Day of Remembrance program “Eyewitness Accounts of the 1948 Whitefield Fire” by Leo Gould on Sunday,  October 17 at 2 pm at the Townhouse.

Whitefield Historical Society

 

Newsletters

Record of Families in the year, Town of Whitfield A.D. 1811

 

Alphabetical List of Families 1826-1858

A very special Thank YOU to Karen Mitman for transcribing the listing of families from Town Clerk's record Books,Vols. I and II.

 

MISSION STATEMENT

 

Our mission is to collect, preserve and maintain as an educational resource those materials from the town of Whitefield, Maine, which will document its past history and annotate its present.

 

Officers

Bill McKeen - President

Mike Shaw - Vice President

Jeanne Shaw - Secretary

Cathy Sell - Treasure

Avery Dunn & Doug Wright - Programs

Libby Harmon - Membership Chairmen

HELP PRESERVE WHITEFIELD’S HISTORY

Anyone wishing to share Whitefield materials, which include documents, letters, diaries, photographs, artifacts, memorabilia, folklore, etc., either as an outright donation to the Whitefield Historical Society or as a digital or photo copy, please contact archivists Libby Harmon at 549-7209 or Marie Sacks at 549-5064 or any of the officers of the society listed above.

 

The archives are open on an irregular schedule, often but not always on Mondays and Tuesdays, and by special arrangement with one of the archivists.

MEETINGS AND EVENTS

 Our  executive board meets on the first Wednesday of the month at the Town House.   All are welcome. 

During the year, historical and community events are held at the Town House

   April:   Annual meeting

    May:  Memorial Day

    Oct.:  Day of Remembrance

    Dec.:  Christmas Tree Lighting

Other programs are scheduled throughout the year.

Contact Us at: whitefieldhistoricalsociety@gmail.com

 

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