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32 Forrester Street – Salem, Massachusetts
32 Forrester StreetHistoric Salem Inc. - 32 Forrester StreetBuilt for Lizzie and Samuel Frank MasuryTobacconist1884The house at 32 Forrester Street was constructed in 1884 in the Queen Anne style. Queen Anne architecture reached the peak of its popularity between...
Clarence Murphy – Salem, Massachusetts
“His infatuation for the green cloth and wonderful maintenance of nerve was noted and quoted, it making no apparent difference in his demeanor whether luck favored him or fortune on him frowned.” - The Boston Globe on Clarence Murphy (February 18,...
Blizzard of 1978 – Salem, Masscahusetts
Massachusetts National Guard outside the Hawthorne Hotel. 1978The Blizzard of '78 formed on Sunday, February 5, 1978 with most of its snowfall occurring between the morning of February 6th and the evening of February 7th. In total, the Greater Boston area received an...
Bewitched – Salem, Massachusetts
Still shot of Bewitched in front of The Witch HouseIn June 1970, Hollywood came to Salem with the filming of Bewitched. The cast and crew stayed at the Hawthorne Hotel while filming in the city and nearby Gloucester. They filmed some interiors in the Hotel, most...
Spenser: For Hire – Salem, Massachusetts
Spenser: For Hire scene in front of the West India Goods Store Spenser: For Hire (1985-1988) starring Robert Urich (Spenser) and Avery Brooks (Hawk) chronicled two fictional detectives as they solved crimes in the Greater Boston area. In Fall 1986, the show filmed in...
The Historic Derby Street Neighborhood – Salem, Massachusetts
Christmas in Salem, 2018 The Historic Derby Street Neighborhood (HDSN) consists of streets lining Derby Street, stretching from Hawthorne Boulevard to Block House Square. The neighborhood has strong ties to the maritime trade and many of its homes were built for the...
—-Ensign Jesse Brown and Lt., Thomas Hudner—-
During the first year of the Korean War, Lieutenant Thomas J. Hudner of Fall River, Massachusetts and Ensign Jesse Brown of Hattiesburg, Mississippi were U.S. Navy pilots assigned to the aircraft carrier Leyte. They were wingmen of the VF32nd squadron, flight K...
Meet the Secret Six that Financed John Brown
"John Brown’s Body Lies A-Mouldering in the grave"[1] John Brown’s Harper Ferry Armory raid, October 16-18th, 1859, was 2 years in planning with Boston’s Secret Six. He was the madman; they were the Brahmins. Two...
Roxbury, Dorchester, Reading Vt, New Canaan NY, To Tuscaloosa, Leaven, St John Jr, & The Revere Bells
The Revere Family Bell of 1828, Donated by Messrs.’., Leavens and St John Jr, to the Methodist Church in Tuscaloosa, Alabama Abridged Genealogy:Joshua Bayley Leavens and Samuel St. John Jr, were intimately...
Accounting for history – Salem Magazine
Salem Magazine, Fall 2018 Accounting for historyOld Salem Savings Bank records gain interest with age "You meet the most interesting people in the archives of the Frederick E. Berry Library and Learning Commons at Salem State University. That’s where Jen Ratliff...
—– Benjamin Harris & Publick Occurrences . . .—-
Benjamin Harris was born in London in 1673, and immigrated to New England in 1686, leaving his family behind. He eventually returned to London and died in 1716. He was thoroughly anti-Catholic throughout his life.His most notable publication The New England...
Reverend William Blaxton or was it Wm. Blackstone?
Reverend William Braxton ...
———–Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.————–
He rose above fear United States Supreme Court Judge for 30 Years ...
—From the Diaries of John Adams & John Rowe—
How secret was the Sons of Liberty spy network if 250 years later we can reach back and find 350 names? In John Rowe and John Adams’ diary entries of August 14th, 1769, the Sons of Liberty paraded from Boston to a Dorchester inn to celebrate their...
A REMEMBRANCE of GERALDINE KAYE
A REMEMBRANCE of GERALDINE KAYE It is with great sadness that we report that Gerry Kaye, our former Assistant Treasurer/Membership Secretary and Director, died in a snorkeling accident in Bonaire, Dutch Caribbean on March 9. She and her husband, David, had moved to...
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