Exhibits and Collections

The Cloverdale History Center and Historic Gould-Shaw House showcase important local exhibits and archive a large collection of artifacts and ephemera of Cloverdale's natural and human history.

Our permanent exhibits include 

• The Gould-Shaw House, its Victorian rooms decorated as they would have been at the turn of the 20th Century
• Pomo artistry and artifacts, showcasing examples of basket making, grinding stones and flake tools
• Timeline Wall highlighting key episodes in the history of the town and vicinity
• The Citrus Fair: a Cloverdale tradition since 1892
• Vintage mudwagon, tools, equipment and machinery
• Bank of Cloverdale's curious cannonball safe

Rotating and temporary exhibits appear in the Adler Exhibit Hall, the Trump Library, and Cooley Community Room. Current exhibits include

• Quilts of the Clover Quilters
• Service, Support, & Sacrifice: Wartime Collections and Recollections
  
  

Our extensive collections are being catalogued for future use by researchers, historians, and exhibit planners.