From the Collections
Stories and behind-the-scenes information on the rich holdings of our Library archives.

The Mother Church Park
Read the history of a treasured green space in the shadow of The Mother Church.

Gifts from Puget Sound
Find out what church photos and a case of salmon have in common.

Picnic at Point of Pines
See the largest group of Eddy’s students to sit for a single photograph.

Petty cash and ‘positive statements’
Explore the creative genius of photojournalist Gordon Converse.

Mary Baker Eddy’s personal photo album
Find out what people she chose to include.

A Christian Science art medal
Discover this collectible object commemorating Christian Science.

Inscriptions in Mary Baker Eddy’s books
Find out how a message on a flyleaf can give new insight to the researcher.

From the Collections: Treatment for the Glover letter
Read how a badly damaged document was given new life.

Building “Mrs. Eddy’s gift” to Concord, New Hampshire
Read how a church took shape to nurture the city she called home.

Joshua Bailey, United States Internal Revenue Collector
This student of Mary Baker Eddy achieved good despite his checkered past.

From the Collections: Adrienne Vinciguerra’s testimony in A Century of Christian Science Healing
Here’s our latest research on this well-known account from World War II.

From the Collections: The Monitor takes flight
Read how the newspaper that Eddy founded covered the young field of aviation.

From the Collections: Mary Baker Eddy’s interview with Arthur Brisbane
Read about a victory over false news reporting in 1907.

From the Collections: Warren Portrait of Eddy
Learn how much a photo could mean to someone in the nineteenth century.

From the Collections: Young’s “Night Thoughts”
Read about Eddy’s lifelong love of this long form poem.