Historical Photos from the Museum Collection
Historical Photos from the Museum Collection You can browse through over 3000 photos from our collection. For information about how to explore the Collection, click here. ...
Woods Hole History
Woods Hole History Churches: Church of the Messiah (Episcopal) Congregational Church Methodist Church St. Joseph Church (Roman Catholic) Scientific Institutions: Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL) MBL Nobel Prize Exhibit Collection Woods ...
Walsh Roses
Here’s more about Walsh, the Fays, and the Gardens…If you had visited Woods Hole at the beginning of the 20th Century and had looked then for some of the institutions that now dominate the village, you might have been surprised by what you didn’t find.
Rob Blomberg about The Captain Davis House
From A Sea Captain's House To A Public Radio Station - The Story Of WCAI's Home Base
Family and Individual Boxed Collections
Family and Individual Boxed Collections: Small Collections available in the museum Archives.
Left Behind: Clues to Life in the Past on Cape Cod
This 2021 exhibit explores the archaeology associated with the earliest indigenous settlements on Cape Cod. With the Public Archaeology Laboratory in Pawtucket, RI, the museum has developed a display on Native American archaeological sites, ranging from approximately 12,000 to 450 years ago, along with artifacts and images to tell us more about the culture of the earliest inhabitants of our region well before the Mayflower landing in 1620.
Atlantis Stories Is Back in Print
Atlantis Stories is the memoir of a young man who signed on as an Ordinary Seaman aboard the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution’s 143-foot sailing vessel, the ketch Atlantis, when ...
Baldwin Coolidge: New England Views
Baldwin Coolidge: New England Views (1845-1928), published by the Woods Hole Historical Museum, is the first book of the photographer’s work ever produced. It was also the winner of ...
June 24, 2021 – Ruth Anna Hatch and her Friends
The 1880S in Woods Hole and What Happened in Later Years - In 1992, the Woods Hole Historical Collection published "The Diary of Ruth Anna Hatch." It remained a very ...
June 10, 2021- The Fish Market
A fish market business (wholesale and retail) was founded in 1874 by Isaiah Spindell and Azariah Crowell to supply the Pacific Guano Company with small fish called menhaden, part ...