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Manchester, New Hampshire’s Distinguished Artist, Instructor, Director, Civic Leader: Maud Briggs Knowlton (1870-1956)

Although I credit Maud Briggs Knowlton to Manchester, New Hampshire where she lived and worked for most of her life, I should mention that she was not a native of this city. She was born in Penacook, which was then … Continue reading

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New Hampshire Barns — An Endangered Treasure

New Hampshire barns are disappearing from our landscape as quickly as cows.

Okay, so they may not always be … Continue reading

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New Ipswich New Hampshire Artist: Benjamin Champney (1817-1907)

Lithographer and renowned landscape, portrait and floral painter

Benjamin Crackbone Champney was born in New Ipswich New Hampshire … Continue reading

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