Cathy Sherman
Cathy Sherman is a volunteer historian and recently-retired director of the Cordova library and Historical Museum. Sherman has been contributing to The Cordova Times for over a decade.
Museum Memories: Building the Kuskulana Bridge
The crossing of the Kuskulana River was a major challenge to the engineers of the Copper River and Northwestern Railway, writes Cathy Sherman.
At Your Library: Cozy up with some children’s holiday classics
The Christmas season is the perfect time to pick up a children's book from Cordova Public Library, writes Cathy Sherman.
At Your Library: Taking a moment amidst the bustle
Books can offer a great way to get away from the stress of the holiday season, writes Cathy Sherman.
At Your Library: Explore new-to-you authors
Avid readers tend to gravitate toward their favorite authors. But there's much to be said for checking out unfamiliar books, writes Cathy Sherman.
Museum replicates historical Native hunting tools
Cordova Historical Museum has produced replicas of Prince William Sound artifacts borrowed from the University of Alaska Museum of the North collection.
At Your Library: If you love books, apply to the library board
Folks who actively use and love the library are encouraged to apply to the Cordova Public Library Board, writes Cathy Sherman.
Museum Memories: Maude the mule digs her heels in
Cathy Sherman unearths the tale of Maude, an early Cordova resident who wasn't easily pushed around.
At Your Library: Join the world’s largest digital book club
Cordova Public Library patrons can join millions of readers worldwide in a riveting tale of survival during Big Library Read, the world’s largest digital book club, writes Cathy Sherman
At Your Library: ‘The Turn of the Key’ is a must read
If you are a fan of Henry James's classic tale “The Turn of the Screw,” you might enjoy Ruth Ware's "The Turn of the Key," writes Cathy Sherman.
Wolves in the Copper River Gallery
The Cordova Museum is now hosting the gallery show — “Wolves” curated by Paula Payne with a little help from museum staff and the Paly Foundation.
