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Edwin Tracking April 2014 Recap

By |2020-04-14T18:31:13-04:00April 28th, 2014|Edwin Blog, Museum News|

Since Edwin reached Connecticut just over a month ago, he has spent much of his time on the mainland with his most frequent location being the Latimer Brook area of East Lyme and the Niantic River just to the east of it (see map above and April 26 post below for Google Earth view). According

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Edwin Tracking 2014, April 22 – Groton Reservoir – Avery Point

By |2020-04-14T18:31:14-04:00April 24th, 2014|Museum News|

4/22/14    Edwin spends the early morning in the Latimer Brook and Niantic River area, then heads east and crosses the Thames River at Mamacoke Cove around 11 a.m. to reach the Groton Reservoir area before noon. He spends the afternoon between there and just south near Avery point but around 5 p.m. heads back west

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Edwin Tracking 2014, April 20-21 – Latimer Brook and Niantic River

By |2020-04-14T18:31:49-04:00April 23rd, 2014|Museum News|

April 20 4/20/14    Edwin spends the early morning in the Latimer Brook and Niantic River area, then heads south and is near the shoreline by 8:30 a.m., then he heads west through South Lyme to the Connecticut River to spend the rest of the morning and afternoon reaching as far north as Selden

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Edwin Tracking 2014, April 17-19 – More Time on Fishers Island

By |2020-04-14T18:31:49-04:00April 21st, 2014|Museum News|

4/17/14    Edwin spends the morning and afternoon on Fishers Island but heads for the mainland just before 5 p.m. and spends the rest of the day and night around Latimer Brook and the Niantic River. 4/18/14    Edwin spends the early morning in Latimer Brook and the Niantic River area, then heads southeast and is at

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Edwin Tracking 2014, April 16 – Another Day on Fishers Island

By |2020-04-14T18:31:50-04:00April 18th, 2014|Museum News|

4/16/14    Edwin leaves Fishers Island and heads for the mainland around 8 a.m. and reaches Chesterfield by 10:45 a.m., then heads east to Ledyard before noon and then south back to the middle of Fishers Island before 1 p.m. where he spends the rest of the day and a second night. View Close-up

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Edwin Tracking 2014, April 15 – Fishers Island Chocomount Trail

By |2020-04-14T18:31:50-04:00April 18th, 2014|Museum News|

4/15/14    Edwin spends the early morning around Latimer Brook in East Lyme but heads east across the Thames River to Groton Reservoir by 10:15 a.m. and then south to Fishers Island before 11 a.m. He visits the Matty Matthiessen Wildlife Sanctuary and Island Pond, then heads east around 2 p.m. to the Chocomount trail section

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Edwin Tracking 2014, April 14 – Willys Brook Groton Res and Fishers Island

By |2020-04-14T18:31:50-04:00April 16th, 2014|Museum News|

4/14/14    Edwin spends the early morning at Willys Brook, then heads south for a quick visit at Latimer Brook around 7:30 a.m. before heading east across the Thames and is at Groton Reservoir before 9 a.m. Around noon, he heads south and is on Fishers Island by 12:30 p.m. Edwin spends a few hours between

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Edwin Tracking 2014, April 13 – Latimer Brook to CT River and Willys Meadow Brook

By |2020-04-14T18:31:50-04:00April 15th, 2014|Museum News|

4/13/14    Edwin spends another early morning in the Latimer Brook area of East Lyme, then heads west to Great Island along the shore of Old Lyme 8:15 a.m., then heads north along the Connecticut River towards Calves Island and Goose Island and continues further north to Hamburg Cove by 11:30 a.m. before turning northeast to

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Edwin Tracking 2014, April 12 – Latimer Brook to Groton Res and Back

By |2020-04-14T18:31:51-04:00April 14th, 2014|Museum News|

4/12/14    Edwin Spends another early morning along the Niantic River and Banning Cove/Latimer Brook area of East Lyme, then heads north just above Bogue Brook Reservoir by 9:30 a.m. and continues east through Montville to cross the Thames River to reach Avery Pond in Preston by 10 a.m. but then heads south to Groton Reservoir

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Edwin Tracking 2014: April 11 – CT and Niantic Rivers

By |2020-04-14T18:31:51-04:00April 12th, 2014|Museum News|

4/11/14    Edwin Spends the early morning along the Niantic River and Banning Cove/Latimer Brook area of East Lyme, then heads southwest towards the Old Lyme shore and then north along the Connecticut River to Lyme by 12:30 p.m. He then heads east and is in Chesterfield by 2:30 p.m. but eventually returns to the Niantic

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ANNUAL EXHIBITION 2023

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F.I. Sketchbook 2005

THE SKETCHBOOKS OF CHARLIE FERGUSON

In the full sweep of Fishers Island’s history, there is no artist more synonymous, more closely associated with Fishers Island than Charles B. “Charlie” Ferguson. The main show features images from two of Charlie's sketchbooks which functioned as illustrated diaries that were filled with daily activities, nature observations, personal notes, and lots of art—drawings, sketches, and watercolors—in various states of completion.

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