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Courtesy of the Hampton Historical Society.https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/fairview-tea-room.jpgFairview Tea RoomPostcard view of Garland's Ice Cream Shop, Fairview Hotel, and Tea Room. c. 1940. Courtesy of the Hampton Historical Society.https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/colonial-inn.jpgColonial InnColonial Inn and Tea Room, c. 1930. Courtesy of the Hampton Historical Society.https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/is20041qtr_74-e1554908538721.jpgDelta building Hampton BeachCozy Corner Tea Room in the Delta Building, corner of Ashworth Avenue and Ocean Boulevard, c. 1925.https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/b1-1926jul27-hbng-acorn-tea-room.jpgB1 - 1926Jul27 HBNG Acorn Tea Roomhttps://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/elsa-marie-aitken-1925.jpg1925 Elsa Marie AitkenElsa Marie Aitken, proprietor of the Acorn Tea Room (Boston Globe, June 4, 1925).https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/east-end-school.jpgEast End School (1873-1922)East End School, c 1910. Courtesy of the Hampton Historical Society.https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/fairview-and-dudley.jpgGarland Fairview Hotel and Tea Room.Garland Fairview Hotel and Tea Room.2025-02-14T15:08:46+00:00monthlyhttps://lassitergang.com/2017/04/26/tramps-in-hampton-nh/https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/hampton-rr-station.jpgHampton RR Stationpostcard; depot in the center of Hampton; published by EG Cole; Frank Swallow card Fitzgerald Collection. c. 1915https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/the-road.jpg"I knocked softly at the kitchen door." - From The Road by Jack London, 1907."I knocked softly at the kitchen door." - From The Road by Jack London, 1907.https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/hampton-railroad.jpgrailroad crossing (Exeter Rd?)railroad crossing (Exeter Rd?)2024-11-03T21:24:32+00:00monthlyhttps://lassitergang.com/2015/10/09/hampton-s-argonauts/https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/3-perkins-journal-page.jpg3- Perkins Journal PageExceprt from Charles Perkins's Journal. 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Courtesy of the Hampton Historical Society.https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/1907-town-hall.jpgPostcard view of Hampton Town Hall. postmarked May 1907.Postcard view of Hampton Town Hall, ca. 1907.https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/lass56-1949-99-town-offices.jpg1949-1999 Town offices. Sept 29, 2011. Lane library.Demolition day for the old town offices building, Sept. 29, 2011. Courtesy of the Lane Memorial Library.https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/lass56-1949-town-hall-fire.jpgLass56 - 1949 Town Hall fireFire fighters battle the blaze that destroyed the town hall, March 19, 1949. Courtesy of the Hampton Historical Society.2023-10-04T14:23:07+00:00monthlyhttps://lassitergang.com/2018/10/05/more-than-a-poets-fancy/https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/1995-96-harold-fernald.jpgHarold FernaldHarold Fernald as Franklin Pierce, c. 1995.https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/1852-jg-whittier.jpgJohn Greenleaf Whittier, 1852. Library of Congress.John Greenleaf Whittier, 1852. Library of Congress.2023-10-04T14:22:22+00:00monthlyhttps://lassitergang.com/2015/12/18/captain-samuel-sherburne/https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/cranfield.jpgcranfieldhttps://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/hd-journal-p14.jpgHD Journal p142023-10-04T03:18:00+00:00monthlyhttps://lassitergang.com/2019/07/12/hamptons-history-in-maps/https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/1616-john-smith-map-trim.jpghttps://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/1923-sanborn-map-partial.jpgPortion of the 1923 Sanborn fire insurance map for Hampton Beach, showing the Opera House and Convention Hall. Dartmouth College Digital Library Collection.https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/1892-hampton-map-sm.jpgMap of Hampton from Hurd's Town and City Atlas of New Hampshire (1892).https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/early-settlers-map.jpgEarly Settlers MapMap of the old town of Hampton. "History of the Town of Hampton" by Joseph Dow (1892).https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/1857-hampton-map-sm.jpgPortion