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This list of museums in California is a list of museums, defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) is a modern and contemporary art museum and nonprofit organization located in San Francisco, California.SFMOMA was the first museum on the West Coast devoted solely to 20th-century art, and has built an internationally recognized collection with over 33,000 works of painting, sculpture, photography, architecture, design, and media arts. [2]
This list of museums in the San Francisco Bay Area is a list of museums, defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
Ramona Museum of California History San Gabriel: San Gabriel Valley: History: website, California history, operated by the Native Sons of the Golden West: Rancho Los Alamitos: Long Beach: Los Angeles Harbor Region: Historic house: Early 19th century adobe ranch house and barns with animals Rancho Los Cerritos: Long Beach: Los Angeles Harbor ...
The library contains a substantial collection of rare books and manuscripts, concentrated in the fields of British and American history, literature, art, and the history of science. Spanning from the 11th century to the present, the library's holdings contain 7 million manuscript items, over 400,000 rare books, and over a million photographs ...
The Frederick R. Weisman Art Foundation is a non-profit arts foundation located on North Carolwood Drive in the Holmby Hills district of Los Angeles, California. Modern and contemporary artwork in the Frederick R. Weisman collection are displayed in a "living with art—house museum" context, with guided public tours by appointment with the foundation.
The Digital Virtual Collection is a comprehensive digital representation of the museum's collection. Since the museum first established an online presence in 1994, California Museum of Photography has added over 13,000 pages of content, which encompass more than 400 themed micro-sites and 9 major finding aids.
Includes Bockius-Orr House and the Volck Museum, a carriage house with local history exhibits Parks-Janeway Carriage House: Santa Ynez: Santa Barbara: Central Coast: Local history: website, over 35 horse-drawn vehicles, operated by the Santa Ynez Valley Historical Society Museum Paso Robles Children's Museum at the Volunteer Firehouse: Paso Robles