March 21, 2025

Brady Kennedy

Thanks for Joining us at the Turtle Bay 2025 ...

Thank you for joining us at Turtle Bay’s 2025 Auction: Havana Nights! We are so thankful to our wonderful community that made this evening so special.

March 5, 2025

Amanda Kramp

Artifact of the Month - Ansonia Mantle Clock

Don’t forget to Spring Forward this month!

January 29, 2025

Julia Cronin

Artifact of the Month - Milestone California ...

Did you know that California used to require individuals make their own license plates?

December 31, 2024

Julia Cronin

Artifact of the Month - Calling Card

How did people announce their arrival before telephones and text messages?

December 3, 2024

Amanda Kramp

Artifact of the Month - Classroom Souvenir

Who was Lula Stanford and how did her souvenir card end up in Turtle Bay’s Collection?

Victorian Whimsey

Turtle Bay

November 19, 2018

Artifact, Exhibition

Artifact of the Month: Victorian Whimsey

Turtle Bay

November 19, 2018

Artifact, Exhibition

Artifact of the Month: Victorian Whimsey

Sparkling and vibrant, these decorative beaded “whimsies” were likely handcrafted by members of the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy of the Northeastern United States and Canada sometime between the middle 19th and early 20th centuries.