Museum Review - Jay County Historic Society, Portland, IN Survey- JenniferHein Conservation

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Jay County Historic Society Museum, Portland, IN exhibition and storage review for the Federal IMLS Conservation Survey

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Jay County Historical Museum, Portland, IN,

CAP Survey by Jennifer Hein conservatour@msn.com

Historical Museum Signs don’t help tourist much since they are

small and hard to find

Welcome & Hours Posted

Marketing of local business’s

JCHS has the Best Marketing I have

seen for awhile

Many Regional Publications

Free sets off to right of wire rack

3rd Copy Alumni Yearbooks &

Regional Books For Sale

Handicap Access Meeting Room

with Kitchen

Central Meeting Room for 40

Marketing-

Alumni Support with 500 Memberships

Archives of Community

Hard Working Volunteer Staff

Archives Storage & Office

Gift Store with Museum relics

Archives Library & Research Space

Collection to illustrate Local Business

Business

Business- Industry

Agricultural Industry - Farming

Lifestyle

Medical & Dental Health History

Military Civil War & WWI

Military WWII & Recent

GAR Initial Courthouse Collection

Pioneer Life

School house – History of Education

Collection Outdoors - Concrete Plaques

Building Function

Storage

Closet Storage for Historic Clothing

Building Function -

Archive & Accessions in Storage

Building Function

Lighting 12 types of fixtures

Events – Festival & Holidays

Shared Tourism: Fair, Hayes Auto, Courthouse

Group Support for Shared Marketing-

Join with others to get larger letter signs

Jay County Historical Museum, Portland, IN,

CAP Survey by Jennifer Hein

conservatour@msn.com

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