SPRITSAIL
Spritsail is the bi-annual journal of the history of Falmouth and vicinity published by the Woods Hole Historical Collection. We have limited numbers of extra copies of individual issues that can be purchased through our Gift Shop for $7 per issue.

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1989
Volume 3, Number 2: Summer 1989

Contents:
Morning Errands and Recollections
-James P. Warbasse, Jr.
The More Things Change...
   --Frederick T. Turkington
Electrifying Changes
   --Clarence J. Anderson
The Enlightenment
   --Judith G. Stetson
From the Archivists
   --Cape Cod Stonework by James W. Mavor Jr.
Letters
   --Re: Winter 1989 Issue -- St. Barnabas Church and 1938 Hurricane
Vol. 3, No. 2
Volume 3, Number 1: Winter 1989

Contents:
"Mr. Beebe Has Got His Parish"
The Centennial of Saint Barnabas Memorial Church   1888-1988
   --The Rev. T.E. Adams, Jr.
Hurricane 1938
   --Emily T. Potter
From the Archivists
   --The Mashpee Archives by Rosemary H. Burns
Letters
   --Re: Falmouth Town Hall by Fred Turkington
Vol. 3., No. 1
1988
Volume 2, Number 2: Summer 1988

Contents:
From the Editorial Board
   --W. Redwood Wright
Cornelia Clapp and the Earliest Years of the MBL
   --Pamela Clapp
Maria Mitchell -- Stellar Scientist
   --Mary Draper Janney
From the Archivists
   Woods Hole Historical Collection by Jennifer Stone Gaines
A Diary of Mechanical Difficulties: Hair
   --Carole Oles
Letters    --Edw. G. Gardiner thoughts on Educaton and M.B.L.
Vol. 2, No. 2
Volume 2, Number 1: Winter 1988

Partial Contents:
From Meeting House to Church and Town House
   --Frederick T. Turkington
Completing a Peaceful Revolution
   --W. Redwood Wright
Upper Cape Delegates
   --Capt. Joseph Palmer by Susan E. Fitch
   --Capt. Thomas Nye by Joe Price
   --Dr. Thomas Smith by W. Redwood Wright
From the Archivists
   Falmouth Historical Society by Dorothy Svenning
   Sandwich Archives by Barbara Gill
Ratification Ballad
Letters
   Re: Falmouth Road Race
Vol. 2, No. 1
1987
Volume 1 Number 1: Summer 1987

Contents:
From the Editor
   Mary Lou Smith
Statement of Purpose
   W. Redwood Wright
Baldwin Coolidge, Photographer (1845-1928)
   --Jane A. McLaughlin
Review of The Book of Falmouth
   --John T. Hough
From the Archivists
   Falmouth Historical Society by Harriet Quimby
   Woods Hole Historical Collection by Jennifer Stone Gaines
Falmouth (poem)
   --Katharine Lee Bates
Letters
   Martha's Vineyard Railroad by Arthur R. Railton
History of Falmouth
   Bruce Chalmers
Vol. 1 No. 1
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