StoryCorps Northwest: Staying in Yakima and Curating the Stories of the Valley

John Baule talking with his friend, Ralph Thompson, about directing the Yakima Valley Museum. CREDIT STORYCORPS

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When John Baule accepted the job of Yakima Valley Museum Director, he thought he’d give it a couple of years. But his two-year plan became a ten-year passion. On StoryCorps Northwest, John tells his friend, Ralph Thompson, about the museum embracing minority stories of the Yakima Valley.

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