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May 18th 1915 
Salem with Endicotts 

Peabody Museum. Showing 
entire life of sailing 
masters & cultures visited 
wonderful atmosphere of 
period Boats pictures every
thing to do with shipping 
& travels. Saw the marvelous 
carved ball 2 inches 
in diameter each half 
representing Heaven & Hell 
with over fifty figures carved 
in relief in each, described 
by Papa in his note 
book on visit in 1844. 

Essex Museum Furniture 
dresses every thing to 
do with furnishing dressing 
& living of the period. Very 
remarkable. Fine entrance 
door preserved in court 
First Quaker Meeting 
House built in early 17th 
preserved in garden, also 
cobblers shop with all the 
tools & ward house with 

Transcription Notes:
These museums are now combined into the Peabody Essex Museum. www.pem.org