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Zachary Taylor
- Apr 28, 2021
- 1 min
D.A.R. Chapter House (April 1973)
This is a photograph of the Daughters of the American Revolution Chapter House located on 20 Main Street, Southampton. The photo was...
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Zachary Taylor
- Apr 21, 2021
- 1 min
Jobs Lane and Main Street Showing Library
This is a postcard of the intersection of Jobs Lane and Main Street in Southampton facing west. The postmark on this card is dated April...
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Connor Flanagan
- Apr 6, 2021
- 11 min
A Virtual Tour of the Old North End, Part 2
On Thursday, April 29th at 11am author and historian Anne Halsey will be giving a lecture live on Zoom detailing the interesting history...
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Steve Gould
- Mar 26, 2021
- 3 min
Joseph Jacobs: Southamptonās Jewish Pioneer
The Passover celebration commemorates the story of the Israelite's exodus from slavery and persecution in ancient Egypt. Centuries later,...
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Connor Flanagan
- Mar 23, 2021
- 2 min
The Pruitts of Southampton
Did you know that there used to be a sitcom that was based around life in Southampton? If you were to watch an episode of The Pruitts of...
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Laurie Collins
- Mar 16, 2021
- 2 min
Miss Emily Jane Schrader, She Was Larger Than Life
In 2009 the Southampton History Museum was preparing for an exhibit about women who made a difference in Southamptonās history. We...
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Connor Flanagan
- Mar 9, 2021
- 8 min
A Virtual Tour of the Old North End, Part 1
On Thursday, April 29th at 11am author and historian Anne Halsey will be giving a lecture live on Zoom detailing the interesting history...
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Zachary Taylor
- Jan 27, 2021
- 1 min
Main Street, Looking South, Southampton, Long Island, N.Y.
This is a photograph of Main Street in Southampton, at the corner of Jobs Lane facing south. This photo is a postcard reproduction,...
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Connor Flanagan
- Jan 26, 2021
- 3 min
Self-isolating due to Covid in Sierra Madre
Part of our work is to preserve physical artifacts from Southampton's history. We have plenty of old documents and maps and some...
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Steve Gould
- Jan 13, 2021
- 2 min
The Two Pelletreau Houses
There have been two well-known Pelletreau houses in Southampton. The first Pelletreau house, located on Main Street, was purchased by...
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Zachary Taylor
- Jan 12, 2021
- 3 min
A Passion for Ice Skating: James Parrish in Photographs
James Cresson Parrish (1840-1926) ā the older brother of Samuel Parrish ā was a financier with a massive fortune stemming from the...
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Connor Flanagan
- Aug 25, 2020
- 12 min
Pyrrhus Concer: An Adventurous Life
A joint project between the Pyrrhus Concer is one of the most important historical figures to Southampton. Through the study of his life...
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Laurie Collins
- Aug 11, 2020
- 4 min
Family History and Memories
When I was a junior in high school my social studies teacher gave my class an assignment. Mr. Conklin was a passionate genealogist. I...
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Laurie Collins
- Jul 21, 2020
- 5 min
Playing in Mud Puddles on John Street
I grew up in the Southampton Village in the 1960ās. It was a wonderful place to grow up. It has changed so much over the years and I feel...
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Connor Flanagan
- Jun 23, 2020
- 4 min
Sons of Gideon Lodge
"I've always been curious about this building."
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Zachary Taylor
- Jun 16, 2020
- 1 min
Video Footage: Founder's Day: 275th and 375th Anniversaries
As a follow-up to the lecture given on the 11th of June, we at the Southampton History Museum have decided to share footage of both the...
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Connor Flanagan
- Jun 9, 2020
- 10 min
Finding God in Southampton
We got an email submission for our Corona Journals project that was a bit longer than the normal submission. Kenneth Gatten III has very...
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Laurie Collins
- May 26, 2020
- 5 min
Letters Home
"As for the gas I got, why I was burned more than anything."
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Connor Flanagan
- May 19, 2020
- 9 min
SOUTHAMPTON UNDER SIEGE
Southampton Under Siege was the first exhibit I helped create when I started at the Southampton History Museum in 2016. The majority of...
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Laurie Collins
- May 12, 2020
- 3 min
The Pelletreau Silver Shop
There sits at #80 Main Street in Southampton Village a tiny little building known as the Pelletreau Silver Shop.
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