Concord Museum |
Concord, MA 01742
(978) 369-9763
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About Concord Museum
Description:
The Concord Museum is a great place to start any visit to the historic town of Concord, Massachusetts. The Museum, founded in 1886, serves as a center of learning and cultural
Services:
Special Exhibitions
362 Days A Year
Products:
History
Native Culture & Arts;
Decorative arts
Additional Info:
Where Concord's history begins
An inspiring collection of American historical, literary & decorative arts treasures
The famous 1775 "one, if by land, & two if by sea" lantern
The humble desk on which Thoreau wrote Walden & "Civil Disobedience"
The study of Ralph Waldo Emerson
Clocks, silver & furniture from 17th - 19th century Concord
Business Categories:
Museums
The Concord Museum is a great place to start any visit to the historic town of Concord, Massachusetts. The Museum, founded in 1886, serves as a center of learning and cultural
enjoyment
for
the
thousands
of
visitors
touring
Concord
each
year,
as
well
as
for
area
residents
of
all
ages.
The
Concord
Museum
collection
began
around
1850
and
was
exhibited
before
the
Civil
War
only
a
handful
of
Americana
collections
can
claim
to
be
as
old
or
as
remarkably
well-documented.
The
Concord
Museum
collection
is
a
distinguished
one
containing
numerous
examples
of
17th,
18th,
and
19th-century
decorative
arts
--
case
furniture,
tables,
seating
furniture,
clocks,
looking
glasses,
textiles,
ceramics,
and
metalware
--
all
with
histories
linking
them
to
first
owners
in
Concord.
The
collection
has
been
recognized
for
its
national
significance
by
curators,
historians
and
educators
for
more
than
a
century
Highlights
of
the
Museum's
renowned
collection
include
The
"one,
if
by
land,
and
two,
if
by
sea"
lantern,
immortalized
by
Longfellow's
Paul
Revere's
Ride.
Artifacts
from
the
American
Revolution,
including
powder
horns,
muskets,
cannonballs
and
fifes
The
world's
largest
collection
of
Thoreau
possessions,
including
furnishings
from
his
cabin
at
Walden
Pond
The
contents
of
Ralph
Waldo
Emerson's
study
where
he
wrote
his
influential
essays
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Services:
Special Exhibitions
362 Days A Year
Products:
History
Native Culture & Arts;
Decorative arts
Additional Info:
Where Concord's history begins
An inspiring collection of American historical, literary & decorative arts treasures
The famous 1775 "one, if by land, & two if by sea" lantern
The humble desk on which Thoreau wrote Walden & "Civil Disobedience"
The study of Ralph Waldo Emerson
Clocks, silver & furniture from 17th - 19th century Concord
Business Categories:
Museums
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