Winn, Robert Mullin
Robert Mullin Winn (September 11, 1888 - May 14, 1969) was an American historian and unofficial guide of Boston, Massachusetts. Born in Claremont, New Hampshire, Winn attended school in Claremont and graduated from Stevens High School in 1909. He continued his education at Springfield College and graduated in 1914. During World War I, he worked as secretary of the Young Men's Christian Association at Fort Revere in Boston, Massachusetts. After the war, Winn moved to Quincy, Massachusetts, and helped organize the Granite Trust Company's savings department. In 1929 - 1930, Winn was part of the group that organized the Massachusetts Bay Tercentenary. From the 1930s through the mid-1950s, Winn was Boston's 'official greeter - without portfolio'. He also helped set up Boston's Freedom Trail. He married Alice Seeber on June 5, 1915, with whom he had two daughters.
Paul Revere's Midnight Ride.
Boston from 1630 From Wigwam to State House From Puritan to Racketeer From Calash to Automobile From Saints and Sinners to Sinners and Saints All Set Forth Diagramed and Dated. / Picture Story of the Historical Rides of Paul Revere William Dawes Dr. Prescott April 18-19, 1775.
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This is Ivan Chisholm and Robert Winn's 1947 pictorial map of Boston from 1630 to the 1940s - featuring the Midnight Ride made by Paul Revere, William Dawes, and Dr. Prescott. (more details)