by Lindsay Kruzlic | Nov 24, 2023
The Samuel Slater Experience tells Slater’s Oxford, Dudley and Webster story. They bring Samuel Slater and the history of this rich industrial area back to life. Samuel Slater became involved in the textile industry at the age of 14 and completed a seven year long...
by Lindsay Kruzlic | Nov 24, 2023
In accordance with Massachusetts General Laws Ch. 40, Sec. 8D, the Salisbury Historical Commission shall identify, protect, and preserve the historical heritage and resources of the Town of Salisbury. To accomplish this mission, the commission shall provide but not be...
by Lindsay Kruzlic | Nov 24, 2023
Established on March 17, 1938 as the first National Historic Site in the United States, Salem Maritime National Historic Site consists of nine acres of land and twelve historic structures along the Salem waterfront, as well as a downtown visitor center. Located in the...
by Lindsay Kruzlic | Nov 24, 2023
America’s First Public Health Museum! Public health is the science of protecting and improving the health of people and their communities, achieved by promoting healthy lifestyles, researching disease and injury prevention, and detecting, preventing, and...
by Lindsay Kruzlic | Nov 24, 2023
Officially established in 1980 with the help of a generous donation from the Gebbie Foundation, Wheaton’s Marion B. Gebbie Class of 1901 Archives and Special Collections houses the college’s archives, rare books, and manuscripts as well as realia that relates to...
