by Lindsay Kruzlic | Nov 24, 2023
The first Armenians arrived in Whitinsville in the early 1880s. They worked alongside the French, Polish, Irish, Dutch and others at the Whitin Machine Works, the largest textile machinery manufacturing factory in the world at the turn of the 20th century. Men...
by Katie MacDonald | Sep 1, 2021
The Sippican Historical Society was founded in 1963 for the purpose of fostering interest in the history of Marion, encouraging historical research and writing, and establishing a museum to preserve and display artifacts, documents, and artwork pertaining to the town....
by Katie MacDonald | Sep 1, 2021
Serving the community since 1857, the mission of the Plymouth Public Library is to select, acquire, organize, preserve and make conveniently accessible services and a collection of materials, in various formats, held in common by the people of Plymouth for their...
by Katie MacDonald | Sep 1, 2021
The Mattapoisett Museum is dedicated to the preservation of significant artifacts from Mattapoisett’s past which demonstrate the life and culture of this old New England tow We are housed in a charming 1821 Meeting House with an attached replica of a 200 year old...
by Katie MacDonald | Dec 4, 2020
The library holdings consist of 18,000 published titles in ten languages documenting American and international whaling history, voyages and travels, exploration, natural history, the local history of the Old Dartmouth regions including New Bedford, Fairhaven,...
