“Arnie” Hebert, our Chief Museum Archivist at the Newport Historical Society, was cataloguing some items recently when he came across this article by Ken Andler. It resonates with anyone who… Read More »Ken Andler – Writer, Surveyor, Artist, Lawyer
The Newport Historical Society is honored to share this feature from The Newport Times, celebrating the remarkable dedication of Jackie and Larry Cote. For more than two decades, the Cotes… Read More »The Cotes’ Concerted Effort to Preserve Newport
On August 9, 2025, the Newport Historical Society hosted tours of the Corbin Estate in Newport, New Hampshire. Whether you joined us or not, we invite you to learn more… Read More »A Tragic Chapter in Newport’s History: The Death of Austin Corbin
By Dean Stetson A few weeks ago, during a wind storm, Arnie and Lee, Archivists at the Nettleton House Museum were working on cataloging items in the office when they… Read More »I found a mouse at the museum
Join us for tonight’s presentation! đź“… Wednesday, May 21st at 6 PMđź“Ť Richards Free Library, Ballroom58 N. Main St, Newport, NH 03773 Follow the inspiring journey of Francis P. Murphy,… Read More »Francis P. Murphy – From a Shoeless Boy to Governor of NH and Beyond!
đź“… Thursday, March 20th at 2 PMđź“Ť Summercrest Senior Living Community169 Summer Street, Newport, NH 03773 Follow the inspiring journey of Francis P. Murphy, from a young shoemaker in Newport to a… Read More »Newport Chronicles -Francis P. Murphy – From a Shoeless Boy to Governor of NH and Beyond!