Behind the Scenes | 1907-1957 Time Capsule

Discover an exciting find with the Nelson School Time Capsule, discovered in cornerstone at the Father Lacombe Catholic School covering the years 1907 to 1957.

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Behind the Scenes | Hohner Accordion

Step back in time with us as we explore the fascinating world of the Lacombe Museum’s collection of musical artefacts! Among the treasures we’ve collected over the years is a beautiful analog model Morino IV-M accordion, complete with five sets of reeds and ivory bass buttons.

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Behind the Scenes | The Herbarium Collection

Join us at the Lacombe Museum as we rediscover a 100-year old secret Herbarium Collection of local flora from Gull Lake, Alberta!

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Behind the Scenes | The Lacombe Globe Collection

With over 119 years of written and photographed local history, the Lacombe Globe Collection shares an intimate story of Central Alberta.

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Behind the Scenes | Restoring the Lacombe Blacksmith Shop

One of our greatest joys, take a deeper look at the process of restoring the Lacombe Blacksmith Shop, a twice Designated Historic Resource.

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Resources | The Ten Agents of Deterioration

Learn about the Twelve Agents of Deterioration that plague Collection Managers & Archive Technicians and why they are important to understand.

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