Columbia Conversations is a podcast that highlights authors, historians, archivists and others working to preserve and share the history of Washington state and the Pacific Northwest.On this episode, host Feliks Banel speaks with Dave Beals of the Washington State History Museum about work underway there to prepare for a groundbreaking exhibit opening in January 2019 about the prison on McNeil Island.For more information about the exhibit:http://www.washingtonhistory.org/visit/wshm/exhibits/McNeil/For more information or to subscribe to COLUMBIA Magazine:www.washingtonhistory.orgColumbia Conversations is a production of COLUMBIA Magazine, a publication of the Washington State Historical Society.