During the current pandemic, nurses and medical professionals have gone above and beyond to serve Newport’s community. The Newport Hospital, which began in 1873 ...
More InfoOver the past year, the Newport Historical Society has held a series of Civic Conversations on what it means to be an American today. ...
More InfoThe Newport Historical Society recently received a donation of a Navy Department employment notification directed to Eleanor M. Driscoll. The document concerns the status ...
More InfoThe Newport Historical Society recently received a donation of a bodkin owned by Mary Dyer (1611-1660). The bodkin, a long, thick needle, is made ...
More InfoWhile it is generally accepted in our line of work, and among our audiences, that the best history is inclusive, telling our stories from ...
More InfoThe Newport Historical Society is extremely grateful for the support of the Champlin Foundation to repair and maintain two of the historic, downtown Newport ...
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