Work is progressing with our project documenting the history of R. A. McWhirr’s department store. Betty Prescott and Suzie Mills Shaw have wrapped up the first phase of the project, having recorded...
As with most things, there really is no way of knowing exactly what the day will bring at the FRHS – or in this instance, what the mail will bring. That is what makes it interesting – or so it is...
When the FRHS is closed for the season, we habitually get quite a bit of work done, without the day-to-day interruptions that come when the museum is open to the public. The past several weeks have...
The beginning phase of a yet-to-be-titled project documenting the history of the R. A. McWhirr Company, Fall River’s iconic department store, is currently underway and is beginning to show...
Just returned from the bindery after slightly more than one year’s absence is a set of early – and rare – Fall River valuation books; they document the town of Fall River, from 1841-1853, the...
We are currently selecting images to illustrate the soon-to-be-released second volume in the Discourses on History Series, published by the FRHS Press – a fascinating process. Main Street in the...
