A Fragile Little Bird and a Giant Iron Steamship
An 1882 ad for the SS Taurus to Seacoast NH
Gullzilla: Attack of the Killer Seagull
For one brief shining moment, I was king of the island.
Oh, the Horrible Things We Do to Lobsters
We boil them alive and mock them on postcards
A Brief Guide to Sea Serpents
They seem to show up during tourist season
Sketches from the Early Big Top
With trains came the traveling circus
Tales of Ike Partington’s Kitten
Not your G-rated Puss in Boots
The Day We Shot an Elephant in Our Studio
Just another day in the office
What Dogs Used to Look Like
A prize fighter worth thousands poses for the Davis Brothers
The Simple Art of Uncle Oscar
Celia Thaxter's baby brother was an artist and poet too
The Lion at the Tavern
A beautiful African LION to be seen every day in the week at Stavers Tavern in 1802
Sheep on the Shoals
it didn't work for Thomas Laighton and it didn't work for us
Portsmouth Tries, Fails at Whaling
Unique research from "Heavy Weather and Hard Luck" by Kenneth Martin