Irvine Historical Society

Irvine, California

 

 

Please note that all research material remains in the possession of the Society
and will not be loaned, however, copies of material are available for a fee.

Partial list of research material available

Title

Author

Binding

Pages

1973 General Plan for the City of Irvine

Wilsey & Ham

Soft

200+

1 st Report of Grand Jury, County of Orange , August 1890

Comb

38

50 Years a Barrister in Orange County

Swanner

Hard

165

50 Years in Old El Toro

Osterman

Hard

290

55 th Annual Orange County
Old Timer's Picnic 1925-1980

Sleeper

Soft

16

8x10 photos of Irvine

Compiled by Gauntt

3-ring

36

Adobe Days

Smith

Soft

148

Ancient Life Among the Southern California Indians

Harrington

Soft

38

Archaeologists / Archaeological Resources in UC, directory 1982

Institute of Archaeology , Los Angeles

Soft

19

Architecture California

Martin [editor]

Soft

64

As Orange Goes

Lamb

Hard

322

Bears to Briquets, A History of Irvine Park 1897-1997

Sleeper

Hard

98

Blacksmithing

Lungwitz, Adams

Hard

222

Cabrillo

Khteian-Keeton

Comb

38

Cahuilla Indians of Southern California

Bean, Lawton

Soft

12

California Beginnings

Hoffman

Hard

275

California Gold Rush

American Heritage

Hard

155

California Historical Landmarks

CA Dept of Parks & Rec

Soft

174

California Rich

Birmingham

Hard

318

California : Past/Present/Future series, volumes 2 through 10

Downey Savings & Loan

Soft

Approx 62 each

California 's Gabrielino Indians

Johnston

Soft

198

Cañada de la Brea: Ghost Rancho

Carpenter

Soft

60

Cattle on a Thousand Hills

Cleland

Hard

365

Centennial Celebration, Orange County 1889-1989 Walker Hard 350

Centennial Cookbook1889-1989

OC Pioneer Council

Soft

133

Charles Anceney & the Flying D Ranch

Gallatin County Historical Society

Soft

33

Charles Bowers Memorial Museum and its Treasures

Friis

Soft

62

Chemehuevi Indians of Southern California

Miller, Miller

Soft

16

Chicanos in a Changing Society

Camarillo

Soft

326

Chinigchinich Boscana Hard 245

Chumash Canoe

Richie, Hager

Soft

14

Combines & Harvesters

Motorbooks International

Soft

128

Concord Stage

Virden

Soft

13

Cow Country

James

Hard

242

Current – Your Neighborhood
Status of Irvine 3/31/1982

Irvine Mirror

Soft

Section

Dominguez Air Meet

American Hall of Aviation History

Soft

154

Dreadful California

Helper

Hard

162

Ethno-Botany of the Coahuilla Indians

Barrows

Soft

82

Frances Packing House watercolor

Hynds

Framed

Gathering of Tributes to Don Meadows

Various

Soft

73

Harbor Heritage

Vickery

Hard

250

Henry R / Blanche C Wagner

Carpenter

Soft

20

Historic Spots in California

Hoover , Rensch, Rensch / Stanford Press

Hard

411

History of Culver City

Pennington, Baxter

Soft

126

History of El Toro

Fox

Soft

77

Home Port for Romance

Walker

Hard

264

Indians

Martini

Hard

47

Indians of Southern California

Walker

Soft

16

Indians of the Southwest

Baldwin

Hard

192

Irvine: A History of Innovation and Growth

Liebeck

Hard

156

Irvine – The Birth of a City
12/9/1981 [10 year commemoration of cityhood]