of the 1857 map of Hampton. Hampton Historical Society.https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/1841hamptoncenter.jpgPortion of the 1841 Marston-Dow map of Hampton. Hampton Historical Society.https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/1806-hampton-map.jpgThomas Leavitt's 1806 map of Hampton. Hampton Historical Society.https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/1741-nhmap_2.jpgHampton as it appears on the 1737 map by George Mitchell, drawn for the support of the King's 1741 Massachusetts-New Hampshire boundary decision. https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/1837-marston-survey-page.jpgPage from Josiah Marston's 1837 survey of Hampton.Page from Josiah Marston's 1837 survey of Hampton.https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/1830-hampton-map.jpgPortion of the c. 1830 map of Hampton. Hampton Historical Society.2023-10-04T02:42:05+00:00monthlyhttps://lassitergang.com/2019/08/04/the-short-history-of-the-miss-new-england-contest-at-hampton-beach/https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/1963-mne-winner.jpg1963 MNE Winner1963 Miss New England Frances Houlihan of Seabrook, New Hampshire (Hampton Historical Society).https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/1957-mne-winner.jpg1957 MHB Sally Ann Freedman, Peabody MA 1950-59 MHB binder at CRC 1957 Miss New England Maureen Burke of Methuen, Mass. crowns the 1957 Miss Hampton Beach, Sally Ann Freeman of Peabody, Mass. (Hampton Historical Society)https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/1925sep11-hav-gaz-04-2.jpg1925 Junior Miss New England Virginia Rose Calnan of Lowell, Massachusetts (Haverhill Gazette).https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/1925sep11-hav-gaz-03-2.jpg1925 bathing beauty contests.1925 bathing beauty contests.https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/1925-mne-winners.jpg1925 bathing beauty contests.1925 winners of the second Miss New England contest at Hampton Beach. Image composite from photos, Haverhill Gazette Sept 11 1925.2023-10-04T02:40:02+00:00monthlyhttps://lassitergang.com/2019/09/21/heyday-of-the-hampton-players/https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/1957-harvey-3.jpg1957 Harvey (3)The cast of Harvey. Front row: 1, Sally Rouillard, 3,4, 5, 6 Back row: 1,2, Foster Greene, George Leoutsakos, 5, Howward Jacksonhttps://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/players-03.jpgPlayers 03Helen LeRoux and Paul Harris in the Hampton Players production of Another Language. Hampton HS auditorium, Nov. 4, 1949. Courtesy of the Hampton Historical Society.https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/players-02.jpgPlayers 02Earl Anthony (director), Betsy Greene (set designer), Foster Greene (stage manager), George Leoutsakos (lighting), and Marge Pierson (props) on the set of the Hampton Players production of Champagne Complex. Portsmouth AFB, 1957. Courtesy of the Hampton Historical Society. NOte: PAFB was renamed Pease AFB on Sept 7 1957 in honor of Medal of Honor recipient (posthumous) Captain Harl Pease Jr. of Plymouth NH.https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/players-01.jpgPlayers 01Members of the Hampton Players rehearse at Chester Grady's High St. home, c.1950. L-r: Russell Merrill, Chester Grady, Mary Fogarty. Courtesy of the Hampton Historical Society.2023-10-04T02:38:11+00:00monthlyhttps://lassitergang.com/2015/09/03/a-house-of-history-mystery-legend-and-lore/https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/h_moulton_oldgeneralmoultonhouse.jpgh_Moulton_OldGeneralMoultonHousepostcard; General Moulton House; Lafayette Rd,; moved in 1922 for a road project, purchased by the Little Family, then the Olbres Fitzgerald Collectionhttps://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/3-cutler.jpg3- CutlerMoulton house, c. 1900 watercolor by Caroline Cutler. Hampton Historical Society.https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/4-schoolcraft.jpg4- SchoolcraftMoulton House sketch by Cornelia Schoolcraft, 1938. Hampton Historical Society.https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/1-lamprey-01.jpg1-Lamprey 01Moulton house, c. 1900 watercolor by Isabella S. Lamprey. 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Courtesy Hampton Historical Society.https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/chester-grady-02.jpgChester Grady 02Chester Grady and Elsie Janis, 1922 (New York Herald).https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/chester-grady-01.jpgChester GradyChester Grady, 1952. Courtesy Hampton Historical Society. 