New exhibit at the San Juan Historical Museum


November 15, 2011 · Updated 8:46 AM 

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A new exhibit opens at the San Juan Historical Museum interpreting historic schoolhouses and the establishment of public school systems in Washington State. The Exhibit Opening at the Etta Egeland Resource Center, 323 Price Street, is Wednesday, Nov. 16, 5-8 p.m. The exhibit includes photographs of early San Juan Island schools and school necessities from days past, drawn from the museum’s collection. Suggested donation is $5 and students and museum members no charge. The exhibit is cosponsored by the Washington State Historical Society and runs through Jan. 30.  For more info, call.378-3949 or visit www.sjmuseum.org.

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