Founded in 1891, the Washington State Historical Society is dedicated to collecting, preserving
and presenting Washington's rich and varied history. The Society is composed of a family of
museums and research centers.
MISSION
The Society engages audiences by:
• Presenting innovative educational opportunities including exhibits, programs, publications
and on-line curricula and digital resources that make Washington’s history relevant in a
national and international context.
• Collecting, preserving and making accessible materials that represent the state’s history.
• Partnering with varied organizations, agencies and communities statewide.
• Encouraging the heritage activities of others.
DIVISIONS
Museum Services Division
The Collections Department collects, catalogs, cares for and makes available the Society's paper
collections, including manuscripts, photographs, ephemera, maps, books and artifacts.
The Exhibits Department creates and maintains exhibits.
The Museum Support Services and Facilities Maintenance Department enhance educational and
recreational experiences for all users of the Society’s assets by preserving the facilities
(Washington State History Museum, Washington State Capital Museum and the Research
Center) and the artifacts and archival materials that record and illustrate the history of the state.
Outreach Services
The State Capital Museum and Outreach Center provides technical and financial resources to
individuals, organizations, tribes and other governments that are doing heritage work in their
communities or statewide. In addition, the Women's History Consortium, National History Day,
Heritage Resource Center and the Traveling Exhibits Programs operate out of this division. The
State Capital Museum is dedicated to preserving and interpreting the history and culture of
Washington.
The Education Department produces exceptional educational experiences for teachers, students
and the general public by integrating information and resources from throughout the Society.
Member, Donor and Public Relations
The Member, Donor and Public Relations Division raises community awareness of the Society’s
programs, exhibits and services through marketing initiatives and media relations.
Administration, Fiscal and Information Technology, Visitor Services
The administrative, fiscal and information technology services form the agency’s administrative
infrastructure to support the Washington State Roadmap Business Initiatives by providing
executive leadership and sponsorship for the agency new information technology initiative.
Visitors Services operates the Washington State History Museum admission desk.
The Society’s operating budget for the 2004-05 budget period was approximately $9.6 million.
The Society receives 64 percent of its funding from the state general fund. The remaining 36
percent is funded by its local museum fund activities including admissions, membership fees,
donations, conference fees, rental fees and parking fees. The Society has 64 full- and part-time
employees as well as 100-130 volunteers.
The above information is from the State Auditors (Audit Report Search) webpage
