Difference between revisions of "Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History"
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− | '''[https://www.santacruzmah.org/ Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History]''' ("MAH" for short), is at 705 Front Street in Santa Cruz. | + | [[File:MAH-main-entrance.png|right]] |
− | * [https://www.santacruzmah.org/blog/publications Publications] (run by a MAH volunteer | + | '''[https://www.santacruzmah.org/ Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History]''' ("MAH" for short), is at 705 Front Street in Santa Cruz. The complex has four components that were combined in 1993 to form today's museum complex: |
+ | * [[1882 Hall of Records (Octagon)]] building, now the McPherson Business Center at 725 Front St. | ||
+ | * [[Jails|1937 County Jail building]] | ||
+ | * 1993 connecting entry hall and museum wing | ||
+ | * Adjacent [[Abbott Square]] outdoor space | ||
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+ | Local history resources at the museum include: | ||
+ | * [https://www.santacruzmah.org/blog/publications Publications] (run by a MAH volunteer Publications Committee). | ||
* [https://archives.santacruzmah.org/ Archives], including the MAH reference library (both physical books and online history articles) and collection guides | * [https://archives.santacruzmah.org/ Archives], including the MAH reference library (both physical books and online history articles) and collection guides | ||
− | * [https://www.santacruzmah.org/join-a-committee | + | * [https://www.santacruzmah.org/join-a-committee other volunteer committees] include [[Evergreen cemetery]], Davenport Jail, and Historical Landmark ("blue plaque") |
* [[Online History Journal]] | * [[Online History Journal]] | ||
− | * History Gallery | + | * History Gallery |
[[Category:Museums]] | [[Category:Museums]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Places in Sidewalk Companion]] |
Latest revision as of 04:11, 26 February 2024
Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History ("MAH" for short), is at 705 Front Street in Santa Cruz. The complex has four components that were combined in 1993 to form today's museum complex:
- 1882 Hall of Records (Octagon) building, now the McPherson Business Center at 725 Front St.
- 1937 County Jail building
- 1993 connecting entry hall and museum wing
- Adjacent Abbott Square outdoor space
Local history resources at the museum include:
- Publications (run by a MAH volunteer Publications Committee).
- Archives, including the MAH reference library (both physical books and online history articles) and collection guides
- other volunteer committees include Evergreen cemetery, Davenport Jail, and Historical Landmark ("blue plaque")
- Online History Journal
- History Gallery