In this episode, Dr. Darla Shaw portrays Cora Weir, youngest daughter of impressionist painter, J. Alden Weir. Cora, her two sisters, and Doris Andrews worked for 20 years to preserve Weir Farm and turn it into Connecticut ‘s first national historic site.
Together, we celebrate the importance of preservation in protecting and cherishing the Ridgefield we love.
The Historical Society celebrates Korky’s 100th birthday with the release of digitized negatives from his extensive Ridgefield photo collection. There have been 2,600 negatives digitize to date, only 32,000 left
The Ridgefield Historical Society Historic House Plaques have marked significant houses and acccessory buildings in the Town of Ridgefield for over 24 years.
Betsy Reid, Collections Manager at the Ridgefield Historical Society shares a relic from the vault.
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