LOUISA CROWNINSHIELD BACON from a Photograph Made in 1886
LOUISA CROWNINSHIELD BACON From a photograph made in 1886 REMINISCENCES By LOUISA CROWNINSHIELD BACON PRIVATELY PRINTED 1922 NEWCOMB & GAUSS Printers Salem, Mass. CONTENTS. I. The Crowninshields 1 II. The Putnams 17 III. Old Days in Pemberton Square 32 IV. Travels in Europe 55 v. Newport, Brookline and Barnstable 62 VI. Art, Music and Social Clubs 70 VII. The Bahamas, Washington and Coronado 77 VIII. Later Travels 87 IX. Appendix, Words and Music of Songs written from memory . 103 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. Louisa Crowninshield Bacon, Frontispiece Benjamin Williams Crowninshield, facing page 5 Mary (Boardman) Crowninshield, 9 Residence of B. W. Crowninshield, Salem, 13 Judge Samuel Putnam, 17 Sarah (Gooll) Putnam, 21 Residence of Judge Putnam, 25 Charles Gideon Putnam, M. D., 29 Sarah Gooll (Putnam) Crowninshield, 29 Francis B. Crowninshield, . 33 Louisa Crowninshield Bacon, at six.teen, 37 Residence of B. W. Crowninshield, Boston, 39 Celebration of Introduction of Water into Boston, 41 Trustees of the Humane Society, 1854, 45 Pemberton Square about 1860, 47 Harvard University Crew of 1858, 51 Mr. and Mrs. Francis E. Bacon, 55 Temple Place about 1860, . 59 '' Cleopatra's Barge," . 63 Fireplace and Doorway, Judge Putnam Residence, Salem, 69 Members of the Tremont Club, 73 Porch of the Boardman House, Salem, 77 Francis Boardman, 81 Jacob Crowninshield, . 81 Capt. Richard Derby, . 87 Essex Street, Salem, in 1826, 91 George Crowninshield, Jr., 95 Privateer and Ship "America", 99 FOREWORD Not long ago, at the request of the Danvers His torical Society, I wrote a few pages describing my early childhood at Danvers, where I was a frequent visitor at my Grandfather Putnam's house.
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