Atkinson Historical Society Organization

President: Kate Rochford 2024

Vice President: Carolyn Nenart 2024

Treasurer: Patty Macomber 2024

Secretary: Lucia Cusimano 2024

Curator: John Rockwell 2024

Directors:

Bob Gustafson 2024

Ellen Beckwith 2025

Karen Moss 2026

-This revised edition as adopted by vote on 12/2022- By Laws

-To collect, acquire, secure, preserve and display records and materials pertaining to Atkinson's history at the Kimbal Museum in the Parson Peabody House.

-To restore, replace and preserve by any method necessary, on site or by moving, historical objects of any kind, such as monuments, buildings, gravestones, etc.

-To maintain guardianship over whatever presents itself under the term "Atkinson New Hampshire History".

• Collect and archive various articles pertaining to the town of Atkinson.

  • Likely the largest scrapbook collection in Atkinson

• Research issues presented by the public.

  • Can include details on Atkinson historic homes or meeting with out of town visitors.

• Catalogue Museum Collection

  • The Atkinson Kimball House Museum has large amount of existing items and incoming items that need to be digitized and logged.

• Host Local Organizations

  • The Atkinson Historical Society has hosted Cub Scout dens, Brownie Troops, Girl Scout Troops, classes from the Atkinson Academy and, the Atkinson Women's Civic Club.

• Maintain Kimball House Museum

  • The Atknson Historical Society has regularly contributed to the Town of Atkinson to assist with interior and exterior maintenance of the Kimball House Museum.

• Restore, Replace and Preserve

  • Suggest repairs to the selectman to preserve the current Kimball House Museum