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Bread For Commoners
How many of you have had brown bread in a can? Have you ever asked yourself why there is even such a thing as bread in a can? Well, we...

Jessica DeCicco-Carey
Feb 21, 20222 min read
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The Bark Wanderer
This article first appeared in the Spring, 2013 issue of the Crow's Nest, written by Seth Mendell. Launched from the shipyard of J. H....

Mattapoisett Museum
May 25, 20216 min read
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"A Chart of the Whale Coast of New England c.1810"
The Story Behind the Restoration of Clifford Ashley's Mural In 2011, Polly Duff Phipps, donated this exquisite mural, painted by Clifford...

Mattapoisett Museum
Mar 7, 20218 min read
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The Barber of Church Street
The name Abraham in Hebrew means "father of the many," it also may bring to mind, Abraham Lincoln, the Unites States president who...

Jessica DeCicco-Carey
Feb 21, 20216 min read
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A Generous Donation
We recently had Frank C. Grace of Trig Photography offer to visit the museum and take photographs of our exhibits. We were so honored...

Jessica DeCicco-Carey
Feb 19, 20211 min read
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Sailor's Valentines
Although the exact origins of the Sailor's Valentines are not clear, we do know that they were given as a token of affection by sailors...

Jessica DeCicco-Carey
Feb 14, 20211 min read
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