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Old Berwick Historical Society
Counting House Museum
PO Box 296
South Berwick, ME 03908
(207) 384-0000

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Webmaster:
Herbert W. Geiler

Last Updated:
6/12/2007

Museum Shop

To mail-order, please send your request and check to:
Old Berwick Historical Society
PO Box 296
South Berwick, ME 03908
Allow about two weeks for delivery. These items also available at the Counting House Museum and South Berwick Public Library.

Deephaven
Sarah Orne Jewett
Hardcover -- $25.00 + $3.00 S&H = $28.00
The 1893 edition with illustrations by Charles H. and Marcia Oakes Woodbury. With several new illustrations, including selections from the Marcia O. Woodbury's sketch book, and an introduction by Marie Donahue.
 

 


Selections from Country By-ways

Sarah Orne Jewett
Paperback, spiral bound -- $9.00 + $2.00 S&H = $11.00
This collection excerpts from the original book the sketches that describe the village and environs of South Berwick.

 


The Old Town of Berwick
Sarah Orne Jewett
Pamphlet -- $3.00 + $1.00 S&H = $4.00
This illustrated essay on the history of South Berwick first appeared in New England Magazine in July 1894. Foreword by Burton W. F. Trafton, Jr.

 


South Berwick Village
Mary Rice Jewett
Pamphlet -- $9.00 + $1.00 S&H = $10.00
An account by the older sister of author Sarah Orne Jewett of the South Berwick fire of July 25-6, 1870, which probably significantly influenced Jewett writings. This pamphlet is illustrated with photographs and maps from the Old Berwick Historical Society collection. Introduction by Bradley Fletcher and supporting materials by Rebecca Young and Edward B. Pike.


Quamphegan Landing

George Washington Frosst
Pamphlet -- $9.00 + $1.00 S&H = $10.00
Memoir of an early South Berwick citizen's boyhood in the 1830s and 40s in the historic seaport and textile milling neighborhood of today's Counting House Museum. This 40-page booklet features 16 local maps and 19th century photos from the Old Berwick Historical Society collection. Introduction by Joseph W. P. Frost.

The Swan – sealing wax embossing stamp

This Swan has been adopted as the symbol of the Chadbourne excavation $16.00 + $5.00 s&h = $21.00 each

 

 

Silver Spoon - engraved with the initials of
Humphrey and Lucy Chadbourne
Made by America’s 1st silversmith, John Hull, and his partner Robert Sanderson both makers placed their marks on the spoon twice 4 - 6 weeks delivery price to to be announced

 

Placenames of South Berwick
To order by mail, please send a check for $25 made out to the Old Berwick Historical Society to: Old Berwick Historical Society, PO Box 296, South Berwick , ME 03908