The Way They Were Tour Year of the Kitchen Program*
Saturdays, July 18 and September 19, 10:00 – 11:30 a.m.
Hamilton House, South Berwick, Me.
207-384-2454
Admission: $8 Historic New England members, $12 nonmembers
Please note: Registration required
Go behind-the-scenes on a special tour focusing on the lives of early twentieth-century servants. Hear about the daily routines of domestics, groundskeepers, and other workers who made the leisurely lifestyle of the Tysons and other wealthy New England families possible. The tour includes a visit to the third and fourth floors to see where servants and other workers lived.
*This program is part of Historic New England’s Year of the Kitchen, a celebration of the role of the kitchen in times past and present. Through special programs, house tours, exhibitions, and more, discover the technological and social changes that have taken place in the kitchen and why this room still symbolizes warmth and comfort. Visit www.AmericasKitchens.org for a complete listing of programs and events throughout the region.
