California Historical Image Collections

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California Historical Image Collections

The following are some California and US historical image archives

Los Angeles Public Library Excellent collection of Los Angeles historic photographs	Cal State Northridge "Urban Archive" San Fernando Valley and Southern California related images
Santa Monica Public Library Images of Santa Monica from the 19th to the 21st Century	UC Riverside Museum of Photography A wide ranging collection
California Heritage Collection: UC Berkeley An excellent resource. Permission must be obtained to use images.	Pasadena Public Library Selections from the Centennial Room
Boston University: Finding Images on the Web A nice general listing.	Chinese Historical Society of Southern California Small rotating web exhibits
Library of Congress American Memory Program. They have a little bit of everything from baseball cards to the Civil War.	Online Archive of California The overall project. This page contains numerous additional links.
Central Pacific Railroad Photographic History Museum
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