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Lost Faces of WWI: More Gold Star Nurses
In 2017 I posted a story about some of the World War I nurses (sometimes called ‘Gold Star Nurses’) who lost their lives in service. I also wrote extensively about New Hampshire’s nurses, telephone operators and other women who gave … Continue reading
Posted in History, Lost Faces of WW1, Not New Hampshire
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New Hampshire WWI Military: Yeoman Anne (Frasier) Norton of Derry, Manchester and Portsmouth NH (1893-1918)
Anne “Annie” Frasier was born in East Boston MA on 10 April 1893, daughter of Charles Warren & Catherine (Walsh) Frasier. She attended East Boston schools when young. Her mother died when she was nine years old, and the family … Continue reading
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New Hampshire’s Tradition of Leadership: The Women’s Delegation
New Hampshire was called “First in the Nation” for many years when our national primary elections truly happened first. Some say that tradition lives on. But in current day politics where several states allow you to pre-vote and caucus events … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, History, New Hampshire Politics, New Hampshire Women
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Nashua NH’s Long-Time Merchandiser, Business and Civic Leader, and Choirist: Gertrude May Batchelder (1891-1974)
This photograph of Gertrude May Batchelder was probably taken around her high school graduation of 1910 in Nashua NH. She was an only child, born in Somersworth, New Hampshire, attending schools in the Portsmouth NH area, until 1905 when her … Continue reading
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A 2015 New Hampshire Halloween
When you have been alive for longer than a half-century, you tend to have plenty of memories. Halloween used to be one of my very favorite days. But then I grew up in a time when celebrating that holiday was … Continue reading