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Our History

 The Douglas County Museum was established in 1984 because many historical and cultural objects were either being destroyed or removed from the county.

The Museum Association of Douglas County's goal was to establish, operate, and maintain a museum to protect these items and make them accessible for current and future generations. 

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Mission & Vision

 Find out what drives us to do what we do.

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Collections

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Mission & Vision

 Find out about our exhibits and collections and view our available research sources. 

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Programs & Events

Programs & Events

Programs & Events

 Learn more about past, current and planned programs and events. 

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Board & Staff

Douglas County Historical Museum Association Board Officers: 

Eric Alexander, President

Christy Miller, Vice President

​Emily Rhoads, Treasurer

Judy Landeck, Secretary


Museum Board Trustees:

Bruce Wood, Linda Brewer, Hannah Myers

Staff:

Daphne Coffey, Executive Director

Douglas County Historical Museum District Board Officers:

Kent Elam, President
Kim McGee, Vice President
Kim Higgins, Treasurer
Janet Butler, Secretary

Robert Kosic, Trustee

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