SUNDAY: Clallam County Historical Society hosts open house for its research library/artifact storage facility from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. today

Open house slated

PORT ANGELES — The Clallam County Historical Society, 931-933 W. Ninth St., is hosting an open house to view its newly renovated research library from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. today.

Also, guided tours of its administrative center will allow people to view its “behind the scenes” artifact storage.

The research library has been renovated and will house the society’s collection of archival material, including maps, local history books, Port Angeles High School annuals, city directories and binders containing copies of the photograph collection.

The artifact storage facility is not usually open to the public. Visitors will see where the thousands of artifacts in the society’s collection are stored.

For more information, phone the society’s office at 360-452-2662 or email artifact@olypen.com.

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