Where:
Hooper-Lee-Nichols House
159 Brattle Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
Admission:
$8-10
Categories:
Food, Lectures & Conferences, Meetup
Event website:
https://citypeopleoldcambridgehistcafe.eventbrite.com
A conversation with author Katherine Howe and Society board member Ed Rodley, 4th generation Cambridge Irish-American, about two defining Cambridge types—Brahmins and City People—at the heart of where Cambridge is from.
Also featuring a peek into the Society’s archives with a brief look at the Susan Nichols’ journals from the late 1800s, with Archivist Maggie Hoffman and Intern Lydia MacKay. Susan raised her family in the Hooper-Lee-Nichols House on Brattle Street and was a member of the West Cambridge community for all of her adult life.
Register now: https://citypeopleoldcambridgehistcafe.eventbrite.com
Light refreshments included.