When Portsmouth Changed Its Name
A New Hampshire town "accidentally" named Strawberry Bank
General John Sullivan Honored as NH Mason
Often taken to task for his war record, legal actions and personality, John Mason remains a beloved Masonic figure
Sorry, Not the Prescott Sisters
When you spend too much time in the past, you begin to see dead people you know.
Restoring the Athenaeum Reading Room
Channeling the past to shape the future
With Apologies to Kittery
Much of the history Portsmouth, NH claims really belongs to Maine
Naval Hero George Dewey Loved Susan Goodwin of Portsmouth
They married at the governor’s mansion, but she died young
USS Albacore Journal: May 15, 1985
They tore open the highway and a railroad bridge to land a submarine.
Who Lies Under NH’s Tallest Tombstone?
Rev. Tucke was everything to the impoverished people of the Shoals and profited well in return
The Bold Plan to Turn Portsmouth into a National Park
Two Kittery Point men pitched a“Maritime Village” project n in 1936
Dorothy Vaughan: The Woman Who Saved Portsmouth
She spent a lifetime breathing new life into the city she loved
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.