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The Mary Baker Eddy Library provides public access and context to original materials and educational experiences about Mary Baker Eddy’s life, ideas, and achievements, including her Church. The Library promotes exploration and scholarship through its collections, exhibits, and programs.

Research Archive Information

Read about the Library’s original source materials, one of the largest collections by and about an American woman, and how it can be accessed.

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Mapparium®

Visit the world-famous Mapparium, the three-story, walk-through globe created in 1935. Read more…

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“Caring for Christmas—a Nineteenth-Century American Story”

An original musical and dramatic review will explore the evolution of Christmas as a holiday from pre-nineteenth century forward. Discover how Americans came to “care for Christmas.” The event will be held Sunday, Dec. 6, at 2 p.m. Read more…

First Night 2010

Ring in the New Year at The Mary Baker Eddy Library. New Year’s Eve 2010 will once again find The Mary Baker Eddy Library buzzing with activities. Read more…

Object of the Month

With all the focus on digitization of documents today, it’s easy to forget that preservation is not a new issue. In fact, proper preservation of Mary Baker Eddy’s letters and manuscripts was first considered over 90 years ago.

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