"Prized Relics" captures the souvenir bug that fascinated many Americans in the 1800s. The show features more than 80 relics and souvenirs from the Museum and Library collection, as well as examples from the collection of the Grand Lodge of Masons in Massachusetts. The exhibition explores different kinds of relics and souvenirs connected to domestic life, travels, Masonic institutions and historic events dating from the 1700s through the 1900s.
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