Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Whaling Exhibits of the Old Dartmouth Historical Society, New Bedford, Mass
The Old Dartmouth Historical Society has, in addi tion to maintaining a museum, published from time to time pamphlets relating to local history and genealogy. It has collected pictures of persons and of places as a part of its historical work. The society is supported by a life and annual membership of about 800, and by an endowment. Hon. William W. Crapo was the first pres ident, and he was followed in office by Mr. Edmund lood, Mr. Herbert E. Cushman and Mr. George H. Tripp. Mr. Frank Wood is the present curator of the museum, having held that position for the past twelve years.
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