Our Portsmouth Parking Poster Parody
Sometimes, all you can do is laugh at your problems
Twins Pose at St. Clair Studio
Why no more details or a photo of the photographer?
A Snapshot of Our Earliest Photographers
They captured the 19th-century for us
The Saga of the “Jenny Lind” Figurehead
Was it really attached to a Portsmouth-built clipper ship?
William Morris Hunt Dies Mysteriously at Isles of Shoals
Depressed or too infirm to save himself?
A 1927 Cartoon Map of Star Island
Plus the full First Annual Nonprofit Report from the Star Island Corporation 1917
Oh, the Horrible Things We Do to Lobsters
We boil them alive and mock them on postcards
Evangelist George Whitefield Fish Sculpture
The famed evangelist was a "Fisher of Men"
Daguerreotype Reveals Face of Revolutionary War Soldier
Meet George Fishley, a Portsmouth veteran of Valley Forge, who lived into the photographic era
The World’s Largest “Strawberry Bank” Collection
I bought one, but it needed a friend.
Famous Men Hung Out with Kittery Carver
John Haley Bellamy’s man cave drew artists, authors, actors, and more to Pepperrell Cove
Carver John Haley Bellamy was a Chip Off the Old Block
He learned from the best and got even better