Irvine Today

Soft

Section

Irvine at a Glance

League / Women Voters

Soft

43

Irvine Citizen – 10/3/1996 Special Edition: Irvine at 25

OC Register

Soft

Section

Irvine Ranch

Cleland

Soft

167

Irvine Ranch: A Time for People

Brower

Soft

98

Irvine 's 15 th Anniversary

Irvine World News

Soft

Section

Just Call Me Eddie Eddie Martin Hard 200+

Malibu

Robinson, Powell

Soft

86

Mission San Juan Capistrano : A Place of Peace

Walker

Soft

95

Modern California

Harrison

Hard

66

New World Archaeology, Volume 4, October 1981

Institute of Archaeology , UCLA

Soft

57

Newport Bay : A Pioneer History

Lee

Hard

114

Newport Beach 75 – 1906-1981

Felton

Soft

271

Old County Courthouse

Sleeper

Soft

32

Old Town San Diego 1821-1874

Engstrand, Brandes, Scharf

Soft

33

Olive Mill

Gibson

Soft

63

Ontiveros Adobe, Early Rancho Life in Alta California

Frierman

Soft

221

Orange; City 'Round the Plaza Brigandi Hard 272

Orange Countiana Vol I

OC Historical Society

Soft

49

Orange Countiana Vol II

OC Historical Society

Soft

92

Orange Countiana, Volume III

O C Historical Society

Soft

73

Orange County Almanac - #3

Sleeper

Soft

96

Orange County California Collings Soft 78

Orange County Perspective : 100 years of transition

Lecture Series, 1860 to present

Soft

150 + -

Orange County Through Four Centuries

Friis

Soft

225

Our Mountain Hermitage

Issler

Hard

138

Out of Our Past: A Future

OC Commission on the Status of Women

Soft

50

Pasadena : Two Centuries of Growth

Rolle

Soft

23

Place Called Sespe

Cleland

Hard

120

Plaza

Brigandi

Soft

106

Proceedings of the Conference of Orange County History 1989

Edited by Estes, Slayton

Soft

159

Rails through the Orange Groves, Volume I Donaldson, Myers Hard 144

Reflections in Orange

Ramsey

Hard

256

Reminiscences of a Ranger

Bell

3-ring

490

Report on the 1938 San Joaquin Home Ranch Site Excavation

USC, WPA

3-ring

209

Saddleback Ancestors

Orange County Genealogical Society

Soft

182

San Francisco Earthquake

Thomas, Witts

Hard

316

Santa Ana Architectural Heritage

Les

Soft

65

Serrano Indians of Southern California

Johnston

Soft

13

Shadows of Old Saddleback

Stephenson

Hard

205

Slice of Orange

Miller

Hard

258

Spanish/Mexican Ranchos of San Fernando Valley

Robinson

Soft

14

Spirit of Enterprise – Pacific Enterprises history 1886-1989

Littlefield, Thorne

Hard

198

Stories of Saddleback Valley

Osterman

Soft

160

Stories of Saddleback Valley

Osterman

Soft

160

Story of California

State Textbook, Larsen

Hard

352

Story of Company L, Santa Ana

Swanner

Hard

90

Survival Skills of the North American Indians

Goodchild

Soft

241

Ten Years of Cityhood

Irvine World News

Soft

Section

Terry E Stephenson

Goddard

Soft

24

Thomas Whaley House

Reading

Soft

36

Threshers at Work

Halberstadt

Soft

96

Visiting Orange County 's Past

OC Historical Comm

Soft

73

What Style Is It?

Marsh

Soft

12

Year Walk

Clark

Hard

197

Yesterday

Thille

Hard

114

 

3-ring = copy or photographs in archival inserts

 

Pricing

Researchers may request copies of data found at the Irvine Historical Museum.

Requested slides and photographs are taken to The Enlarger in Santa Ana for processing.
Processing time, which includes delivery and pick-up, can be up to 10 business days.
B/W copying of text pages or photos is $0.15 per page.

The photography fee schedule is presented below:

Purpose

Subject

Cost

Community education or visitor's personal use
Exterior Museum grounds
No charge
Interior of Museum
No charge
Copy photograph from Museum collection
[includes slides]
$25 each use
Promoting a business interest
Exterior Museum grounds
$25 each use
Interior of Museum
$25 each use
Copy photograph from Museum collection
[includes slides]
$50 each use

 

 

 

 

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