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CERA exhibitions represent a variety disciplines including art, history, nature, and photography. Browse the exhibition categories listed to the left to see the full array of CERA exhibitions available. Current CERA history exhibitions include the following:

California Woman Suffrage
This exhibition captures and celebrates the women's suffrage movement in California from 1870-1911.

Feast Basket

Seaweed, Salmon, and Manzanita Cider: A California Indian Feast
An exploration of traditional hunting, collecting, food preparation and food preservation by California Indian cultures from all regions of the state.

Polypodium californicum Kaulf., California Polypod

Nature's Beloved Son: Rediscovering John Muir's Botanical Legacy
In the spirit which John Muir embraced the botanical world, "Nature's Beloved Son" traces his travels to Canada, Indiana, the southeast, California, and Alaska and presents vivid images and Muir's specimens.

Lincoln's Vision, Our Freedoms exhibition panel

Lincoln's Vision, Our Freedoms
On the heels of Lincoln's 200th birthday, this free-standing exhibition explores the many ways Lincoln fundamentally changed the role of the presidency and government as we know it.

Sojourner Truth

Ladies of Lincoln's Era
Look beyond the bonnet with this exhibition. Rejoice in 12 stories of mischief-making, trend-setting and pistol-wielding gals who made a difference in American history. This exhibit encourages visitors, especially students and children, to see history written in the lives of real people who made a difference on our lives today.

Good Manners exhibit installed at the Hayward Area Historical Society

Good Manners: Everyday Etiquette From Yesterday and Today
This exhibition takes an entertaining look at the etiquette of everyday life comparing the rules of the past with those of the present. 

Sacred Heart, Sances.

Hobos to Street People: Artists' Response to Homelessness from the New Deal to the Present
The exhibition compares artistic interpretations of homelessness created during the 1930s to today with an emphasis on California.

Past Tents: The Way We Camped
This exhibition explores camping in California from post-Gold Rush to the mid-1900s.
Bear in Mind - ask for Grizzly Break Lining

Bear in Mind: The Story of the California Grizzly
This compelling exhibition tells the story of one of California's most beloved and feared animals - the grizzly bear over the centuries is one of dualities, expressed in fear and fascination.

Hunkpapa Sioux Indian boys, Fort Yates, North Dakota. Photo by Greg MacGregor.
Lewis and Clark Revisited: A Trail in Modern Day

Following in the footsteps of Meriwether Lewis and William Clark as they searched for the Northwest Passage, contemporary photographer Greg MacGregor traces the historic 19 th century journey west to see the route as it exists today.   The exhibition pairs MacGregor's photographs with journal entries from the Lewis and Clark dairies, showing the transformation of the land and its people.

Hydraulic Mining, North Bloomfield, Nevada Co., California, ca. 1870. Albumen print by Carleton E. Watkins. Collection of the California State Library.
Gold Fever! Untold Stories of the California Gold Rush
This exhibition presents California before the fateful discovery of gold in the American River through the frenzied rush to the gold fields overland and by sea.
Portrait by Evvy Eisen.

Multiply by Six Million: Portraits and Stories of California Holocaust Survivors

This exhibit presents a visually arresting and powerful first-person history of one of the defining events of the 20th century through portraits and personal stories of Holocaust survivors.

Sing Me Your Story, Dance Me Home: Art and Poetry from Native California
In this multimedia exhibition, California Indian stories, songs, and dances take form in poetry, paintings, baskets, photographs, and sculpture.
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