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RBHS / F.G. Hale Collection A view of early day Seward, Alaska, at the head of Resurrection Bay shows the railroad dock along the southern waterfront.
RBHS / F.G. Hale Collection
A view of early day Seward, Alaska, at the head of Resurrection Bay shows the railroad dock along the southern waterfront.

Upcoming Activities

Founders' Day Open House between 2 and 4 pm  Friday, Aug. 28 at the Seward Community Library & Museum lets the town of Seward celebrate its founding in 1903 as the Gateway town for a new railroad leading to the Interior.

Bridging the Pacific

Museum curator Allie Stacy created the latest Windows of History exhibit in the Library & Museum atrium. Some of the Japanese and Korean objects in Bridging the Pacific can be seen by clicking on this link. http://www.resbayhistorical.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Bridging-the-Pacific-2-page.pdf

Atrium Display Case

Alaska Native Ivory Carvings are highlighted in the atrium exhibit case. Artwork done by the late Frank Walunga of Seward is part of the display, along with a few other the ivory objects from the Resurrection Bay Historical Society collection.