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(KTLA) –The California Historical Society, following longstanding financial challenges, has closed and transferred its collection to Stanford University. The private nonprofit organization was ...
An Emperor Norton banknote, November 1879 [Charles A Murdock/Courtesy of the Collection of the California Historical Society] While some of Norton’s proclamations were frivolous – he once ...
At the California Historical Society, curator Erin Garcia contrasts how Chinese people were portrayed in the press with the dignified studio portraits taken in Chinatown. Corporate mottos, like ...
California Historical Society The hollowing out of America’s rural landscape accelerated again during the Great Depression. As the educational historian Campbell F. Scribner writes in his 2016 ...
As secretary and accountant in the first four years of the fair, George W. Cobb made sure the event would be fiscally sound.
Angela Nardo-Morgan will deliver a lecture on the importance of preserving and repurposing Sonoma Developmental Center on ...
Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act is under attack. It’s not the first time. The rationale for these ...
Brian Geiger, director of the Center for Bibliographical Studies and Research at University of California Riverside writes ...
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This title is part of a longer publication history. The full run of this journal will be searched. TITLE HISTORY A title history is the publication history of a journal and includes a listing of the ...
The current court has deemed history and tradition to be central to the interpretation of our constitutional rights. Two centuries of history on this topic is clear.