Ep 09: Sigrid Schultz, The Hero Left out of History Books

At the time of her death in 1980, Sigrid Schultz was known as a sweet—but fierce—little old lady who stood her ground against the Town of Westport which planned to bulldoze her home to make a parking lot. But Schultz' gumption ran deep—as a pioneering reporter turned spy working to uncover Nazi secrets during World War 2.

To learn more about Sigrid, check out our virtual exhibit and blogpost below:

https://virtualhistorywestport.org/exhibits/dragon-lady/

https://westporthistory.org/dragon-lady-the-life-of-sigrid-schultz/

Sigrid was also the inspiration for our newest Escape Room: "Daring Dinner". Reserve your spot below:

https://westporthistory.org/event/escape-room/