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NH Missing Places: When New Hampshire is Really Maine

Posted on 28 December, 2006 by Janice Brown

Here's a trivia tidbit about our state seal (and therefore our state flag) — the New Hampshire state flag is … Continue reading →

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Manchester New Hampshire’s Marine Corps Iwo Jima Flag Raiser, Rene Arthur Gagnon (1925-1979)

Posted on 13 October, 2006 by Janice Brown

Rene Gagnon, son of French Canadian mill workers, was born and raised in Manchester, New Hampshire. According to some, he … Continue reading →

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Rene Arthur Gagnon

Posted on 3 October, 2006 by Janice Brown

Rene Arthur Gagnon, the Marine Corps flag raiser of Iwo Jima.  Look for article about his life. Continue reading →

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New Hampshire’s State Flag and Seal

Posted on 25 July, 2006 by Janice Brown

New Hampshire’s flag is the state seal, on a solid background of deep blue. Although reportedly the design of the flag has been in use since 1784, this version of the official New Hampshire state flag was adopted in 1909 … Continue reading →

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Graphic: New Hampshire State Flag

Posted on 25 June, 2006 by Janice Brown

The New Hampshire state flag shows the official Seal of New Hampshire on a dark blue solid background.

History of … Continue reading →

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