- 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
- California Preservation Foundation
- Oakland
Statewide, nonprofit organization dedicated to the preservation and enhancement of California's historic built environment.
www.californiapreservation.org
- Martinez Historical Society
- Martinez
www.martinezhistory.org
- Mill Valley Historical Society
- Mill Valley
Offers programs, publications, and events aimed at educating the community.
www.millvalleyhistoricalsociety.org
- 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
- 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
- National Japanese American Historical Society - Nikkei Heritage Online
- San Francisco
Historical and cultural organization driven by oral histories, exhibitions and publications.
www.nikkeiheritage.org
- Seabiscuit Heritage Foundation
- Willits
Promoting the cultural legacy of the Ridgewood Ranch home of Seabiscuit through historic preservation, environmental conservation, and public education.
www.seabiscuitheritage.com
- San Francisco Historical Society
- San Francisco
Includes upcoming events, membership information and research sources.
www.sfhistory.org
- Clayton Historical Society
- Clayton
Home, town jail and other buildings have been converted into a museum.
www.94517.com/chs
- Western Neighborhoods Project
- San Francisco
Dedicated to the history of San Francisco's Richmond, Sunset, and Ingleside districts.
www.outsidelands.org
- Forestville Historical Society
- Forestville
Information about the history and heritage of the Wine Country town.
www.sonic.net/forestville
- Oakland Heritage Alliance (OHA)
- Oakland
Nonprofit organization which advocates for the protection, preservation, and revitalization of Oakland.
www.oaklandheritage.org
- Hayward Area Historical Society
- Hayward
Sharing the history of Castro Valley, Hayward, and San Lorenzo.
www.haywardareahistory.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
- Berkeley Historical Society
- Berkeley
www.ci.berkeley.ca.us/histsoc
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