Massachusetts
Boston
Gibson Society Inc
137 Beacon Street
Boston MA 02116
Phone 617 267-6338
Web Site http://www.thegibsonhouse.org/
E-mail mailto:gibsonmuseum@aol.com
Description Victorian house featuring decorative arts
Type of Resource House Museum
Primary Focus Local History
Collection A-F Decorative Arts
Era 1859
New or Updated: 07/01/2003
Boston
Nichols House Museum
55 Mount Vernon Street
Boston
MA
02108
Phone
617 227-6993
Web Site
http://www.nicholshousemuseum.org/home.htm
E-mail
mailto:maolto:nhm@channel1.com
Description
house museum with collection of fine and
decorative arts and furniture
Type of Resource
House Museum
Primary Focus
Arts
Era 19th
New or Updated:
07/06/2003
Massachusetts
Boston
Otis House
141 Cambridge Street
Boston
MA
02114
Phone
617 227-3956
Web
http://www.historicnewengland.org/visit/homes/otis.htm
Description
designed by Charles Bulfinch, headquarters of
large preservation group
with million item
archives
Type of Resource
House Museum
Research
Archives
Era
1796
Owner/Operator:
Historic New England
New or
Updated 1/21/2006
Boston
Paul Revere House
19 North Square
Boston
MA
02113
Phone
617 523-2338
Web
www.paulreverehouse.org
Description
home of famous Patriot, silversmith and rider
Type of Resource
House Museum
Primary Focus
Famous People
Industry /Profession
Politics
Era
Revolutionary War
New or Updated
1/22/2006
Massachusetts
Boston
Shirley-Eustis House
33 Shirley Avenue
Boston
MA
02151
Phone
617 442-2275
Web Site
http://www.shirleyeustishouse.org/index.html
Description
house built by appointed Royal Governor in one
century, restored to
appearance
when occupied by another in 1825
Type of Resource
House Museum
Primary Focus
Building Collection
Building Type
Governors Mansion
Nature of Group or Site
Government
Era
1747
New or Updated:
07/10/2003
Braintree
General Sylvanus Thayer Birthplace
786 Washington Street
Braintree
MA
02184
Phone
617 848-1640
Web Site
http://www.key-biz.com/ssn/Braintree/hist_soc.html
Description
local history in house of General important
in founding West Point as a
military
academy
Type of Resource
House Museum
Primary Focus
Local History
Field
of Study
Genealogy
Collection A-F
Furniture
Research
/Reading
Library
Era
1720
Owner/Operator:
Braintree Historical Society
New or Updated:
07/12/2003 |