7 Curtis Street – Salem, Massachusetts

7 Curtis Street – Salem, Massachusetts

7 Curtis Street, 1985 (MACRIS SAL.2569)Historic Salem, Inc. House History – 7 Curtis StreetHoratio B. Perry Gunsmith and his wife Sarah Ashton Built c. 1856The address of Seven Curtis Street is first listed in the city directory in 1857, when it was owned by...
Memoirs – Salem, Massachusetts

Memoirs – Salem, Massachusetts

A collection of memoirs written by Salemites that have been digitized and made accessible online.A half century in Salem, 1887Marianne Cabot Devereaux SilsebeeChestnut street 40 years ago, 1938James Duncan PhillipsDiary of William Bentley. 1905-1914Rev. William...
#SalemTogether

#SalemTogether

History by the Sea is excited to participate in Salem Together. A community based initiative highlighting how Salem’s history can inspire during difficult times. Each week, we will be partnering with local institutions and historians to share stories of strength...
Candles

Candles

History by the Sea Candle Collection  A collaboration with Herbal Candle Co., the History by the Sea candle collection captures the essence of historic Salem, Massachusetts. Each candle is hand poured using soy wax and all-natural essential oils,...