Hubbell Museum & Library

03/24/2023

Check out this story from Des Moines Register: Home owned by Des Moines' Hubbell and Lauridsen families for sale

A home owned by the Hubbell family for 73 years and now owned by Nix and Virgina Lauridsen went for sale Thursday.

A home owned by the Hubbell family for 73 years and now owned by Nix and Virgina Lauridsen went for sale Thursday.

11/26/2018

The Hubbell Museum and Library received a copy of this book "Dreams and Adventures: The Edwin Hubble Story" from Doris Martin. If you are interested in ordering your own copy, you can do so here: https://www.themizzoustore.com/p-193910-dreams-and-adventures-the-edwin-hubble-story.aspx for $9.95 or here https://www.amazon.com/Dreams-Adventures-Edwin-Hubble-Story-ebook/dp/B07C5579MT/ref=sr_1_2?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1543197237&sr=1-2&keywords=dream+and+adventures+the+story+of+edwin+hubble for the e-book version for $3.99.

02/10/2018

Is anyone else watching the 2018 Winter Olympics opening ceremony? Watch for the Hubbell competing for USA!

2018 is starting off with the exciting winter Olympics hosted by Pyeongchang!  What does this have to do with us you may ask…well there is a Hubbell competing for th USA!  Madison H…

01/15/2018

New blog post and photos of a F.M. Hubbell painting that is now in the Hubbell Museum and Library

In November 2017, the Hubbell Museum and Library received a new painting of Frederick Marion (F.M.) Hubbell. It was donated by the great-great grandkids of F.M. – the Des Moines Hubbell…

12/26/2017

Here are a couple photos from our annual Hubbell Museum and Library Committee meeting on 11/28/17. (L to R) Mike Hubbell, Hannah Herzog, Marjorie Hlava, Pat Dawson, Harvey Hubbell V, Jim Hubbell, Pete Hansen.

12/26/2017

David Tocher of Marlton, NJ is trying to track down volume 3 of the History of Connecticut (publ. 1962). His late step-father-in-law George Thomas Hubbell attended the 1987 Flagstaff, AZ biennial reunion (we think) and loaned it out to another attendee. Does anyone have any information regarding this book? Hubbell/Hubble/Huble/Hubball/Hubel Hubbell Society Museum & Library

11/24/2016

Please check out the flyer about the 18th Biennial Reunion coming up in June 2017 in Long Beach, California! http://hubbell.org/uncategorized/long-beach-2017-biennial-reunion/

10/14/2015

Artist Rod Hubble has donated a reproduction of American Heirloom, one of his major works. The painting was taken from a small black and white photograph circa 1930 in Eastern New Mexico. The painting has both Rod's father Henry Ray Hubble and his father William Hubbell. More of Hubble's art work can be viewed on his website at rodhubble.com. It makes a great addition to the HML entryway.

05/14/2015

Are you looking for a good summer read about the Hubbells? If so, the Hubbell Museum and Library has some extra books available for sale. Take a look at the list here http://hubbell.org/hubbell-center/duplicate-books/ and email [email protected] if you are interested in purchasing any!

The Hubbell Museum and Library has extra books that are related to Hubbells. Most of these books are out of print and hard find. If you are interested in buying any of these books, please email us at [email protected] with your name, address and which book(s) you would like to purchase. We…

04/22/2015

The website has been updated with all of the information about the upcoming Hubbell Biennial Reunion! Go here in case you missed the mailing! http://hubbell.org/biennial-reunion/cleveland/

17th Biennial Reunion of The Hubbell Family Historical Society will take place June 21-26, 2015. Our host hotel is the Holiday Inn Cleveland South, 6001 Rockside Rd., Independence, OH 44131. The rate is $94.00 plus tax.

07/09/2014

Don't forget to submit your Scholarship Fund Application - check out the website for more information - http://hubbell.org/about/scholarship-fund/

Founded in 1992, The Scholarship Fund was established to provide educational support for descendants of Richard Hubball who attend college. Donations to the Fund are tax deductible as THFHS is a 501(c)(3) organization. Donations to this important fund are welcomed and encouraged.