The World Wars Mishmash exhibit, designed by 5 students ages 12-15 this past summer, will be coming down after the end of the year. It…
View More Exhibit Closing SoonAuthor: Mary W
Newsletter in the Works
We are in the process of putting together the fourth newsletter of the year. For those of you who are members of the Historical Society,…
View More Newsletter in the WorksRandom Photo – Swanville
I thought it would be fun to head to the photo collection and pull something at random to share here. The following photo is from…
View More Random Photo – SwanvilleWhat Took Me So Long?
I finished our Financial Policies & Procedures Manual and our Artifacts, Archives & Research Policies & Procedures Manual yesterday. Part way through the process, I…
View More What Took Me So Long?Procedures & Policies
For the past several weeks, I’ve been working on updating the historical society’s procedures and policies manuals. It’s tedious work trying to describe everything that…
View More Procedures & PoliciesRoad Work Finished (Finally)
We are happy to announce that the road work on Lindbergh Drive South between Lindbergh State Park, the Lindbergh House and the Weyerhaeuer Museum is…
View More Road Work Finished (Finally)The Stuff I Find
I’ve been cleaning up my computer files at the museum this morning, mostly just moving things into the appropriate folders. There were quite a few…
View More The Stuff I FindRoad Work Finished (Mostly)
If you’ve tried to get to the Weyerhaeuser Museum on Lindbergh Drive over the last month or so, you know that the road was impassable…
View More Road Work Finished (Mostly)The Richardson Collection Expands
While working on the Nathan Richardson book (“A Big Hearted Paleface Man“), our Richardson collection expanded exponentially. We already had a nice number of artifacts…
View More The Richardson Collection ExpandsYou Eat That?!?
Since 2003 we’ve been collecting recipes . . . well, they’re not exactly recipes. We like to call them non-recipe recipes. These are the throw-together…
View More You Eat That?!?