January 1961Vol. 8 No. 3

IN THIS ISSUE:

  • Nantucket Historical Association Officers (p. 2)
  • In Memoriam: Ruth Haviland Sutton (p. 5)
  • “Save the Steeple” by Dr. William E. Gardner (p. 6)
  • The Report of the Committee for the “Relief to the Distressed” (p. 7)
  • “Father Mapple’s Hymn” from Moby-Dick (p. 10)
  • Whaling–Extracts (p. 11)
  • “Lahaina Anchorage” by Jane Litten (p. 13)
  • Recent Events (p. 25)
  • “Diary of William C. Folger” edited by Nancy S. Adams (p. 30)
  • Membership Report (p. 36)
  • Legacies and Bequests (p. 39)

The Nantucket Historical Association preserves and interprets the history of Nantucket through its programs, collections, and properties, in order to promote the island’s significance and foster an appreciation of it among all audiences.

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