Culver City Historical Society
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Current Exhibition

by Culver City Historical Society July 6, 2026 0 comments

July 28th General Membership Meeting and Program

by Culver City Historical Society July 6, 2026 0 comments

Summer 2026 Message

Historic Site Marking #13: The Veterans Memorial Building

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Announcements

Meet New Commissioner Heather Moses

July 20, 2026

Heather Moses has been appointed the new Cultural Affairs Commissioner.Many may know her as a Culver City Mom and Coordinator for the Robert …

by Culver City Historical Society July 20, 2026

Happy Birthday, Katherine!

July 16, 2026
by Culver City Historical Society July 16, 2026

The 2026 Culver City Car Show

July 9, 2026
by Culver City Historical Society July 9, 2026

July 28th General Membership Meeting and Program

July 6, 2026
by Culver City Historical Society July 6, 2026

April 28th General Membership Meeting and Program

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

Culver City History

Date with a Primate: King Kong 1976

July 13, 2026

King Kong has taken over the radio waves! KMET, KLOS, & KROQ have DJs inviting listeners to be a part of the backlot …

by Maureen (Miller) Fleming July 13, 2026

Culver’s Corner – Richest Little City!

May 4, 2026
by Culver City Historical Society May 4, 2026

Spotlight – A Common Vision Between Two Men

April 27, 2026
by Culver City Historical Society April 27, 2026

Historical Highlight: Loyola Marymount University

April 21, 2026
by Culver City Historical Society April 21, 2026

The Names of Culver Crest by James Kislingbury

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

Costumes

Costumes in the Building – Spring 2026

April 13, 2026

Have you seen me onscreen? This unidentified dress from our MGM collection is a stunner!The two-layered dress has a beige overdress with a …

by Culver City Historical Society April 13, 2026

Costumes in the Building – Winter 2026

January 5, 2026
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

Latest Articles

  • News from the Costume Chair: Summer 2015

    by Sharon Shore July 1, 2015
    July 1, 2015

    An Old Costume Finds a New Home by: Sharon Shore, Costumes Chair When Culver City native Carol Ball attended the MGM auctions in …

  • Notes From Your City Historian: Summer 2015

    by Julie Lugo Cerra July 1, 2015
    July 1, 2015

    An Independence Day Treat from the Archives by Julie Lugo Cerra It seems like most Culver City natives have a story to tell …

  • Summer 2015 Message

    by Michelle Bernardin July 1, 2015
    July 1, 2015

    Dear Members, Culver City during the summer is pretty idyllic – close enough to catch ocean breezes, not locked into the valley. Harry …

  • The Story of Johnnie’s Pastrami

    by Culver City Historical Society June 22, 2015
    June 22, 2015

    The Culver City Historical Society invites you to hear the story of Johnnie’s Pastrami on Wednesday, July 15, 2015, at 7 p.m. in …

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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