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Category Archives: New Hampshire Women
Merrimack New Hampshire International Athlete, Activist for the Disabled: Marilyn Warren Woods (1914-1998)
She was born Marilyn N. Warren on 15 January 1915 in Hudson, New Hampshire, the daughter of Oscar G. & Ida (Proctor) Warren. As a woman with disabilities, she faced the difficulties of mobility, obtaining an education, and finding a … Continue reading
Posted in New Hampshire Women
Tagged athlete, challenged, crippled, disabled, games, handicapped, Hudson, Marilyn, Merrimack, Nashua, New Hampshire, paraplegic, sports, Warren, wheelchair, woman, women, woods
10 Comments
Orford New Hampshire Poet, Musician, and Teacher: Fannie H. (Runnells) Poole (1863-1940)
Fannie Huntington Runnells was born in Orford, New Hampshire in 1863, the daughter of minister-historian, and died in 1940. Her … Continue reading
Posted in New Hampshire Women
Tagged music, musician, New Hampshire, NH, Orford, piano, poems, poet, Poole, Runnells, Runnels
6 Comments
Isles of Shoals Landmark: Miss Underhill’s Chair
“There are some dreary little islands lying off the harbor of Portsmouth, N.H. about eight miles from the mainland,” or … Continue reading
New Hampshire’s Vintage Beach Babes (and Boys)
When they gathered at the local swimming hole, or on the beach seaside, they didn't think of themselves as “beach … Continue reading
Posted in Carnivals and Memes, New Hampshire Women
Tagged beach babe, Hampton Beach, Nellie Ryan, New Hampshire, NH, swimsuit, vintage
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Poem: "Spring," by Kathi Webster
Today there is talk of winter
Cold fingers
extending to April
Overcast skies and mud to
follow
People scowl at … Continue reading
Posted in New Hampshire Women, Poetry
Tagged poem, poet, poetry, snowflake, spring, winter
2 Comments