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The Laguna Art Museum is the museum of California art. It collects, cares for, and exhibits works of art that were created by California artists or represent the life and history of the state. Unlike any other museum in the state, it collects California art and only California art, and ranges across all periods and styles, nineteenth-century to present-day. 

The Laguna Art Museum's digital collection at California Revealed consists of texts, moving images, and audio recordings from the 1980s to 1990s. The collection includes lectures and interviews related to California art and artists, as well as scrapbooks documenting the Laguna Beach Art Association. 

The mission of the Lambda Archives of San Diego is to collect, preserve, and share the history of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer people in San Diego, Northern Baja California and Imperial County region.  Although most of the collections date to post-1970, there are original materials dating back to the 1930s. History is best reflected in the records and cultural artifacts of those people who are directly involved in its events. Lambda Archives is dedicated to preserving and interpreting this important historical material and making it available for learning.

The Lambda Archives of San Diego's digital collection at California Revealed consists of moving images and audio recordings from the 1970s to present day. The recordings in this collection focus on the LGBTQ community in California and include tapes from Out in San Diego, an LGBT radio program that aired on KPBS in the mid-1980s, as well as interviews from the Lesbian History Project, and a series of oral history interviews with prominent members of the LGBTQ community in San Diego.

Little People of America, Inc. is a national nonprofit organization that provides support and information to people of short stature and their families.

Little People of America's digital collection at California Revealed consists of moving images from the 1960s and 2000s. The collection includes public service announcements and filmed footage of annual conferences and anniversary events.

The Long Beach Public Library has provided free and equal access to information, education, innovation, and community since 1896. During those 125 years, the Long Beach Public Library has grown to encompass twelve unique libraries across our diverse city and we continue to provide access to essential services and amenities that enrich our neighborhoods and empower our visitors.

The Long Beach Public Library's digital collection at California Revealed consists of moving images and audio recordings from the 1960s to 2000s. The collection includes films about local history and recordings of public presentations made at the Long Beach Public Library in the late 1960s.

Since its inception in 1965, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) has been devoted to collecting works of art that span both history and geography, in addition to representing Los Angeles's uniquely diverse population. Today LACMA is the largest art museum in the western United States, with a collection that includes nearly 130,000 objects dating from antiquity to the present, encompassing the geographic world and nearly the entire history of art. Among the museum’s strengths are its holdings of Asian art, Latin American art, ranging from pre-Columbian masterpieces to works by leading modern and contemporary artists; and Islamic art, of which LACMA hosts one of the most significant collections in the world. A museum of international stature as well as a vital part of Southern California, LACMA shares its vast collections through exhibitions, public programs, and research facilities that attract over a million visitors annually, in addition to serving millions through digital initiatives, such as online collections, scholarly catalogues, and interactive engagement at lacma.org. Situated in Hancock Park on over 20 acres in the heart of Los Angeles, LACMA is located between the ocean and downtown.

The Los Angeles Museum of Art's digital collection at California Revealed consists of audio recordings from the 1960s to 2000s. The collection includes recordings of interviews, gallery presentations, symposium, and panels related to artists on a national and international level, as well as those from Los Angeles County.