by Westborough Center | Jun 16, 2023 | Museums, The Kiosk
“White Traders bartering with Indians” – 1820, unknown artist. This essay is part of a new Westborough History Connections series called, “A Meeting of Two Cultures: Native Americans and Early European Settlers in Westborough.” Click here to start at the beginning of...
by Westborough Center | May 19, 2023 | Museums, The Kiosk
Plymouth, Massachusetts, harbor showing extensive Native American settlement (a sketch by Samuel de Champlain from his voyage of 1606) This essay is part of a new Westborough History Connections series called, “A Meeting of Two Cultures: Native Americans and Early...
by Westborough Center | Apr 21, 2023 | Museums, The Kiosk
The Landing of the Pilgrims at Plymouth, Mass. Dec. 22nd 1620 (Currier & Ives, 1876) – Note the presence of the Native American on the left, which is not factual. This essay is part of a new Westborough History Connections series called, “A Meeting of Two...
by Arlington Historical Society | Apr 19, 2023 | Museums, The Kiosk
Ethan Allen Greenwood was an itinerant portrait painter when he completed these likenesses of the Whittemore family. His records note that he painted over twenty portraits of members of various branches of the Whittemore family – Amos and his brothers. Four of the...
by Westborough Center | Mar 30, 2023 | Museums, The Kiosk
Eleanor Roosevelt–The First Lady of the World On Monday, April 10th at 7:00 p.m. at the Willows, the Westborough Historical Society will present “Eleanor Roosevelt–The First Lady of the World.” The dynamic, beloved First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt, wife of President...
by Westborough Center | Mar 17, 2023 | Museums, The Kiosk
Algonquian Language map This essay is part of a new Westborough History Connections series called, “A Meeting of Two Cultures: Native Americans and Early European Settlers in Westborough.” Click here to start at the beginning of the series. Connection in Native...
