The Practice of Medicine in Westport from 1811 to 1843
Dr. Thomas Richmond 1811 to 1845 WHS 2004.170.026 The Practice of Medicine in Westport from 1811 to 1843 The Westport […]
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The Westport Harvest Festival Painting Collection
For Women’s History Month, we highlight artist Betsey Douglas Macdonald, the creator of the popular series of posters commemorating the […]
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SOME NATIVE-AMERICAN AND AFRICAN-AMERICAN CONNECTIONS OF THE WAINER FAMILY
Written and researched by Richard Gifford This research is ongoing. Please contact Westport Historical Society with comments/questions. GENEALOGICAL TABLES (SIMPLIFIED) […]
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Westport’s Little League Baseball team 1964
Video of Westport Little League Reunion February 25, 2023 We were young baseball players from a small town in […]
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West. Trafford and Co. Wonderful Discovery
West. Trafford and Co. Wonderful Discovery West Trafford’s Wonderful Discovery and Brownell’s Kidney Medicine. The former here sketched life size […]
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Gleanings from the Past
Fragments of Westport’s History Preserved in Scrapbooks The Westport Historical Society’s scrapbook collection includes more than 30 volumes, amounting to […]
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The Allen’s of Horseneck Beach in the 1900s
By Donald M. Allen (March 13, 1926 – December 17, 2022) My name is Donald Macomber Allen, and I was […]
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Do you remember Butler’s Donuts?
Revealing their unique recipe for success! Have you ever suffered from a case of food nostalgia – a yearning for […]
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The Southard Family of Westport Point & Their Estate Home “the Junipers” By Maurice E. May
In the latter part of the 19th century, two wealthy men from Brooklyn NY bought land and built large houses […]
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Good Fences: Westport’s borders, boundaries and stone markers
By Mark Allen Ever since I was a child, my family played a game while heading down the American Legion […]