Links to include on upcoming website “sacramentohistory.info” The concept is to provide links in an organized manner (according to topics) to websites which provide information on history of the Greater Sacramento Region. Below is only a beginning…please feel free to add topics to list (but do in red please so I can recognize the new ones easily). For any questions or comments please contact Bob LaPerriere at (916) 481-4525 or xtbob@surewest.net Thanks.
SAMPLE WEBPAGES
http://watertownlibrary.org/WebLinks/LINKS_bank.htm
AGRICULTURAL
ARCHITECTURE
Commercial
Home
AssociaTions – AIA
Blogs (under each category) including facebook/social media
ARCHIVES
County –
Website for City County Archives http://www.cityofsacramento.org/ccl/history/default.as
Links for alot of Sac History http://www.sachistoricalsociety.org/links.cfm
State
Private/Educational
ARCHIVISTS
ASSOCIATIONS
AVIATION
BLOGS
CALENDAR EVENTS (Historical)
Sacramento 365 –
In My Comunity
CEMETERIES
Website for PDF of New Helvetia Brochure
http://coroner.saccounty.net/documents/NewHelvetiaBrochure.pdf
List of Sacramento County Cemeteries
http://coroner.saccounty.net/cemeteries.asp
Sacramento County Cemetery Advisory Commission
http://coroner.saccounty.net/sccac.htm
Website for PDF of District Cemetery Brochure
http://coroner.saccounty.net/documents/DistCemBro.pdf
Sacramento Historic City Cemetery
COMMUNICATION-CONNECTIONS
Pony Express
Wells Fargo
CITIES/LOCALITIES
Locke –
DEMOGRAPHICS
http://www.clrsearch.com/Sacramento-Demographics/CA/Population-by-Race-and-Ethnicity
ENTERTAINMENT
ETHNIC/CULTURAL HISTORY
FIRST/SECOND MOST ETHNICALLY DIVERSE CITY
AFRICAN AMERICAN
BASQUE
BRITISH/ENGLISH,IRISH,SCOTTISH,WELSCH
CHINESE
CROATIAN
FILIPINO
FRENCH
GERMAN
HMONG
INDIA/PAKISTAN
ITALIAN
JAPANESE
MEXICAN
NATIVE AMERICAN
PORTUGUESE
SPANISH
THAI
OTHER
CALENDAR EVENTS (Historical)
Sacramento 365 –
In My Community
COMMERCE – BUSINESS – TRADE
COMPILATION (HISTORY)
36 pages of Sacramento History by Lance Armstrong as published in Valley Community Newspapers
http://www.valcomnews.com/?cat=6
BENEVOLMENT SOCIETIES
COMMUNICATION
Radio, TV, Newspapers
CONFERENCES, SYMPOSIA
WINE
BREWERY
ENVIRONMENTAL/LAND USE
FAIRS & FESTIVALS
FAMOUS PEOPLE
FAMILY HISTORY
FINANCE/BANKING
FIREHOUSE HISTORY
FOOD/RESTAURANTS
Food Tours – http://local-food-tours.com/culinary-cultural-experience/
GENEALOGY
Rootsweb – http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~npmelton/sacindex.html
GOLD RUSH
HISTORICAL SOCIETIES
LANDMARKS & HISTORICAL MARKERS
LAW ENFORCEMENT
LIBRARIES
Public, Private, Education Facility, Corporate, Governmental (Cal Trans etc.)
LITERARY
MAPS
MEDICAL
California Medical History Blogspot – http://californiasmedicalhistory.blogspot.com/
SSVMS Museum of Medical History
MEXICAN-AMERICAN HISTORY
http://MexicanAmericanDigitalHistory.org
MILITARY
MUSEUMS AND MEMORIALS
SAM (Sacramento Associaton of Museums
MUSIC
NATIONAL
NATURAL HISTORY
Effie Yeaw Nature Center, Carmichael CA – www.sacnaturecenter.net
NEWSPAPERS (Historic)
VERIDIAN –
Sacramento Union 1980’s – http://www.stevemartarano.com/Martaranos_archives/Welcome.html
OLD SACRAMENTO
ORAL HISTORIES
https://networks.h-net.org/h-oralhist
ORGANIZATIONS (HISTORICAL)
PEOPLE OF HISTORICAL INTEREST
PHOTOGRAPHS
Features amateur photos showing our city in an earlier time.
PODCASTS
Link Elaine Corn’s (and others?) Capital Radio podcasts
PUBLICATIONS
Pioneers
SCHS
PRESERVATION
REGIONAL HISTORY – SACRAMENTO COUNTY
ELK GROVE – http://www.echoesofyesterday.net/
RELIGIONS
RESEARCH FACILITIES/ARCHIVES
Website for City County Archive (Center for Sacramento History) http://www.cityofsacramento.org/ccl/history/default.asp
California Statewide Resource Center
California State Library
California State Archives
Sacramento Room – Sacramento Public Library
RESOURCES
Multiple links on Sacramento County Historical Society Website: http://www.sachistoricalsociety.org/links.cfm
SCHOOLS – EDUCATION
Sacramento County History Day – http://www.cityofsacramento.org/ccl/history/exhibits/HistoryDay/
SCIENCE
SPEAKERS
SPORTS
STATEWIDE
TOURS
ARCHITECTURAL
WALKING – http://www.sacramentoheritage.org/walking.html
DRIVING
“COMMERCIAL”
UNUSUAL
Sacramento Underground Tour –
Sacramento Historic City Cemetery – www.oldcitycemetery.com
TRANSPORTATION
HORSE
TRAIN
AUTOMOBILE
SHIPS/BOATS
Shipwrecks
http://www.snugharbor.net/steamboat_slough_shipwrecks.htm
WATER
RIVERS
WATER USE
RECLAMATION
RESERVOIRS
WEATHER (HISTORY)