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Commeraw Stoneware at the Halsey House: Old artifacts tell new stories
Learn more about the amazing artifacts preserved by the Southampton History Museum.
Sarah Kautz
Feb 284 min read
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Love Letters from the Great War
William Post Nugent was in love with Hazel Adele Jagger. Only one thing could keep them apart: a world war. The story of their wartime...
Stephen Gould
Feb 144 min read
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Conscience Point: "The First Step"
Conscience Point Historic Site and Nature Walk commemorates one of the most consequential events in our shared past: the landing of the...
Sarah Kautz
Nov 21, 20244 min read
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Honor a Veteran
World War I Veterans on Parade, Southampton ca. 1920. (Southampton History Museum Collection) For hundreds of thousands of men in 1918,...
Stephen Gould
Nov 11, 20242 min read
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The Great War & Southampton
On August 19, 1923, Southampton dedicated a monument in Agawam Park to honor the service and sacrifice of its citizens during the Great...
Stephen Gould
Oct 10, 20241 min read
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Reclamation exhibit artist Courtney Minor shares her creative journey
Watch Courtney's recent Artist Talk in the Reclamation gallery space at Rogers Mansion.
Sarah Kautz
Aug 15, 20242 min read
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The Heart of the NowedonahÂ
Update on the Nowedonah boat-building project.
Stephen Gould
Jul 23, 20241 min read
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Progress on the Nowedonah
The Southampton History Museum is proud to host the building of the Nowedonah, a St. Ayles rowing skiff. Construction is taking place at...
Stephen Gould
Jun 20, 20241 min read
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The Nowedonah, Princess of the Sea
Learn more about building the Nowedonah, a St. Ayles rowing skiff, at the Museum's Sayre Barn this spring/summer!
Stephen Gould
Jun 4, 20242 min read
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Southampton Summer Society at Play: Explore our new digital collection with New York Heritage
We're thrilled to announce our recent collaboration with New York Heritage, enabling Southampton History Museum to reach more people by...
Sarah Kautz
Dec 14, 20231 min read
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Gilded Icons: Forgotten Treasures in the Samuel L. Parrish Collection
To celebrate the 125th Anniversary of the Parrish Art Museum the Southampton History Museum will exhibit some forgotten treasures from...
Liana Mizzi
Oct 19, 20232 min read
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Women's Open Golf Championship
The 123rd U.S. Women's Amateur Golf Championship will begin on August 7th at the Bel-Air Country Club in Los Angeles. Although there...
Steve Gould
Aug 1, 20234 min read
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The Sinking of the Steamboat Lexington: Long Island’s Worst Maritime Disaster with Bill Bleyer
Author and researcher Bill Bleyer joined us last month for a talk about his new book, The Sinking of the Steamboat Lexington on Long...
Connor Flanagan
Jun 1, 20231 min read
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Blacksmithing Programs 2023
In 2022 we were lucky enough to be joined by a local Long Island based Blacksmith by the name of Ricky Bottenus and in 2023 we are happy...
Connor Flanagan
May 6, 20231 min read
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Southampton’s Treasured Trees with Southampton Town Historian Julie Greene
Did you miss last week's Zoom lecture? No worries you can watch the recording now! Arbor day is a special day where we recognize some of...
Connor Flanagan
May 5, 20231 min read
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