Exhibits White River Valley Museum
replica turn-of-the-20th century grocery store
the white river valley museum has both permanent exhibits , 4 temporary exhibits per year. museum s collections focus on local puget sound history, northwest indian culture, japanese-americans, , northern pacific railroad.
1924 auburn depot - visitors can view , experience northern pacific railroad depot , caboose.
1915 japanese farmhouse - teaches visitors iseri family of thomas washington, including picture brides, buddhist home altars, , life on truck farms.
downtown auburn in 1920s - includes auburn public market , auburn hat shop replica hats museum visitors may handle.
muckleshoot indian tribe (the original settlers of region) - includes c 1890 river canoe display , scale model of winter house.
northern clay company, aka gladding, mcbean - illustrates architectural terra cotta of seattle , tacoma, , clay industry of green river valley, auburn laborers, , vienna designers.
tourist hotel of 1924 - illustrates auburn boom town in 1920s , includes photos of 1924 mayor otto bersch , conductor northern pacific railroad.
examples of museum s temporary exhibits include on track : collection of railroad photographs of warren mcgee taken between 1930s , 1970s, , collection of auburn our story videos covering variety of regional historical topics.
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