by History By the Sea | Jul 7, 2020 | The Kiosk
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...
by History By the Sea | Jun 15, 2020 | The Kiosk
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...
by History By the Sea | Apr 9, 2020 | The Kiosk
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...
by History By the Sea | Mar 28, 2020 | The Kiosk
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,...
by History By the Sea | Mar 17, 2020 | The Kiosk
Essex Street, c. 1920Salem State University Archives and Special CollectionsSalem has long been a shopping and dinning destination. During the Great Age of Sail, Salem was a center of trade and access to foreign goods. In the 20th century, the city was home to the...