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.
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.
Historical photos and artifacts of interest to the residents of Manhattan Beach.
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.
Board of Directors
Access: General Public, Students, Scholars, Staff Only, Members
Appointment required: True
See http://history90266.org. Monthly meetings in addition to weekend openings.