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The Isabel Miller Museum is located in the Harrigan Centennial Hall, in downtown Sitka. Its collection focuses on Sitka's history from the Tlingit people, through the European explorations and Russian Era and after. The museum's exhibits include the time period when Sitka was effectively the capitol of the U.S. Alaska district, through the development of Sitka's Mission School, which became Sheldon Jackson College , the discover of gold on nearby Chichagof Island , the Flight Around the World Sitka stopover, fox farming on the islands surrounding Sitka, and World War II 's impact on Sitka. The museum also has extensive collections and archives not on display and archives, accessible my staff for research purposes. The museum is run by the Sitka Historical Society. EXTERNAL LINKS |
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