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Connor Flanagan
Jun 1, 20231 min
The Sinking of the Steamboat Lexington: Long Island’s Worst Maritime Disaster with Bill Bleyer
Author and researcher Bill Bleyer joined us last month for a talk about his new book, The Sinking of the Steamboat Lexington on Long...
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Connor Flanagan
May 23, 20231 min
Indigenous Perspective Paddle Tour 2023
Conscience Point is known to be the original meeting place of the Shinnecock and English settlers of Southampton in June of 1640. Join us...
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Connor Flanagan
May 5, 20231 min
Southampton’s Treasured Trees with Southampton Town Historian Julie Greene
Did you miss last week's Zoom lecture? No worries you can watch the recording now! Arbor day is a special day where we recognize some of...
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Connor Flanagan
Apr 14, 20232 min
Plein Air Painting with Howard Rose - Summer 2023
En plein air (French for 'outdoors') or plein air painting is simply, the act of paining outdoors rather than in a studio. In the mid...
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Connor Flanagan
Mar 14, 20231 min
Sustainable Southampton: Environmental Design in Architecture – Cocoon and Threshold Houses
Architect and interior designer Nina Edwards Anker, PhD joined us recently for a virtual talk on two Southampton structures that partake...
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Connor Flanagan
Feb 21, 20234 min
Red at the Pelletreau Silvershop
April Gonzales joined our Board of Trustees last year and has been an amazing addition to our organization. She has taken a real interest...
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Steve Gould
Feb 14, 20232 min
The Art of Love
There is no denying that James Killeen was madly in love with one of the daughters of Captain James Green. Although the story of James...
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Steve Gould
Dec 27, 20223 min
Shipwreck! The Tragic Loss of the Circassian
In December 1876, the cargo ship Circassian was wrecked off the coast of Mecox Bay near Bridgehampton. Although she was initially...
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Connor Flanagan
Dec 13, 20226 min
Southampton: A Legacy of Life and Love
Please enjoy this write up that was done by one of our patrons, Marianne O'Donnell talking about her life and memories growing up in...
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Connor Flanagan
Nov 1, 20220 min
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Mary Cummings
Oct 11, 20226 min
The Catastrophic Hurricane of 1938: Lost Lives, Beaches Battered, Neighborhoods Annihilated
A Day Like Any Other After three days of rain, the morning of Wednesday, September 21, 1938, dawned bright and fair in Southampton....
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Mary Cummings
Sep 27, 20224 min
The Edward Foster Homestead
The house at 264 South Main Street, which local history traces to 1695, was part of the vast property holdings acquired by the Foster...
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Tom Edmonds
Sep 20, 20222 min
Captain Barney Green’s House: 172 South Main Street, Southampton
This distinctive mansion, with a Second Empire-style Mansard roof, was built in 1871 or 1872 by whaling Captain Barney Green. It was...
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Connor Flanagan
Aug 30, 20224 min
Chalet de Imer
By Cynthia V.A. Schaffner Unique among Southampton’s early twentieth century residences was Chalet de Imer – a timber and stone masonry...
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Steve Gould
Aug 16, 20222 min
Fore! The Golf Clubs of Willie Dunn, Sr.
William “Willie” Dunn Sr. was a Scottish professional golf player, born in Musselburgh (outside Edinburgh), Scotland in 1821. Willie...
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