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Group of smiling staff and volunteers

Staff & Volunteers

The People Behind Our Work

The Carlton County Historical Society is supported by a dedicated group of people who share a passion for preserving and celebrating local history. From staff members who oversee daily operations to volunteers who contribute their time, skills, and knowledge, each person plays an important role in bringing our work to life.

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Meet the people who help care for our collections, welcome visitors, support our programs, and keep the stories of Carlton County alive.

Current Staff

Headshot of Executive Director, Thomlin Swan

Thomlin Swan

Executive Director

Photo of Sabrina Anderson, Development Coordinator

Sabrina Anderson

Development Coordinator

Anja Bottila, research and office assistant, smiling with her dog

Anja Bottila

Research & Office Assistant

Administrative Assistant, Suzanne VanHoever

Suzanne VanHoever

Administrative Assistant

Dedicated Volunteers

Our Impact, Together

Behind every artifact preserved, every story documented, and every exhibit shared is the dedication of the people who make it possible. These numbers reflect the time, care, and collective effort our staff and volunteers contribute to preserving Carlton County's history.

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Total volunteer hours for August 2026

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Total number of items cataloged.

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