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  2. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County - Wikipedia

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    Added to NRHP. March 4, 1975. The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is the largest natural and historical museum in the western United States. [ 3 ] Its collections include nearly 35 million specimens and artifacts and cover 4.5 billion years of history.

  3. List of museums in Los Angeles County, California - Wikipedia

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    Greater Los Angeles Area. Historic house. 1929 home decorated with Malibu Potteries tile, tour includes adjoining Malibu Lagoon Museum in the former garage, with exhibits of local history. Adobe de Palomares. Pomona. San Gabriel Valley. Historic house. 1850s adobe ranch home, operated by the Historical Society of Pomona Valley.

  4. Huntington Library - Wikipedia

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    The Huntington Library, Art Museum and Botanical Gardens, known as The Huntington, [ a] is a collections-based educational and research institution established by Henry E. Huntington and Arabella Huntington in San Marino, California. In addition to the library, the institution houses an extensive art collection with a focus on 18th and 19th ...

  5. Tandy Corporation - Wikipedia

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    Tandy Corporation was an American family-owned leather -goods company based in Fort Worth, Texas, United States. Tandy Leather was founded in 1919 as a leather supply store. By the end of the 1950s, under the tutelage of then-CEO Charles Tandy, the company expanded into the hobby market, making leather moccasins and coin purses, making huge ...

  6. List of museums in California - Wikipedia

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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 ...

  7. California Science Center - Wikipedia

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    The California Science Center (sometimes spelled California ScienCenter) is a state agency and museum located in Exposition Park, Los Angeles, next to the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County and the University of Southern California. Billed as the West Coast's largest hands-on science center, the California Science Center is a public ...

  8. Tongva - Wikipedia

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    The Tongva ( / ˈtɒŋvə / TONG-və) are an indigenous people of California from the Los Angeles Basin and the Southern Channel Islands, an area covering approximately 4,000 square miles (10,000 km 2 ). [ 1][ 2] In the precolonial era, the people lived in as many as 100 villages and primarily identified by their village rather than by a pan ...

  9. List of companies based in Los Angeles County - Wikipedia

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    California Pizza Kitchen. food and beverage. Capital Group Companies. financial services. CBRE Group. real estate. Delta Scientific. defense & security. Deluxe Entertainment Services Group.