Culver City Historical Society
Culver City Historical Society
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Current Exhibition

by Culver City Historical Society September 30, 2025 0 comments

October 28th General Membership Meeting and Program

by Culver City Historical Society September 17, 2025 0 comments

Fall 2025 Message

Historic Site Marking #13: The Veterans Memorial Building

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November Happenings

November 1, 2025

Join us this August at the museum and also check out these Culver City events. November 2nd – Museum Open 12-3pmNovember 9th – Museum …

by Culver City Historical Society November 1, 2025

Spotlight: Cathy Zermeno

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

Meet Leora O’Carroll

October 21, 2025
by Culver City Historical Society October 21, 2025

October 28th General Membership Meeting and Program

September 17, 2025
by Culver City Historical Society September 17, 2025

Fall 2025 Message

September 16, 2025
by Culver City Historical Society September 16, 2025

Culver City History

Spotlight: Cathy Zermeno

October 27, 2025

Happy 99th Birthday to Cathy (Mascaro) Zermeno! Cathy and her husband George came to Culver City in 1954 and raised their two children. …

by Culver City Historical Society October 27, 2025

Historical Hightlight: Fox Hills Mall

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

The Origins of the Sony Lot and the Short-lived Triangle Film Corporation

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

Historical Hightlight: Culver City Police Cars

August 18, 2025
by Hope Parrish August 18, 2025

Culver’s Corner: Evelyn and Jerome Ackerman

August 11, 2025
by Culver City Historical Society August 11, 2025

Costumes

Costumes in the Building – Fall 2025

October 8, 2025

Again, we have another unknown MGM costume in our collection. This is a cotton green-and-white striped gingham full-length dress. It features a cream …

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

Costumes in the Building

December 19, 2024
by Culver City Historical Society December 19, 2024

Latest Articles

  • Winter 2015 Message

    by Michelle Bernardin December 19, 2014
    December 19, 2014

    President’s Message by Michelle Bernardin, President Dear Members, I hope this note finds you and your family enjoying the wonderful delights and scents …

  • Walk With a Doc – THIS Saturday, December 20

    by Michelle Bernardin December 18, 2014
    December 18, 2014

    Walk With a Doc is this coming Saturday morning, December 20! Julie Lugo Cerra, City Historian (and our Museum/Archives VP), has designed a …

  • The Making of the Wizard of Oz to be discussed by Author Aljean Harmetz

    by Culver City Historical Society September 23, 2014
    September 23, 2014

    Aljean Harmetz, author of The Making of the Wizard of Oz, will discuss her book and reveal facts about the classic movie made …

  • Car Rally and Scavenger Hunt

    by Culver City Historical Society August 25, 2014
    August 25, 2014

      Where else but in “The Heart of Screenland” can you drive around the city, search for specific locations and learn about Culver …

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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
    • CCHS Calendar
    • News
  • Support
    • Membership
    • Other Ways to Give
    • Donate
    • Volunteer
  • Shop
  • History
    • Timeline
    • Historic Sites
    • City Historian Notes
    • Reel Culver City