Women's Heritage Walking Tour of the Back Bay
Starting in Copley Square (the BPL) and ending at the Boston Women's Memorial (unveiled in 2003). Focusing on women of the mid-nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, the sites demonstrate the high energy devoted by women to the arts and education.
email: walkBWHT@gmail.org

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Brighton-Allston Women's Heritage Trail Bus Tour:
A Herstory of Brighton's Forgotten Women
Sunday 28 October, 2 to 4pm
email: Peg Collins - ccndpcllns@comcast.net or phone (617) 782 -9328 to reserve a spot among the 50 [free of charge] total seats for the narrated event of the Women's History Group/Brighton-Allston Historical Society (BAHS)!

Bus tour itinerary with a list of the stops, arranged geographically:

Beginning Point:
Brighton-Allston Heritage Museum, 20 Chestnut Hill Ave., Brighton

Brighton Center & Vicinity points of interest:

1. First Parish Church site, corner Washington & Market Streets, Brighton Center (H. Foster)
2. First Parish Church Parsonage, Academy Hill Road, near Brighton Center (H. Foster)
3. Smith-Winship House, Peaceable Street (H. Foster)
4. Hathaway Mansion, Chestnut Hill Ave., site of the Thomson House (E. R. Thomson)
5. Eldredge House, Dighton Street (Fanny Fern)
6. Foster Street House (H. Foster & Fanny Fern)
7. Worcester House site, north west corner Washington & Foster Streets (S. Worcester)
8. Congregational Church, 404 Washington St., Brighton Center (S. Worcester)
9. Merwin House site, Brighton Center (M. J. Kingsley Merwin)

South of Brighton Center points of interest:

10. Paul Revere Pottery, Nottinghill Road (E. Guerrier, E. Brown & H. Storrow)
11. Judge Barron House, Selkirk Rd., Aberdeen (Judge Barron)
12. Baldwin School, Corey Road, Aberdeen (H. Baldwin)
13. Gifford Animal Shelter, Undine Rd. (E. M. Gifford)
14. Gallagher Memorial on Chandler Pond (Alice Gallagher)

Oak Square area points of interest:

15. Faneuil Bethune Estate site, Faneuil Street at Dunboy (M.A. Faneuil Bethune)
16. Gallagher House, 21 Oak Square Ave. (A. Gallagher)
17. Marie Augusta Neal birthplace, Newton Street

East of Brighton Center points of interest:

18. St. Elizabeth's School of Nursing
19. Brighthelmstone Club, Cambridge S., Allston (H. Baldwin)
20. Smith Residence, Athol St., North Allston
21. Sisters of St. Joseph Motherhouse - inside visit; and Mt. St. Joseph's Academy, Cambridge St.