In support of those impacted by the LAUSD strike, the Autry Museum of the American West will be offering free museum general admission to all LAUSD students during the three-day strike, beginning March 21 and ending on March 23.

Free general admission tickets will be available only onsite at the admission tickets desk.

Gold Rush Jobs Video Series

Resource Type
Video
Grade Level:
3–5
Discipline:
Social Studies
Topic:
Gold Rush, California

Educational Videos

Based on the California Gold Rush program offered at the Autry Museum of the American West and in schools, the California Gold Rush Video Series introduces viewers to the Autry Museum, the California Gold Rush, and some of the different jobs that people had during the California Gold Rush. Viewers will be invited to answer questions before learning more about the California Gold Rush from Autry Museum staff members.


Standards

CA HSS 4.3.3
CA HSS 4.4.2


Links to Associated Education Resources

Videos

California Gold Rush Jobs Video Introduction

  • California Gold Rush Jobs Video Introduction
  • California Gold Rush Jobs Video Job #1
  • California Gold Rush Jobs Video Job #2
  • California Gold Rush Jobs Video Job #3
  • California Gold Rush Jobs Video Job #4
  • California Gold Rush Jobs Video Job #5
  • California Gold Rush Jobs Video Conclusion Video

Educational Programs at the Autry are sponsored by:

PHYLLIS H. BARBATO • MOLLY AND NEAL H. BROCKMEYER • FRANK H. COUNTNER AND SUSAN L. COUNTNER • DWIGHT STUART YOUTH FUND • EDISON INTERNATIONAL • DAVID F. EISENBERG • GEORGINA-FREDRICK CHILDREN’S FOUNDATION • THE KENNETH T. AND EILEEN L. NORRIS FOUNDATION • MAX H. GLUCK FOUNDATION • CHRISTY AND STEVE MCAVOY • ANN C. RONUS AND ROBERT E. RONUS • THE STEINMETZ FOUNDATION • VIRGINIA F. STEVENSON • UNION BANK • U.S. BANK

Land Acknowledgment

The Autry Museum of American West acknowledges the Gabrielino/Tongva peoples as the traditional land caretakers of Tovaangar (the Los Angeles basin and So. Channel Islands). We recognize that the Autry Museum and its campuses are located on the traditional lands of Gabrielino/Tongva peoples and we pay our respects to the Honuukvetam (Ancestors), ‘Ahiihirom (Elders) and ‘Eyoohiinkem (our relatives/relations) past, present and emerging.

The Autry Museum in Griffith Park

MUSEUM AND STORE HOURS
Tuesday–Friday 10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Saturday–Sunday 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

GRILL HOURS
Tuesday–Friday 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Saturday–Sunday 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

4700 Western Heritage Way
Los Angeles, CA 90027-1462

Located northeast of downtown, across from the Los Angeles Zoo.
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