Joy Jacobs
New Officers for Historical Society
The Culver City Historical Society’s winter general membership meeting will be an installation of officers for 2016-2018, including an hors’d’oeuvres reception catered by Holy...
Policing in the ‘50s – Compared to Today
The Culver City Historical Society will honor two veterans of the Police Dept. at its fall general membership meeting, Wednesday, Oct. 21, at 7...
Founder’s Day Picnic Is Sept. 20
The Culver City Historical Society invites its members and the community to its first annual Founder’s Day Picnic celebrating the 98th anniversary of the...
The Hungry Shall Be Served at Next Historical Meeting
The Culver City Historical Society invites the community to hear the story of Johnnie’s Pastrami on Wednesday, July 15, at 7 o’clock in the...
Remembering Albert Vera
Albert Vera Jr. will tell the story of his father, Albert Vera, founder of the landmark Sorrento Market, at the general meeting of the...
Back to Past at Historical Society’s Scavenger Hunt/Car Rally
Where else but in “The Heart of Screenland” can you drive around the city, search for certain locations and learn about Culver City history at the same time? The Culver City Historical Society invites community members to join the fun when presenting its second vintage Scavenger Hunt/Car Rally fundraiser on Sunday, Sept. 21, from 3 o’clock to 6.
Creation of Culver City High and First Graduating Class in 1953
Can it be 60-plus years since the first class graduated from Culver City High School in 1953? The graduates often called “the first class in and the first class out” will be the topic for the next general meeting of the Culver City Historical Society on Wednesday, July 16, at 7 o’clock in the Multi-Purpose Room of the Vets Auditorium, 4117 Overland Ave. A trip down memory lane to the early 1950s in a PowerPoint presentation will illustrate the creation of Culver City High School and how the course was set for it to become one of the foremost schools in the area. There also will be a ...
MGM Backlots Are the Subject of Next Historical Society Meeting
Stephen Sylvester, author of M-G-M Hollywood’s Greatest Backlot, and Academy award-winning cinematographer Fred Koenekamp will share the spotlight at the next general meeting of the Culver City Historical Society. It will be Wednesday, April 16, at 7 o’clock, in the Multi-Purpose Room of the Vets Auditorium.
Culver City Historical Society’s Installation Is Next Week
The Culver City Historical Society’s installation of officers and general meeting will take place on Wednesday evening, Jan. 15. The two-hour event will be at Sony Pictures Plaza Atrium Museum, starting at 6:30.
Helping the Historical Society While You Are Shopping
You may shop and give to the Culver City Historical Society at the same time. We have recently signed up for two programs that allow the Historical Society to receive funds while you shop.
