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Complete Archives: 2012

  • 2012, December (2)
    The MHS Commemorates the 150th Anniversary of the Signing of the Emancipation Proclamation | George Washington Letter Donated to the Massachusetts Historical Society
  • 2012, November (1)
    Discovery of Early E.E. Cummings Works at the Massachusetts Historical Society
  • 2012, September (1)
    In Death Lamented: The Tradition of Anglo-American Mourning Jewelry
  • 2012, June (2)
    MR. MADISON’S WAR: THE CONTROVERSIAL WAR OF 1812 | THE MOST MEMORABLE DAY IN THE HISTORY OF AMERICA: JULY 2, 1776
  • 2012, May (2)
    MHS PRESENTS KENNEDY MEDAL TO GORDON S. WOOD | MASSACHUSETTS HISTORICAL SOCIETY TO PARTICIPATE IN BLUE STAR MUSEUMS
  • 2012, February (1)
    A Gilded and Heartbreaking Life: The Photographs of Clover Adams, 1883-1885

Building Closed: Memorial Day
Saturday, 25 May 2013
to Monday, 27 May 2013

Notice: Library Closing @ 4:00
Wednesday, 29 May 2013

Notice: Library Closing @ 3:00
Thursday, 30 May 2013

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Brown Bag
Confiscated Voices: Representing the Slave Experience during the American Civil War
12:00PM Wednesday, 29 May 2013


Sounds of the Civil War
6:00PM Wednesday, 29 May 2013

MHS Tour
MHS Tour: The History and Collections of the MHS
10:00AM Saturday, 1 June 2013

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From the Beehive

Lodge, Kennedy, and the 1952 Massachusetts Senate Election

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