Where:
Boston Public Library, outside
Dartmouth Street, Copley Square
Boston, MA 02116
Admission:
FREE
Categories:
Business & Professional, History
Event website:
https://www.roseadoherty.com
Entrepreneur Katharine Gibbs built her world-famous school before women’s suffrage and made Gibbs the most famous school of its kind in the world from 1911 to 2011. Katharine Gibbs made sure that all of the campuses were in beautiful buildings in elegant parts of their cities.
Join a tour of the excellent sites of Gibbs in Back Bay from 1917 to 2011. Whether you are a graduate, a history buff, or someone who has heard about Gibbs for years and wants to know more, here is a great treat!
Let me know you will be present. Call 781-540-1847 or write to [email protected].
We will meet at the right-hand statue outside the Boston Public Library, Dartmouth Street, Copley Square. Before the tour you will receive an illustrated list of the places we will visit.
Free tour led by Rose A. Doherty, author of Katharine Gibbs: Beyond White Gloves, the first book about Gibbs history. Limited to 12 people.
Friday, Apr 18, 2025 10:00a
Alexander Hamilton Statue
Wednesday, Apr 30, 2025 6:00p
The Boston Public Library, Central Library Copley Square, Commonwealth Salon
Saturday, Apr 19, 2025 11:00a
New England Botanic Gardens at Tower Hill
Tuesday, Apr 22, 2025 10:30a
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum
Tuesday, Apr 22, 2025 6:00p
Boston Area Spanish Exchange (BASE)
Saturday, May 03, 2025 12:00p
The Cambridge Foundry 101 Rogers St. Kendall SQ Cambridge
Saturday, Apr 19, 2025 10:15a
Hammond Castle