Historical Society Presents Susie Baker with the David Ogilvy Preservation Award

Greenwich Free Press | September 23, 2024 Greenwich’s Susie Baker received the Historical Society’s 2024 David Ogilvy Preservation Award for exemplary dedication and commitment to environmental preservation in Greenwich. The award was presented at the Historical Society’s annual meeting on September 18 at the Belle Haven Club. A staunch environmentalist and founding member of the Greenwich … Read more

Two Greenwich museums to be featured in PBS show ‘Museum Access’ for American Impressionist painting collections

CT Insider | Jayden Nguyen | May 30, 2024 The Bruce Museum and the Greenwich Historical Society’s Bush-Holley House will be featured in an episode of the PBS show “Museum Access” in June. “Museum Access” gives viewers an inside glimpse into museums throughout the nation. Greenwich resident and “Museum Access” host and executive producer Leslie Mueller chats with museum directors, curators and … Read more

Martha Stewart and Interior Designer Stephen Sills Discuss Great Homes & Style at Historical Society Spring Fete

Greenwich Free Press | May 19, 2024 The historic barn at back country’s Highland Farm bustled with over 200 enthusiastic guests as Martha Stewart and Stephen Sills discussed their favorite homes, gardens and interiors at Greenwich Historical Society’s annual Spring Fete. Conducted in a casual and engaging ‘fireside-chat’ manner, Stewart and Sills spoke endearingly about … Read more

‘LIFE: Six Women Photographers’ Exhibition Opening Draws Enthusiastic Response

Fairfield Hamlet Hub Greenwich Historical Society members and special guests attended the opening preview and reception on March 5th to kick off LIFE: Six Women Photographers. The exhibition presents the work of six prominent women who helped create modern photojournalism through their iconic images on the pages of LIFE magazine. They skillfully captured events on a quickly evolving … Read more

GHS Presents Women’s History Month Lectures

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Fairfield Hamlet Hub | Laura McCormick GREENWICH, Conn. – Greenwich Historical Society ushers in Women’s History Month with lectures focused on pioneering women who helped to shape the public’s understanding of the world and society through their photographs, reporting and social advocacy. “Our latest exhibition LIFE: Six Women Photographers on view through July 7th explores the works of six … Read more

Women with an Indelible Influence on Social Advocacy and Journalistic Activism

Greenwich Sentinel | March 8, 2024 Greenwich Historical Society ushers in Women’s History Month with lectures focused on pioneering women who helped to shape the public’s understanding of the world and society through their photographs, reporting and social advocacy. “Our latest exhibition LIFE: Six Women Photographers on view through July 7th explores the works of … Read more