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'''[https://www.santacruzmah.org/ Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History]''' ("MAH" for short), is at 705 Front Street in Santa Cruz. The complex has four components that | '''[https://www.santacruzmah.org/ Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History]''' ("MAH" for short), is at 705 Front Street in Santa Cruz. The complex has four components that were combined in 1993 to form today's museum complex: | ||
* [[1882 Hall of Records (Octagon)]] building, now the McPherson Business Center at 725 Front St. | * [[1882 Hall of Records (Octagon)]] building, now the McPherson Business Center at 725 Front St. | ||
* [[Jails|1937 County Jail building]] | * [[Jails|1937 County Jail building]] | ||
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Local history resources at the museum include: | Local history resources at the museum include: | ||
* [https://www.santacruzmah.org/blog/publications Publications] (run by a MAH volunteer Publications Committee). | * [https://www.santacruzmah.org/blog/publications Publications] (run by a MAH volunteer Publications Committee). | ||
* [https://archives.santacruzmah.org/ Archives], including | * [https://archives.santacruzmah.org/ Archives], including collection guides | ||
* MAH reference library (physical books in the Archives). [https://www.librarything.com/catalog/SantaCruzMAH Index on Library Thing]. | |||
* [https://www.santacruzmah.org/join-a-committee other volunteer committees] include [[Evergreen cemetery]], Davenport Jail, and Historical Landmark ("blue plaque") | * [https://www.santacruzmah.org/join-a-committee other volunteer committees] include [[Evergreen cemetery]], Davenport Jail, and Historical Landmark ("blue plaque") | ||
* [[Online History Journal]] | * [[Online History Journal]] | ||
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[[Category:Museums]] | [[Category:Museums]] | ||
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[[Category:Places in Sidewalk Companion]] | [[Category:Places in Sidewalk Companion]] | ||
Latest revision as of 00:44, 19 December 2025

Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History ("MAH" for short), is at 705 Front Street in Santa Cruz. The complex has four components that were combined in 1993 to form today's museum complex:
- 1882 Hall of Records (Octagon) building, now the McPherson Business Center at 725 Front St.
- 1937 County Jail building
- 1993 connecting entry hall and museum wing
- Adjacent Abbott Square outdoor space
Local history resources at the museum include:
- Publications (run by a MAH volunteer Publications Committee).
- Archives, including collection guides
- MAH reference library (physical books in the Archives). Index on Library Thing.
- other volunteer committees include Evergreen cemetery, Davenport Jail, and Historical Landmark ("blue plaque")
- Online History Journal
- History Gallery