CLUB HISTORY

Club Patch circa 1960

The South Shore Astronomical Society

was founded in November of 1958.

Since its founding, the South Shore Astronomical

Society has continued as a common meeting

place for those with an interest in Astronomy.

In 2008 we celebrated our 50th Anniversary!

Pictures taken over our first 50 years

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50th Anniversary PowerPoint Presentation

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Scanned Historic Documents

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Charter Membership List 1958-59

Sky & Telescope Announcement May 1962

Going Tonight - Patriot Ledger April 1, 1964

Club Goals Report April 2, 1975

Astronomy Course Certificate June 10, 1975

Deep Sky Study Group Meeting June 15, 1976

Invisible Universe June 1, 1977

Information Sheet Jan 20, 1978

Newsletter Aug 1978

Newsletter Oct 1978

Patriot Ledger Mar 26, 1979

Hingham Library Thank You Letter Nov 24, 1980

Christmas Skies by Don Greeley Oct 12, 1982

South Shore Science Center Newsletter Dec 1982

Comet Halley Observer Proclamation Nov 15, 1985

Newsletter May 4, 1988

Meeting Minutes May 4, 1988

Newsletter July 1989

Newsletter May 1990

Ante-Room June 1990

Meeting Agenda June 2 1993

Boston Globe 9-21-94

Norwell Mariner Dec 18 1996

Braintree Forum April 9 1997

Newsletter Aug 1998

Deep Impact Mission Certificate Nov 22, 2003

Cub Scout Pack 22 Viewing Sept 16, 2006

Club Presidents

1958 - 2009