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Category Archives: New Hampshire Women
Raising a Little Hell in New Hampshire: Dublin’s Doris Ethel “Granny D” (Rollins) Haddock (1910-2010)
“We honor certain people in history not so much for what they did during their turbulent lives,
but for what … Continue reading
Posted in Genealogy, New Hampshire Women
Tagged cross country, Doris, Dublin, Ethel, Haddock, New Hampshire, NH, Politician, politics, Rollins, walk
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A Valentine’s Day Story: New Hampshire’s Bette Davis Connection
Actress Bette Davis often summered in New Hampshire. In 1939, she had finished the movie “Elizabeth.” Its opening was arranged … Continue reading
Posted in Genealogy, New Hampshire Entertainers, New Hampshire Women
Tagged Bette, connection, Davis, lost, movie, New Hampshire, NH, picketts, star, valentine
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Mason New Hampshire’s Author, Teacher, and Painter, Elizabeth Orton "Twig" Jones (1910 -2005)
Elizabeth Orton Jones was born 25 June 1910 in Highland Park, Illinois, the daughter of George Robert & Jessie Mae … Continue reading
Posted in New Hampshire Women
Tagged educator, Elizabeth, instructor, Jones, Mason, New Hampshire, NH, Orton, painter, teacher, Twig
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Warner New Hampshire Author, Amanda Bartlett Harris (1824-1917)
Posted in New Hampshire Women
Tagged Amanda, author, Harris, New Hampshire, NH, Warner, woman
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Dublin New Hampshire publisher, Robb Hansell Sagendorph (1900-1970)
A New Hampshire tradition was begun in 1935.
“Climb up on some hill at sunrise. Everybody needs perspective … Continue reading
Posted in New Hampshire Men, New Hampshire Women
Tagged artist, Beatrix, Dublin, illustrator, magazine, New England, New Hampshire, publisher, Rob, Robb, Robert, Sagendorph, Thorne, writer, yankee
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