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Clarke Museum Staff


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Josh Buck
Executive Director-Curator, Main Hall
josh@clarkemuseum.org


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​​Alexandra Cox
Registrar
alexandra@clarkemuseum.org



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Jasmine Brown

Curator-Registrar, Nealis Hall
jasmine@clarkemuseum.org




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Dana Fredsti 
Marketing and Events Coordinator
dana.f@clarkemuseum.org




​Jeff Roberts
Maintenance


Executive Board Members

Shirley Laos
President

Lynn Sturgis
Vice President

Lynn was an art major in college but found a love of computers along the way.  She is a former IT Manager and has volunteered at the Clarke for 4 years. She grew up living in many different States.  Each place they moved, her parents would teach Lynn and her brother about the area by taking them to local museums - she has loved museums ever since.

Chuck Petty
Treasurer

Chuck is a Eureka native, having graduated from Eureka High School and Humboldt State University. He is currently the Pathology/Phlebotomy Manager for St. Joseph Hospital. Additionally, he serves as the Historic Preservation Commission Vice-Chairman for the City of Eureka, the Clarke Historical Museum treasurer, Eureka Theater vice-president, the Eureka Heritage Society vice-president and serves on the board of the Humboldt County Historical Society.  Chuck and his wife Wendy share a love of local history, especially architectural history and have restored three historic structures in Eureka.  

Lisa Slack
Secretary

Trustees

Gerry Hale 
Lisa Slack
Lane Strope 
Wendy Wahlund
​Roy Sheppard

Board Members

Gary Albee
Gary Albee was born in Arcata Ca and has lived in Eureka all his life. He decided to volunteer at the Clarke Museum when he retired after being a grocery salesman. The Clarke Museum started at the Eureka High School and as a student he always enjoyed visiting there. He's enjoyed being a board member and working with other members planning events, fundraising, etc. He's always interested in learning more about local history.     
Carly Marino
​Pat Bitton
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Pat Bitton moved from the UK to the US in 1995, and to Humboldt in 2004. Her background is in software marketing, which shifted over time to writing and editing. She retired from the Information Technology Services department of Humboldt State University in 2019 and now spends her time gardening, cooking, and working with local nonprofits to help them communicate their benefits to the community as effectively as possible
​Rachel Sundberg
Bruce Pettit
​Lonnie Wellman
Elena David

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Clarke Historical Museum
240 E Street
​Eureka, California 95501
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(707) 443-1947
Open Wednesday-Sunday
11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Closed Monday & Tuesday

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Open until 8:30 p.m. during Friday Night Markets
Open until 9 p.m. during Eureka Arts Alive
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