Native Americans settled here first

MHSM 2016

FISHING WEIR

PLUMMET A stone fishing weight

Native Americans trapped fish in the Mystic River

A Colonial Village

Spinning yarn

Paul Revere's Ride April 18, 1775

Paul Revere's Ride April 18, 1775

One-room School House

Over the river and through the wood... In a one-horse open sleigh!

(Courtesy of the Royall House & Slave Quarters, Medford, MA www.royallhouse.org for MHSM, 2014)

Medford, Massachusetts

Here is one artist's view. What do you think it looked like? Can you draw that?

(Courtesy of the Royall House & Slave Quarters, Medford, MA www.royallhouse.org for MHSM, 2014)

Medford, Massachusetts

MHSM 2014

Slave Quarters at the Royall House

Medford, Massachusetts

Built about 1683, it is one of America's oldest brick houses. 350 Riverside Ave., Medford, MA

MHSM 2014

Peter Tufts House

Medford Rum

WATER

YEAST

RUM

At the Photographer's Studio In the 1800s, it was popular to have your portrait taken. The metal brace kept the head still. A Medford studio

Clipper Ship Three masts with square sails

Clipper Ship Three masts with square sails

Medford and the Mystic River River Life Mural, Madeleine Dugger Andrews Middle School by David Fichter, Pete Gallagher, and Andrews School 6th graders, 2013

MHSM 2015