Historical museum reports backlog processing and upcoming public programs
Oct 15, 2026
Catherine Henslayer, director of the Raleigh County Historical Museum, reported about 455 visitors in September, highlighted a contract registrar who processed about 6,000 backlog items, and previewed fall and winter public programs including a photo digitization workshop and a candlelight tour.
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Catherine Henslayer, director of the Raleigh County Historical Museum, gave the museum's monthly update. She said September visitation was "around 455" and credited a contract registrar with processing roughly 6,000 backlog items to bring collection records up to date. Henslayer highlighted outreach events — a Yuma Street Cultural Festival participation, Victorian hair art workshops, and an upcoming photo preservation workshop at the Manhattan Public Library.
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