by Westborough Center | Feb 17, 2023 | Museums, The Kiosk
A recreation of a wetu. 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. Seasonal Life in Nipmuc...
by Westborough Center | Jan 20, 2023 | Museums, The Kiosk
Ice Age Animals – Cleveland Museum of Natural History 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...
by Westborough Center | Jan 12, 2023 | Museums, The Kiosk
by Local Historian Kristina Nilson Allen Note: The following group of essays is taken from Kristina Nilson Allen’s Westborough Historical Society program held on January 9, 2023. You can view her talk here:...
by Westborough Center | Dec 16, 2022 | Museums, The Kiosk
This essay is part of a 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. Geography, Geology, and Early Human Presence in...
by Westborough Center | Nov 18, 2022 | Museums, The Kiosk
“First Landing of Christopher Columbus” by Frederick Kemmelmeyer (ca. 1800) – Which culture is being valorized in this painting? This essay is part of a new Westborough History Connections series called, “A Meeting of Two Cultures: Native Americans and Early European...
by Westborough Center | Oct 21, 2022 | Museums, The Kiosk
The following essay inaugurates a new Westborough History Connections series called, “A Meeting of Two Cultures: Native Americans and the English in Westborough.” Seasonal Change and the Meeting of Two Cultures The shocks of short-lived color in the trees, the sudden...