Founded in 1921, the Fall River Historical Society's mission is to preserve and protect all manner of artifacts relating to the history of Fall River, MA. Fall River Historical Society maintains the world’s largest collection of Lizzie Borden artifacts and THE PURPOSE OF THE SOCIETY IS TO PROCURE, EXHIBIT, PRESERVE AND PERPETUATE DOCUMENTS, RECORDS, DATA AND OTHER EVIDENCES RELATING TO THE HISTORY OF FALL RIVER AND ITS VICINITY AND THE MULTICULTURAL PEOPLE THEREOF, AND TO PROMOTE PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING THROUGH EDUCATION.