In Times Past

Journal-Opinion July 31, 2013 On July 6, as part of the 250th celebration in Wells River, a ceremony was held at the Welcome Center rededica...

FOR A BETTER RUN. In the late 19th century, the toboggan was introduced as a safer alternative to the "murderous double runner...

   A LAKE IN BRADFORD:  By Saturday, March 14, 1936, there was a lake stretching from Bradford village to the New Hampshire shore.  T...

Journal Opinion, July 1, 2020 WED AND SET TO GO: This mid 19th century couple are ready to go to housekeeping.  Local weddings at th...

LAST PUBLIC HANGING IN NEW HAMPSHIRE: On May 6, 1868, Samuel Mills was hanged on a special gallows next to the jail in Haverhill Corner. T...

  WHAT A LIFE. The Newbury High class of 1958 presented this 1938 Broadway play by Clifford Goldsmith as its senior play. Senior plays were ...

  Journal Opinion      October 8, 2025   ” The quiet country doctors of many a country town.    Whose lives are spent to service bent, wit...

MARTIN FARM--This barn is an example of a Vermont barn still serving its purpose. Located on the farm of Larry and Sue Martin's d...

The buildings of Copperfield village in Vershire surround the Ely Copper Mines in the 1888 photograph (UVM Special Collections) The Crus...

Bradford Poor Farm residence during the early 1950s when it was the home of Harold and Alice Ames.  From 1852 to 1923, its 12 bedrooms house...