Haines, Alaska, Photo Album

The Sheldon Museum houses over 4,000 artifacts, from the Chilkat blankets seen in this photo, to the Eldred Rock lighthouse lens. In the research area there are 12,000 cataloged photographs and slides of images from the 19th century until today; over 2,000 books about the area; and countless documents including mining company ledgers, journals, pamphlets, letters, ship's logs, maps and research papers.