2021-01-16T15:44:34+00:00monthlyhttps://lassitergang.com/2019/05/10/leora-philbrick-bristol-of-hampton-new-hampshire/https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/1923-boston-globe-front-page.jpg1923 Boston Globe front pageFront page of the Boston Globe, June 23, 1923.https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/bristol-garage-ruins.jpgBristol's Garage in ruins, from Boston Globe image, June 25, 1923.Bristol's Garage in ruins, from Boston Globe image, June 25, 1923.https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/bristol-garage-wilbert-hotel-e1557522709343.jpgBristol Garage and Wilbert Hotel, c. 1920Bristol's Garage and The Wilbert Hotel, c. 1920. Courtesy of the Hampton Historical Society.https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/leora-bristol.jpgLeora Philbrick Bristol, c.1910. Courtesy of Julie Bristol Mortlock.Leora Philbrick Bristol, c.1910. Courtesy of Julie Bristol Mortlock.2019-10-12T19:22:08+00:00monthlyhttps://lassitergang.com/2019/03/10/the-silhouette-lady-of-hampton-beach/https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/lgc-brochure-since-1933-02.jpgbrochure; Lillian Clarke silhouette cutter at Hampton Beachbrochure; Lillian Clarke silhouette cutter at Hampton Beachhttps://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/lgc-brochure-since-1933.jpgbrochure; Lillian Clarke silhouette cutter at Hampton Beachbrochure; Lillian Clarke silhouette cutter at Hampton Beachhttps://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/1959-popcorn-stand-2.jpg1959 Popcorn Stand 2John Bunker and popcorn stand, Hampton Beach. Courtesy of the Hampton Historical Society.https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/1946jul24-beachcomber-1st-advert.jpg1946Jul24 Beachcomber 1st adverthttps://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/1945-lillian-silhouette.jpg1945 Lillian Silhouettesilhouette: Lillian G Clarke; silhouette cutter at the Casino donor Joy Anne McConnellhttps://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/clarke-silhouette-collage.jpgClarke silhouette collageLillian Clarke silhouette collage. Originals property of the Hampton Historical Society.https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/1958-60-lillian-clarke.jpg1958-60 Lillian ClarkeTop: Lillian G. Clarke and husband John P. Bunker, c 1960. Bottom: Lillian at Hampton Beach shop, 1958.https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/1934-hal-mcdonnell-band-members.jpg1934 Hal McDonnell Band membersLillian Clarke silhouette of Hal McDonnell Band (1 of 6). Hampton Historical Society.2022-02-10T17:35:15+00:00monthlyhttps://lassitergang.com/2019/01/31/uri-lamprey-old-seaweed-of-hampton/https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/1852piercecampaignbroadside.jpg1852 Pierce Campaign broadside1852 Pierce Campaign broadside, Library of Congress.https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/urilamprey1871.jpgUri Lamprey, 1871Uri Lamprey of Hampton, 1871. Courtesy of the Hampton Historical Society.2019-10-06T18:02:47+00:00monthlyhttps://lassitergang.com/2018/04/03/first-women-officeholders-in-hampton-nh/https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/sarah-hobbs-lane.jpgSarah Hobbs LaneSarah Hobbs Lanehttps://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/ednapearl-parr-c1979.jpgEdnapearl Parr c1979Ednapearl Parrhttps://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/louisa-woodman-1987.jpgLouisa Woodman 1987Louisa K. Woodmanhttps://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/helen-hayden-1940s-blackout-warden.jpgHelen Hayden 1940s Blackout WardenHelen Haydenhttps://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/four-generals-monument.jpgFour Generals Monumenthttps://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/dow-and-norris.jpgDow and NorrisCorrected and colorized version of news clipping from Hamptons Union newspaper, Souvenir Edition, Dec. 9-16, 1909; page a, detail: Elizabeth A. Norris, High School Boardhttps://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/elizabeth-norris-031.jpgElizabeth Norris 03https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/ledowc1860.jpgLucy Ellen Dow2019-10-04T13:40:46+00:00monthlyhttps://lassitergang.com/2017/08/28/ode-to-joe-billy-brown/https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/jbb.jpgJBBJoseph