The Seasider
A remarkably short-lived newspaper, March 1947 to August 1947, also remarkably costly at 25 cents per issue! Articles focus on […]
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Headwaters to Harbor: The Heritage of Water
Join us as we explore the heritage of water in Westport, and the influence that it has on our lives […]
Westport Harbor Waltzes
Westport Harbor Waltzes Sheet music photocopy, new & revised edition to the Westport Harbor Dramatic Club: Westport Harbor Waltzes for […]
The daybooks of Doctor Ely and Doctor James Handy
We are very fortunate to have in our collection the daybooks of Ely Handy (1763-1812) and his son James Handy […]
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FUN SUMMER LEARNING AT FREE HANDY HOUSE FAMILY PROGRAM
When families step through the 18th-century door of Westport’s historic Handy House, they often don’t know what to expect. The […]
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Treasures from Elvira’s Attic
Guest curator Blair Walker provides a tour of the exhibition of clothing from the Elvira Smith collection.This exhibition can be […]
The Curious Case of the Concealed Shoes
Have you ever found old shoes hidden in odd locations in your house? If so, your discovery may be evidence […]
Photo album of cyanotypes
A wonderful recent donation of a photo album with cyanotypes, mostly of Horseneck and other Westport areas. This album belonged […]
Dartmouth and Westport Electric Railroad
Dartmouth and Westport Electric Railroad, a passenger line that connected the commercial cities of Fall River and New Bedford, with […]