BURBANK HISTORICAL SOCIETY

BURBANK, CA

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The Burbank Historical Society (BHS) is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving and promoting the history of Burbank, California. Founded in 1956, the Society collects and preserves documents, photographs, objects, and other artifacts related to the city. It also offers educational programs, tours, and exhibits to the public.

The Society is headquartered in the historic Magnolia Park district of Burbank, in a building donated by the City of Burbank in 1981. The building contains a meeting room, library, and small museum, which displays rotating exhibits highlighting the city’s past. The museum’s collection includes photographs, documents, and artifacts from Burbank’s past, as well as artifacts from the nearby San Fernando Valley.

In addition to the museum, the Society offers educational programs and tours of Burbank. It sponsors lectures, workshops, and field trips for students and the general public. It also organizes special events such as cemetery tours, antique car shows, and historic home tours.

The Society also maintains an online presence, hosting a website and social media accounts. The website contains information about the Society, its mission, and upcoming events. It also includes a section on Burbank history, with detailed profiles of historic sites and buildings, as well as resources for researching the city’s history.

The Burbank Historical Society plays a vital role in preserving and promoting the history of Burbank. Through its museum, educational programs, tours, and special events, it helps to ensure that the city’s history is remembered and enjoyed by future generations.

BURBANK HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in BURBANK CA. US MID #8400601548

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Western (Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 48,459 from tax period 201309 (YYYYMM).

Contact BURBANK HISTORICAL SOCIETY

BURBANK HISTORICAL SOCIETY
115 N LOMITA ST
BURBANK
CA
91506-2007

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BURBANK HISTORICAL SOCIETY Information

MID # 8400601548
Name BURBANK HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name BURBANK HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Western
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 510135664
NTEECC A82
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201309
INCOME 48,459
REVENUE 48,459
LAT/LONG 34.173055, -118.317979
CODES FIPS State Code: 06
FIPS County Code: 037
US Census Tract: 310800
US Census Block: 3002