Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area

Contact Information

Address
401 West Hillcrest Drive Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
Hours
By appointment
Contact
Cultural Resource Manager
(805) 370-2300
Website
http://www.nps.gov/samo/historyculture/index.htm

34.1856941, -118.8842103

Access and Management

Access

Available to the public?
Yes
Available to outside researchers?
Yes
Reservations required?
Yes
Onsite technology available
Yes
Catalog System
ICMS (Interior Collection Management System)
Repository
No
Access procedures

Call (805) 370-2372 for a reservation

Management

Archive / Collection information

The Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area archives documents this park unit of the National Park Service.  The digital archives contain materials from individuals and organizations connected to the recreation area such as environmentalist Margot Feuer, Chumash Chief Charlie Cooke, scientist Margaret Stassforth, the Mountain Conservancy Foundation, and the Friends of Satwiwa. The collection also includes historical materials regarding federal park sites within the recreation area such as Paramount Ranch, Rancho Sierra Vista, Circle X Ranch, Solstice Canyon, Franklin Canyon and Peter Strauss Ranch.

Organization type
Government (City, County, State, Federal)
Topic(s)
Clubs/Service/Social Organizations Community Service Organizations European Descent Lower to Middle Income Middle to Upper Income Native American Descent/Indigenous Politics/Government
Language(s)
English
Time period(s)
1921-1949 1950-1963 1964-1980 1981-Present
Holdings type(s)
Oral Histories