Backstage Pass to North Dakota History

This blog takes you behind the scenes of the State Historical Society of North Dakota. Get a glimpse at a day-in-the-life of the staff, volunteers, and partners who make it all possible. Discover what it takes to preserve North Dakota's natural and cultural history.

Fun Finds in Pockets: What Donors Leave Behind
Happy New Year? Remembering Y2K in the Museum Collections
A Work in Progress: Refining the State Museum Collections
A Historian’s Adventures in Entomology (aka “Other Duties as Assigned”)
The Linda Slaughter Painting and the Meaning of Conservation, Preservation, Restoration, and Repairs
Fragments of History
A 1930s Timeless Black Dress Still Stuns Today
The Horse Exhibit Artifacts: Where are They Now?
Fabulous Flour and Feed Sacks
Holiday Spiders, Goats, and Pigs: Learning about Different Christmas Traditions
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Jenny Yearous is the Curator of Collections Management. Her main duty is to take care of the “stuff” that is held in the collections of the State Historical Society of North Dakota. She is especially interest in the many textiles held in the collections.