Museum of afro-american history. African meeting house.
Published: 1974
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1974
Subjects: Churches/Synagogues -- Massachusetts -- Beacon Hill (Boston); Cultural Institutions -- Massachusetts -- Beacon Hill (Boston); Fires -- Massachusetts -- Beacon Hill (Boston); Historic buildings -- Massachusetts -- Beacon Hill (Boston); Museum of Afro-American History Meeting House.; Museums -- Massachusetts -- Beacon Hill (Boston); Beacon Hill (Boston, Mass.) -- Cultural Institutions.
Description: ...intended to show the historical significance of an 1806 structure on Boston's Beacon Hill and currently undergoing historic preservation; traces the growth of Boston's black population and provides information on the development and uses (including as a Jewish synagogue and black church) of this building which suffered a serious fire in 1973; a copy of this item was in the BRA collection...