Category Archives: Boston Museum

Boarding Time

Posted on November 17, 2013 by cbelland

Once the Sons of Liberty arrived at Griffin’s Wharf disguised in their Mohawk clothing, they boarded each ship and began their patriotic work. They were careful not to damage any of the other cargo aboard the ships while they were … Continue reading →

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Historical Sites of the American Revolution

Posted on October 30, 2012 by psmith

Have you ever wondered exactly how America was born? At the Boston Tea Party Ships and Museum, you actually become apart of the event that permanently altered the course of American history! It’s not a Boston museum where you look … Continue reading →

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In case you missed us on NBC News…

Posted on February 27, 2012 by psmith

On Sunday, January 26, the Boston Tea Party Ships and Museum was featured on a segment with NBC’s Tom Costello about the warm weather in Boston and how that has really benefited our construction. Just in case you missed or … Continue reading →

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Last Day of Rubbering

Posted on February 16, 2012 by psmith

I don’t know about you, but I have a whole new appreciation for sculpting. The rubbering process was a three day process and is now complete. Next up for Capt. Parker is casting of a mold out of plaster. Stay … Continue reading →

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Can you spot the teapot?

Posted on February 14, 2012 by psmith

We knew Susie Chisholm was talented but this takes the cake, or in our case the teapot. See if you can spot the teapot on Capt. Parker’s Jacket.

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Capt. Parker, Susie Chisholm and Me

Posted on January 17, 2012 by cbelland

I just returned from a whirlwind trip to Boston and on my way home stopped off in one of my favorite cities, Savannah, GA, to see Susie Chisholm. As you know if you follow this blog, Susie has been sculpting … Continue reading →

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You’ve Come a Long Way Baby!

Posted on January 4, 2012 by psmith

Remember when the Capt. Parker Minuteman statue was just a glimmer in Susie Chisholm’s eye? Well, Capt. Parker is just about done and we can’t wait to see him in bronze!

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Topping off Ceremony

Posted on December 28, 2011 by psmith

In building construction there is always a topping off ceremony when the roof is completed. It started with wood frame buildings and the tradition continues on even with steel structures. We took this a step further on December 16 (if … Continue reading →

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Welcome Aboard

Posted on December 19, 2011 by psmith

The Boston Tea Party Ships and Museum is pleased to have Elizabeth Carey on board as the Director of Sales and Marketing. Elizabeth brings years of sales experience with her as the past publisher of Where Magazine in Boston.

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Manolo Blahnik’s Got Nothing on Susie Chisholm

Posted on December 5, 2011 by psmith

Our Capt. Parker’s attire is nearing completion. But what is an outfit without the perfect pair of shoes? Check out Susie’s!

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