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COLLECTIONS

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Online Collections Portal

Browse Southold Historical Museum's collections of historic artifacts through our Online Collections Portal. Hosted through our Past Perfect collection management system, the portal allows visitors to search and view a selection of objects that help tell the story of Southold Town's rich history and heritage. Whether you're conducting research, tracing local history, or simply curious about the Museum's collections, the portal offers convenient access to these fascinating artifacts from anywhere.

 

View the Online Collections Portal here.

Plan an In-Person Visit to Our Prince-Bjerknes Archives Center

Southold Historical Museum has a large archival collection consisting of original diaries, letters, documents, ledgers, daybooks, genealogies, photographs, drawings, other related materials.

The Prince-Bjerknes Archives Center is named for Helen Prince and Clara Bjerknes, who together first took on the job of organizing the extensive archival holdings of the museum. It is through their initial efforts that we are able to aid researchers from around the world. We welcome you to plan a visit.

Please read our Archive Guidelines.

See our Frequently Asked Questions.

The Archives Center is by appointments only.

Please set up your appointments at least two weeks in advance.

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Feel free to submit research questions by clicking HERE

Archive center

New York Heritage Project

Southold Historical Museum is proud to be a contributing partner to New York Heritage Digital Collections, a statewide resource that provides access to photographs, letters, diaries, maps, directories, artifacts, oral histories, and more documenting New York's rich history and culture. Alongside contributions from more than 430 libraries, museums, archives, and cultural institutions, the Museum's digitized collections help preserve and share the history of Southold Town with researchers, students, and the public.

Portions of the Charles Harper Meredith (1889-1966) collection is available.

Meredith was a very active, local, professional photographer originally based out of Cutchogue, New York. His career spanned from the 1930's through the 1960's and led to the creation of an archive containing thousands of images of daily life.

View NY Heritage here.

Collections en vedette :
The Ann Currie-Bell Collection
The Ann Currie-Bell Collection
The Ann Currie-Bell Collection
The Ann Currie-Bell Collection
The Ann Currie-Bell Collection

La collection Ann Currie-Bell

La collection ACB comprend les écrits, les recherches et les photographies compilées par Ann Hallock Currie-Bell (1897-1964), la première présidente du musée.  La collection contient également une grande quantité de documents sur le mari d'Ann, le peintre écossais-américain Thomas Currie-Bell (1873-1946).

The Henry Fitz Family Collection
The Henry Fitz Family Collection
The Henry Fitz Family Collection
The Henry Fitz Family Collection

La collection de la famille Henry Fitz

Cette collection contient des objets relatifs à Henry Fitz (1808-1863), le plus célèbre fabricant de télescopes et de lentilles en verre du XIXe siècle. et des photographies relatives à la carrière de Fitz et à sa famille immédiate.

The Frank K. Hartley Collection
The Frank K. Hartley Collection
The Frank K. Hartley Collection
The Frank K. Hartley Collection
The Frank K. Hartley Collection

La collection Frank K. Hartley

Cette collection contient le travail de Frank Hartley, un photographe basé à Greenport, LI  Hartley a capturé des images de la vie quotidienne sur la North Fork, avec un accent particulier sur Greenport.   La majorité des images négatives sur plaque de verre de cette collection datent d'environ 1890 à 1910.

The Wiles Family Collection
The Wiles Family Collection
The Wiles Family Collection
The Wiles Family Collection
The Wiles Family Collection

La collection de la famille Wiles

Cette collection contient des éléments relatifs à Lemuel Maynard Wiles (1826-1905), Irving Ramsay Wiles (1861-1948) et Gladys Lee Wiles (1888-1983), ainsi qu'à d'autres membres de la famille et associés._cc781905-5cde-3194- bb3b-136bad5cf58d_ Tous les trois étaient des peintres américains réputés et cette collection comprend de la correspondance, des photographies, des catalogues et d'autres documents documentaires importants.

The Meredith Photograph Collection
The Meredith Photograph Collection
The Meredith Photograph Collection
The Meredith Photograph Collection
The Meredith Photograph Collection

La Meredith Collection

Charles Meredith était un photographe local basé à l'origine à Cutchogue, LI  Sa carrière, qui s'est étendue des années 1930 aux années 1960, a conduit à la création d'archives contenant des milliers de des images de la vie quotidienne, y compris des défilés, des accidents, des funérailles et des lieux, couvrant toutes les parties du canton de Southold.

CONTACT

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Tél. 631-765-5500

E-mail. info@southoldhistorical.org

54325 Route Principale

Boîte postale 1 
Southold, NY 11971

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Édifice Prince : 

Bureau du musée : L - F 10h - 14h

Boutique de cadeaux : L - F 10h - 14h

Échange de trésors :

 Jeudi. - Ven. 10h - 16h, sam. 11h - 15h

 

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Southold Historical Museum's programs are made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature.

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