Overview The newsletter chronicles Newport Historical Society activities and local heritage as of February 2011, highlighting Sanford H. Bascom’s Civil War service, descriptions of early town buildings, and membership and… Read More »Mill Town Messenger | Feb 2011
Overview The newsletter details Newport Historical Society activities, local history research, and community programs. It highlights discoveries about 18th–19th century stone carver Jonas (J.) Stewart and documents museum exhibits, volunteer… Read More »Mill Town Messenger | Nov 2010
Overview The Newport Historical Society newsletter outlines local preservation efforts, museum exhibits, and ongoing projects to document Newport’s heritage. It details recent acquisitions, volunteer needs, and program schedules that support… Read More »Mill Town Messenger | Aug 2010
Overview The Mill Town Messenger issue commemorates Newport’s military heritage and community preservation efforts, featuring tributes to local servicemen, updates on covered-bridge restoration, and historical vignettes from World War II-era… Read More »Mill Town Messenger | May 2010
Overview The newsletter from the Newport Historical Society presents local historical research, preservation updates, and community programming. It highlights notable Newport figures, archival discoveries, and guidance for researching house histories… Read More »Mill Town Messenger | Feb 2010
Overview The newsletter chronicles Newport Historical Society activities and recent museum discoveries, highlighting nineteenth-century schoolbooks, Ada Tenney’s notebooks, and merchant daybooks that reveal local life and prices. It also promotes… Read More »Mill Town Messenger | Nov 2009