October 23, 2009
MOUNT RAINIER NATIONAL PARK — Despite her 24 years as a museum curator, Brooke Childrey was stumped when she first learned about one of the newest additions to the collection at Mount Rainier National Park.
It won't fit in a file cabinet with important park papers. It certainly won't sit on a shelf with artifacts uncovered during archaeological digs within the park. Including it among the exhibits at the Henry M. Jackson Memorial Visitor Center, or any other visitor center, just isn't possible.
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