The Clarke Historical Museum in Eureka has installed a new industrial dehumidifier in Nealis Hall, which houses the museum’s extensive Native American collections. “Organic materials such as baskets are vulnerable to damage from fluctuations in temperature and humidity. High humidity levels can create unhealthy environments for sensitive materials and cause them to degrade,” said Clarke […]
“The museum is seeking a variety of smaller tools of the trade, including items pertaining to all forms of agricultural production,” Buck said. “We also hope to acquire additional pieces, such as signage and photographs of restaurants no longer in the county. Objects pertaining to specific windows of time, such as Prohibition, would be greatly appreciated.”