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Mainsheet

WHHM’s Biannual Newsletter

Our Mainsheet newsletter provides Museum news and updates and include story and photo highlights from our collection. Below are pdfs of previous issues of the Mainsheet.

Mainsheet Fall 2012

A Summer to Remember: WHHM’s Summer Exhibits and Programs Attract Hundreds of Members and Guests It was another whirlwind summer for the museum staff and volunteers. From the Opening Party ...

Mainsheet Spring 2012

Building Our Future: Long Range Planning Moves Ahead It will come as no surprise to those who have been involved with the museum since its opening in 1976 that Bradley ...

Mainsheet Fall 2011

Prosperity from whaling created new-style houses in the 1840s. In 1842 two new homes were built on the main road into Woods Hole village. One was near the Fays’ “Homestead” ...

Mainsheet Summer 2011

WOODS HOLE AND THE CIVIL WAR, 1861-1865 Like many other Museums, the Woods Hole Historical Museum will feature an exhibit commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Civil War. Many ...

Mainsheet Fall 2010

Ted Tavares is often found in and around the boat workshop working on new projects and making repairs on others. Here he is shown with his newest product: a flagpole. ...

Mainsheet Spring 2010

EXHIBIT: Woods Hole in 1910 and the 100th Anniversary of the Woods Hole Public Library The Museum and the Woods Hole Public Library are joining together to celebrate the ...

Mainsheet Spring-Summer 2009

WOODS HOLE MODEL BOAT SHOW A RESOUNDING SUCCESS The weather for the Seventh Biennial Woods Hole Model Boat Show on April 18th and 19th was as near perfect as ...

Mainsheet Spring 2008

REMINISCENCES OF A SUMMER AT THE BREAKWATER HOTEL, 1960 By Allan W. Swank “You’re kidding! You’re asking me if I want to go with you to Massachusetts? For the ...

Mainsheet Fall 2007

Newest product of the Boat Shop, rowed by Bob Leary. This pram was built by Ted Tavares, assisted by Bob Spates. This was a project taught by Bob Leary to ...

Mainsheet Spring 2007

SUMMER EXHIBIT IN GALLERY ONE FEATURES WATER COLORS OF PEGGY CLARK KELLEY DONE FOR A CHILDREN’S BOOK A toddler who loved to play sailboat in his back yard dreamed ...

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