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The Last Tenement: Exhibit
West End Museum, 150 Staniford St, Boston, MA | Get Directions »
FREE
A guided tour of the West End Museum's permanent exhibit, including their photographs, artifacts and archival materials that tell the story of the immigrant experience in the west end through the urban renewal of the 1960s and the displacement of the people there.
Event Details
| Where | West End Museum 150 Staniford St, Boston, MA 02114 |
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| Time | 12:00 pm–3:00 pm |
| Who to bring | Everyone |
| Price | $0 |
More About West End Museum
If you're interested in exploring the rich history of Boston's West End neighborhood, visit the West End Museum located just a short walk from the Haymarket and North Station T stops. Founded in 2003, the museum is dedicated to documenting the history of the West End of Boston especially the immigrant era which dates approximately from 1880 to the redevelopment of the area by the government's urban renewal project in 1958. Step inside and the passionate staff will happily guide you through a tour of fascinating personal photographs, objects and documented oral histories. While there is no official gift shop, t-shirts are available for purchase, along with copies of the book "The Last Tenement: Confronting Community and Urban Renewal in Boston's West End." Admission to the museum is free for all.
Other events here
- The West End Museum Photo Contest Daily,
- The West End Museum Photo Contest Daily,
- Life in the West End 1947-1953: the Photography of Jules Aarons Daily,
- Life in the West End 1947-1953: the Photography of Jules Aarons Daily,
- The Last Tenement: Exhibit Weekly on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays, 12:00 pm–3:00 pm
- The Last Tenement Weekly on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays, 12:00 pm–4:00 pm
- The Last Tenement Weekly on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays, 12:00 pm–4:00 pm
- The Photography Film Series: Visual Acoustics: The Modernism of Julius Shulman Wed, Jun 5, 6:30 pm–8:00 pm
- The Photography Film Series: Visual Acoustics: The Modernism of Julius Shulman Wed, Jun 5, 6:30 pm–8:00 pm
