Beverly Hills Historical Society id61
Mailing Address:
c/o Beverly Hills Library 444 N. Rexford Dr.
Beverly Hills, CA 90210Phone: 310-246-1914
Institution Type: Archive, Community Service Organization, Historical Society
Location of Institution: West Los Angeles/Beverly Hills
Archive and Collections
Description: Materials in the archives of the Beverly Hills Historical Society are primarily from the Beverly Hills Chamber of Commerce, Beverly Hills Women's Club, Beverly Hills Nurseries, Rotary Club of Beverly Hills, and members of the society itself. The holdings, which consist of correspondence, photographs, brochures, publications, architectural plans, albums, and newspaper clippings, document the physical, political, and social evolution of Beverly Hills.
Regions Covered: City of Beverly Hills
Type of Materials: Audio Recordings, Books, Cultural Artifacts, Materials & Objects, Diaries/Journals/Personal Papers, Films/Videos/Moving Images, Maps, Official Records, Photographs
Time Periods: 1900-1920, 1921-1949, 1950-1963, 1964-1980, 1981-Present
Languages: English
Sectors of the Population Represented in the Collection: Artistic Communities, Business, Clubs/Service/Social Organizations, Community Service Organizations, Education, Middle to Upper Income, Multiethnic, Politics/Government, Professional
Access
Year Round Access: Yes
OnSite Technology: Yes
Workspaces: Yes
Open to the Public: Yes
Reservations requiredOpen for Research: Yes
Reservations requiredAccess Procedures: No standards have been set to date.
Management
Catalogue System: Uncataloged records are managed by archival finding guides.
Repository/Depository: Yes
Loan To Others: Yes
Exhibited: Yes
Exhibition Frequency: Will be on an on-going basis
Makes Purchases: No
Formalized Purchases: No
Outreach: Brochures/Flyers/Pamphlets, Newsletter, Public Lectures & Programs
