The Shinnecock Museum is open during the Spring and Summer seasons Friday – Sunday 12:00 – 4:00 pm located 100 Montauk Hwy, Southampton, NY 11968
The Shinnecock Cultural Center and Museum features Wickham Cuffee’s 1970 photo project and many other donated portrait photographs.
These portraits instill a sense of ancestral pride and an example of the urgency and purpose in preserving our image for future generations. Our image, stories, and resilience are part of our legacy and memory.
Continued Tradition
Alberta Ashman Shippen – Wickham Hunter – Shinnecock Photography Project 1970sAunt Mary Gus Cuffee, Lillian Thompson Harvey, Aunt Rose Kellis Williams at Eugene Cuffees 1915-1930 The Shinnecock Indians – a culture history vol vi Gaynell Stone 1983Shinnecock Indians, 1884, Long Island Rail Road, Front row-L-R: Frances Bunn, Anna Bunn Kellis, Mary Brewer, “Grandma O” or unidentified, Harriet Walker Hudson. Back row L-R: Possibly Luther Bunn, Joshua Kellis, James Bunn, Unidentified, Possibly Wickham Cuffee, Unidentified.John Henry ThomasJustice Kellis and Elliot Kellis – Rodman Wanamaker