State Historical Resources Commission (SHRC)

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The State Historical Resources Commission (SHRC) is a 9-member board, appointed by the Governor, with responsibilities for the identification, registration, and preservation of California's historical resources. Five members are professionals in the disciplines of history, prehistoric archaeology, historic archaeology, architectural history, and architecture. One member is knowledgeable in ethnic history and one in folklife. Two members represent the public. The SHRC meets four times each year.