Old Dartmouth Historical Sketches
-ov* :jS§^. w r-^a-. ^o^ 4 o 4 o i* «o ' jf °o « r ..^'^ ^ *fev* ,CT e ° 4*' * ^ . 0/ • c^5^Vv.^'- O ^oV f± •- «J> * » » ° . ?> v * v' ' 0° *« V" v. i* >6 .....V < O * ^' o r '- V-CV oV ^o« ! 1 tf w ^bv j.°-v •wife; ^°* J^V V^ • ^ a^ /xvV»:* >. c^ s&Btf. ^ WHALING EXHIBITS OF Til E Old Dartmouth Historical Society NEW BEDFORD. MASS. PREPARED P.Y ARTHtR C. WATSON, ASSISTANT-CURATOR. PUBLISHED If) 2 4. BY THE OLD DARTMOUTH HISTORICAL SOCIETY ii PUBLIC ATIOX XO. 53. (REPRINTED ]!)L> <i i The Jl'halinq Museum The Bourne Building ' =%&& _ "O, ^^^ The Rogers Building, with the main entrance to the museum OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS, 1926 President—GEORGE H. TRIPP / 'ice-presidents—ZEPHANIAH W. PEASE, JAMES E. STAXTOX, Jr. Treasurer—FREDERIC H. TABER Secretary—MISS ETHEL L. JENNINGS Directors 'George H. Tripp, Zephaniah W. Pease. William W. Crapo, Frederic H. Taber, James E. Stanton, Jr., Miss Rosamond Clifford, Abbott P. Smith, William A. Robinson, Jr.. Oliver F. Brown. Edward L. Macomber, F. Gilbert Hinsdale. Frank Wood, Miss Ethel P. Jennings. ^Curator— Frank Wend. Assistant Curator—Arthur C. Watson. Half-sice Model of the Lagoda THE SOCIETY The Old Dartmouth Historical Society was incorpo- rated in 1903 for the purpose of preserving, through re- search and through the collection of objects of interest, the past history of what was originally the township of Dartmouth, now comprising the city of Xew Bedford and the towns of Westport, Dartmouth, Acushnet and Fairhaven. The formation of such a society came none too soon, for already many of the relics of days gone by had been carried away to other places.
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