Ballard Brown, "one man government" died 1923, was chair of selectmen 27 yrs.https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/jbb-park.jpgJBB Park2019-10-04T13:16:09+00:00monthlyhttps://lassitergang.com/2019/01/10/lady-tavern-keepers-of-hampton/https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/lovesherburnemark.jpglovesherburnemarkhttps://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/sarahroby_autograph.jpgsarahroby_autographhttps://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/hampton-tavern-map.jpgHampton Tavern map2019-09-25T22:12:33+00:00monthlyhttps://lassitergang.com/2018/01/29/how-hampton-voted-in-the-revolution/https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/association-test.jpgAssociation Testhttps://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/1781-meeting-notice.jpg1781 Meeting Notice2019-09-25T14:55:42+00:00monthlyhttps://lassitergang.com/2018/02/28/seacoast-citizens-soldiers-at-saratoga/https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/surrender-of-burgoyne.jpgSurrender of BurgoyneThe Surrender of General Burgoyne by John Trumbull. 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From the c.1830 map of Hampton, courtesy Hampton Historical Society.2019-09-24T15:09:05+00:00monthlyhttps://lassitergang.com/2017/02/20/party-boss-of-hampton/https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/jgcutler-03.jpgjgcutler-03https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/jgcutler-02.jpgjgcutler-02https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/jgcutler-04.jpgjgcutler-04scan of glass plate negative, probably from Louis Dubois; Billiard Hall and Cutler's Sea View hotel, with horses and carriages in fronthttps://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/jgcutler-01.jpgjgcutler-012019-01-22T15:51:37+00:00monthlyhttps://lassitergang.com/2015/11/10/the-gentleman-volunteer/https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/1920-ernestine-cole-2.jpg1920 Ernestine Cole 2The one that got away, Ernestine Cole, c. 1920. Hampton Historical Society.https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/1917-lindsey-4.jpg1917 Lindsey 4“Two fools laughing at a camera on a box.” Rupert Lindsey and co-driver Mac, Champagne-Ardennes, October 1917.https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/1917-lindsey-3.jpg1917 Lindsey"70 yards from the German trenches." Rupert Lindsey in the French trenches, Champagne-Ardennes, October 1917. 2018-11-11T17:05:18+00:00monthlyhttps://lassitergang.com/2018/10/31/pardoning-goody-cole/https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/1938-goody-cole-souvenir-coin.jpg1938 Goody Cole souvenir coin1938 Goody Cole arrowhead coin and 1938 GCS membership card of Philip N. Blake. Harold Fernald Collection, Hampton Historical Society.https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/1938-gcs-memorabilia.jpg1938 GCS memorabilia1938 Goody Cole arrowhead coin and 1938 GCS membership card of Philip N. Blake. Harold Fernald Collection, Hampton Historical Society.https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/1938-cram-and-tuckers.jpgFounding members of The Goody Cole Society (l-r): James Tucker, Phyllis Tucker, William D. Cram, 1938.https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/1937-goody-cole-illustration.jpgBoston Sunday Post illustration. October 3, 1937Boston Sunday Post illustration. October 3, 19372023-10-04T02:31:49+00:00monthlyhttps://lassitergang.com/contact-cheryl/https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/bizcard.jpgbizcard2018-09-02T14:18:44+00:00weekly0.6https://lassitergang.com/2018/09/02/the-cold-water-army/https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/cold-water-army.jpgCold Water Armyc.1840 painting on canvas depicting temperance groups marching toHampton. Unknown artist, unknown provenance, found in HHS collection by staff.2018-09-05T13:15:22+00:00monthlyhttps://lassitergang.com/comrades-in-cuisine/2018-07-22T13:02:46+00:00weekly0.6https://lassitergang.com/2018/05/01/a-very-good-business-while-it-lasted/https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/mapagecos1.jpgMAPage&Coshttps://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/mapageratilton.jpgMAPage&RATiltonhttps://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/jwperkinsadvert_1863_page_2.jpgJWPerkinsADVERT_1863_Page_2Jennie's advertisement in the Polo Il Press, May 16, 1863. Courtesy