 This page contains a collection of exhibits that used to be on display at the Tuck Museum but are no longer shown. It also contains web pages that are no longer "current," but that might be of interest to people. In most cases, the most recent items are on top, pushing earlier items down over time.
Click the image on the right to view the archive item.
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Cameos of Whittier's Women - 2014
In 2014, HHS did two presentations of a work by volunteer Elly Becotte called Cameos of John Greenleaf Whittier's Women. It consisted of 16 HHS volunteers dressed in period costume, each portraying a different woman from his life, reading from Elly's script. This Archive version is an attempt to capture the Hampton presentation through photos taken at the event, accompanied by the text from Elly's scripts.
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Fall Festivals
The HHS Fall Festival has been held for several years, starting in 2021. For an album of images from them, click a year link below
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Souvenir China Exhibit - 2019
The Souvenir China Exhibit was on display in the "60's Wing" of the museum starting in May, 2018. It occupied 4 of our main display cases, and culminated with Betty Moore's presentation in November, 2018, describing the various china pieces in the exhibit and their history.
This archive view of the exhibit includes close-up individual images of every piece in the exhibit, so it is a good chance for even people who saw the exhibit to get an even closer view of the pretty items that were on display.
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The Town Clock Restoration Project - 2014
Read about the work the residents of Hampton did to restore this famous clock. It is now installed in front of the Centre School.
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The Life of Ruth Stimson - 2016
HHS participated in Women's History Month (March 2016) by highlighting the life of Ruth Stimson, a long-time Hampton resident.
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HHS 90th Anniversary - 2015
View items related to the HHS 90th Anniversary in 2015, including the Gathering on the Green exhibit, and the History Bits placed throughout the town.
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Marelli's Market Exhibit - 2014
Celebrating Marelli's Market's 100 anniversary. Celestina’s wedding day dress, plus pictures of the family and store throughout the years were displayed.
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Civil War Saturday Event - 2013
Launch for Elly Becotte's Civil War book and commemoration of the 150th anniversary of the Civil War.
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