But many objects in the Galt’s collections are essentially "voiceless.” Find out what that means and why in our most recent Galt’s Vaults video with Kevin MacLean.

Galt's Vaults, Online Presentation, VideosKevin MacLeanJanuary 21, 2022Galt Museum & ArchivesGalt's Vaults, Collections, Donations, Donor, Kevin MacLeanComment

Galt's Vaults: Volunteers

Collections Technician Kevin MacLean pens a love letter to a special group of Galt volunteers.

Galt's Vaults, Online PresentationKevin MacLeanMay 25, 2021Galt Museum & ArchivesGalt's Vaults, Volunteers, Collections, Transcriptions, HAM Radio, Amateur Radio, Canadian Museums Association, Award, Kevin MacLean, Naomi HuberComment

The Galt's Vaults: Why is there a CD Player in the Galt's Collections?

Collections Technician Kevin MacLean explains why contemporary objects like CD Players are added into the Galt’s permanent collection as important pieces of history.

Online Presentation, Galt's VaultsKevin MacLeanJanuary 15, 2021Galt Museum & ArchivesGalt's Vaults, Collections, Kevin MacLean, Cd Player, Music, ElectronicsComment

The Galt's Vaults: The Mystery of the Travelling LCI Jacket

After being separated in Lethbridge in the 1960s, how did a jacket and its original owners make their separate ways to the same community in the US decades later? It’s a mystery.

Online Presentation, Galt's VaultsKevin MacLeanDecember 2, 2020Galt Museum & ArchivesFootball, Jacket, Collections, Galt's Vaults, Kevin MacLean, Donation, Material Culture, MysteryComment

What makes a piece of clothing of interest to museums?

What makes a piece of clothing of interest to museums? It might not be what you expect!

Galt's Vaults, Online PresentationKevin MacLeanApril 21, 2020Galt Museum & ArchivesKevin MacLean, Lethbridge, Wedding, Southminster United Church, Milk River, Carstairs, FarmComment