Alaska State Museums granted over $23,000 to Haines museums this week for equipment, personnel and future exhibits.
The American Bald Eagle Foundation will receive $6,293 for a mechanical lift to assist in cleaning and maintaining hard-to-reach exhibits. Museum coordinator Katelyn Dickerson said she was excited to use the lift, which will make cleaning taxidermy specimen easier and safer for staff. The foundation was previously using scaffolding for the job.
The Hammer Museum will receive $7,121…
