Collections, Exhibits & Archives
"Beautiful artifacts, love the rain jacket"
Terry Stover, Officer, Legend of the Seas,Victoria, BC

Our Treasures of the Chilkat Valley
feature Native Tlingit & Pioneer Exhibits

The Sheldon Museum is a major cultural and historical center for the Chilkat Valley.

Find answers to such questions as:

  • How did the military operate and survive in this northern army outpost Ft. William H. Seward?
  • Who are the master weavers of the rare and striking Chilkat Dance Blankets?
  • How was the Chilkat Valley affected by the Klondike and other gold rushes?
  • Would you like to spend a winter stationed at Eldred Rock Lighthouse?
  • How did people get here prior to the road?

 

Collections (in progress)

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