Head Of Library
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Tuite directs a staff of researchers who provide background and fact-checking to reporters and editors. The library manages the Globe text and photo archive as well. She joined the Globe in the library in 1979.
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The first public botanic garden in America is known for its array of beautiful plantings.
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There is no better place to experience springtime than in Boston’s Public Garden.
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The Museum of Science opened in 1951 and became very popular, expanding multiple times at Science Park during the next two decades. A variety of exhibits and attractions were added, and now about 1.5 million visitors per year walk through the comprehensive museum. It’s a good bet that motorists got a start as this truck bore down on them on April 10, 1972. The huge model of Tyrannosaurus rex was being transported from the studios of a New York sculptor to its new home at the museum’s newly constructed West Wing.
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The controversial trial and execution of Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti in Massachusetts in the 1920’s caused much tension in the US and around the world.