Tim Samuelson
Sep 11, 2021
2 minutes
Interview by MIKE THOMAS
Illustration by KATHRYN RATHKE
■ When I got the job in 2002, Commissioner of Cultural Affairs Lois Weisberg gave me a two-word description: “Help everybody.” I’ve often been called upon by mayors to give perspective on historical events. I’ll also get calls from folks who want to know unusual, obscure things or verify where their great-grandfather worked or know how the street numbers changed.
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