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What’s New in Settlement?

Caroline Emmerton

What’s New in Settlement?

Date: March 29, 2019

IMMIGRATION and POP CULTURE By Elsabel Rincon After the Civil War, rapid industrialization and urbanization led to major technological advancements in communication, transportation, manufacturing, and banking. These rapid advances resulted...

Caroline Emmerton’s Preservation Vision Today

Date: February 28, 2019

Caroline Emmerton’s Preservation Vision Today Caroline Emmerton purchased the Turner-Ingersoll Mansion in 1908. This mansion, now known as The House of the Seven Gables was vacant and retained little appearance...

Salem Women’s History Day at The Gables

Date: February 28, 2019

Salem Women’s History Day at The Gables On Sunday, March 24, The Gables will celebrate Salem Women’s History Day. At The Gables, our talented guides will share a revamped guided...

Adult ESL and Citizenship Classes Begin on September 11

Date: September 8, 2018

Did you know that The House of the Seven Gables has a unique dual mission? Not only do we preserve our National Historic Landmark District but we also offer educational...

Explore early Settlement House activities during April Vacation Week at The Gables

Date: April 7, 2018

The House of the Seven Gables News Release March 22, 2018   For more information, please contact: Ryan Conary rconary@7gables.org 978-744-0991, ext. 104   Explore early Settlement House activities during...

The Settlement Legacy — Renewed and Rising

Date: June 1, 2017

Lishbeht Ramos, intern at The Gables during this past year, proudly graduated from Salem State University in May with a bachelor’s degree in Psychology and Early Childhood Education. While at...

In the Deep Midwinter, One Common Goal

Date: January 1, 2017

Winter is a time for gathering in, a season to pull inwards, both for protection and for growing stronger.  No Settlement program demonstrates that instinct better than the Adult ESL...

House of The 7 Gables nominated!

Date: April 6, 2012

We would like to acknowledge and sincerely thank the Salem Chamber of Commerce and the other organizations that nominated the House of The Seven Gables for the Chamber’s Centennial Celebration...

Caroline Emmerton Day returns!

Date: April 3, 2012

Emmerton as a young woman. From Destination Salem: “Once upon a time, the Salem Chamber of Commerce organized an annual Caroline Emmerton Day to encourage residents to visit the sites...