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Jul 29, 2016 · Word + photos by Richard Doctorow of the Sag Harbor Whaling Museum. As featured in Whalebone’s eighth issue, the Water Issue.
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About Our Home. Built circa 1845 for $7,000, this building was originally the home of Benjamin Huntting II and his family. A leading citizen of Sag Harbor, Huntting was the owner of whaling ships, and made his fortune from the whale oil that was brought home on his ships.
- 200 Main St Sag Harbor, NY, 11963 United States
- info@sagharborwhalingmuseum.org
- (631) 725-0770
A glimpse into our extensive collection with Richard Doctorow. Head over to the Museum this weekend to see these rare pieces up close and personal! sagharboronline.com. Of Whaling and Museums | The Sag Harbor Express. Richard Doctorow shows off a whale vertebra from the 1884 ship Phenix at the Sag Harbor Whaling Museum. Michael Heller photos. 8.
May 3, 2021 · “That’s the view you got when you entered the village from the water,” said Richard Doctorow, the museum’s director and curator of the Tooker exhibit. “These are portraits, but not of ...
Aug 19, 2016 · “It was better to own a whaling ship than sail on a whaling ship,” said Richard Doctorow, the collections manager at the Sag Harbor Historical and Whaling Museum. “It was like working in a combination of a slaughterhouse and an oil refinery with the added chance of drowning thrown in.
- 200 Main St Sag Harbor, NY, 11963 United States
- info@sagharborwhalingmuseum.org
- (631) 725-0770
Jun 14, 2019 · Never had Richard Doctorow thought his study of whaling history could involve postcards, stamps and a dodo bird. But ahead of the exhibition “Mailing Whaling,” the Sag Harbor Whaling & Historical Museum curator is, borderline, swimming in piles of the first two — and mulling over the third.
Jul 22, 2015 · His son, Richard Doctorow, confirmed he died Tuesday at a New York hospital from complications of lung cancer. Considered one of the major authors of the 20th century, Doctorow...