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The Marblehead Museum's properties are located in Marblehead's historic district. More than 200 privately owned colonial period homes and buildings preserve the unique qualities of this New England fishing port and harbor.

The Museum's collections
preserve and interpret the local and national importance of Marblehead -- and its inhabitants -- through programs and artifacts that span five centuries.

The Museum's exhibits
focus on many aspects of Marblehead's history, drawing from the MMHS collections as well as outside lenders. Past exhibits include: Off the Wall: Wallpapers from the Lee Mansion and Show Me a Sign.
See Archive of Past Exhibits. Exhibits change two to three times a year.


Web Extras

 

View Archives of Past Exhibits,
Multimedia Tours & Photo Albums

If you missed the popular,
Show Me A Sign

Signs

catch a web tour of the exhibit.

 

See excerpts
from the award-winning video

"Marblehead
& the Civil War"

GAR Drum

DVD available for purchase


RecollectionsSailboats

Early photographs documenting daily life in 19th century Marblehead – when bicycles ruled the byways and life by the seaside seemed a little less complicated.  The exhibit is sure to evoke nostalgia for some visitors, and daydreams for others. Learn more.

Through October

at the Museum Galleries
170 Washington St.
Admission free


Orne Papers

Documents from the Archives
Now on the Web!


Animation

Animated History
of the Lee Mansion


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Special Web Video Presentation

Bette Hunt

Bette Hunt Remembers:
The Lee Mansion

Bette Hunt, Town Historian
recounts the history of the Historical Society's stewardship of the Lee Mansion.


Properties & Collections

Frost Folk Art

J.O.J. Frost Folk Art Collection

Lee Mansion

1768 Jeremiah Lee Mansion

Archives

The Archives of
Marblehead History


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