Susan Wilson

photographer, writer, educator

Susan Wilson is a widely respected photographer, author, and public historian who has written and lectured about Boston history for the past three decades.

She is the official House Historian of the Omni Parker House, an Affiliate Scholar at Brandeis University’s Women’s Studies Research Center, and an Honorary Fellow of the Massachusetts Historical Society.

Her most recent books are Heaven, By Hotel Standards: The History of the Omni Parker House (2019) and Women and Children First: The Trailblazing Life of Susan Dimock, M.D. (2023).