by Katie MacDonald | Jan 21, 2021
For 25 years, The Actors Company has provided original, engaging, interactive live historical and literary character-based programs, now available online as well as inperson. Our award-winning programs about Ben Franklin, Robert Frost, Dickens & Lowell, the Salem...
by Katie MacDonald | Dec 4, 2020
The City of Boston Archives preserves and makes accessible the permanent and historical records of Boston city government. Our holdings include City Council records, Mayoral records, meeting minutes, correspondence, reports, tax records, photographs and much more. Our...
by Katie MacDonald | Dec 4, 2020
The Congregational Library began in 1853 when a small group of Boston clergymen donated 56 books from their personal collections. A century and a half later, it has become an internationally recognized resource for scholars, religious leaders, and local churches....
by Katie MacDonald | Dec 4, 2020
Historic Newton operates two historic house museums in Newton, Massachusetts. The Jackson Homestead was built by Timothy Jackson in 1809 and remained in the Jackson family until it was gifted to the city of Newton in 1949. The Jackson Homestead was a stop in the...
by Katie MacDonald | Nov 3, 2020
Founded in 1807, the Boston Athenæum is one of the oldest and most distinguished independent libraries and cultural institutions in the United States. It grew out of a slightly earlier organization known as the Anthology Society which had been formed in 1805 by a...
