by BHM Offices | Apr 16, 2021 | News & Notes, Uncategorized
The Museum Bids a Fond Farewell to Elizabeth d’Huart After many years of exemplary work for the Benicia Historical Museum, Elizabeth d’Huart, Executive Director, has tendered her resignation and moved out-of-state with her new husband. During her decade of...
by BHM Offices | Feb 12, 2021 | Benicia History, California History, News & Notes, Podcast
The Benicia Historical Museum’s COVID Quarantine Camelcast returns for a second season! Providing a “camel’s eye view” of Benicia’s unique history. Season 2 of the COVID Quarantine Camelcast kicks of with the first of two episodes examining the history of Rancho...
by BHM Offices | Feb 2, 2021 | Benicia Arsenal History, Benicia History, California History, News & Notes
Solano Chronicles, Jan. 31, 2021 By Brendan Riley The U.S. Army’s experiment in using camels to haul supplies in the 1850s and 1860s has been described in scores, if not hundreds, of research papers, government reports, newspaper columns, books and even a couple of...
by BHM Offices | Jan 28, 2021 | News & Notes
Join with California Museums to be a part of the solution to our public health crisis. Please join the Benicia Historical Museum and museums across California in supporting CA’s COVID-19 health guidelines: 😷 Wear your mask 📏 Keep your distance (6 ft+) 🏠 Stay...
by BHM Offices | Dec 18, 2020 | Benicia History, California History, News & Notes, Podcast
The 11th episode of the Benicia Historical Museum’s COVID Quarantine Camelcast is available now! Providing a “camel’s eye view” of Benicia’s unique history. In the final Camelcast episode of 2020, Executive Director Elizabeth d’Huart is joined once again by...
