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March, 2019 Archive

Acquisitions

A Network to Fall River History or How “Bette” Helped “Dede”

It started with a telephone call on Tuesday morning. The inquiry: “Does the historical society have a copy of the 1939 edition of the Academy of the Sacred Hearts Yearbook?” The answer: “No,...

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Acquisitions

Update III on a Dunning Landscape Painting: Back from the Conservator

Robert Spear Dunning’s 1885 oil-on-panel landscape painting, Autumn at Medway, acquired by the FRHS in April, 2018, has returned from the conservator restored to its former brilliance – and a...

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Library & Archive

The BBC at the FRHS

Hard to believe that it is already March and that yours truly has not posted since December … time does fly, as they say. But there is reason for my seeming negligence. The FRHS is currently closed...

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