Category Archives: History

New Hampshire: Late 19th Century Facts About Footwear

Posted on 7 March, 2013 by Janice Brown

FACTS ABOUT FOOTWEAR Fashions changed; and “the whirligig of time” brings about many other things besides “revenges.” The sharply pointed toes of some of our ancestors will be along immediately. Perhaps crimson rosettes and silver buckles will follow; perhaps the … Continue reading →

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A New Hampshire Song for the Fourth of July – 1826

Posted on 4 July, 2011 by Janice Brown

Come join the grand Chorus with hearts full of glee,
And drain each a bumper in toasting the free

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American Flag at Goffstown Historical Society

Posted on 3 July, 2011 by Janice Brown
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Fannie Huntington (Runnells) Poole

Posted on 3 July, 2011 by Janice Brown

Orford New Hampshire Poet, Musician, and Teacher: Fannie H. (Runnells) Poole (1863-1940) SEE ARTICLE Photograph from: New Hampshire women:A collection of portraits and biographical sketches of daughters and residents of the Granite state The New Hampshire publishing co., 1895

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Miss Underhill’s Chair, Star Island, Isles of Shoals

Posted on 5 June, 2011 by Janice Brown

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