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Mindprints: Thoreau’s Material Worlds

Mindprints: Thoreau’s Material World

November 14, 2024 at 7:00 PM 8:00 PM

Henry David Thoreau accumulated a variety of tools, art, and natural specimens throughout his life as a homebuilder, surveyor, and collector.  Ivan Gaskell, professor of cultural history and museum studies at Bard Graduate Center and author of Mindprints: Thoreau’s Material World, will be joined by Concord Museum Curator David Wood for a conversation on Thoreau’s interactions with everyday objects and how they shaped his thought.

Free for Concord Museum and Thoreau Society Members | $10 Non-Members | Free Virtual

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In partnership with the Thoreau Society.

Supported in part by the Sally Lanagan Fund.

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