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,...
by Katie MacDonald | Dec 4, 2020
The Jones River Village Historical Society works to collect, preserve, and educate the public about the history of the Town of Kingston. It makes its collections accessible through exhibitions, research assistance, educational programs, and lectures. It also...
by Katie MacDonald | Nov 5, 2020
The Franklin Historical Museum was founded in 1972 and is devoted to the collection, preservation, and display of the history of Franklin, MA. In May of 2010, we moved to 80 West Central Street, the former Senior Center, and originally the first Town Hall. The museum...
by Katie MacDonald | Nov 3, 2020
On September 23, 1913, a group of people gathered together, as the record of the meeting states “At the call of Lysander S. Richards to form a Marshfield Historical Society, those interested in the formulation met at Mr. Richards’ on Thursday afternoon”. An so began...
by Katie MacDonald | Nov 3, 2020
The Fairhaven Historical Society is a member-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving the history of Fairhaven, Massachusetts for future generations. The Society operates the Fairhaven Historical Society Museum, located in the Academy Building at...
