Archives & Research Requests

Visit Our Archives!

Our archives house approximately 500,000+ items dating from the early 19th century to the 21st century including historical references, manuscript records, photographic prints, maps, architectural drawings, oral history interviews and more. 

The archives are available by appointment only and we request you submit an inquiry at least (2) weeks in advance. A research request can be made through the online form below and our archivist will contact you shortly. 

Islapedia

Sponsored by the Santa Cruz Island Foundation, Islapedia is dedicated to perpetuating the memories of those whose exploration, energy and enterprise became the building blocks of the history of all California Islands.

Artifact Donation?

Please contact our archivist at archives@scifoundation.org. Thank you!

Research Requests: