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Waltham Historical Society

Established 1913
About Us
View the Purpose of the Society and Meet the Board of Directors.
News & Updates
Recent and Upcoming Events and Edmund L. Sanderson Lecture Series.
Newsletters
Society Newsletters and publications of the Society.
Exhibits
Explore virtual or on-line exhibits of the Society.

The Society's Purpose

The Waltham Historical Society is dedicated to fostering and supporting research in the broader and local history of Waltham. It aims to generate, or facilitate the creation of, papers and records periodically, focusing on subjects that hold general interest.
Archives & Textual Materials
We gather and safeguard manuscripts, documents, keepsakes, and artifacts associated with the history of our city.
Ancestral Lineages
We contribute to the compilation and preparation of various genealogies for Waltham families.
Architectural Heritage
We contribute to the conservation of buildings, monuments, and other items of historical significance in Waltham..
History of Land Development in Waltham Massachusetts
Learn more about the Waltham Tea Party and purchase your tickets for the December 16, 2023 event! Deadline to purchase tickets December 14, 2023.
Sponsors of the Historical Society for 2023-2024
You or your organization has the opportunity to be featured in this spot for an entire year by making a donation or corporate contribution to the Waltham Historical Society.
Supported in part by a grant from The Waltham Cultural Council
190 Moody Street Waltham, Massachusetts 02453
Phone: 781.891.5815 / 617.448.6706 Cell or Text: 617.448.6706
Copyright © 2023 Waltham Historical Society, Incorporated.
Business Hours
Open By Appointment andMost Saturdays from 10:00 am to noon

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