HISTORIC NORTHAMPTON
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    • Native Histories in Nonotuck
    • Nonotuck Histories Essay by Margaret M. Bruchac
    • Recovering Nonotuck Histories Photo Essay
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    • Extended Biographies of Native People
    • Nonotuck to Northampton Maps
    • Native LIves Bibliography
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On the loose in the Museum

What do the peg dolls do when they don't have museum visitors to play with? Have their own adventures of course!
Shoes on the Loose: An On the Loose at the Museum Adventure
On The Loose: Can You Find Our Friend Edition

Short takes on Long Ago

Get a taste of Historic Northampton's collections.
A Short Take on a World War II US Navy WAVES Uniform
A Short Take on a Zouave Uniform
A Short Take on a Boy's Dresses
A Short Take on a Mystery Bucket
A Short Take on a Kewpie Doll
A Short Take on a Cardinal Cloak

Making a C.1700 Chest

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​Go behind the scenes of early American woodworking with artisan woodworker Sharon Mehrman as she recreates the c.1700 Hadley Chest in Historic Northampton's collection.
Want more Hadley chest?
Check out our Sarah Strong chest coloring activities.
Learn more about the construction of the replica chest.
Introduction
From Logs to Boards
Divisions & Measurements
Keeping it Together
Putting Her Best Face Forward
Nothing is Random

Wildlife in Wilder Places

Laurie Sanders' wildlife cams give an up close and personal look at the many inhabitants of Northampton's conservation areas.
Hawks, Ducks, and More at the Barrett Street Marsh
Drama for the Deer in the Mill River Greenway
A Fox, A Muskrat, and Many Ducks in Barrett Street Marsh
The Wildlife Routines We Never Get to See - by the Mill River
Coyotes, Dogs, and Humans, All on the Same Path
Five Minutes from Downtown Florence - the Bobcats are Roaming the Wilderness
Deer, Blue Jays, and More in the Barrett Street Marsh
Under the Cover of Darkness on the Mineral Hills Greenway
A Deer, a Bear, and a Raccoon by the Fitzgerald Lake Greenway
Mother Doe and Fawns at Marble Brook
Deer Spots the Trail Cam in the Mineral Hills Greenway
Beavers, Bobcats, and a Bear Inspect the Wildlife Cam
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Historic Northampton will be closed from December 24, 2022 to January 31, 2023.  Regular hours are expected to resume on February 1, 2023.
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  • About
    • About Historic Northampton
    • What's On View >
      • Main Street Exhibit
      • The Sarah Strong Chest
    • Hours and Directions
    • Board-Staff
    • Employment Opportunities
    • Legal/Financial
  • Programs
    • Upcoming Programs
    • Past Programs 2022
    • Help I am not receiving email messages
  • Explore
    • Collections & Research
    • History at Home >
      • Videos
      • Interactive Witch Trial
      • Paper Dolls
      • Hidden Histories
      • Scavenger Hunts
      • Coloring Pages
      • Brain Teasers
      • Peg Doll Hunts
      • Jonathan Edwards Prayer Requests
    • Properties >
      • Parsons House
      • Damon House
      • Shepherd House
      • Shepherd Barn 2020
      • The Bridge Street School Sprouts
    • Educational Websites
    • Historic Highlights
    • COVID-19 Stories >
      • Vaccination Photos
      • Submit Your COVID Story
      • Children React
      • Family and Neighborhood Fun
      • It's a New World
      • Hope and Togetherness
      • Images
      • How Illness Feels
      • Brings Forth Memory
      • Blessings and the New Busy
      • Fear and Worry
  • Indigenous Native History
    • Native Histories in Nonotuck
    • Nonotuck Histories Essay by Margaret M. Bruchac
    • Recovering Nonotuck Histories Photo Essay
    • Profiles of Native People
    • Extended Biographies of Native People
    • Nonotuck to Northampton Maps
    • Native LIves Bibliography
  • History of Slavery
    • About the Slavery Research Project
    • Black Enslaved People
    • Free Black People
    • Native Enslaved People
    • Enslavers of People
    • Relationship Map
    • Timeline of Slavery in Northampton
  • DONATE
    • DONATE WAYS TO GIVE
    • Make a Donation
    • RENEW YOUR MEMBERSHIP
    • Become a Member
    • Donate to the Collection
    • Volunteer