This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Bristol Harbor History Reborn With Small Craft Renewal
The port of Bristol once a leading Atlantic hub shifts to small boats and fishing. Plans by the Bristol Yacht Club and local yards aim to revive shipbuilding, with Herreshoff and Poppasquash yards reopening and new facilities planned along the waterfront.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Whalley
Bristol
Herreshoff Manufacturing Company
Thomas P. Brightman
Herreshoff Company
Mr Brightman
Bristol Harbor
Bristol Yacht Club
Herreshoff
Nathanael G
James DeWolf
DeWolf
Simeon Potter Potter
M.A. DeWolfe Howe
Herreshoffs
DeWolfs
Great Britain
Rhode Island
Spain
General Jackson
California
Pacific Coast
Back Bay
San Francisco
Africa
Charleston
South Carolina
Cuba
New England
Atlantic
Cape Verde
Cape St Martha
Goree
Charles Thompson