Links

Note: These links are provided for your convenience. Inclusion here does not mean that the Hemet Heritage Foundation and Hemet Museum approves, certifies, or endorses any organizations or products.

Categories

• Research Resources
  • United States Government
  • California Government
  • Riverside County Government
  • Native Americans
    • Miscellaneous Native American
  • Historical Maps
  • Miscellaneous Research Resources
• Museum Practices and Technology
  • Software
• Miscellaneous
  • Juan Bautista de Anza Expeditions

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Research Resources

United States Government

• Federal Agencies Digitization Guidelines Initiative (FADGI) —
  • Guidelines: Technical Guidelines for Digitizing Cultural Heritage Materials — Still Image Working Group.
• Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) —
• Library of Congress —
  • Digital Collections
    • Historic American Buildings Survey/Historic American Engineering Record/Historic American Landscapes Survey
      • Eastside Reservoir, Diamond & Domenigoni Valleys, southwest of Hemet, Hemet, Riverside County, CA Photos from Survey HAER CA-248
  • Maps
  • Photos, Prints, Drawings
• National Archives and Records Administration —
  • Advanced Search
  • Citizen Archivist
    • Transcription Tips — Includes tips for reading historic documents.
  • Milestone Documents
    • Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo — 1848.
  • Research Our Records

California Government

• California Office of Historic Preservation (OHP) —
• Secretary of State
  • California State Archives —
    • Collections Overview —
      • California State Archives Minerva Online Catalog —
      • Diseños Collection — Maps of the Spanish and Mexican Land Grant Records.

Riverside County Government

• County of Riverside —

Native Americans

• Morongo Band of Mission Indians — Banning, California.
• Santa Rosa Band of Cahuilla Indians — Mountain Center, California.
• Soboba Band of Luiseño Indians — San Jacinto, California.

Miscellaneous Native American

• Dorothy Ramon Learning Center — Banning, California.
• Southern California Tribal Chairmen’s Association
  • Member Tribes

Historical Maps

• Diseños Collection — Maps of the Spanish and Mexican Land Grant Records. California Secretary of State.
• Rumsey, David Map Collection — One of the world’s biggest map collections, housed at the Stanford University Library.
• Smollar, David Map Collection — San Diego Public Library Digital Archive.

Miscellaneous Research Resources

• California Digital Newspaper Collection — Center for Bibliographical Studies and Research at the University of California, Riverside.
• California Historical Society Collection at Stanford —
• California History Resource Guide —
• Calisphere — University of California Libraries.
• iDigBio — Integrated Digitized Biocollections. Making data and images of millions of biological specimens available on the web.
• Internet Archive
  • Advanced Search
  • eBooks and Texts
• Online Archive of California — A service of the California Digital Library, from the University of California Libraries.
• ResearchGate —
• Riverside County Heritage Association —
• San Diego Public Library Digital Archive —
• Tessa — Digital Collections of the Los Angeles Public Library.
• UCLA (University of California, Los Angeles) Library Digital Collections —
• UCR (University of California, Riverside) Library —
• USC (University of Southern California) Digital Library —

Museum Practices and Technology

• American Alliance of Museums — Arlington, Virginia, (202) 289-1818.
• Canadian Conservation Institute
  • Care of Objects and Collections
• Columbia University Libraries
  • Behind the Scenes
    • Imaging Standards & Procedures
      • Use of Targets
• Library of Congress
  • Preservation
• National Archives and Records Administration
  • Federal Records Management
    • Records Management Regulations, Policy, and Guidance
      • Digitization of Federal Records
  • Preservation
    • Guidelines for Digitizing Archival Materials for Electronic Access
• National Museums Scotland
  • Training and Guidance for Museums
    • Photographing Collections
• National Park Service
  • Museum Program
    • Museum Handbook
• Northeast Document Conservation Center — Andover, Massachusetts. Conservation and preservation of paper-based collections.
  • California Emergency Preparedness Consultations and Training — The “Ready—Or Not”: Cultural Heritage Disaster Preparedness Project provides free emergency preparedness services to California organizations that care for cultural and historic resources (e.g., archives, libraries, museums, and tribal nations). Funded by the State of California and administered by the California State Library, the project runs through 2026.
  • Paper Conservation
    • Paper Conservation and Preservation Resources
  • Photograph Conservation
    • Photograph Conservation and Preservation Resources

Software

• PastPerfect Museum Software

Miscellaneous

• Links: Office Manager
• Links: Website Development
• Western Science Center — Hemet, California, (951) 791-0033.

Juan Bautista de Anza Expeditions

• The Anza expedition of 1775-1776: Diary of Pedro Font. Edited by Frederick J. Teggart. — Hathi Trust. 138 page scans.
• Web de Anza — Juan Bautista de Anza’s Expeditions to Alta California 1774–1776.