.. Finding the lakehouse

His diary, on the chair.

It says one interesting bit: "Every summer when I was a boy my degenerate father would drag me to his lakehouse in the very state Laurence K. Marshall and Vannevar Bush created the largest weapon manufacturer on the planet."

Look up Laurence K. Marshall in Google. ( For example this page )

In 1922, Mr. Marshall, with Vannevar Bush and Charles G.Smith, founded the American Appliance Company in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Boston, Massachusetts.