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 Updated: 11/24/2011 
Manhattan Beach Historical Society
Manhattan Beach, California
Description

Dedicated to the preservation, protection and promotion of the heritage of Manhattan Beach, the Manhattan Beach Historical Society collects and displays historical information and memorabilia about the city.

History

The Society began as a committee in the early 1970s and incorporated as a non-profit, tax exempt organization on October 20, 1977. The Society is headquartered in the 1905 historic beach cottage located in Polliwog Park at 1601 Manhattan Beach Boulevard.

Artifact Collections

Historical photos and artifacts of interest to the residents of Manhattan Beach.

Programs

MBHS has quarterly general meetings that are announced in the newsletter and on the website.
MBHS will act as host to any small group that contacts the president who is happy to give a PowerPoint slide show on the history of Manhattan Beach.

Governance

Board of Directors

Library

Access: General Public, Students, Scholars, Staff Only, Members

Appointment required: True

Services
Gift Shop
Street Address
1601 Manhattan Beach Boulevard
Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Mailing Address
Post Office Box 3355
Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
phone: 310-374-7575
e-mail: historian@ManhattanBeachHistorical.org
home page: manhattanbeachhistorical.org
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Hours of Operation

See http://history90266.org. Monthly meetings in addition to weekend openings.

Admission
Museum Type(s)
History
Historic House
Historical Society
Staff
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