CLARKE HISTORICAL MUSEUM
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        • The Carolyn Burns Foundation
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    • Nealis Hall >
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      • Indigenous Sports: From the Traditional Stick Game to the Olympics
      • Dorothy McKinnon: Pine Needle Baskets
      • Weavers of the Hover Collection
      • Traditional Legacy: Baskets from the 1800's
      • Wiyot People, Places, and Practices
      • Hover Collection
      • Past Mini-Exhibits
    • Community Case
    • Opera Alley Mural >
      • Past Opera Alley Exhibits
    • WWII Memorial Exhibit at the Humboldt County Airport
    • Virtual Tours
    • Online Exhibits >
      • Historic Homicide: The Kjer Family Tragedy
      • Historic Homicide: Northern Humboldt’s Mysterious Murderer: The Unsolved Cases of Bert Porter and Joseph Vierra
      • MPH
      • Immigration, Expulsion, Homecoming
    • Exhibit Archive >
      • History of McKinleyville
      • The McKinnon Family: From Basketry to Bowls
      • Florence Harrie (1889–1981, Karuk)
      • Victorian Sewing Circles
      • Fall Harvest
      • Stitched in Time: Humboldt County's Quilted History
      • Weaving Wonders: Exceptional Design
      • Chinese Pioneers : Power and Politics in Exclusion Era Photographs
      • Traditional Tastes
      • Nellie McGraw >
        • Women's Ceremonial Dresses: From Long Ago to Today >
          • Old Ways of Making
          • New Ways of Making, New Materials, Same Tradition
          • Current Dressmaking
          • Regalia Leaves the Museum
          • How to Wear a Dress: Photo Documentation of Regalia
      • Ecological Management
      • Sculpting History: The Hoopa Pottery Guild
      • Hailstone Collection
      • Arsenic and Old Lace: A Victorian Cookbook
      • Maritime History
      • Brian Duane Tripp (1945 - 2022)
      • Railroads of Humboldt County
      • Notable Women of Humboldt County
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Ben Brown, director and curator of the Clarke Historical Museum in Eureka,
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Clarke Historical Museum
240 E Street
​Eureka, California 95501
[email protected]
(707) 443-1947
Open Wednesday - Sunday
11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Closed Monday and Tuesday

​Open until 8:30 p.m. during Friday Night Markets
Open until 9 p.m. during Eureka Arts Alive
Copyright © 2025. All Rights Reserved.
  • Home
    • How to find us
  • About the Clarke
    • Annual Report 2023
    • Staff & Board
  • Exhibits
    • Native Plant Garden
    • Main Hall >
      • Touring Humboldt: The Golden Age of the Redwood Highway
      • Emmerson Room >
        • Floriography: The Secret Language of Victorians
        • The Carolyn Burns Foundation
      • Historic Firearms
      • Clarke Bird Collection
      • Clarke Gem & Mineral Collection
    • Nealis Hall >
      • About Nealis Hall >
        • History of Nealis Hall
      • Indigenous Sports: From the Traditional Stick Game to the Olympics
      • Dorothy McKinnon: Pine Needle Baskets
      • Weavers of the Hover Collection
      • Traditional Legacy: Baskets from the 1800's
      • Wiyot People, Places, and Practices
      • Hover Collection
      • Past Mini-Exhibits
    • Community Case
    • Opera Alley Mural >
      • Past Opera Alley Exhibits
    • WWII Memorial Exhibit at the Humboldt County Airport
    • Virtual Tours
    • Online Exhibits >
      • Historic Homicide: The Kjer Family Tragedy
      • Historic Homicide: Northern Humboldt’s Mysterious Murderer: The Unsolved Cases of Bert Porter and Joseph Vierra
      • MPH
      • Immigration, Expulsion, Homecoming
    • Exhibit Archive >
      • History of McKinleyville
      • The McKinnon Family: From Basketry to Bowls
      • Florence Harrie (1889–1981, Karuk)
      • Victorian Sewing Circles
      • Fall Harvest
      • Stitched in Time: Humboldt County's Quilted History
      • Weaving Wonders: Exceptional Design
      • Chinese Pioneers : Power and Politics in Exclusion Era Photographs
      • Traditional Tastes
      • Nellie McGraw >
        • Women's Ceremonial Dresses: From Long Ago to Today >
          • Old Ways of Making
          • New Ways of Making, New Materials, Same Tradition
          • Current Dressmaking
          • Regalia Leaves the Museum
          • How to Wear a Dress: Photo Documentation of Regalia
      • Ecological Management
      • Sculpting History: The Hoopa Pottery Guild
      • Hailstone Collection
      • Arsenic and Old Lace: A Victorian Cookbook
      • Maritime History
      • Brian Duane Tripp (1945 - 2022)
      • Railroads of Humboldt County
      • Notable Women of Humboldt County
  • Events
    • Noir at the Clarke
    • Arts Alive
    • Saturday Speaker Series
  • Membership
  • Support
    • Admission
    • Volunteer
    • Donations & Fundraisers
    • Sponsorships
    • Internships
  • Blog
  • Education
    • TikTok Videos
    • Teacher Resources
    • Additional Resources
    • Research >
      • Humboldt History
      • Local History Links
  • Tours
    • School Tours >
      • Donate & Schedule Your Tour
    • Chinatown Walking Tours
  • NCMA
  • Gift Shop
  • Cottage at The Clarke