars.org
- Tahoe Heritage Foundation
Helping preserve and protect the heritage resources of the Lake Tahoe Basin through restoration, interpretation, and education.
www.tahoeheritage.org
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