Oklahoma Historical Society.https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/jennie-perkins.jpgJennie PerkinsVirginia "Jennie" Perkins, c. 1860. Courtesy Hampton Historical Society.https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/advert_04.jpgADVERT_04https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/advert_07.jpgAdvert_07https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/advert_poloadvert_1861-2.jpgadvert_POLOADVERT_1861-2Misses S.L. & M.A. Page advertisement, The Polo Weekly Advertiser, April 8, 1861. Courtesy Oklahoma Historical Society. https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/advert_01.jpgAdvert_01https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/susanmary-c1860.jpgSusan&Mary c1860https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/adverts.jpgAdverts2018-07-04T20:57:32+00:00monthlyhttps://lassitergang.com/2018/06/07/the-hampton-beach-secessionists/https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/white-island-house.jpgWhite Island HouseStorm-damaged house in the White Rocks (also known as White Island) section of Hampton Beach, 1926. Courtesy Hampton Historical Society.https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/ashworth-tucker.jpgAshworth-TuckerHotel owner George Ashworth (l) and Hampton Beach News-Guide editor James Tucker, c. 1925. Courtesy Hampton Historical Society.https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/1901-hampton-beach.jpg2008.035Trolleys bring a convention of Shriners to Hampton Beach, 1901. Courtesy Hampton Historical Society.2018-07-04T20:44:14+00:00monthlyhttps://lassitergang.com/2018/06/27/horseless-in-hampton/https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/hampton-center-garage.jpg2009.165.3Top: John Brooks on right, in front of Hampton Center Garage (c 1930 Ford Model A) Bottom: earlier photo of Hampton Center Garage with a Model T at front of building.https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/1915-bernice-glidden.jpg1915 Bernice Glidden1915 Hampton's first woman driver, Bernice Glidden (Palmer), with grandmother Anna Victoria Glidden. 1914 Model T Roadster. Courtesy Hampton Historical Society.https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/1899-locomobile.jpg1899 LocomobileFreelan O. Stanley with unknown woman and Locomobile in front of Whittier's Hotel, Hampton NH (August 1899). Courtesy Hampton Historical Society.https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/1870-sylvester_roper_steam_carriage.jpg1870 Sylvester_Roper_steam_carriageSylvester Roper, a likely early influencer of inventor Loring D. Shaw of Hampton (1870).https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/1869-roper-steam-buggy-velocipede.jpg1869 Roper Steam Buggy & VelocipedePublic domain. Sylvester H. Roper handbill advertising "The Greatest Mechanical Exhibition in the World". Circa 1870. From The Smithsonian Collection of Automobiles and Motorcycles, page 13. Smithsonian Institution Press. 1968. LOC 68-95792018-07-02T20:33:30+00:00monthlyhttps://lassitergang.com/2016/05/09/hamptons-country-doctor/https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/1900dec3-bos-journal.jpg1900Dec3 Bos Journalhttps://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/mfs-02.jpgDr. Marvin SmithDr. Marvin Smith making his rounds. Courtesy Hampton Historical Society.https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/mfs-01.jpgMFS 01photograph; Dr. Marvin Smith; photo c. 1896 horse and buggy doctor from 2013.3552018-06-08T01:33:18+00:00monthlyhttps://lassitergang.com/2016/07/28/carnival-queens-miss-hampton-beach/https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/o-face-2.jpgO face 22018-04-29T15:42:56+00:00monthlyhttps://lassitergang.com/2018/01/28/nh-history-matters-januarys-birthstone/https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/red-garnet-january.jpgRed Garnet Januaryhttps://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/green-garnet-january.jpgGreen Garnet January2018-02-11T16:58:36+00:00monthlyhttps://lassitergang.com/2018/02/11/nh-history-matters-februarys-birthstone/https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/nh-banner.jpgNH bannerhttps://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/hoshen.pngHoshenhttps://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/amethyst-february.jpgAmethyst February2018-02-11T16:57:23+00:00monthlyhttps://lassitergang.com/2016/08/15/the-traveling-bowling-alley/https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/2006_300_109_1.jpgMoving the Bowling Alley June 1900Memories of Hampton Scrapbook 2006.300, photo from page 109. Compiled by several original Meeting House Green Memorial and Historical Association members, 1932. "Moving the bowling alley from Little Boar's Head to Hotel Whittier. 