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Exhibit Opening: On the Front Lines of Mercy

Contributed by: Westport Museum for History & Culture
Dated: November 11, 2026
Location: Westport Museum for History & Culture, 25 Avery Place, Westport, Connecticut 06880
Website: Visit External Site

Opening on Veterans Day, this Westport Museum exhibition follows Merritt Nevitt Oates, a World War I ambulance driver and nurse who later made her home in Westport, to explore the often-overlooked role of women in the Great War, drawing on original archival materials, photographs and artifacts donated to the museum.

Opening reception Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 6 to 7 p.m. Free; refreshments served.

More information: westporthistory.org

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