UPDATE April 15, 2011: Unpacking and Filling Cabinets

Yesterday and today, friends of Michael's Museum including Cheryl, Pat, and Gregory helped Curator Michael with unpacking collections in preparation for installing them into the exhibit cabinets. Here are a few pictures:

 Cheryl & Pat unpacking Tiny Treasures

 Gregory unpacking Tiny Treasures

Boxes with blue stripes have been unpacked. Some items are sitting in their space in the Tower waiting to be attached with "museum wax."

The Tower begins to take shape. The glass case in the lower right corner will be filled with and surrounded by Day of The Dead items.

Bottom shelves of the Corner Cabinet with Halloween, Chanukah, and Glass collections.

 Items unpacked and sorted and placed in front of their cabinets waiting for installation.

 More collections unpacked and waiting.

 Still more stuff ...

Vintage toys in a drawer waiting for their shelf to be fabricated by Mark in the workshop.

Loose items in drawers (total of 18 in cabinet.) Once filled each drawer will be topped with a plexiglass protective cover.