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(Free Download) Rainsford Island: A Boston Harbor Case Study in Public Neglect and Private Activism by William A. McEvoy Jr. and Robin Hazard Ray
Below you will find a free download link to William A McEvoy and Robin Hazard Ray’s book on Rainsford Island.
First Fridays: Mount Auburn Digitization Days

Mount Auburn Cemetery is pleased to announce that we are starting a new program to help us tell the stories of the more than 100,000 remarkable individuals buried and commemorated at the Cemetery. These stories will be shared on our … Continue reading
John B. Rawls (1921-2002)

Known as one of the leading moral and political philosophers of the past century, John B. Rawls was born on February 21, 1921.
Lemuel Shaw (1781-1861)

Once considered one of the most influential state judges, Lemuel Shaw was born in West Barnstable, Massachusetts on January 9th 1781. For most of his early life, Shaw was educated at home by his father and in 1796 he was … Continue reading