Articles by Sally Chadbourne
Curator’s Show and Tell at Castine Historical Society
CASTINE, Maine — The Castine Historical Society will show objects and documents recently added to its collections from 3 to 4:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 3, at a meeting open to members and the general public. A wide variety of intriguing items including letters, quilts, maps, artwork, photographs and tools are ...
From the community
Witherle Library’s Historical Papers Find New Homes in Castine
While Castine’s public library will continue to maintain its Castine Collection of rare books, newspapers and town records (on microfilm), it is now turning over most of its manuscripts, photographs, drawings and diaries to two other organizations in town dedicated to preserving archives and artifacts. The Witherle Memorial Library Board ...
Castine Historical Society announces fall hours
CASTINE, Maine — The Castine Historical Society will extend its season beyond Labor Day this year, with exhibits open to the public four days a week, and by appointment on other days, through Oct. 15. The public schedule for fall will be 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Mondays, Fridays and Saturdays, and ...
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Castine Historical Society Announces 2012 Annual Meeting
Castine, Maine – The Castine Historical Society will hold its 2012 Annual Meeting on Friday, August 24 at 7:30pm in the Mitchell Room on the lower level of the Society’s Abbott School on the Castine town common. Following a brief business meeting, the evening’s program includes the screening of a ...
Historical Society Exhibit to Feature Schooner Bowdoin
CASTINE, Maine — Things are busy at the Castine Historical Society as preparations for the 2012 summer exhibit, co-sponsored with Maine Maritime Academy, are in their final stages. The exhibit, Schooner Bowdoin on the Greenland Patrol, which tells the story of the vessel’s service during World War II, officially opens ...
Castine Historical Society Opening Reception
The Castine Historical Society will celebrate the opening of its 2012 seasonal exhibit, “Schooner Bowdoin on the Greenland Patrol”, co-sponsored with Maine Maritime Academy, with a public reception on Sunday, June 24 from 4-6pm at the CHS Abbott School location on Castine’s town common. Free admission, open to the public, ...
Castine Historical Society to open for the season
CASTINE, Maine — The Castine Historical Society will open for the season with a celebration of the 2012 summer exhibit,” Schooner Bowdoin on the Greenland Patrol.” The exhibit, co-sponsored with Maine Maritime Academy, highlights the WWII service of the historic Arctic sailing vessel. The reception is free and open to ...
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