Library Special Collections

The Mary Baker Eddy Library’s Special Collections includes The Mary Baker Eddy Collection, in addition to many other historical files, photographs, art objects, and other artifacts.

Biographies of Mary Baker Eddy

This page includes biographies written by the following authors:
Adam H. Dickey
Doris Grekel
E. Mary Ramsay
Edwin Franden Dakin
Ernest Sutherland Bates and John V. Dittemore
Ella H. Hay
Georgine Milmine
Gillian Gill
Hugh Studdert  Kennedy
Isabel Ferguson and Heather Vogel Frederick
Jewel Spangler Smaus
Julia Michael Johnston
Julius Silberger, Jr.
Louise A. Smith
Lyman Powell
Mark Twain
Norman Beasley
Peter A. Wallner
Richard A. Nenneman
Robert Peel
Robert David Thomas
Samuel Putnam Bancroft
Sibyl Wilbur
Stephen Gottschalk
Yvonne Caché von Fettweis and Robert Townsend Warneck

Christian Science Reading Rooms 1887–1910

Christian Science Reading Rooms 1887–1910 (Updated January 2019)The beginnings of Christian Science Reading Rooms can be dated to January 1887. According to a later article in The Christian Science Journal, in that month the “Free Dispensary of Christian Science...