Posts Tagged:throw

Throwback Thursday- New Year’s at Shagwong Tavern

byMontauk Library

We don’t know if the gathering in this top photo took place on New Year’s Eve, but one thing we’re sure of is that Mary Williams Wood, the proprietess of the Shagwong Tavern, knew how to throw a good party.  Kathleen Warren donated these two gems. She identified the celebratory group as “Nell (Wilson), Frances,… Read more »

Throwback Thursday- Spirit Photography

byMontauk Library

And now for little bit of Halloween fun …  with spirit photography! This interior shot of the Shagwong Tavern from the Al Holden collection features a very happy threesome, one of whom is identified on the back of the photo as former Shagwong owner, Jimmy Hewitt.  However, people who believe in ghost photography would claim… Read more »