• Home
  • Research
    • Research Inquiries
    • Research Your Home
    • Genealogical Research
    • Veterans
    • Additional Resources
  • Collections
    • Overview
    • Archives
    • Art
    • Maps and Plans
    • Newspapers
    • Photographs
    • Postcards and Greeting Cards
  • Programs & Events
    • Speaker Series
    • Route 9: A Journey through Time
    • A Child’s Life in Wellesley During the 1880s Activity Toolkit
    • Walking Tours
    • Trivia Night
    • Craft Beer Event
    • History in Bloom: A Spring Gala
    • Scholarships
    • Book Club
  • Give
    • Annual Appeal
    • Membership
    • Corporate Support
    • Capital Campaign
    • Gift of Stock
  • Tollhouse Shop
    • Shop Online
    • Tollhouse Shop
  • About Us
    • Overview
    • Board of Directors
    • Employment Opportunities
    • Hours
    • Contact
    • Recent News
  • Become a Member!
Wellesley Historical Society
  • Become a Member!
RSS Follow Us
  • Irving Taylor Barnes Maritime Journals
  • Introducing Eleanor Early
  • One Hundred Years On, Wellesley Observes Veterans Day
  • Wellesley’s Spiritualist Past: One Family’s Travel Through Space and Time
  • The Other Emma Stone
  • Mary Brewster Hazelton Painting Returns Home
  • High School Students Complete Senior Project
  • Art in Bloom!
  • Preservation of WWI Collection
  • Blizzard of 1978 Scrapbook
Recent Posts
  • Irving Taylor Barnes Maritime Journals
  • Introducing Eleanor Early
  • One Hundred Years On, Wellesley Observes Veterans Day
  • Wellesley’s Spiritualist Past: One Family’s Travel Through Space and Time
  • The Other Emma Stone
  • Mary Brewster Hazelton Painting Returns Home
  • High School Students Complete Senior Project
  • Art in Bloom!
  • Preservation of WWI Collection
  • Blizzard of 1978 Scrapbook
Categories
  • Art in Bloom (1)
  • Denton (5)
  • EVENTS (8)
  • HISTORY (41)
  • History Mysteries (33)
  • HOUSES (3)
  • NEWS (3)
  • PEOPLE (9)
Archive
  • May 2019
  • March 2019
  • DID YOU KNOW?

    Tuesday, January 01, 2020

    We have over 2,400 entomological specimens in our Denton collection. Each specimen is preserved in its original mounting, patented by the Dentons. Some even have original labels and prices on them!

    Permalink

    Wellesley Historical Society

    229 Washington Street Wellesley, MA 02481
    (781) 235.6690 info@wellesleyhistoricalsociety.org
    GET DIRECTIONS

    Follow the Society on Facebook and Instagram to receive regular updates regarding events and programing.

    Tollhouse Shop Hours

    In order to give our staff and volunteers a break for the holidays, we will be closed the last week of December. The Tollhouse Shop will be CLOSED on the following dates:

    Saturday, December 24th

    Wednesday, December 28th

    Saturday, December 31st

    We will resume normal hours [Wednesday & Saturday from 10am-12pm] on Wednesday, January 4th.

    Wednesdays & Saturdays

    10am-12pm

    *If you would like to make a donation, please contact the society at info@wellesleyhistoricalsociety.org and someone will reach out to you to make an appointment.

    RECENT POSTS

    • Irving Taylor Barnes Maritime Journals

    • Introducing Eleanor Early

    • One Hundred Years On, Wellesley Observes Veterans Day

    • Wellesley’s Spiritualist Past: One Family’s Travel Through Space and Time

    Join our email list

    • Programs and Events
    • Collections
    • Research Inquiries
    • Give
    • Tollhouse Shop
    • About
    • Contact
    • Hours

    Our Collections

    © 2023 Wellesley Historical Society

    Website designed and produced by J Sherman Studio and Agency 3.0