Yes! The museum is open today. We’re all dug out from the snowstorm and the courtyard is looking beautifully clean and white. Our natural surroundings…
View More Inspiration at the MuseumCategory: archives
Sorting a Large Museum Collection
Most museums have them. The large, unsorted, unaccessioned collections that are piled in random boxes just waiting for museum staff to deal with them. Because…
View More Sorting a Large Museum CollectionCollections Carousel – Royalton Schools
This photo postcard shows a view of three school buildings in Royalton, Minnesota. The oldest building is in the front and was built in 1890…
View More Collections Carousel – Royalton SchoolsSave the Pierz Journals
The Morrison County Historical Society has a collection of bound volumes of the Pierz Journal newspaper that are so fragile they can no longer be…
View More Save the Pierz JournalsMorrison County Murder Index Now Online
One of the most popular boxes of research we have in the Morrison County Historical Society collections contains folders for victims of murder who have…
View More Morrison County Murder Index Now OnlineDewey-Radke House History Resources
An important part of the preservation of an historic site is the documentation that is kept in order to help us remember that site. This…
View More Dewey-Radke House History ResourcesWe Want Your Business History
We get a lot of researchers here at the Weyerhaeuser Museum. Often, they are looking for genealogical information, but encompassed within that, they want to…
View More We Want Your Business HistoryMuseums & Abandoned Property
We got the newest issue of Museum magazine this morning. The publication is produced by the American Association of Museums, in which our museum has…
View More Museums & Abandoned PropertyJob Shadow
Today I’m job shadowing at the Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum. I am shadowing Ann Marie Johnson and Mary Warner. So far today have had…
View More Job ShadowFamily History Books Index Updated
Yesterday I uploaded an updated version of our Family History Books index. We receive several new family history books for our archives each year, which…
View More Family History Books Index Updated