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Preserving the Legacy Our Goal is to Encourage and Promote the History and Culture of La Verne and the Surrounding Environment Welcome to the La Verne Historical Society The Historical Society of La Verne also known as the La Verne Historical Society was founded in 1969 and incorporated in 1973. The Societys goals are to encourage and promote the history and culture of La Verne and surrounding environs to collect classify and disseminate historical information data and facts and to locate mark and preserve historical places and structures worthy of recognition and perpetuation. From 1984 a group of dedicated volunteers produced a newsletter for the LVHS carried out a program to mark historical residences with bronze plaques and assisted La Vernes elementary teachers in a HandsOn History program. This year the group has expanded activities collaborated with the San Dimas Historical Society gained visibility through active Get on the Bus and home tours and participated in the La Verne Fourth of July parade.