Projects

The Historical Preservation Foundation has, since it was founded, funded nearly 100 educational and historical preservation projects from around the state, among these are:

Educational:

• Funding for "Sierra Gold" on PBS

• Scholarships for the Western Archives Institute

• Funding for the reprinting of Iron Horses to Promontory.

• Funding for interpretive signage for the Mountain Quarries Bridge.

• Funding for the Citrus Roots Foundation's history video.

• Funding for an interpretive plaque at the Tomo Kahni State Historic Park.

• Funding interpretive signage at the Mare Island Museum.

• Funding for the Gold Rush exhibit a the Benicia Historical Museum.

Preservation:

• Funding for the conservation of Indigenous artifacts at the University of LaVerne

• Funding for the floor restoration at Casa Romantica in San Clemente

• Funding for the restoration of Mission San Gabriel.

• Funding for the digitizing of the the Amador Ledger by the Amador County Library

• Funding for the conservation of the Pioneer Monument in Truckee

• Funding for the Chinese Railroad Worker's Monument, currently housed at the State Railroad Museum

• Funding for restoration of the Olivera Street Cross in Los Angeles

• Funding for the restoration of the Dunnigan Church

• Funding for the restoration of the Atascadero Printery

This is just a small sample of the projects that the HPF has fully or partially funded.