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2018: The 10th Annual Great Genealogy Poetry Challenge
As the New England leaves turn crimson and the wind blows cold, Genealogy Blogger thoughts turn to poetry. At least Bill West of “West in New England” suggests that they should. In his explanatory blog post he states the what, … Continue reading
100 Years Ago: Fourth of July 1917
On July 4th 1917 the World was at War. Just a week earlier, on June 26 the first 14,000 United States infantry troops had landed in France, and were beginning to train for combat. The local weather was temperate. The … Continue reading
Posted in History, Military of New Hampshire, NH WW1 Military
Tagged 1, 1917, 4, 4th, celebration, events history, Fourth, Hampshire, I, July, new, New Hampshire, newspaper, NH, One, war, wartime, world, WW1, WWI
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An 1872 Manchester NH South Grammar School Autograph Book
This leather-bound autograph book covers several years, from 1870-1874. The ink is quickly fading with age–the beautiful cursive script was written one hundred and forty-six (146) years ago. Each pen stroke is deliberate, created when the inkwell and quill, not … Continue reading
Posted in Genealogy, History, New Hampshire Women, Poetry, Really Old News
Tagged autograph, book, Canis, editor, Etta, Franklin, George, grammar, Hampshire, Manchester, mate, new, New Hampshire, newspaper, NH, Pleasant, poem, school, schoolmate, South, Street, student, writer
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Nashua, New Hampshire’s Newspaperman and Advertising Executive: Charles Frederick Goldthwaite (1882-1943)
Charles Frederick Goldthwaite was a distinguished son of Nashua. His parents, Charles Alvin & Etta F. (Shedd) Goldthwaite were local people, married in Nashua. He grew up and was educated in the Nashua schools. The photograph seen here probably was … Continue reading
Ghastly and Ghostly Halloween Stories Gleaned from Old New Hampshire Newspapers
With Halloween quickly approaching in the Granite State, many thoughts turn to ghouls, ghost, skeletons, and everything haunted or creepy. This need to scare ourselves silly is not a modern day occurrence. In looking back to the ancient newspapers, reporting … Continue reading
Posted in Haunted New Hampshire, History
Tagged 2015, apparition, creepy, Devil, fish, ghost, ghoul, goblin, Halloween, haunted, made, New Hampshire, newspaper, NH, photograph, skeleton, stage, story, tale, theater, ugly, vampire
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