Culver City Historical Society
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Current Exhibition

by Culver City Historical Society January 3, 2026 0 comments

January 27th General Membership Meeting and Program

by Culver City Historical Society January 3, 2026 0 comments

Winter 2026 Message

Historic Site Marking #13: The Veterans Memorial Building

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Announcements

A Very Fond Farewell to City Manager John Nachbar

January 15, 2026

City Manager John Nachbar, who has served Culver City with distinction for the past 15 years and dedicated 46 years to a career …

by Culver City Historical Society January 15, 2026

In Memoriam: Sophie Petrelli & Cathy Zermeño

January 8, 2026
by Culver City Historical Society January 8, 2026

January 27th General Membership Meeting and Program

January 3, 2026
by Culver City Historical Society January 3, 2026

January at CCHS

January 3, 2026
by Culver City Historical Society January 3, 2026

December at CCHS

December 3, 2025
by Culver City Historical Society December 3, 2025

Culver City History

Spotlight: Dorothy Tuttle Nitch

January 19, 2026

“History is fun,” our past Historian Julie Lugo Cerra used to say. An email we received back in July from Kevin Simone was …

by Culver City Historical Society January 19, 2026

You Asked! Seven Families bronze at Carlson Park

November 10, 2025
by Culver City Historical Society November 10, 2025

Culver’s Corner: Reel to Real Tales

November 3, 2025
by Culver City Historical Society November 3, 2025

Spotlight: Cathy Zermeno

October 27, 2025
by Culver City Historical Society October 27, 2025

Historical Hightlight: Fox Hills Mall

October 13, 2025
by Culver City Historical Society October 13, 2025

Costumes

Costumes in the Building – Winter 2026

January 5, 2026

Have you seen me onscreen? We need help with another unidentified dress from our MGM collection. This is a navy blue wool full-length …

by Culver City Historical Society January 5, 2026

Costumes in the Building – Fall 2025

October 8, 2025
by Culver City Historical Society October 8, 2025

Costumes in the Building

July 18, 2025
by Culver City Historical Society July 18, 2025

Costumes in the Building

April 28, 2025
by Culver City Historical Society April 28, 2025

Do you recognize this dress?

February 18, 2025
by Culver City Historical Society February 18, 2025

Latest Articles

  • Meet your current Executive Board

    by Culver City Historical Society April 13, 2025
    April 13, 2025

    Executive Board for the Culver City Historical Society for 2025-2027.As pictured: Hope M. Parrish (Immediate Past President), Doug Newton (VP Development), Mara Bommarito …

  • Spring 2025 Exhibition

    by Culver City Historical Society April 13, 2025
    April 13, 2025

    Elvis in Culver CityElvis rocked Culver City while filming “Jailhouse Rock”, “Viva Las Vegas”, “The Trouble With Girls” and more!

  • April 22 General Membership Meeting, Installation and Program

    by Culver City Historical Society April 13, 2025
    April 13, 2025

    “DISCOVERING FILM LOCATIONS: From The Little Rascals to Public Safety for Kids”Multipurpose Room, Veteran’s Memorial Building,  7PMChris Bungo presents a unique program exploring …

  • Spring 2025 Message

    by Culver City Historical Society April 13, 2025
    April 13, 2025

    Jack Bommarito – PresidentPresident’s MessageI’m excited to begin my new role as president of CCHS. I want to thank the Board members for …

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CONTACT US

Hours

Open on the first four Sundays of the Month.
12:00 pm to 3:00 pm and by appointment.

 

Location

Veterans Memorial Building
4117 Overland Ave
Culver City, CA 90232

 

Mailing Address

P.O. Box 1356
Culver City, CA 90232

 

Phone

(310) 253-6941

 

Email

info@culvercityhistoricalsociety.org

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OFFICERS

Officers
Jack Bommarito – President
Hope M. Parrish – Immediate Past President & Historical Society Archives
Douglas Newton – VP Development
Maureen Fleming – VP Museum
Mark Morris – VP Programs
Carolyn Wispe-Burns – Treasurer
Mara Bommarito – Secretary


Committee Chairs
Michael Laase – Parliamentarian
Valerie Meyer – Costumes Committee
Hope M. Parrish – Government Affairs
Jeanne Conklin – Membership
Tamela Eskridge – Membership – Co Chair
Mark Morris – Media Archives
Ron Peterson- Photographer
Anissa Di Vincente – Webmaster
Michael Chiabaudo – Photo Archives

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Culver City Historical Society
  • About Us
    • Mission
    • History
    • Museum
    • People
    • Newsletters
    • Contact Us
  • Collections
    • City Archives
    • Costume
    • Fred Parrish
    • Harry Culver
    • Newspapers
    • Media
    • Movie Studios
    • Memorabilia
    • Photos
    • Preservation
  • Events & Programs
    • Our Events & Programs
    • Announcements
    • News
  • Support
    • Membership
    • Other Ways to Give
    • Donate
    • Volunteer
  • Shop
  • History
    • Timeline
    • Historic Sites
    • City Historian Notes
    • Reel Culver City