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: Nov. 18, 2017
Katalla, southeast of Eyak was quick to take on the challenge of being the gateway to the region’s abundance of natural resources. In the...
New arrivals at your library
Some great new reads are lining the shelves of the Cordova Public Library for the dark days of the season. Many are on the...
Museum Memories: Nov. 11, 2017
In honor of Veterans Day, we share this photo from the Doc Chase collection. This beautiful memorial constructed after World War I commemorated those...
At Your Library: Honor those who serve
Nov. 11 is Veterans Day, which originated as “Armistice Day” on Nov. 11, 1919, the first anniversary of the end of World War I. Congress passed...
Museum Memories: Nov. 4, 2017
Another shot of First street in Cordova, Alaska at midnight on the summer solstice. Classic cars once again and see how Cordovans for at...
Museum Memories: Oct. 28, 2017
This classic photo of First Street in Cordova takes us back a few years. Unpaved streets, wooden sidewalks and power lines still above ground...
Join the library for Harry Potter marathon weekend
This weekend, the librarians at your Cordova library have dreamed up a fantastical weekend of Harry Potter fun and magic. You can join in...
Museum Memories: Oct. 21, 2017
The Windsor Hotel stands as a sentinel at the corner of Second and Browning streets on a snowy Cordova morning. Originally known as the...
At Your Library: International games week is coming
The Cordova Public Library is joining thousands in celebrating the popularity and power of games and play. You can have fun too either at...
Museum Memories: Oct. 14, 2017
This photo came from the archives and collections of the Cordova Historical Society housed within the museum. The museum is open Tuesday through Friday...
