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Serving Altadena since 1935

The Altadena Historical Society (AHS) was founded in 1935. We gather, preserve, and share print and digital information about the people, places, and events that have shaped the Altadena community.

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Exhibits

“Eyes on Altadena” will continue through 2022. Read more.

Events

View upcoming (and past) events on our Facebook Page. Some of our events are on our YouTube Channel.

Research requests

Wondering about the history of your house? Or a notable person from Altadena’s past? Just ask us.