The Essex Fire was Aug 4, 1957. This photo was taken on Eastern Ave, just west of Taylor Ave. Notice Read’s Drugstore.
Mike Pudelkewicz
Category: Decades
Heritage Museum 48th Anniversary Cake, 2016
Margaret Ave, 1923
Margaret Ave, 1923. Notice the Police/Fire Station (now the Heritage Museum) in the distance on Eastern Avenue.
Prospect Park Sulky Races, 1930s
Source – Pospisil Family Archive
Essex Elementary Museum Field Trip
On Friday, March 3rd 80 4th grade students from Essex Elementary took a walking field trip to The Heritage Society of Essex and Middle River to explore the museum and learn about Essex’s early Indian settlers. Video and photos by Ken Coldwell,Jr.
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Snowman Painting at the Museum, 2017
Museum patrons gathered for a painting class led by museum president Terri Knachel in Februrary, 2017.
Winter Painting Class, 2017
President Terri Knachel hosted a “Paint With Me Afternoon” – On this damp and cold day museum patrons visited the beach and played in the sand.
Santa Stolen in Essex (2017)
Heritage Museum 2016 Christmas Tree Lighting
Halloween Harvest at the Museum, 2016
Museum President Terri Knachel facepaints a young museum patron.
