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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...

Zachary Taylor
Nov 30, 20212 min read
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Southampton's 20th Century Influencers: Jane Wilson, Artist of the Ethereal
Artist Jane Wilson, best known for he luminous landscapes hovering between abstraction and representation, once told an interviewer that...

Mary Cummings
Nov 23, 202111 min read
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Long Island Dirt: Recovering our Buried Past
On November 4th we had the pleasure of hosting a talk by archaeologist Dr. Allison McGovern where she talked a lot about the work she has...

Connor Flanagan
Nov 16, 20211 min read
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Ma's House: A Communal Art Space for BIPOC Artists
Ma's House serves as a communal art space and residency for BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color) artists on the Shinnecock Reservation

Zachary Taylor
Nov 9, 20213 min read
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FAKE NEWS – The English Settling of Southampton
Southampton is fortunate to have local historians who have been keeping track of the history of Southampton since 1640. Many original...

Laurie Collins
Nov 2, 20216 min read
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Deep Dive: Exploring the Collections
"Untitled (Birds) #3 & 4" Series by Tom Edmonds During the Halloween season of 2018, our own Executive Director Tom Edmonds designed his...

Zachary Taylor
Oct 26, 20211 min read
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"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...

Zachary Taylor
Oct 19, 20211 min read
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Updated Evidence of the Paranormal
Studies into all things ghost related are hard to do. Michael Cardinuto, founder of the Long Island Paranormal Investigators always...

Connor Flanagan
Oct 12, 20212 min read
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Exterminate All the Brutes
This past spring while sitting at home I was scrolling through my social media accounts, bored and not sure what the do the rest of that...

Connor Flanagan
Oct 5, 20212 min read
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"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...

Zachary Taylor
Sep 28, 20212 min read
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"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...

Zachary Taylor
Sep 21, 20212 min read
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The American Renaissance In Southampton Village
This summer we were lucky to have a great young intern join us for a few weeks. Milo Youngerman graduated from Bridgehampton High School...

Connor Flanagan
Sep 14, 20215 min read
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Outsider's View 2021 - More Histories of South Main Street
For the last 12 years we have been hosting an annual architectural tour of Southampton that is both one of our biggest fundraisers and...

Connor Flanagan
Sep 11, 202114 min read
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Benedict Arnold’s Raid on New London - September 6, 1781
On September 6, 1781, a British force of 1,700 men under the command of the traitor Benedict Arnold, raided the towns of Groton and New...

Steve Gould
Sep 7, 20214 min read
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Sixth New York Cavalry, Company F
Officers John Carwardine. Captain. Age 34. John Carwardine was from a noble family in Essex, England. His father, The Reverend John...

Steve Gould
Aug 31, 202118 min read
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