A summer internship is both hands on and all hands on deck. This summer our interns literally worked with… hands while installing exhibitions and cataloging collections.
Artifacts
Collection Connections: A Place for Everything & Everything in its Place
With over 100 years of collecting under our belt, the collection of the Historical Society has never been completely inventoried. We are planning to inventory approximately 35,000 objects during a two year grant-funded project.
Behind the Scenes Work Day
IMLS Inspire! Grant Stop by anytime between 10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. on February 17th as we host another “Behind the Scenes” Work Day – this time focused on the IMLS Inspire! Grant. Learn more from Museum staff about how the grant is supporting the first ever...
Collection Connections – Lions, Tigers, and Internships — Oh My!
We are kicking off a new monthly blog at the Museum for 2022! Collection Connections will bring you behind the scenes into some of the important, fascinating and occasionally frustrating work that keeps the collection, exhibitions, and more moving forward at the...
Museum Madness 2021: Sheboygan County Edition
Museum Madness 2021: Sheboygan County Edition 16 Objects. 4 Divisions. What will reign supreme? Once you have finished your March Madness brackets, join the Sheboygan County Historical Museum as we pit 16 artifacts, across the 4C's Divisions, against each other in...
Reflecting on a Pandemic Summer in Sheboygan, by Summer Graduate Intern Jarrod Showalter
Reflecting on a Pandemic Summer in Sheboygan by Summer Graduate Intern Jarrod Showalter This summer, I interned with the Sheboygan County Historical Society and Museum. I was hired to assist Tamara Lange, the Museum’s Curator of Collections and Exhibits....
That DOES Belong in a Museum!
That DOES Belong in a Museum! And we need YOUR help to make it happen! By Tamara Lange, Curator of Collections & Exhibits One of the most interesting and often challenging parts of my job is guiding the addition of objects to the Museum’s object collection. There...
Cataloging Artifacts During a Pandemic…From Home – By Nathan Chisholm
Cataloging Artifacts During a Pandemic...From Home By Nathan Chisholm, Education Supplies Manager While the museum is closed due to the COVID-19 outbreak, work continues, although slightly different than normal. Through the course of any given year, the museum...
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