60 feet long, 38 horses, 4 oxen." 1880s.<---this can't be the 1880s since there are trolley tracks visible in the photo. From Randall’s history of Hampton: Another major improvement occurred in June 1900, when Whittier purchased from a Little Boar's Head estate a bowling alley building, 80 feet long with two lanes. Contractor Curtis DeLancey assembled two yokes of oxen and 19 spans of horses to pull the long, narrow building to its new location at the hotel.https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/2006_300_107_2.jpgBowling Alley move June 1990Memories of Hampton Scrapbook 2006.300, photo from page 107. Compiled by several original Meeting House Green Memorial and Historical Association members, 1932. Moving the bowling alley from Boar's Head to Hotel Whittier. 1880s.<---can't be the 1880s, trolley tracks visible in photo. From Randall’s history of Hampton: Another major improvement occurred in June 1900, when Whittier purchased from a Little Boar's Head estate a bowling alley building, 80 feet long with two lanes. Contractor Curtis DeLancey assembled two yokes of oxen and 19 spans of horses to pull the long, narrow building to its new location at the hotel.https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/1900-bowling-alley-move.jpgMoving the Bowling Alley, June 1900Moving the bowling alley from Little Boar's Head to Hotel Whittier. 60 feet long, 38 horses, 4 oxen2018-02-05T20:25:15+00:00monthlyhttps://lassitergang.com/2017/12/26/puritans-to-parades-christmas-in-hampton/https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/bernice-palmer-02.jpgBernice Palmer 02https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/lane2-3.jpgdaybook; Lane Familydaybook; Lane Familyhttps://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/hamptonsunion-xmas.jpgHamptons Union newspaper, Souvenir Edition, Dec. 9-16, 1909, page 1Hamptons Union newspaper, Souvenir Edition, Dec. 9-16, 1909, page 12017-12-27T13:16:27+00:00monthlyhttps://lassitergang.com/2017/10/23/the-kings-evil-in-hampton-nh/https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/kings-evil-cure.jpgKings Evil Cure2018-01-08T13:26:24+00:00monthlyhttps://lassitergang.com/2017/11/26/ephraim-marston-a-new-hampshire-colonist/https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/1703-tavern-approbation.jpg1703 Tavern Approbationhttps://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/1731-tax-list.jpg1731 Tax List1731 Hampton property assessment list for Trades & [ ] mills Indians and Negro Slaves for the Town of Hampton old Parish. Hampton Historical Society, Toppan Papers.2017-11-27T03:23:27+00:00monthlyhttps://lassitergang.com/2017/11/20/to-thanksgiving/https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/173974919.jpg173974919https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/309244064.jpg3092440642017-11-22T00:46:42+00:00monthlyhttps://lassitergang.com/2017/09/25/constables-of-hampton/https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/hampton-police.jpgEarly Hampton police forceEarly Hampton police force2017-09-25T15:31:37+00:00monthlyhttps://lassitergang.com/2017/06/26/early-hampton-beach-hotels/https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/hotels08.jpgHotels08https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/hotels07.jpgHotels07photograph from J. Frank Walker Glass plate negative 2011.115 Cutlers Sea View c. 1915.https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/hotels06.jpgHotels06postcard; Leavitt's Hotel or Hampton Beach Hotel; at the base of Great Boars Head; built on the site of the Wimmimumet House Thomas, Jr and Joseph Leavitt in 1872, open for 49 years; torn down to build Dance Carnival; social center at beach; postmark 1923 Notebook 5Ahttps://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/hotels05.jpg1998.382.4Ocean Househttps://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/hotels04.jpgHotels04postcard; New Boars Head Hotel; near the top of Great Boars Head 1902 Mrs. G.G. Smith proprieter In 1892 the original Boars Head Hotel burnedhttps://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/hotels03.jpgHotels03https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/hotels02.jpgHotels02From 