Category Archives: History

New Hampshire–You’re Going to Love It Here

2005-2006 Slogan for New Hampshire: “You're Going To Love It Here.  Apparently some New Hampshire's folks don't like it.  … Continue reading

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New Hampshire Flooding: Don’t Blame Dan Brown or Da Vinci

I had good intentions–to delay posting this article about historical flooding in New Hampshire

At least until all this water … Continue reading

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1936 Flood – Merrimack New Hampshire

Flood photograph taken during 1936 Flood – Souhegan River overflowed in Merrimack New Hampshire. 

Photograph taken originally by Berwin Webster.  … Continue reading

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1801 Advertising

United States Oracle, September 26, 1801 – W. Treadwell & Co. of Portsmouth NH advertises books, including “Mavoir's Collection of … Continue reading

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New Hampshire: Paying the Letter "L" Forward

In an oddly alphabetic way of “paying it forward,”

Grain of Salt has assigned me the letter “L.”  … Continue reading

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