Tag: Clackamas County Historical Society Museum of the Oregon Territory (MOOT)

Kaegi Pharmacy Exhibit | Interpreting objects in virtual space

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Kaegi Pharmacy Exhibit | Interpreting objects in virtual space

By Greta Smith :: This fall I worked on a project for the Clackamas County Historical Society Museum of the Oregon Territory (MOOT) where I wrote interpretive text for 13 items that belong to the Kaegi Pharmacy collection. The Kaegi Pharmacy operated in Wilsonville from 1927 until it closed in 1989, after which brothers JohnContinue Reading Kaegi Pharmacy Exhibit | Interpreting objects in virtual space

Interactive History | Changing the Way We Teach History in Museums

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Interactive History | Changing the Way We Teach History in Museums

By Maddie Mott :: Sand on its own is a pretty unremarkable substance. But when combined with technology, sand can be transformed into an educational user interface. In January 2016, I began an internship at the Clackamas County Historical Society (CCHS), where I was involved in creating interactive exhibit components designed for kids that wouldContinue Reading Interactive History | Changing the Way We Teach History in Museums