35mm film negative; Granite house, later called The New Boar's Head Hotel. Boars head hotels. Pre-1883, when Stebbins H. Dumas bought the hotel and renamed it The Rockingham. The Boar's Head Hotel, also owned by Dumas (1866) burned in 1893.https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/hotels01.jpgHotels01painting; Winnicummet House Great Boar's Head; built in1819 burned in 1854; poss. painted by A.W.Fuller built on the site of today's Rocky Bend Condominiums'Winnisemmet or Winnacunnet House opened in 1829 owned by Abraham Towle III and Abraham Marston jr.https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/1816-philip-carrigan-map.jpg1816 Philip Carrigan Map2017-08-14T01:18:38+00:00monthlyhttps://lassitergang.com/marked-witchcraft-persecution-of-goodwife-unise-cole/https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/dan-healey.jpgdan healeyhttps://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/ne-book-expo-30jul2014_5.jpgNE Book Expo 30Jul2014_5https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/ne-book-expo-30jul2014_3.jpgNE Book Expo 30Jul2014_3https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/ne-book-expo-30jul2014_2.jpgNE Book Expo 30Jul2014_2https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/eye-in-keyhole.jpgEYE IN KEYHOLEhttps://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/windy-feb-day-2014.gifWindy-Feb-Day-2014https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/snowfall-animated.gifsnowfall-animatedhttps://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/beer-glass_color-sm.jpgBEER-GLASS_COLOR-SMhttps://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/map.jpgmaphttps://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/eunicecole_her-mark.jpgEUNICECOLE_HER-MARK2017-08-02T15:31:22+00:00weekly0.6https://lassitergang.com/2017/07/20/the-mysterious-sadie-belle-lane/https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/sadielanehouse.jpgSadieLaneHousephotograph: Sadie Lane houuse, Lafayette Rd, from Helen Hobbs house research 2007https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/sadielane.jpgSadieLane2017-07-20T05:52:34+00:00monthlyhttps://lassitergang.com/2017/05/30/early-fire-companies-of-hampton/https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/may-2017-image-04.jpgMay 2017 Image 04https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/may-2017-image-03.jpgMay 2017 Image 03Hamptons Union newspaper, Souvenir Edition, Dec. 9-16, 1909; page a, detail: L. C. Ring, Chief of Fire Departmenthttps://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/may-2017-image-02.jpgMay 2017 Image 02https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/may-2017-image-01.jpgMay 2017 Image 01https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/horse-fire-truck-is20041qtr_95.jpgHorse Fire Truck is20041qtr_95scan of glass plate negative; hook and ladder truck in front of old Town Hall (?). Two men are seated with two horses hitched to the truck; different angle of same scene as is20053qtr_6 fire truckhttps://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/horse-fire-truck-2-is20041qtr_95.jpg2005.383.1hook and ladder truck in front of old Town Hall (?). Two men are seated with two horses hitched to the truck. fire truck horse drawnhttps://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/badger-chemical-engine.jpgBadger Chemical Engine2017-05-30T17:21:39+00:00monthlyhttps://lassitergang.com/2017/03/20/early-womens-rights-advocate-nancy-towle-of-hampton-nh/https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/nancy-towle.jpgNancy Towle2017-05-24T21:43:23+00:00monthlyhttps://lassitergang.com/2017/02/05/a-fundamental-flaw-part-iii/https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/magistrate.jpgmagistrate2017-02-05T18:19:00+00:00monthlyhttps://lassitergang.com/2017/01/31/a-fundamental-flaw-part-ii/https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/whitefield.jpgwhitefield2017-02-05T18:17:42+00:00monthlyhttps://lassitergang.com/2017/01/25/the-life-of-early-hampton-settler-henry-roby-part-i/https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/drunk_woodcut-crop.jpgdrunk_woodcut-crop2023-04-15T11:10:57+00:00monthlyhttps://lassitergang.com/2017/01/04/winnacunnet-remembered/https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/building-collage.jpgbuilding-collagehttps://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/wp-miscellaneous-011-crop.jpgwp-miscellaneous-011-cropPrinted