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Laurie Collins
- Jul 5, 2022
- 2 min
Alewives to Zucchini
During this pandemic I have come to realize how we have lost our survival skills. We are so dependent on grocery stores. So much so that...
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Connor Flanagan
- Jun 7, 2022
- 8 min
Morris Studio: The Unseen Collection, Photographs of Southampton 1892-1940
Morris Studio: The Unseen Collection, Photographs of Southampton 1892-1940 was an exhibit we put on from August 22, 2018 until August 3,...
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Zachary Taylor
- Dec 28, 2021
- 1 min
Southampton's Collection of Bert Morgan Negatives – The Blue Haven “Twist Party”
On the grounds of Blue Haven in Southampton, there was a "Twist Party" held in a bomb shelter in the 1960's. This party hosted by Mr. &...
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Zachary Taylor
- Dec 7, 2021
- 3 min
Historic Christmas Cards
To start off the month of December, we will be exploring a selection of five Christmas & Holiday cards from the Museum's Collection. Many...
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Zachary Taylor
- Nov 30, 2021
- 2 min
Southampton's Collection of Bert Morgan Negatives - An Update
Since June of this year, Dr. Gregory S. Hunter and his students at Long Island University have increased their uploaded photos from the...
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Zachary Taylor
- Oct 19, 2021
- 1 min
"Untitled (Birds) #1 & 2" Series by Tom Edmonds
During the Halloween season of 2018, our own Executive Director Tom Edmonds designed his own works to add to the Haunted Rogers Mansion...
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Zachary Taylor
- Sep 28, 2021
- 2 min
"Sayre House, 1648" Cream Pitcher & Sugar Bowl
Similar to the Art Museum Cream Pitcher featured in the previous Deep Dive, the 17th century Sayre House is the notable feature seen on...
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Zachary Taylor
- Sep 21, 2021
- 2 min
"The Art Museum, Southampton" Cream Pitcher
This small white cream pitcher in our collection is decorated with a gold gilt around the rim. The most prominent feature of this pitcher...
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Steve Gould
- Aug 24, 2021
- 2 min
Soldier’s Wooden Box
This wooden box was made by James W. Green during his service in the Union Army during the Civil War. James was 22 years old and living...
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Steve Gould
- Aug 17, 2021
- 2 min
Union Forage Cap
This forage cap - found in the Southampton History Museum's collection - was most likely worn by Alonzo Foster from the time of the Civil...
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Connor Flanagan
- Aug 3, 2021
- 1 min
New Exhibit at Cooper's Beach - History of Whaling
We are happy to announce that we now have a "new" exhibit on display down at Cooper's Beach! These panels are similar to the ones on...
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Steve Gould
- Jul 20, 2021
- 2 min
Hand-Painted Thomas P. Warren Mug
This mug belonged to Captain Thomas P. Warren of Southampton. Captain Warren was the son of the legendary whaleman, Thomas E. Warren,...
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Zachary Taylor
- Jun 22, 2021
- 2 min
Southampton's Collection of Bert Morgan Negatives on Preservica
As part of a collaborative effort with Long Island University and their "Digitizing Local History Sources" Project, the Southampton...
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Zachary Taylor
- Jun 2, 2021
- 1 min
World War I Veterans in Decoration Day Parade, 1920
This is a photograph of a group of World War I Veterans marching in Southampton on Main Street in 1920, taking place during the...
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Zachary Taylor
- May 28, 2021
- 1 min