“My New Book”: The centennial of The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and Miscellany
In the summer of 1906, Mary Baker Eddy began thinking about a revision to her book Pulpit and Press.
In the summer of 1906, Mary Baker Eddy began thinking about a revision to her book Pulpit and Press.
One of the most intriguing likenesses of Mary Baker Eddy is this marble bust by Luella A. Varney (later Serrao: 1865-post 1935). It is the only sculpture for which Eddy posed.
As we look at photographs of life at Pleasant View, Mary Baker Eddy’s home in Concord, N.H., it’s fascinating to see a quiet New England town of a century ago.
Here’s what we know…the findings may surprise you!
Out of all the china/dishware found in the Library’s collections there is only a single example of a mustache cup.