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Wed, January 14, 2015 ,

Ellen Tucker Emerson and Edith Emerson Forbes, the daughters of Ralph Waldo Emerson, wrote an extensive correspondence to one another from their adolescence through Ellen's death in 1909. Their…

Tue, January 13, 2015 ,

This essay will highlight the relationship between the Texas Longhorn and the evolution of the cattle ranching industry, and explore the linkages between economic systems and the biology of…

Sat, January 10, 2015 ,

The History and Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society Tour is a 90-minute docent-led walk through our public rooms. The tour is free, open to the public, with no need for…

Wed, January 07, 2015 ,

From the 1850s until his death, Charles Sumner was one of the nation's most important politicians. He provided the platform for the Free-Soil and Republican Parties, was Lincoln's closest…

Sat, January 03, 2015 ,
Sat, January 03, 2015 ,
Sat, January 03, 2015 ,

The History and Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society Tour is a 90-minute docent-led walk through our public rooms. The tour is free, open to the public, with no need for…

Fri, January 02, 2015 ,
Fri, January 02, 2015 ,
Thu, January 01, 2015 ,

The MHS library and exhibition galleries are closed on New Years Day.

Wed, December 31, 2014 ,

The MHS library and exhibition galleries are closed on New Years Eve.

Tue, December 30, 2014 ,

The MHS library is closed.  The exhibition galleries are open 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Tue, December 30, 2014 ,

The MHS exhibition galleries are open from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Mon, December 29, 2014 ,

The MHS exhibition galleries are open from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Mon, December 29, 2014 ,

The MHS library is closed.  The exhibition galleries are open 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Sat, December 27, 2014 ,

The MHS exhibition galleries are open from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Sat, December 27, 2014 ,

The MHS library is closed.  The exhibition galleries are open 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.