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ET is Employee Type: 6 is faculty, 7 is non-faculty, 1 is classified by state merit rules, 2 is exempt from state merit rules
PU is Pay Unit: M is monthly, H is hourly, C is contracted, D is daily,
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%FT is percent of full-time
Name Job Title ET-PU MP %FT Salary BARNETT, REDMOND J PRSV & MUS SP 5 1M 0 100 4106 BECKER, DAVID F SECURITY GUARD 1 1M 0 100 2415 BENDER, JOHN W MAINT MECHANIC 1 1M 0 80 2629 BURDEN, SHERI L OFF ASST LEAD 1H 0 100 15.22 CARROLL, AMY M OFF ASST 2 1H 0 100 13.88 CHAN, SUESAN PRSV & MUS SP 4 1M 0 100 3208 CLARK, MICHAEL G PLANT MANAGER 1 1M 0 100 3813 COGGINS, AMY T OFF ASST 2 1H 0 100 13.88 DANNER, LAUREN B PRSV & MUS SP 5 1M 0 100 3908 DAVIS, MELISSA J OFF ASST 2 1H 0 100 13.88 DE LONG, MARIE A CONF. SECRETARY 2M 0 100 4854 DUBOIS, CHRISTINA M COMM CONSULT 3 1M 0 100 4003 ELLIOTT, KLAUS G SECURITY GUARD 1 1H 0 100 12.66 ERIKSON, PATRICIA P PRSV & MUS SP 5 1M 0 100 4003 FARBER, SETH C OFF ASST 2 1M 0 40 803 GEORGICK, TAMARA IT SPEC 5 1M 0 100 5522 HANAN, BRENDA WMS BAND 1 1M 0 100 4204 Hanken, Kevin R LIB & ARC PROF 1 1M 0 100 3286 HEINDEL, THOMAS CUSTODIAN 1 1M 0 70 1613 HUBBELL, JAMES A SECURITY GUARD 1 1H 0 100 12.08 HULTMAN, SHARON IT SPEC 3 1M 0 100 4531 JACKSON, NANCY S PRSV & MUS SP 4 1M 0 100 3722 Katrina, Larissa R. STUDENT INTERN 2H 0 100 7.93 Knowlton, Andrew Peter SECURITY GUARD 1 1H 0 100 11.01 KOLLER, CARSON A STUDENT INTERN 2H 0 100 9 Kowitz, Regena E. COMM CONSULT 1 1M 0 100 2468 LARSON, GARY R OFF ASST 2 1H 0 100 13.88 Lawrence, James E. SECURITY GUARD 1 1H 0 100 11.54 LEE, CHRISTOPHER K WMS BAND 1 1M 0 100 5062 LERVICK, JOCELINE A OFF ASST 2 1H 0 100 11.54 LILLEY, RACHEL OFF ASST 2 1M 0 100 2202 MARTIN, JOAN M PRSV & MUS SP 1 1M 0 50 1325 McCabe, William D WORK STUDY STUD 2H 0 100 9 MILLER, G LYNETTE PRSV & MUS SP 5 1M 0 100 4106 MILLER, SUSAN E LIB & ARC PROF 1 1M 0 100 3286 Mullenax, Jessica A OFF ASST 2 1H 0 100 11.01 NICANDRI, CHRISTY J ADM ASST 2 1H 0 100 16.34 NICANDRI, DAVID L DIRECTOR 2M 0 100 9167 NIEVES, MAGDALENA PRSV & MUS SP 1 1M 0 100 2712 NOLAN, EDWARD W LIB & ARC PROF 2 1M 0 100 3908 PARR, MELISSA A PRSV & MUS SP 4 1M 0 100 3722 PASCUALY, MARIA V PRSV & MUS SP 4 1M 0 90 3350 PERKINS, GWENDOLYN L PRSV & MUS SP 1 1M 0 100 2202 Poyner IV, Fred F PRSV & MUS SP 3 1M 0 100 3128 ROBERTS, ANNA M OFF ASST 2 1M 0 100 2415 ROHRER, SUSAN E PRSV & MUS SP 4 1M 0 100 3722 SAVAGE, NATHAN M SECURITY GUARD 1 1H 0 100 11.01 SAYCE, JAMES R WMS BAND 2 1M 0 100 4414 SCHALLIOL, GARRY S WMS BAND 2 1M 0 100 5237 SHERMAN, CARI C STUDENT INTERN 2H 0 100 9 STEVENSON, SHANNA B PRSV & MUS SP 4 1M 0 100 3722 SYLVESTER, MARK W WMS BAND 1 1M 0 100 3331 TOBIASON, PATRICIA WMS BAND 2 1M 0 90 5133 TUEL, TERESA M FISCAL TECH 2 1H 0 100 15.22 VESSEY, MARK T PRSV & MUS SP 3 1M 0 100 3286 WERLINK, JOY A LIB & ARC PROF 1 1H 0 100 18.89 WHEELER, MARY M PRSV & MUS SP 4 1M 0 50 1686 WILLIAMS, CURTIS L IT SPEC 1 1M 0 100 3540 WUESTNER, MARK A SECURITY GUARD 2 1M 0 100 2468 YI, SANG HYUK STUDENT INTERN 2H 0 100 9By clicking on the rainbow colored square icon, you can see information about the people who look at these webpages. These statistics report meters are free to anybody.
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