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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January 27th General Membership Meeting and Program

January 3, 2026

 Freemasonry in Culver City: A Not-So-Secret History9635 Venice Blvd in Culver City at 7PMIn early Culver City history civic organizations helped to shape …

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

Farragut Connector Mural

November 24, 2025
by Culver City Historical Society November 24, 2025

In Memoriam: David Voncannon

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

Culver City History

You Asked! Seven Families bronze at Carlson Park

November 10, 2025

by Hope M. Parrish We received an email asking, “What happened to the Seven Families bronze at Carlson Park? Was it stolen?” I had …

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

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

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

  • Current Exhibition

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

    MGM Cartoon“Peace on Earth” (1939) MGM is an anti war cartoon done at the MGM Cartoon Studio in Culver City.Holiday MagicEnjoy winter scenes …

  • January 27th General Membership Meeting and Program

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

     Freemasonry in Culver City: A Not-So-Secret History9635 Venice Blvd in Culver City at 7PMIn early Culver City history civic organizations helped to shape …

  • Winter 2026 Message

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

    Jack Bommarito – PresidentPresident’s MessageAs 2025 comes to an end and 2026 begins, I feel compelled to reflect on the important storytelling and …

  • January at CCHS

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

    Visit CCHS this January:January 3rd: 12pm to 3pmJanuary 10th: 12pm to 3pmJanuary 17th: 12pm to 3pmJanuary 24th: 12pm to 3pmCCHS Special Program and …

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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
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