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A Big Bridge and a Little Girl in 1923

by J. Dennis Robinson

Eileen Dondero Foley dedicated a bridge in 1923 and again in 1998

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Beneath the Wentworth Dome

by Vintage Pics

Hovering overhead for almost 150 years

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Bow Street Window Once in a Bordello?

by Vintage Pics

This one has yet to be proven.

Read moreBow Street Window Once in a Bordello?

Pomp and Candace Spring’s House on Black Heritage Trail

by J. Dennis Robinson

A glimpse inside the home of a free African couple from New Hampshire

Read morePomp and Candace Spring’s House on Black Heritage Trail

Ghosts of the Sarah Mildred Long Bridge

by J. Dennis Robinson

Every bridge takes its own toll

Read moreGhosts of the Sarah Mildred Long Bridge

Ornate Olympia Theater Lost to Progress

by Vintage Pics

Five downtown cinemas vied for patrons. Only one survives.

Read moreOrnate Olympia Theater Lost to Progress

The Painted Woman in the Window

by J. Dennis Robinson

The mystery of the missing Market Square madame solved.

Read moreThe Painted Woman in the Window

When a Building You Love Dies

by J. Dennis Robinson

State Street fire sparks memories

Read moreWhen a Building You Love Dies

Portsmouth’s Many Old Custom Houses

by Vintage Pics

For the record, this is not where we hid the dreaded delivery of British tea in 1774

Read morePortsmouth’s Many Old Custom Houses

Hamilton Smith, We Hardly Knew Ye

by J. Dennis Robinson

Turns out he's a real person, not just a building at UNH

Read moreHamilton Smith, We Hardly Knew Ye
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