There are over 400 editions of Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy, and Longyear Museum is just 31 editions away from having all of them represented in the Mott Gallery. If you have one of the following volumes on your shelf and are interested in parting with it, please contact Longyear’s…

Come join Mary Beermann and Jared Eggers for a presentation about Longyear Museum! They’ll be heading to Traverse City, MI (Tuesday, August 14 at 7 pm) and New Brighton, MN (Friday, August 17 at 7 pm), where Mary will share inspiring experiences she had while working at the Mary Baker Eddy Historic Houses in Lynn…

Who was Clarence Buskirk? The former Indiana Attorney General was an able lawyer, eloquent writer, and gifted speaker. He left the field of law to devote his life to Christian Science after his daughter’s healing in 1895, serving as Committee on Publication for Indiana as well as a Christian Science practitioner and lecturer. He would…

Earlier this week, the Longyear staff traveled to Mystic Seaport Museum for its annual summer field trip.  Designed to help enrich and broaden the staff’s perspective on historic preservation and museum work, these yearly outings afford the opportunity to interact with and learn from a wide range of colleagues. This year’s trip included boarding a…

The Mary Baker Eddy Historic House in Chestnut Hill has been a beehive of activity over the past few weeks. In preparation for extensive renovations of the house where Mary Baker Eddy lived and worked from January 1908 through December 1910, the contents of the home needed to be moved into storage. This was a…