#WhoseRevolution exhibit at #ConcordMuseum: exploration of how major events of the #AmericanRevolution intertwined with daily life.
Pictures:
#FashionDoll, England, 1755-1765
-Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral,’ #PhillisWheatley, London, 1773
#RobeàlaFrançaise, Spitalfields, 1760s-1770s
Revolutionary War Cemetery Walk: Concord Museum Program - Saturday, August 9 from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM. Tour Sleepy Hollow Cemetery and learn about the Revolutionary War soldiers buried there. concordmuseum.org/event/revolu... #Concord #ConcordMuseum
Silhouette Portrait Making - Sunday, July 13 from 12 PM to 4 PM at the Concord Museum. Silhouette artist Lauren Muney cuts classic Colonial silhouettes for sitters. Appointments are required. concordmuseum.org/event/silhou... #Concord #ConcordMuseum
This is History!
#History #Lantern #250yearsago #April181775 #OldNorthChurch #ConcordMuseum
Concord’s North Bridge has been renovated many times including in 1769. This diagonal support beam was discovered during an excavation of the Concord River in 1956. #ConcordMuseum
The only surviving lantern of the two that shone from the steeple of Boston’s Christ Church (Old North) on the evening of April 18, 1775. Gift of Cummings E. Davis (1886). #ConcordMuseum
On the evening of April 18, 1775, the men who displayed the lantern signal from Christ Church (Old North) in Boston, now thought to be Robert Newman and Captain John Pulling Jr., would have stepped on this stair tread during their climb to the top of the steeple. #ConcordMuseum
If you missed this outstanding talk on #PaulRevere by Nina Zannieri and Robert Martello at the Concord Museum on February 25, here is the replay. The Man, the Myth and the Legacy: Will the Real Paul Revere Please Stand Up? www.youtube.com/live/Ych6poB... #ConcordMuseum #PaulReveresRide250
If you missed this outstanding talk on #PaulRevere by Nina Zannieri and Robert Martello at the Concord Museum on February 25, here is the replay. The Man, the Myth and the Legacy: Will the Real Paul Revere Please Stand Up? www.youtube.com/live/Ych6poB... #ConcordMuseum #PaulReveresRide250
Tonight! Free Virtual Program Starts at 7 PM EST #PaulRevere #ConcordMuseum
The only surviving lantern of the two that shone from the steeple of Boston’s Christ Church (Old North) on the evening of April 18, 1775. Gift of Cummings E. Davis (1886). #ConcordMuseum
On the evening of April 18, 1775, the men who displayed the lantern signal from Christ Church (Old North) in Boston, now thought to be Robert Newman and Captain John Pulling Jr., would have stepped on this stair tread during their climb to the top of the steeple. #ConcordMuseum
The only surviving lantern of the two that shone from the steeple of Boston’s Christ Church (Old North) on the evening of April 18, 1775. Gift of Cummings E. Davis (1886). #ConcordMuseum
29th Annual Family Trees: A Celebration of Children’s Literature - On Sunday, December 15, join the Concord Museum for Authors & Illustrators Day and a special visit from costumed characters. concordmuseum.org/event/29th-a... #Children'sBooks #ConcordMuseum #Concord #Massachusetts
Amos Barrett’s powder horn used during the battle at the North Bridge on April 19, 1775. #ConcordMuseum
Concord’s North Bridge has been renovated many times including in 1769. This diagonal support beam was discovered during an excavation of the Concord River in 1956. #ConcordMuseum
The only surviving lantern of the two that shone from the steeple of Boston’s Christ Church (Old North) on the evening of April 18, 1775. Gift of Cummings E. Davis (1886). #ConcordMuseum
On the evening of April 18, 1775, the men who displayed the lantern signal from Christ Church (Old North) in Boston, now thought to be Robert Newman and Captain John Pulling Jr., would have stepped on this stair tread during their climb to the top of the steeple. #ConcordMuseum
Amos Barrett powder horn, Concord, 1775 - The owner of this horn, Amos Barrett (1752-1829) of Concord, was at the North Bridge on April 19, 1775, when the colonists clashed with British soldiers. concordmuseum.org/collection/p... #ConcordMuseum