The Roundhouse

Heaven’s Hardware: The Roundhouse and the Architecture of Hope

Thursday, November 4th, 6:30pm | Somerville Museum (in-person event)

Heaven’s Hardware: The Roundhouse and the Architecture of Hope, a talk by E. R. Butler. A leading hardware manufacturer with showrooms in NYC and Boston, E. R. Butler has not only kept Enoch Robin- son’s visionary line of products alive but has also become a leading scholar of Robinson’s life and work. Currently completing the first comprehensive biography of Robinson, Butler will discuss the innova- tions and challenges that led to the construction of the roundhouse, that extraordinary building at the corner of Atherton and Beech Streets.

To learn more about this exhibition: Penny Chronicles and the Stories They Tell
Recording of the event