By Elizabeth Kelly Atheneum Reference Librarian On August 10th 1841, an ordinary steamboat made its ritual passage across the soundContinue Reading Link
Category: Atheneum History
Women in Atheneum History
By Caitlin Kelly Atheneum Reference Librarian Throughout its long history, Nantucket has produced no dearth of strong, influential women. TheContinue Reading Link
The Abolitionist Movement
The Atheneum Celebrates Nantucket’s Anti-Slavery Movement and Local Abolitionists By Caitlin Kelley, Atheneum Reference Department The Atheneum had the greatContinue Reading Link