Jane Kaufmann: Life Plus Clay
Potter, painter, sculptor, author, satirist, philosopher, etc.
“March of Time” Redefined Broadcast News
Louis de Rochemont newsreels used fakery to dramatize facts
The Lost Interview with Historian Dorothy Vaughan, Part 2
A lost 1969 interview reveals the candid opinions and emotions of the city's original preservationist
The Trivial Pursuits of a Hyper-Local Historian
Mitt Romney, poetry, UFOs and whatever I'm into this week
Reviving the 1774 Portsmouth Powder Alarm Again
Every decade or two, it's time to raid the fort and remember what it meant
The Media and Historic Preservation, Still a Friendly Forum?
Today's news is tomorrow's history they used to say
1950s Portsmouth City Sticker
A bridge, a door, and a lighthouse represented the city before its cultural renaissance
Taft, Graft, and a Bull Moose in 1912
Politics and prostitutes in Portsmouth
Wayfinding in Market Square circa 1910
Welcome to Portsmouth. Here's how you get out of here.
Great Caesar’s Ghost Honored in NH
Vicky Avery reports on the Caesar Brackett burial site in Greenland, NH
Climbing to Boar’s Head Inn
A high point in an otherwise sealevel scene overlooking Hampton Beach, NH
Living with the Ghost of Ichabod Goodwin
When your house is haunted by history--write a book about it.