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What's New on the Cambridge Historical Commission Website

Welcome.   Here are the most recent additions to our web site:

  1. Preservation Awards Announced

  2. Saint James Episcopal Church (1991 Massachusetts Avenue)
    6/25/04 Landmark Study Report
    10/29/09 staff memo regarding new petition for landmark study
    1/21/10 letter of conditional approval of Case #2445
    4/7/10 letter confirming conditional approval of Case #2445


  3. Cambridge Discovery Days -- Find out more and download a program flier.

  4. The Historical Commission is pleased to announce the publication of its latest oral history: Common Cause, Uncommon Courage: World War II and the Home Front in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Oral historian Sarah Boyer interviewed more than 125 veterans and home front participants about their experiences during this critical time in our nation’s history. The book honors these men and women for their struggle and sacrifice on behalf of our country and hopefully speaks to a younger generation about World War II and the accomplishments of their grandparents. Available at the Historical Commission office ($25) and at local booksellers.Call Sarah Boyer at 617-349-6171 for more information. Download order form here.

  5.    Find out more about the Margaret Fuller Bicentennial year.

  6. Landmark Designation Study Report, Masonic Temple, 1950 Massachusetts Avenue

  7. cambridgearchives.orgCheck out the website, cambridgearchives.org, which is a combined listing of the archival collections at the Cambridge Historical Commission, Cambridge Historical Society, and the Cambridge Public Library, as well as links to other local libraries and institutions.

  8. Check out these new Cambridge history publications!!
  9. Minutes available online

  10. Finding aids for archival collections are available online.

  11. A site map has been added, outlining the organization of the website.


We hope you find this site useful and informative.  Your feedback and ideas are welcome by e-mail to the webmaster.

April 9, 2010

 

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