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A New President and Changes to the HLFM Board of Trustees

2020-05-16T09:27:58-04:00May 23rd, 2015|Newsletter, Newsletter 2015|

Elizabeth McCance Elected President The Museum’s Board of Trustees announced on December 23, 2014, that Elizabeth McCance had been unanimously elected as the president of the Museum, effective immediately. She graciously accepted her new position. Elizabeth joined the H.L.F. Museum board in 2006. She has served on various committees including heading the leadership gifts

Penelope Chester Sharp (1938-2014)

2020-05-16T09:33:22-04:00May 23rd, 2015|Newsletter, Newsletter 2015|

Penni Sharp. Courtesy of Genie Trevor. The following remembrance was read at the Memorial Service for Penelope “Penni” Sharp, held at the First Congregational Church, Guilford, Connecticut, 11:00 a.m., April 18, 2015. My name is Pierce Rafferty. I am the director of the Henry L. Ferguson Museum, Fishers Island, NY, where Penni

Charlie Tracking May 18-19

2020-04-14T18:23:02-04:00May 21st, 2015|Charlie Blog|

Charlie Tracking May 18 ~ Charlie spent the early morning mostly near the nest at the west end transfer station, except for one brief trip to Baker Cove and Groton and back to Fishers Island. [raw] [one_half] Charlie Tracking May 18 [/one_half] [one_half last] Early AM Trip to Baker Cove [/one_half]

Edwin Tracking May 17-19

2020-04-14T18:23:02-04:00May 20th, 2015|Edwin Blog|

Edwin Tracking May 17 ~ Edwin spent the early morning between the Niantic River and Latimer Brook in East Lyme. He then headed west to the Connecticut River and followed it north to Selden Creek and Pratt Cove, then looped back south through Essex, to the shoreline in Old Lyme before returning east. He stopped

Charlie Tracking May 16-17

2020-04-14T18:23:03-04:00May 19th, 2015|Charlie Blog|

Charlie Tracking May 16 ~ Charlie spent the early dawn hours at Hay Harbor then headed to the nest at the west end transfer station early in the morning. Mid morning, he took a brief trip to the Thames River and returned to spend the rest of the morning near the nest. [raw] [one_half]

Charlie Tracking May 13-15

2020-04-14T18:23:03-04:00May 18th, 2015|Charlie Blog|

May 13 ~ Charlie spent the morning and much of the afternoon on the west end of Fishers Island, mostly between Hay Harbor, the nest at the transfer station, and the southern shoreline nearby. In the late afternoon he made one more trip to Hay Harbor and the northern shoreline, then returned to the nest

Edwin Tracking May 16

2020-04-14T18:23:03-04:00May 18th, 2015|Edwin Blog|

MAY 16 ~ Edwin spent the early morning, first along the west bank of the Niantic River, and then at nearby Latimer Brook in East Lyme, CT. Mid morning, he made a loop starting to the south at Gorton Pond and the Pattagansett River, then headed east to a lower portion of the Niantic River,

Edwin Tracking May 13-15

2020-04-14T18:23:03-04:00May 17th, 2015|Edwin Blog|

May 13 ~ Edwin spent the early morning at Latimer Brook in East Lyme, then headed south to spend the rest of the morning at Gardiners Island. [raw] [one_half] Edwin Tracking May 13 [/one_half] [one_half last] AM ~ Latimer Brook to Gardiners Island [/one_half] [clear] [/raw] Around noon, Edwin headed southwest

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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