Pasadena Museum of History


*This Museum IS NOT Participating in Museum Day 2011*
470 W Walnut Street
Pasadena, CA 91103
626.577.1660
Pasadena Museum of History Website »

  • Museum Day Hours of Operation
  • 12:00pm - 5:00pm





Founded in 1924 to preserve and share the rich history, art, and culture of Pasadena and neighboring communities, Pasadena Museum of History features noteworthy period buildings and formal gardens, an extensive archives and research library, changing gallery exhibitions, year-round public programming and the Museum Store.

Exhibits

The exhibition Family Stories: Sharing a Community’s Legacy features the personal, multi-generational chronicles of six longtime Pasadena families. The stories of the Duncan, Gertmenian, Lowe, Stevenson, Kawai, and Mejia families explore the experiences of our African-American, Armenian-American, Chinese-American, Euro-American, Japanese-American, and Latino communities, respectively. www.pasadenahistory.org




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