Bolton Hall Museum, Little Landers Historical Society id136
Mailing Address:
Little Landers Historical Society, Bolton Hall Museum
10110 Commerce Avenue
Tujunga, CA 91042Phone: 818-352-3420
Fax: 818-352-9964
Email: landmhitt@cs.com
Contact: Mr. Lloyd Hitt, President
Web site: http://www.verdugo-online.com/clubs/boltonhall.htm
Institution Type: Archive, Cultural Institution, Historic Site, Monument, Museum
Location of Institution: San Fernando Valley
Archive and Collections
Description: The Bolton Hall Museum is dedicated to preserving and exhibiting materials related to the history of the Sunland-Tujunga area. In its collection are institutional records, personal photographs, postcards, handbills, and artifacts (1848-present). The museum’s archival holdings include business and organizational records, letters, scrapbooks, and oral histories (1900-present).
Regions Covered: Sundland, Tujunga, Lae View Terrace, Shadow Hills
Type of Materials: Audio Recordings, Books, Cultural Artifacts, Materials & Objects, Databases, Diaries/Journals/Personal Papers, Digital Files, Directories, Films/Videos/Moving Images, Institutional Publications, Maps, Memorabilia, Microfiche/Microfilm, Newspaper Clippings, Newspapers, Official Records, Oral Histories, Photographic Equipment, Photographs, Photographs, Press Clippings, Slides, Yearbooks
Time Periods: 1848-1899, 1900-1920, 1921-1949, 1950-1963, 1964-1980, 1981-Present
Languages: English, Spanish
Sectors of the Population Represented in the Collection: European Descent, Lower to Middle Income, Mexican Descent/Chicano/Latino, Middle to Upper Income, Native American Descent/Indigenous
Access
Year Round Access: Yes
OnSite Technology: Yes
Workspaces: Yes
Open to the Public: Yes
Public Hours: Sunday and Tuesday, 10 AM - 1 PM
Reservations not requiredOpen for Research: Yes
Research Hours: Flexible by appointment
Reservations requiredAccess Procedures: Viewing by appointment only. Letter to Curator of exhibitions with request and rational are required.
Management
Catalogue System: Dewey Decimal
Digital Format: Past Perfect software
Repository/Depository: Yes
Loan To Others: Yes
Exhibited: Yes
Exhibition Frequency: 1-2 per year
Makes Purchases: No
Formalized Purchases: No
Outreach: Brochures/Flyers/Pamphlets, Directories, Internet, Mailings, Meetings, Newsletter, Newspapers, Public Lectures & Programs, Publications, Radio/TV/Video, Word of Mouth
Last Updated Date: 11/24/2002
