By Dakota Carnes Lynn Museum Podcast · Bite-Size Lynnformation: Episode 3 Lynn is known for the shoe factories that ran the city. But what about the silk mills? What about those who worked there? This episode talks about James Halliday, a wood carver who created many printing
By Dakota Carnes Lynn Museum Podcast · Bite-Size Lynnformation: Episode 2 The second episode of Bite-Size Lynnformation focuses on Marshmallow Fluff. The company responsible for the sweet treat, Durkee and Mower, is located in Lynn Massachusetts. To access the transcript of the episode, click here. Sound Effects provided by:
By Rianon Prushinski February 22nd, 1860 ushered in the Lynn Shoemakers’ Strike, also known as the New England Shoemakers’ Strike. It began with 3,000 workers walking out of shoe factories in protest, but the cause grew until 20,000 workers from over 25 towns advocated against grueling
Edmund Carleton Brown Sr., 102, of Fayetteville, North Carolina formally of Lynn, Massachusetts passed away of natural causes on April 3, 2021. Edmund was born on October 29, 1918 to Edmund W. Brown and Ruth C. Reesby in Lynn, Massachusetts. As a child, he delivered newspapers
Host Jay Sugarman talks with Lynn Museum/LynnArts Director, Doneeca Thurston. Museum Open House features and highlights many of the outstanding museums throughout the state. The main purpose of each program is to inform viewers about current and upcoming exhibits, various programs, resources, and other opportunities that
