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San Fernando Valley Historical Society

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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

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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

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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

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References

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  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