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  2. San Diego Natural History Museum - Wikipedia

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    The San Diego Natural History Museum is a museum in Balboa Park in San Diego, California. It was founded in 1874 as the San Diego Society of Natural History. It is the second oldest scientific institution west of the Mississippi and the oldest in Southern California. The present location of the museum was dedicated on January 14, 1933.

  3. List of natural history museums in the United States

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    The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, America's first natural history museum. There are natural history museums in all 50 of the United States and the District of Columbia. The oldest such museum, the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was founded in 1812. [1]

  4. Judy Gradwohl - Wikipedia

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    Judy Gradwohl is an American non-profit executive who serves as president and CEO of the San Diego Natural History Museum. [1] In 2016, Gradwohl became the first woman to serve in this role in the museum's 150-year history.

  5. List of nature centers in California - Wikipedia

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    San Diego: Natural history, ecology and cultural history of the 400-acre lagoon and surrounding area Alum Rock Science and Nature Center: San Jose: Santa Clara: Operated by the Youth Science Institute in 720-acre Alum Rock Park, natural history exhibits, live animals American River Nature Center: Coloma: El Dorado

  6. List of museums in San Diego County, California - Wikipedia

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    Located in historic Balboa Park, San Diego and U.S. military history of the Armed Forces Vista Historical Society Museum: Vista: Local history: website: Wells Fargo History Museum: San Diego: History: Located in Colorado House in Old Town San Diego State Historic Park, 1850s stage stop and telegraph office Whaley House: San Diego: Historic ...

  7. Cerutti Mastodon site - Wikipedia

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    The Cerutti Mastodon site (SDNHM locality 3767) is a paleontological site located in San Diego County, California, United States.A team of researchers from the San Diego Natural History Museum, led by Thomas Deméré, excavated the site from 1992 to 1993.

  8. Culture of San Diego - Wikipedia

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    Balboa Park hosts dozens of museums and gardens, including the Museum of Us, the San Diego Natural History Museum, the Fleet Science Center, and the San Diego Air & Space Museum. The San Diego Children's Museum is located downtown. The Columbia district on San Diego Bay is home to Star of India and seven other floating museum ships and boats ...

  9. Robert M. Sullivan - Wikipedia

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    He served as an NSF curatorial assistant in the late 1980s and later as collection manager in the Department of Herpetology of the San Diego Natural History Museum (1990-1992). At the end of 1992 Sullivan became the Senior Curator of Paleontology and Geology at the State Museum of Pennsylvania in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, where he stayed until ...