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Vault Offering: The House at Bow

Posted on January 20, 2010
When Longyear Museum undertook to put together the most complete picture possible of the Baker family homestead at… continued

Pioneer Portraits: Christian Science Pioneers in the American Midwest

Posted on January 18, 2010
In the Image Gallery for January, portraits and historic photos from Longyear's collection bring you face-to-face with… continued

A Life Pattern in Cross-Stitches

Posted on December 7, 2009
Susan Kilborn’s love for needlecraft arts started from a young age and developed over many decades of knitting,… continued

Upcoming Events

Members Night: Moving Ahead with the Restoration of the Lynn House

Feb 27, 2010
In 2006, Longyear purchased Mary Baker Eddy’s former residence in Lynn, Massachusetts. During the past three years... continued

All-Camp Show

Mar 14, 2010
Representatives from five Christian Science camps will be on hand to answer questions about their summer programs. continued

Proponents of Two Different Styles of Christian Science Church Architecture

Mar 21, 2010
Solan S. Beman and Charles D. Faulkner were both Chicago architects and Christian Scientists. Beman was a consulting architect on The Mother Church Extension and was involved in remodeling Mrs. Eddy’s… continued

Valentine Card Making

Create Valentine cards using popular Victorian paper craft techniques.

A Longyear event on February 6.

Mary Baker Eddy,
a Brief Biography

Discoverer, Founder, and Leader of Christian Science
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Historic Houses

Rumney, New Hampshire

1860 to 1862 Rumney, New Hampshire

Living in this house in Rumney, Mary Patterson’s prospects brightened, if only in limited ways. Her husband became the town dentist. Their finances improved. Her health improved somewhat. She began to write down her thoughts on the spiritual meaning of the Bible....

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Mission

Longyear Museum is an independent historical museum dedicated to advancing the understanding of the life and work of Mary Baker Eddy, the Discoverer, Founder, and Leader of Christian Science.

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