Monthly Archives: September 2007

BJ McQuaid

Bernard J. “B.J.” McQuaid, son of Elias & Arethusa Vianna (Bean) McQuaid,
was born 15 July 1908 in Candia… Continue reading

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Joseph W. "Joe" McQuaid

Joseph Woodbury Tuttle “Joe” McQuaid, current scion of the famous newspaper family of New Hampshire and Massachusetts.  Publisher of the … Continue reading

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Portsmouth New Hampshire's Resident Submarine: USS Albacore

There have been three submarines named Albacore that served the United States Navy.

The United State's Navy first vessel named … Continue reading

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New Hampshire Glossary: Quarantine

Probably only the older Americans alive today have personally experienced being quarantined.  A “quarantine” is a situation where people, animals … Continue reading

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Landaff New Hampshire’s "LA Times" Newspaper Publisher: Harry Chandler (1864-1944)

Harry Chandler was born in 1864 in Landaff New Hampshire to a farming family. While attending Dartmouth College, on a … Continue reading

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