San Fernando Valley Historical Society

The San Fernando Valley Historical Society Museum, at the Andres Pico Adobe.

The San Fernando Valley Historical Society is a private service organization, in Mission Hills, Los Angeles County, California, that is committed to "research, collect and preserve the history, art and culture of the San Fernando Valley".[1] The group was founded on July 4, 1943.

Activities

The Society offers regular Andres Pico Adobe tours, and special programs and concerts, to educate and entertain the public, listed in an online calendar.[2]

Museum

The Pico Adobe courtyard, at the Historical Society Museum.

The San Fernando Valley Historical Society has a Museum about the Valley's history, housed in the landmark Andres Pico Adobe. The museum offers vintage room settings of the era, antique and artifact displays, and period gardens.[3] The museum is located near the Mission San Fernando Rey de España in Mission Hills, California.[4][5]

See also

External links

  • official San Fernando Valley Historical Society website
  • Andres Pico Adobe: history and photos
  • CSUN: San Fernando Valley History Digital Library website

References

  1. ^ "About Us". Archived from the original on 2010-08-06. Retrieved 2010-09-03. . accessed 8/28/2010
  2. ^ "Events Calendar for the San Fernando Valley Historical Society". Archived from the original on 2010-08-06. Retrieved 2010-09-03. . accessed 8/28/2010
  3. ^ "San Fernando Valley Historical Society". Archived from the original on 2010-08-06. Retrieved 2010-09-03. . accessed 8/28/2010
  4. ^ Andres Pico Adobe Museum * Box 7039/10940 Sepulveda Blvd., Mission Hills, CA 91346 * 818 365-7810
  5. ^ Museum Location Map . accessed 8/28/2010
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