HATFIELD With time running out for securing storage space for much of the Hatfield Historical Museum collection, including Smith College founder Sophia Smith’s furniture, town officials are moving forward with a plan to consolidate the items at a.
College’s donation expands Hatfield Historical Museum’s Sophia Smith collection
Kathie Gow, curator of the Hatfield Historical Museum, holds a triptych with Sophia Smith in the middle and pictures of the homestead on Main Street in Hatfield on either side. This item was one recently donated by Smith College to the museum. STAFF PHOTO/CAROL LOLLIS
Kathy Gow, curator of the Hatfield Historical Museum, talks about two items, the brass tray and candlewick trimmer along with a candle holder which were part of the Sophia Smith collection owned by Smith College. The college recently donated the items to the museum. STAFF PHOTO/CAROL LOLLIS