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History Center, Library and Archives

BHS' History Center contains space for exhibitions, a library, and an archive. It is staffed by Volunteers (hours open to public) who

• Discover and collect documentary materials

• Preserve and conserve the collections for future generations

• Organize the collections so they are accessible

• Provide reference and referral services

• Assist visitors with research

• Organize exhibitions, walking tours and social events

• Conduct and publish oral history interviews

• Present lectures, concerts, and workshops

• Produce and show films and videos

• Write a quarterly newsletter

• Publish books, pamphlets, & postcards

• Produce and maintain this Website

• Write a Berkeley Voice newspaper column (news from 75 years ago)