Musings From Main-History

2024

March 15, 2024:  Edward King “An Irishman”

March 8, 2024:  The Creation of South Windsor

March 1, 2024:   Daylight Savings Time

February 16, 2024:  A 99 Year Old Photo

February 9, 2024:   Reference and Research Library

February 2, 2024:  Wapping Fair

January 26, 2024: East Windsor Hill Academy

January 19, 2024:  Happy Birthday John Fitch!

January 12, 2024:   Bayard Rustin 

2023

July 21, 2023:  A Lasting Legacy (Jean Klein)

July 7, 2023:  The Connecticut River

June 30, 2023:  Jean Hopley Klein

May 12, 2023:  “Uncovering the Hidden History of Your Town”

May 5, 2023:  Isabella Stewart Gardner-The Heist

April 28, 2023:  Salem Witch Trials-Susanna Martin

April 21, 2023:  Celebrate Poetry Month- Steve Straight

April 14, 2023:  South Windsor’s Contributions to Space

April 07, 2023:  Coach Hugh S. Greer

March 31, 2023:  Isabella Stewart Gardner- The Museum

March 24, 2023:  Katherine Harrison

March 17, 2023:  Isabella Stewart Gardner-The Person

March 3, 2023:  Researching Hidden History

February 24, 2023:  Minta Judd

February 17, 2023:  Remembrance

February 3, 2023:  Dr. Primus Manumit

January 13, 2023:  Long Hill Quilt Book

2022

October 28, 2022:  Asle Young

August 2, 2022:  Oliver Watkins

July 22, 2022:  Long Hill Quilt

July 8, 2022: Reminiscences (Mary Janette Elmore)

July 01, 2022:  Happy 4th of July! (Roger Sherman)

June 17, 2022:  Connecticut River Valley Doorways 

May 27, 2022:  Colonial Times, Houses, and Gardens (The Strong, Bancroft, Sunderland House)

May 6, 2022:   Celebrate Archaeology!

April 29, 2022:  Connecticut Clocks & Clockmakers

April 15, 2022:  Wapping Community Church

March 18, 2022:  A Spring Adventure (Richard and Robert Ident)

March 11, 2022:   Happy St. Patrick’s Day! (The Irish Experience in South Windsor)

March 4, 2022:  Mary Edwards Walker, M.D. (Medal of Honor Recipient)

February 25, 2022:  Medal of Honor (Sergeant William H. Carney)

February 18, 2022:  Martin Luther King, Jr. in Connecticut

January 28, 2022:  African American Servicemen in the Revolutionary War

January 14, 2022:  Frederick Law Olmsted, Sr.

January 7, 2022:  Explore our “Newest” Addition! (Scroll Saw)

2021

September 10, 2021:   South Windsor School Buildings Over the Years

August 27, 2021:  South Windsor Town Seal

June 4, 2021:   John Adams (Houses Along Old Main Street)

April 16, 2021:   Charles Lanman Green (1841-1922)

February 19, 2021:  South Windsor Libraries

2020

December 11, 2020East Windsor Hill Post Office

November 13, 2020:   Town Hall

November 6, 2020:   Brad Factory School

October 9, 2023:  Main Street Mini-Marathon

October 2, 2020:  From the Podunk Path to the Moon

September, 25, 2020:  Indigenous Tobacco

September, 18, 2020:  Tobacco Boom