The Simple Art of Uncle Oscar
Celia Thaxter's baby brother was an artist and poet too
Ghost of a Scandal in 1905
Scandals in Americans using foreign policy for commercial gain are are nothing new
Introducing Wibird Penhallow
Thomas Bailey Aldrich considered him among the quirkiest men in town
Cyclone Disaster at Navy Yard
A reader's letter sparks a burst of research
The Lion at the Tavern
A beautiful African LION to be seen every day in the week at Stavers Tavern in 1802
A Snowstorm Frozen in Time
Compacting, not removing snow, using heavy logs dragged by oxen
City History Sold Off to Museums
Portsmouth houses torn down, interiors sold to museums
Frozen Facts, Fake or Real?
ICE BREAKING NEWS: February 11, 1918
When Noah’s Ark Stood on Daniel Street
Before the controversial Brick Market, there wa The Ark on Daniel Street
Historic Music Hall Opens in 1878
Three plays marked the launch of the historic Portsmouth NH theater
Breaking Barriers, Serving America
From the Doris Moore Collection, a NH black pioneer