Dr. Darla Shaw shares the story of Jacqueline Seligmann, the “Cat Lady” of Barrack Hill and Old West Mountain Road. Darla speaks in the first person about her unusual relationship with Jacqueline who lived on the same street. Following this personal account, Darla tells the rest of the story of Ms. Seligmann’s life.
Jacqueline Seligmann (The Cat Lady)
Dr. Darla Shaw shares the story of Jacqueline Seligmann, the "Cat Lady" of Barrack Hill and Old West Mountain Road. Darla speaks in the first person about her unusual relationship with Jacqueline.
More Posts
How the Battle of Ridgefield Impacted the Revolutionary War
April 25, 2024
In this sold out gathering we learned the influence Ridgefield had on the American Revolution
Apply for a 2024 Summer Internship
April 1, 2024
Join our team at the Ridgefield Historical Society as a paid intern this summer
Counting The Days: A Schoolmaster’s Record Book
March 28, 2024
This little notebook opens another window into the life at the Peter Parley West Lane Schoolhouse
Branchville Elementary Visits Peter Parley Schoolhouse
March 28, 2024
Third grade students from Branchville experience a one room school with educators from the Ridgefield Historical Society