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Ring in the New, Recycle the Old

by Vintage Pics

Young meets old on Daniel Street

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How the Civic Theater Was Born

by J. Dennis Robinson

Previously unseen records reveal failed WWII business deals

Read moreHow the Civic Theater Was Born

Controversial McIntyre Building Stands on Historic Land

by J. Dennis Robinson

Long before McIntyre, there were the Graffort, Jaffrey, and Stoodley

Read moreControversial McIntyre Building Stands on Historic Land

Portsmouth Razed and Portsmouth Saved

by J. Dennis Robinson

Despite the Chicken Littles, the city has an excellent preservation record

Read morePortsmouth Razed and Portsmouth Saved

Saving the Music Hall Again

by J. Dennis Robinson

"Culture, not condos!" Seacoast protestors chanted

Read moreSaving the Music Hall Again

The Brief Life of the First Fated Oceanic Hotel

by J. Dennis Robinson

John Poor destroyed the town of Gosport to build a luxury hotel that burned

Read moreThe Brief Life of the First Fated Oceanic Hotel

Last Call for Stoodley’s Tavern on Daniel Street

by Vintage Pics

The second tavern of James Stoodley before its move to Strawbery Banke Museum

Read moreLast Call for Stoodley’s Tavern on Daniel Street

Two Worlds of Portsmouth Architecture

by Vintage Pics

Portsmouth was “little in touch with the old, having scant sympathy with its point of view.”

Read moreTwo Worlds of Portsmouth Architecture

An Idyllic Chapel Among the Pines

by Vintage Pics

Pastoral scenery, spiritualism, and classic architecture in one woodsy spot

Read moreAn Idyllic Chapel Among the Pines

How Old Was the Daily Times Building?

by Vintage Pics

Before we rebuild it, let's get the date right.

Read moreHow Old Was the Daily Times Building?

Daniel Street Before the McIntyre Building

by Vintage Pics

Change is good, except when it isn't.

Read moreDaniel Street Before the McIntyre Building

10 Things I Didn’t Know about The Music Hall

by J. Dennis Robinson

Portsmouth’s landmark theater is the beating heart of Seacoast arts & culture

Read more10 Things I Didn’t Know about The Music Hall
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