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The Society maintained a collection of historical documents, photographs, art and other research materials, awarded the annual California Historical Society Book Prize, and published California History, an academic journal, in association with the University of California Press. [8] It occasionally hosted C-SPAN lectures on California history. [9]
The Society of California Pioneers, established in 1850, is dedicated to the study and enjoyment of California art, history, and culture. Founded by individuals arriving in California before 1850 and thriving under the leadership of several generations of their direct descendants, the Society has continuously served its members, the academic ...
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The Silicon Valley Historical Association was formed in 1991 and is located in Menlo Park, California. It publishes books, produces documentaries and records filmed histories of notable tech industry figures who have contributed to the development of the tech industry.
Frank Hamilton Short (September 12, 1862 - June 5, 1920) was a Fresno, California, lawyer and a states' rights advocate within the early American Conservation movement. Soon after Short's birth in Shelby County, Missouri , his father died from drinking poisoned water while engaged in the American Civil War .
Oakland Heritage Alliance (OHA) is an American non-profit organization based in Oakland, California.OHA advocates the preservation of Oakland's historical sites and "cultural, natural, and architectural heritage", [1] organizes walking tours and lectures, [2] and monitors new development projects.
Save Our Heritage Organisation (SOHO) is a non-profit organization devoted to the preservation of the historic architecture and landmarks around the San Diego, California, area. Founded in 1969, Save Our Heritage Organisation maintains several historic buildings including the Whaley House and the George W. Marston House .
The California Supreme Court Historical Society (CSCHS) describes itself as "a non-profit public benefit corporation dedicated to recovering, preserving, and promoting California’s legal and judicial history, with a particular emphasis on the State’s highest court." [1] It is chaired by Patricia Guerrero, the chief justice of California. [2]