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Homefront to Battlefront: James Van Allen
James Van Allen (The Collection of Sally Van Allen) Lt. Commander James A. Van Allen, summer resident and husband of Southampton-born,...
Stephen Gould
Jun 27, 20253 min read
Homefront to Battlefront: D-Day Hero, Norman C. Sandford
"Into the Jaws of Death," June 6, 1944. The photograph's original caption reads: "Down the ramp of a Coast Guard landing barge Yankee soldiers storm toward the beach sweeping fire of Nazi defenders in the D-Day invasion of the French Coast. Troops ahead may be seen lying flat under the deadly machinegun resistance of the Germans. Soon the Nazis were driven back under the overwhelming invasion forces thrown in from Coast Guard and Navy amphibious craft." ( The National Archive
Stephen Gould
Jun 6, 20252 min read
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...
Stephen Gould
Jun 20, 20241 min read
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