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PROTECTING and PRESERVING

POMONA VALLEY HISTORY, SINCE 1916

The Pomona Valley and the city of Pomona in particular have a rich and interesting history, and the Historical Society of Pomona Valley is proud to share it with you. We protect and preserve important historic sites, , and artifacts and to educate the public about the area's history. Only by knowing where we have been can we know where we are headed.

Our Sites

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Our Mission

To make rich and diverse history of Pomona Valley a meaningful part of people's lives.

August:
Spotlight

Pomona Hotel. First building erected in Pomona (later destroyed by fire). Pomona's first hotel built by M. A. Marshall at a cost of $5,000 early in the year 1875. It had an office, a parlor, a dining room and a sitting room. There were eight bedrooms on the second floor and a corral with room for sixteen cots on the third floor [Progress, Oct. 26, 1915].

VISIT ONE OF OUR MUSEUMS
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Casa Primera

Spadra Cemetery

Pomona Ebell Museum of History

Barbara Greenwood Kindergarten

Adobe de Palomares

Phillips Mansion

Other Sites & Organizations

HELP HSPV SAVE POMONA VALLEY HISTORY!

HSPV always needs help from our supporters, both financially and in volunteer time. If you are able, please renew your membership and/or donate today so that HSPV may continue our work in protecting and sharing Pomona Valley history. We are a 501(c)(3), and donations are tax-deductible.

The Ebell Local History Museum and Ebell Ballroom are closed for renovation and restoration. Our office remains open at the Ebell on Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays from 1:00pm to 5:00pm!Admission at this site is donation based, no ticket needed. Bring your local history questions!