Tag Archives: French

Goffstown NH: Villa Augustina aka St. Claudine Villa Academy

Posted on 22 September, 2014 by Janice Brown

In 1907 or 1908 the Religious of Jesus and Mary purchased part of the farm formerly owned by David Little, and a few years later purchased the Charles A. Upham place, and even later two hundred acres of land adjoining. … Continue reading →

Posted in History, New Hampshire Women, Structures | Tagged Augustin, Augustina, Augustine, boarding, Canada, Canadian, Claudine, convent, Daniel Little, farmhouse, French, Goffstown, High School, language, New Hampshire, NH, nun, Religious of Jesus and Mary, school, Villa, Villa Augustina | 5 Comments

Exeter New Hampshire Sculptor: Daniel Chester French (1850-1931)

Posted on 20 April, 2011 by Janice Brown

You probably know his works of sculpture better than you recognize his name. Today is his birthday. During his lifetime he was considered America's … Continue reading →

Posted in Genealogy, History, New Hampshire Men | Tagged artist, Chapel George H Perkins, Concord, Daniel C French, Daniel Chester French, DC, Exeter, French, Gale Park, Hampshire, Lincoln, monument, new, New Hampshire, NH, sculptor, seated, soldier, Soldier and Sailor, St. Pauls School, State House, Washington | 12 Comments

Daniel Chester French 1850-1931

Posted on 15 April, 2011 by Janice Brown

Posted in History | Tagged Daniel Chester French, French, Lincoln, monument, New Hampshire, photograph, sculptor | 1 Comment

Loudon New Hampshire Illustrator, Painter, Engraver: Frank French (1850-1933)

Posted on 10 June, 2007 by Janice Brown

Frank French was born 22 May 1850 in Loudon NH, son and 8th child of Hiram & Lydia Walcot (Bachelder) … Continue reading →

Posted in New Hampshire Men | Tagged Abraham, artist, Frank, French, Hampshire, Lincoln, Loudon, Manchester, Merrimack, Mirror and Farmer, new, New York, NH, painter, Reeds Ferry | Leave a comment

Concord New Hampshire Daredevil: Joseph Albert "Jean" Lussier (1891-1971)

Posted on 28 April, 2006 by Janice Brown

Niagara Falls has been known to take one's breath away….

…literally–most notably the breath of daredevils who have tried to … Continue reading →

Posted in History, New Hampshire Men | Tagged ball, barrel, Canadian, Concord, daredevil, falls, French, Jean Lussier, Joseph A. Lussier, Lussier, New Hampshire, NH, Niagara Falls, rubber, stunt | Leave a comment

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