A museum hires workers in a variety of occupations to help share its treasures with the public.

She said the museum would soon hire a design firm to create a strategy for that goal.

In 1959, the museum hired him as chief taxidermist.

In 1968, the museum hired a staff photographer and a photography lab was opened on site.

Formerly run by volunteers, the museum hired its first professional employee in 1992 when it was relocated to Friendship square.

In 1985 the museum hired its first full-time curator and completely renovated the cottage.

In 1989 the museum hired a new director, Laura Myers, and took a fresh look at where it was headed.

Legislators dropped earlier demands that the museum hire a new interim director, and agreed instead to have a consultant review its operations.

Beginning in 2005, the museum hired a paid director.

The museum has hired consultants, lawyers, architects and designers in planning the move.