East Lyme Historical Society

Founded 1897

Open House, June 11, 2011

A new friendship is forged.
A new friendship is forged.
A visitor considers the purchase of a coonskin hat in the Gift Store in the Barn
A visitor considers the purchase of a coonsking hat in the Gift Store in the Barn.
A Quoketaug Ranger reacts as a young hatchet-thrower hits his mark.
A Quoketaug Ranger reacts as a young hatchet-thrower hits his mark.
Two of the goats await their turns to be milked.
Two of the goats await their turns to be milked.

Photos courtesy of Dick Waterman and Frank Wilson
Memories of the French and Indian Wars are shared.
Memories of the French and Indian Wars are shared.
Volunteer high school students are ready to greet our visitors.
Volunteer high school students are ready to greet our visitors.
Due to the weather, the Colonial Tea was moved into the Lee House, which proved a cozy and inviting setting.
Due to the weather, the Colonial Tea was moved into the Lee House, which proved a cozy and inviting setting.
Our hard-working volunteers prepare for the Colonial Tea.
Our hard-working volunteers prepare for the Colonial Tea.
East Lyme High String Quartet and String Orchestra entertain after tea.
East Lyme High String Quartet and String Orchestra entertain after tea.
Teamster Nancy Kalal gives Rock and Roll a tour of the grounds.
Teamster Nancy Kalal gives Rock and Roll a tour of the grounds.