Colin Fogerty (Little Thompson Valley Pioneer Museum, 2019)

Fogerty at Little Thompson Valley Pioneer Museum

During the summer of 2019, I worked in an internship at the Little Thompson Valley Pioneer Museum in Berthoud Colorado. My work for the museum included a range of activities, such as cataloging early twentieth-century kitchenware by inputting information about them into the program PastPerfect and taking photographs of them. In addition, I assisted in the set up and clean up of public concerts and fundraisers hosted by the museum. On occasion we needed to rearrange display cases and artifacts for a change of exhibits and assembled new cabinets so that more artifacts could be on display. By the end of the summer I had learned a great deal about the work done in museums and found myself all the more eager to keep learning.

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Michael Garside (Fort Collins Museum of Discovery, 2019)

CSU students provide Windsor with historical chronicle of churches, factory