- GLBT Historical Society
- San Francisco
Maintains a collection of primary source material about gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender history.
www.glbthistory.org
- Chinese Historical Society of America
- San Francisco
Dedicated to the study, documentation, and dissemination of Chinese American history.
www.chsa.org
- United States Lighthouse Society
- San Francisco
Resource for related historic and preservation information.
www.uslhs.org
- Varian Fry Foundation Project/IRC
- Menlo Park
Educational project of the International Rescue Committee promoting the story of Varian Fry, an American who saved over 2000 people from Nazi death camps in France in 1940.
www.almondseed.com/vfry/fryfoun.htm
- Japanese Town Archives, The
- San Francisco
Collection of books, periodicals, documents, maps, photographs, art, and film relating to the Japanese experience in the United States from the mid-1800s to the present.
www.amacord.com/fillmore/museum/jt
- Livermore Heritage Guild
- Livermore
An information source for those who are interested in the history of Livermore and houses its collection in the historic Carnegie Library Building.
www.lhg.org
- California Historical Society
- San Francisco
Featuring an onsite bookstore and museum; includes local photos, historical publications, biographical clippings and more.
www.californiahistoricalsociety.org
- Daughters of the American Revolution - El Camino Real Chapter
- San Jose
Celebrates heritage and promotes historic preservation, education, and patriotism.
pages.sbcglobal.net/elcaminorealchapter
- Mill Valley Historical Society
- Mill Valley
Offers programs, publications, and events aimed at educating the community.
www.millvalleyhistoricalsociety.org
- California Genealogical Society and Library
- Oakland
Maintains a library, gathers and preserves vital records, and provides education through meetings, seminars, and workshops.
www.calgensoc.org
- PBY Catalina Foundation
- Santa Rosa
Strives to collect, restore, operate, educate, and inform the public of the origin, usage, and history of the aircraft.
www.pbycat.org
- History San Jose
- San Jose
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
- Alameda Legacy Home Tour
- Alameda
Assists homeowners and business people to appreciate the history behind their properties, and learn restoration techniques.
www.alameda-home-tour.org
- Hayward Area Historical Society
- Hayward
Sharing the history of Castro Valley, Hayward, and San Lorenzo.
www.haywardareahistory.org
- Berkeley Historical Society
- Berkeley
www.ci.berkeley.ca.us/histsoc
- California Preservation Foundation
- Oakland
Statewide, nonprofit organization dedicated to the preservation and enhancement of California's historic built environment.
www.californiapreservation.org
- Sonoma County Genealogical Society
- Santa Rosa
Events, officers, resources, links and more.
www.scgs.org
- Clan Iain Abrach~MacIain
- San Francisco County
16th century Scottish Renaissance guild specializing in portraying everyday life.
www.iainabrach.org
- National Japanese American Historical Society - Nikkei Heritage Online
- San Francisco
Historical and cultural organization driven by oral histories, exhibitions and publications.
www.nikkeiheritage.org
- Burlingame Historical Society
- Burlingame
www.best.com/~spectrum/history/history.html
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