Sign in with Facebook   |  Login   |   Create Account

Next: Days

    LECTURES

    WOMEN BREAKING BOUNDARIES—THE 2011 NEWTON HISTORY SERIES

    Presented by Historic Newton at Newton Free Library

    February 17, 2011

    Event Rating (0 votes)



    Bookmark


    WOMEN BREAKING BOUNDARIES—THE 2011 NEWTON HISTORY SERIES

    Thursday, February 17, 7 pm
    WOMEN BREAKING BOUNDARIES—THE 2011 NEWTON HISTORY SERIES
    Ann M. Cobb, Architect and Builder: The Woman Who Shaped Newton Highlands
    Annie Cobb was able to create a career for herself in the exclusively male world of architecture and building. Her building and design career survived two economic depressions and “set the tone for the architectural character” of her Newton Highlands...

    expand to view more [+]

    Thursday, February 17, 7 pm
    WOMEN BREAKING BOUNDARIES—THE 2011 NEWTON HISTORY SERIES
    Ann M. Cobb, Architect and Builder: The Woman Who Shaped Newton Highlands
    Annie Cobb was able to create a career for herself in the exclusively male world of architecture and building. Her building and design career survived two economic depressions and “set the tone for the architectural character” of her Newton Highlands neighborhood. Laura Fitzmaurice will relate the story of Mrs. Cobb, her houses (1875-1903) and Victorian life in Newton.


    collapse [-]

    Newton Free Library

    330 Homer Street
    Newton, MA 02459

    Full map and directions

    Admission Info:

    FREE


    General Day and Time Info:

    7 - 8:30 pm



    Accessibility Info:

    Call if needed.


    Official Website

    Facebook Comments

    Member Reviews

    There are currently no reviews/comments for this event. Be the first to add a review/comment , and let folks know what you think!

      • State & Local Resources

        Massachusetts Vacation


         

      © 2013 - ArtsBoston - All Rights Reserved.

      Contact Us | Privacy Policy/Terms of Service | Site Feedback