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Karshner Museum

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The museum was founded in 1930 by Dr Warner M. Karshner and his wife in honor of their son, Paul Hibbert Karshner, who died of polio. Paul was only 17 years of age, just beginning his senior year at Puyallup High School. It initially consisted of Karshner's private collection of 10,000 items
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The museum is managed by the Puyallup School District and is an active part of the curriculum through fifth grade. It is open during school hours and during monthly "Family Days" on weekends.
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artifacts. It has grown to include items from South Pacific islands as well as a
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In 2009, the museum helped repatriate funerary items from its collections to the
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Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation, Washington
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Karshner Museum is located in Washington (state)
Puyallup, Washington
Coordinates
47°11′37″N 122°17′23″W / 47.193478°N 122.289626°W / 47.193478; -122.289626
www.karshnermuseum.org
natural history museum
Puyallup, Washington
Native American
Dale Chihuly
Yakama Nation
Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation, Washington
Wanapum Band
"Karshner Museum History"
"Warner Melvin Karshner Biography: Karshner Museum"
"Karshner Museum Collections"
"Puyallup School District: Karshner Museum"
"Puyallup quick takes"
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"otice of Intent to Repatriate a Cultural Item: Paul H. Karshner Memorial Museum, Puyallup, WA"
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Puyallup School District museum page
Warner Melvin Karshner Biography
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