Tag: Cornelia Horsford
03.08.2021 Around the Island
Historical Society honors Manor resident from long ago: Cornelia Horsford remembered on International Women’s Day
The Shelter Island Historical Society is recognizing International Women’s Day on Monday, March 8, by remembering Cornelia Horsford (1861-1944), a woman who left lasting gifts to her community, as...
02.16.2021 Around the Island
Island’s first wind power project nears completion: Manor’s windmill has all four wings attached
The 19th-century windmill at Sylvester Manor Educational Farm is now at full sail — all four of the wings of the Island’s most readily identifiable links to its agricultural...