This guest post was written by historian Joseph Weisberg, whose recent research at the NHS was supported by the New England Regional Fellowship Consortium. ...
More InfoThe images here are a selection from a pilot digitization project, offering a snapshot of daily life in Newport in 1950.
More InfoTake a deep dive into the history behind one of the country’s oldest Black-led mutual-aid societies, founded in Newport in the 1780s. This fotostory ...
More InfoFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 19, 2024 CONTACT Lauren Craig Membership@NewportHistory.org Newport Historical Society Awarded Grants from Champlin and BankNewport for Center for Black ...
More InfoBy: Ryan Belmore, Whats Up Newport November 21, 2024 Native Newport scholar and curator to spearhead development of center at Wanton-Lyman-Hazard House, funded ...
More InfoBy: Frank Prosnitz, Whats Up Newport November 20, 2024 Of the $9.1 million in grants statewide to 109 non-profits, some $1.6 million was ...
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