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Monthly Archives: April 2008
Moovers and Shakers: Week of April 23, 2008
The week ending April 23, 2008 was a busy one for genealogy and New Hampshire bloggers. My favorites are listed … Continue reading
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He Made "New Hampshire Beautiful:" Rev. Wallace W. Nutting, D.D. (1861-1941)
“The people of New Hampshire possess greater breadth of view and broader sympathy than most other rural people, owing to their contact for generations with the world at large as it comes
Rev. Wallace W. Nutting, D.D. (1861-1941). Photograph from “Nutting Genealogy: A Record of Some Descendants of John Nutting of Groton Massachusetts,” by John Keep Nutting, 1908, C.W. Bardeen Publisher, Syracuse, N.Y., page 166
to visit them….To live in New Hampshire and not to breathe deeply, think strongly, love truly, is a crime against the landscape. For ever, amid the glories of the outer world, we look for stronger men and fairer women, for growth and power and invention and dignity in character of the people, and we do not look in vain.” Continue reading
Posted in New Hampshire Men, Not New Hampshire, Travel
Tagged American antiques, antiquarian, antiques, author, book, Congregational, doctorate, early American furniture, Harvard, illustrator, lecturer, Maine, minister, ministry, NH Beautiful, Nutting, pictorial, publication, Union Theological Seminary, Vermont Beautiful, Wallace, windsor chair
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A Toast to Family (and Star Trek) on Ancestor’s Eve
On April 22nd a special celebration was created–
“an evening of reflection in honor of those who had come before.” … Continue reading
Posted in Genealogy, Not New Hampshire
Tagged Ancestor Day, Captain, family, family tree, genealogy, Janeway, Kate, Kate Mulgrew, Mulgrew, parents, Star Trek, Stark Trek, Voyager
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A Token April Cow Article
Yes my friends, this is a “token” article for the “Cow Stories” category of this blog.
Speaking of tokens… do … Continue reading
New Hampshire: Strange Health Tips From 1888
In November of 1888 the American Association for the Advancement of Science published “Science–An Illustrated Journal, a magazine to educate … Continue reading
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