- Digger Archives, The (1966-1968)
Preserves and presents the history of the anarchist guerilla street theater group that challenged the emerging Counterculture of the Sixties.
www.diggers.org
- California Mission Studies Association
Nonprofit group devoted to the study and preservation of the California missions.
www.ca-missions.org
- 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
- History San José
Preserves the history of the Santa Clara Valley and manages the History Museum in Kelley Park, as well as the Peralta Adobe & Fallon House.
www.historysanjose.org
- Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
Preserves and presents the maritime history of the Santa Barbara Channel and its National Marine Sanctuary.
www.sbmm.org
- Pasadena Museum of History
Preserving the local history and culture of Pasadena, CA.
www.pasadenahistory.org
- Haggin Museum
Offers collections of fine art and area history.
www.hagginmuseum.org
- Calico Ghost Town@
Explores the history of Calico, California, founded as a silver mining town in 1881. Includes a history of the town and how it eventually became a county park.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Yermo/Community
- Gen. John Sutter Describes the Beginnings of the Gold Rush
www.sfmuseum.org/hist2/gold.html
- Missions History and Music
History of the missions with an emphasis on music. Includes audio clips and pictures.
www.californiamissions.com
- Hollywood Entertainment Museum
Cultural institution representing the achievements of the entertainment arts and the history of Hollywood.
www.hollywoodmuseum.com
- Museum of American Heritage
Preserves and presents American inventions of the 19th and 20th centuries.
www.moah.org
- San Francisco Historical Society
Includes upcoming events, membership information and research sources.
www.sfhistory.org
- 1906 San Francisco Earthquake and Fire@
Learn about the 1906 Sanfrancisco earthquake and fire, one of the worst natural disasters in the history of the United States. Sites include earthquake details, death toll, photographs, eyewitness accounts, virtual tour, commemoration, and reenactment of the historic seismic catastrophe and resulting fires which changed the entire economic and cultural face of San Francisco.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Historic_Earthquakes/San_Francisco__California___April_18__1906
- Gold Rush Sesquicentennial
Discover the history of the Gold Rush and the birth of California - includes travel and historical resources.
www.calgoldrush.com
- California Preservation Foundation
Statewide, nonprofit organization dedicated to the preservation and enhancement of California's historic built environment.
www.californiapreservation.org
- Sacramento Museum Guide
Listings and links to all of the museums in downtown Sacramento.
www.sacmuseums.org
- Kern County Museum
Beautiful 16-acre museum contains over 50 historic structures depicting the history of Kern County, California, and the West.
www.kcmuseum.org
- California Missions
With descriptions and photos of each mission.
missions.bgmm.com
- Southern California Genealogical Society & Family Research Library
Nonprofit organization dedicated to fostering interest in genealogy, preserving genealogical materials, and training researchers in effective and accurate techniques.
www.scgsgenealogy.com
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