Name: Howe, Manning & Almy: Boston’s First All-Woman Firm and the Changing Face of Architecture
Start: 2027-02-03T10:00:00-05:00
End: 2027-02-03T16:00:00-05:00
Location: Building 14

Howe, Manning & Almy: Boston’s First All-Woman Firm and the Changing Face of Architecture

Wednesday, February 3, 2027, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. · Building 14, Cambridge, MA

Boston’s first-known all-woman architecture firm, founded in 1900 by Lois Lilley Howe, who completed MIT’s 2-year Partial Course in Architecture in 1890. With Eleanor Manning and Mary Almy the firm completed more than 900 commissions; the exhibit also covers its influence on Cambridge’s built environment and its ecofriendly renovation.