Cabinet of Curiosities

Sam recently spent four months in our geology collections after scheduling a brief job shadow experience. While his sessions with us have formally been completed, we are eager to stay connected and see where he lands.  Get to know him a little more with us!  Sam has been a happy face in our collections the last several months! What has been your role at the Museum? Identifying and sorting rock samples for cataloguing and deaccession. Do you have any past museum experiences? Working at the Ashland Historical Museum archiving various newspaper entries. Share a favorite museum specimen or display? (This doesn't have to be from Cable!) Both the LA County Museum of Natural History and the Field Museum of Natural History have amazing fossil exhibits! ...And any favorites from Cable? Probably the Curiosity Center, or the classroom with the animal pelts. What hobbies or interests connect you to the natural world? Photography, bird watching, and rock collecting are some things I take i...