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In Times Past
This blog highlights the history of the Upper Valley towns of Vermont and New Hampshire.
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Wed and Gone To Housekeeping
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...
Local Libraries: Small Town Perfect
The quaint yet elegant George Peabody Library is named after the famous philantropist who gave it to the village of Post Mills. When it op...
Going to Summer Camp
Early in the 20th century train-loads of campers arrived in the Upper Valley for summer residential youth camps established by pioneers in...
Barn Dance Nights
Built in 1906, Densmore's Casino on Fairlee's Lake Morey featured dancing to named orchestras and a view of the late. It was desc...
Smell of the Sawdust
NOW A SUPERMARKET. This planing mill, part of the Newman Lumber Company operation was destroyed by fire in 1978. The site has been used...
October 1759 Rogers Rangers
Robert Rogers, known among the Abenakis as the White Devil was a skilled frontier fighter who led his Rangers against the native village o...
Privy To Indoor Plumbing
VILLAGE PRIVY: This privy is adjacent to the woodshed in a Bradford village home. Perhaps those using this "necessity "were...
Lost Golf Courses
Created in the early 1960s, Fairlee's 9-hole Bonnie Oakes Country Club operated for about 20 years (photo: Marge Smith). Dressed fo...
School Bells: Academies and Seminaries 1790's-1890's
From the earliest years of the Upper Valley, leaders of the towns felt that it was important to establish institutions for educating studen...
The Horseless Carriage Arrives
Below top: ELECTRIC VEHICLE: In 1895, the United Opinion predicted that electric-powered vehicles would be "the fad of the future.&qu...
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