Headings:
Historical Organizations, Museums & Zoological Gardens, Historical Organizations & Places
411 Bernard St
Los Angeles, CA 90012
Los Angeles, CA 90012
The Chinese Historical Society of Southern California is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving and sharing the rich history and heritage of the Chinese community in Southern California. They offer a variety of outreach programs and events, including walking tours of L.A. Chinatown and regular dinner programs. Their research efforts focus on topics such as the Five Chinatowns and the Chinese Exclusion Act. The society also focuses on preservation, with projects like the Fritz Family Home Preservation and Landmark Recognition and the preservation of Old Los Angeles Chinatown and Evergreen Cemetery. Their collections include a digital archive, a library, an oral history project, and various artifact collections. The society publishes a newsletter and showcases online exhibits. They rely on membership, donations, and volunteer opportunities to support their mission. Visit their website or contact them directly for more information.