Historic Nantucket Magazine

The NHA’s publication, Historic Nantucket, draws readers into the history of the island as well as current events and programs within the organization. Themes as diverse as whaling, genealogy, and folk art are explored by contributing researchers and Nantucket Historical Association staff along with news from the NHA on our latest programs and projects.

For sixty-five years, members of the Nantucket Historical Association have enjoyed receiving this valuable and fascinating publication. For more information, or to contribute to the magazine, please contact us.

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Digitization of Historic Nantucket was made possible by a generous gift from Connie and Tom Cigarran.

April 1955Vol. 2 No. 4

Featuring articles about a whaling town in Wales, Keziah Coffin Fanning's diary, and more.More Read more from April 1955

January 1955Vol. 2 No. 3

Featuring articles about Quakerism on Nantucket, Keziah Coffin Fanning's diary, and more.More Read more from January 1955

October 1954Vol. 2 No. 2

Featuring articles about the Bay State Historical League, Keziah Coffin Fanning's diary, and more.More Read more from October 1954

July 1954Vol. 2 No. 1

Featuring articles about the Bay State Historical League, the folk art of the American whaleman, and more.More Read more from July 1954

April 1954Vol. 1 No. 4

Featuring articles about the Winter Gam, Keziah Coffin Fanning's diary, and more.More Read more from April 1954

January 1954Vol. 1 No. 3

Featuring articles about Keziah Coffin Fanning's diary, the House of Correction, and more.More Read more from January 1954

October 1953Vol. 1 No. 2

Featuring articles about the Walter Folger Clock, Keziah Coffin Fanning's diary, and more.More Read more from October 1953

July 1953Vol. 1 No. 1

Featuring articles about the Folger Clock restoration, the Old Mill catastrophe, and more.More Read more from July 1953

Proceedings of the NHA: 1951 Annual Meeting1951

Featuring reports on 1950 achievements, giving, and finances.More Read more from Proceedings of the NHA: 1951 Annual Meeting

Proceedings of the NHA: 1950 Annual Meeting1950

Featuring reports on 1950 achievements, giving, and finances.More Read more from Proceedings of the NHA: 1950 Annual Meeting

Proceedings of the NHA: Fifty-sixth Annual Meeting1949

Featuring reports on 1949 achievements, giving, and finances.More Read more from Proceedings of the NHA: Fifty-sixth Annual Meeting

Proceedings of the NHA: Fifty-third Annual Meeting1947

Featuring reports on 1947 achievements, giving, and finances.More Read more from Proceedings of the NHA: Fifty-third Annual Meeting

Proceedings of the NHA: Fifty-fourth Annual Meeting1948

Featuring reports on 1948 achievements, giving, and finances.More Read more from Proceedings of the NHA: Fifty-fourth Annual Meeting

Proceedings of the NHA: Fifty-second Annual Meeting1946

Featuring reports on 1946 achievements, giving, and finances.More Read more from Proceedings of the NHA: Fifty-second Annual Meeting

Proceedings of the NHA: Fiftieth and Fifty-first Annual Meetings1944, 1945

Featuring reports on 1944-1945 achievements, giving, and finances.More Read more from Proceedings of the NHA: Fiftieth and Fifty-first Annual Meetings

Proceedings of the NHA: Forty-ninth Annual Meeting1943

Featuring reports on 1943 achievements, giving, and finances.More Read more from Proceedings of the NHA: Forty-ninth Annual Meeting

Proceedings of the NHA: Forty-third Annual Meeting1937

Featuring reports on 1937 achievements, giving, and finances.More Read more from Proceedings of the NHA: Forty-third Annual Meeting

Proceedings of the NHA: Forty-second Annual Meeting1936

Featuring reports on 1936 achievements, giving, and finances.More Read more from Proceedings of the NHA: Forty-second Annual Meeting

Proceedings of the NHA: Forty-fourth Annual Meeting1938

Featuring reports on 1938 achievements, giving, and finances.More Read more from Proceedings of the NHA: Forty-fourth Annual Meeting

Proceedings of the NHA: Forty-fifth Annual Meeting1939

Featuring reports on 1939 achievements, giving, and finances.More Read more from Proceedings of the NHA: Forty-fifth Annual Meeting

Proceedings of the NHA: Forty-sixth Annual Meeting1940

Featuring reports on 1940 achievements, giving, and finances.More Read more from Proceedings of the NHA: Forty-sixth Annual Meeting

Proceedings of the NHA: Forty-seventh Annual Meeting1941

Featuring reports on 1941 achievements, giving, and finances.More Read more from Proceedings of the NHA: Forty-seventh Annual Meeting

Proceedings of the NHA: Forty-eighth Annual Meeting1942

Featuring reports on 1942 achievements, giving, and finances.More Read more from Proceedings of the NHA: Forty-eighth Annual Meeting

Proceedings of the NHA: Forty-first Annual Meeting1935

Featuring reports on 1935 achievements, giving, and finances.More Read more from Proceedings of the NHA: Forty-first Annual Meeting

Proceedings of the NHA: Fortieth Annual Meeting1934

Featuring reports on 1934 achievements, giving, and finances.More Read more from Proceedings of the NHA: Fortieth Annual Meeting

Proceedings of the NHA: Thirty-ninth Annual Meeting1933

Featuring reports on 1933 achievements, giving, and finances.More Read more from Proceedings of the NHA: Thirty-ninth Annual Meeting

Proceedings of the NHA: Thirty-eighth Annual Meeting1932

Featuring reports on 1932 achievements, giving, and finances.More Read more from Proceedings of the NHA: Thirty-eighth Annual Meeting

Proceedings of the NHA: Thirty-seventh Annual Meeting1931

Featuring reports on 1931 achievements, giving, and finances.More Read more from Proceedings of the NHA: Thirty-seventh Annual Meeting

Proceedings of the NHA: Thirty-sixth Annual Meeting1930

Featuring reports on 1930 achievements, giving, and finances.More Read more from Proceedings of the NHA: Thirty-sixth Annual Meeting

Proceedings of the NHA: Thirty-fifth Annual Meeting1929

Featuring reports on 1929 achievements, giving, and finances.More Read more from Proceedings of the NHA: Thirty-fifth Annual Meeting

Proceedings of the NHA: Thirty-fourth Annual Meeting1928

Featuring reports on 1928 achievements, giving, and finances.More Read more from Proceedings of the NHA: Thirty-fourth Annual Meeting

Proceedings of the NHA: Thirty-third Annual Meeting1927

Featuring reports on 1927 achievements, giving, and finances.More Read more from Proceedings of the NHA: Thirty-third Annual Meeting

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