SANTA CLARA VALLEY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION

MENLO PARK, CA

Fernald’s Iris (Iris fernaldii)? Along the Sequoia trail
Fernald’s Iris (Iris fernaldii)? Credit: btwashburn

The Santa Clara Valley Historical Association (SCVHA) is a non-profit organization based in Menlo Park, California. Founded in 1910 and incorporated in 1925, it is dedicated to preserving the rich history of the Santa Clara Valley. The Valley is located in the south of the San Francisco Bay Area, and includes the cities of Palo Alto, Mountain View, Cupertino, and San Jose.

The SCVHA is responsible for preserving and interpreting the history of the Santa Clara Valley, including its people and landscapes. Through its museum and archives, the SCVHA preserves a variety of artifacts, photographs, documents, audio-visual materials, and oral histories. The museum also offers educational programs and special events throughout the year, including field trips, lectures, workshops, and living history performances.

The SCVHA also operates several historic sites, including the historic Adobe Stock Farm in Palo Alto and the historic Jose Maria Alviso Adobe in Milpitas. These sites are open to the public for tours and special events. In addition, the SCVHA partners with local businesses to provide walking tours, educational programs, and special events that explore the history of the Santa Clara Valley.

The SCVHA is an important resource for understanding the unique history of the Santa Clara Valley and its influence on the Bay Area and beyond. Through its museum, archives, and historic sites, the SCVHA works to preserve and share the Valley's history and culture with the public.

SANTA CLARA VALLEY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in MENLO PARK CA. US MID #8400601969

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).

Contact SANTA CLARA VALLEY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION

SANTA CLARA VALLEY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION
1134 CRANE STREET
MENLO PARK
CA
94025

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SANTA CLARA VALLEY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION Information

MID # 8400601969
Name SANTA CLARA VALLEY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Western
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 770363073
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 37.451475, -122.18573
CODES FIPS State Code: 06
FIPS County Code: 081
US Census Tract: 612600
US Census Block: 3014