
Exhibits
| Hats, Hats, and More Hats! from the Heads of Suffield Women |
Suffield Historical Society member Jan Peake has reviewed the museum's diverse collection of hats and selected the best to include in this special exhibit. Several more have been added to the exhibit on loan from members. Mrs. Peake says she has really enjoyed working with the hats and bringing them out of storage. They were worn in the 18th, 19th and early 20th centuries. |
| Antique Tools |
| Special exhibit of antique carpenter's tools belonging to John King. |
| Bennington Pottery |
Large Bennington pottery collection. |
| Tinware |
Tinware given to Mr. and Mrs. Burdette Loomis in honor of their tenth wedding anniversary in 1869. |
| Tobacco Memorabilia |
Tobacco memorabilia and cigar making equipment, emphasizing the importance of tobacco growing to Suffield and The Connecticut Valley. Suffield had the first cigar factory (1810) in the United States. |
| Suffield Postcards |
Collection of Suffield postcards depicting local scenes. |
| Button Display |
| Button display on loan from local members of the Acorn Button Club. |
| Connecticut Bottle and Flask Display |
Connecticut bottle and flask display collected and donated by Mr. and Mrs. Karl Kulle. |
| Silver Spoons |
| Extensive collection of silver spoons, including interesting souvenir spoons. |
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