

Welcome to
Society of Virgin Islands Historians SVIH
We are now under the fiscal sponsorship of the St. Croix Foundation for Community Development. We welcome history enthusiasts and endeavor to promote the understanding of Virgin Islands history through Education.
Contact us at vihistorians@gmail.com. To pay dues or make a donation to support our educational endeavors, please click here.
Our meetings are by Zoom on the third Wednesday from 6-7 pm beginning in September through May.
Our Annual Meeting is free to the public and in person. To view the recording of our January 2026 meeting, use the links below:
PART I
Rehabilitation of a townhouse, 5 Hill Street, Christiansted
Vivian Ebbesen Fludd, head of family property, presenter
Rehabilitation of a vernacular house & row house 38 Hospital St. Frederiksted
Frandelle Gerard, Director, CHANT
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xp6m-NC6L3k
PART II
Introduction at the lathe; Table displays of turning projects
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A95EsfiVBy8&t=322s
Afreekan Southwell, Master woodworker; Terry
Daley-Stanley and Edmund Fieulleteau, Artisans