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The Ipswich Riverwalk mural

By Historic Ipswich on March 30, 2021 • ( 3 Comments )

In 2005 EBSCO Publishing commissioned artist Alan Pearsall to paint a 2,700-square-foot mural on one of the old mill buildings occupied by the company in Ipswich. The mural is the centerpiece of the town’s Riverwalk.

Ipswich Riverwalk mural mill strike 1913

American Town

By Historic Ipswich on December 13, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

American Town is an illustrated depiction of life in rural Ipswich, Massachusetts from the 1600s to today. Beautifully illustrated by the artist and author with photos and original art, the book takes the reader from its Native American origin, through war times and the booming industrial age.