invitation to the opening of Winnacunnet Plantation, July 11, 1970. Lunch served at the Ashworth Hotel on Hampton Beach. Harold Fernald Collection. HEF Box 17 Folder 7. Scanned 4/3/2015.https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/wp-opening-day-parade-04-crop.jpgwp-opening-day-parade-04-cropParade, opening day of Winnacunnet Plantation on the Tuck Museum grounds, July 11, 1970. Golden Eagles Marching Band, Portsmouth. HEF Box 17 Folder 7. Scanned 4/3/2015.https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/wp-opening-day-parade-05-crop.jpgwp-opening-day-parade-05-cropParade, opening day at Winnacunnet Plantation, July 11, 1970. Unknown drum corps. Harold Fernald Collection. HEF Box 17 Folder 7. Scanned 4/3/2015.https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/wp-opening-day-08-crop.jpgwp-opening-day-08-cropOpening Day, July 11, 1970 at Winnacunnet Plantation on the grounds of the Tuck Museum. HEF Box 17 Folder 7. Scanned 4/3/2015.https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/wp-general-view-01-crop.jpgwp-general-view-01-cropWinnacunnet Plantation c. 1970. Harold Fernald Papers. HEF Box 17 Folder 12. Scanned 4/4/2015https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/wp-opening-day-08.jpgwp-opening-day-08Opening Day, July 11, 1970 at Winnacunnet Plantation on the grounds of the Tuck Museum. HEF Box 17 Folder 7. Scanned 4/3/2015.https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/wp-opening-day-02-2.jpgwp-opening-day-02-2Gov. Walter Peterson cutting the ribbon for the grand opening of Philbricks Blacksmith Shop in Winnacunnet Plantation, July 11, 1970. HEF Box 17 Folder7. Scanned 4/3/2015https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/winnacunnet-collage.jpgwinnacunnet-collage2017-01-10T17:20:50+00:00monthlyhttps://lassitergang.com/2016/11/20/prince-of-winnacunnet-road/https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/ernest_0.jpgernest_0https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/pagecolehouse2_bw.jpgpagecolehouse2_bwhttps://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/prince-the-horse-cropped-2.jpgAnna May Cole - Ernest Cole - Edith Livingston - Prince the horse, c1890Anna May Cole - Ernest Cole - Edith Livingston - Prince the horse, c1890https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/prince-the-horse-cropped.jpgAnna May Cole - Ernest Cole - Edith Livingston - Prince the horse, c1890Anna May Cole - Ernest Cole - Edith Livingston - Prince the horse, c1890https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/prince-the-horse.jpgAnna May Cole - Ernest Cole - Edith Livingston - Prince the horse, c1890Anna May Cole - Ernest Cole - Edith Livingston - Prince the horse, c1890https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/anna-may-1883-graduate.jpganna-may-1883-graduate2016-11-28T03:00:04+00:00monthlyhttps://lassitergang.com/2015/12/30/discussion-questions-for-book-clubs/2016-11-08T05:32:37+00:00monthlyhttps://lassitergang.com/2016/09/11/the-checkered-past-of-hamptons-trolley-tycoon/https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/casino-trolley-c1900.jpgpostcard; Casino; photocard Notebook 5B two lines of trolley tracks.Hampton Beach Casino and Exeter, Hampton and Amesbury trolley, c. 1900. Courtesy Hampton Historical Society.https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/wallace-lovell.jpgwallace-lovellWallace D. Lovell, c. 1895. From Trolleys to the Casino by O.R. 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Courtesy Hampton Historical Society and the Herbert H. Dow Museum, Midland MI. The shorthand notation reads: “In a due course of Justice the Indians submit to be ruled by their Majesties laws and desire to benefit of the same.” Translation by Cheryl Lassiter.https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/monkey-see.jpgMonkey See2016-08-03T13:27:33+00:00monthlyhttps://lassitergang.com/2015/07/01/the-millionaire-the-minister-and-the-museum/https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/gotg-1up-poster.jpgGOTG 1Up Posterhttps://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/3-tuck-museum-1931.jpgTuck Museum, 1931Tuck House, 1931. Note addition at rear with closed in porch. HHS photo.https://lassitergang.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/4-ira-jones-founders-monument.jpgFounders Monument Ira Jones 1925Founders Monument Ira Jones 1925. 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