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 Updated: 5/1/2008 
Museum of Art & History, McPherson Center
Santa Cruz, California
Description

The Museum of Art & History @ the McPherson Center is a non-profit educational institution that promotes a greater understanding of contemporary art and the history of Santa Cruz County through its exhibitions, collections, and programs for the benefit of residents and visitors to Santa Cruz County.

Artifact Collections

The Museum houses an array of California contemporary art with an emphasis on Santa Cruz County ceramics.

Research Collections

The Museum houses archives and history collections, manages historic Evergreen Cemetery, the Davenport Jail, and supports local history research through the history library, publications, and the Researchers Anonymous Group. The Museum also administrates The Blue Landmark Awards, which are awarded once a year during National Historic Preservation week.

Library

Access: General Public, Students, Scholars, Members

Appointment required: True

Address
705 Front Street
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
phone: 831-429-1964
fax: 831-429-1954
home page: www.santacruzmah.org
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Hours of Operation

Tuesday - Sunday 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
First Friday of the month 11:00 am - 9:00 pm

Admission
Museum Type(s)
Art
Cemetery
History
Staff
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