• Exhibitions
    • Wampanoag Nation: People of the First Light
    • TREASURES OF THE TIDES; an exhibition of the work of Neal Personeus
    • Joan Pereira: Former Artist in Residence
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Thank you to all who donated!

Thank you to all who donated to our 2019 end of the year fundraising campaign. We are very grateful for your support of our efforts to honor and preserve the history of Truro and the Outer Cape. We hope you will visit the Highland House Museum (June through September) and the Cobb Archive (throughout the year) often in 2020!

Gratefully,
Susan Howe
President
Truro Historical Society

$1000 and up:
Peter Cook and Lili Flanders, Helen Donovan and Holly Nixhom, Pam and Ron Fichtner, David Kirchner

$101 to $250:
Lee Adler and Lauren Kaufmann, Susan Alexandra and James Gammill, Lawrence G. Cetrulo, Margaret Cohen, Ellen Conklin and Keith Kodat, Ely Jacques Kahn and Lesley Silvester, John Keller, Matthew Kiefer and Nancy Porter, Alexandra Macdonald, Byrne and Audrey Marston, Hervey and Stephanie Parke, Mark and Etta Rosen, Sharon Fay and Maxine Schaffer, David J. Vargo

$51-$100:

Ross and Judy Ain, Gregory Andre and Cindy Kleine, Harriett and Carmi Bee, Mindy Berman and Dan Solomon,    Sharon and Joseph Buteau, Cape Cod Oil, Heather Ciociola and Aaron Fichtner,  Elton and Anne Elperin , Alan and Margareet Francis, Donna Gagnon, Joseph Gibbons and Steven Wynne, Seamus and Mary Ann Gilson, Mark and Jill Goldstein, Dennis and Fay Greenwald, Linda and Bob Hassett, Vincent and Therese James, Paul and Nancy Krueger, Jean Hodgin, Susan Kurtzman, Susan Lapidus, Ellen and Paul Lefort, Roger Maltby , Drs. Andrew and Nancy Mann, Robert Martin, Mike and Letha McKinnon, Gayane Merguerian & Malik Mufti, Margarita Rudyak, Jerome Spier, Dilys and Peter Staaterman, Susanne Summers, Helen Torelli, Robert and Christine Wells, Duffie Westheimer, Paul Wisotzky

$1 to $50:

Richard Aiken, Ellen Anthony, Donald L. Becker, Walter and Betty Bingham, Russ and Nancy Braun, Stephen Briscoe, Rebecca Bruyn and Cindy Rosenbaum, Luana Cesario, Jeanne-Marie Crede, Ray and Lois Demming, and Joyce Garner, Anne Kenney Chaplin, Ronald and Roberta Columbus, Cynthia Conroy, William and Francine Curcio, Tom and Julie Denison, Vincent Duarte, Otis and Jean Dyer, Timothy and Sally Dyk, Valerie J. Fein-Zachary, Edgar Francis, Marie Gavigan, Stephen L. Goodwin, Samuel Gotoff, Anne Greenbaum,
Daniel & Mary Hoffheimer, Robert and Joan Holt, Gregg Hunt,  Barbara Anne Kearney, William and Susan Klein, Jane Lea and Jennifer Shannon, Rudolph and Evelyn Luginbuhl, Chris and Sally Lutz, Dr. Louis and Marilyn Maffei, Lillian Markowitz, Richard and Katherine Nagle, Ginny and Vinnie Palazzo, Jackie Palmer, Nancy Pease, Lewis Schwartz, David and Erika Sheldon, Charles and Valeria Short, Jerome and Judith Thompson, Lenore Tenenblatt, Marc and Susan Uricchio, Eleanor Widdison, Irving Ziller, Charles and Janice Zimmer, Jerry and Linda Zindler

Visit the Highland House Museum

Highland House Museum
6 Highland Light Road North Truro, MA 02652
Mondays through Saturdays, 10 AM to 4:30 PM
June 1 through September 30
508.487.3397

A Taste of Summer – Annual Party

Refreshments by Cosmos Catering, Truro Vineyards and Yardarm Liquors, music by the Bert Jackson Quartet, and a silent auction where you can buy a seat at the table of some of Truro’s finest home chefs, restaurants and markets. Reserve your ticket(s) HERE

Outer Cape Chorale Chamber Singers Perform at the Museum

Live music is back!

Outer Cape Chorale Chamber Singers
at the Highland House Museum
June 29, 2022
6:30 pm – 7:30 pm

Art Show Outside the Museum – July 2nd

Please join us for our
Fourth of July Art Show and Fair
Works by LOCAL ARTISTS
Plus:  MAPS and PRINTS
from the Truro Historical Society collection 

Sunday, July 3
10 AM – 2 PM 

Highland House Museum
6 Highland Light Road, North Truro
Near the Lighthouse and Golf Links

Featured Artists: Jeff Blum * MJ Canavan * Gary Harris * Juliane Mondano
* Lynn Munsinger * Susan Pierce * Bob Ross * Jan Shapiro * John Small * Linda Turoczi
 

Dan Haslam: July Walking Tour of Highland Historic District

Dan Haslam Walking Tour of Highland Historic District
July 7, 2022 at 10 AM
Starting on the front porch of Highland House Museum, one-hour guided walks on flat land – starting at 10:00 a.m. Cold drinks and a snack provided.
Donation: $10.00 per person

Visit the Cobb Archive


The Cobb Archive houses maps, charts, books, photographs, family memorabilia, and other historical documents. This 1912 building was designed in the Arts and Craft style and  originally served as the town’s first public library. Located in Truro Center, the Cobb Archive is accessible to the public for research.
Open by appointment, Tuesdays and Thursdays, 9:30 AM-12 PM
13 Truro Center Road
508-349-0200
To schedule an appointment, send an email to [email protected].

Truro Historical Society Contact Information

Truro Historical Society (THS)
PO Box 486
Truro, MA 02666-0486
[email protected]

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