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Author
Publisher
Peggy Johnson
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Selected passages from the diaries and letters of Tamworth, N.H. resident Lucy Blake and her husband, farmer Ira Blake, mostly covering the period from 1861-1864 when Ira Blake served in the 2nd Regiment, Company G, U.S. Sharpshooters. The passages are interspersed with background and historical details by the authors. "My dearest Ira" was presented as a play at Cook Memorial Library in November of 2011 with Chris Clyne as the narrator, Patrick Griffin...
Author
Publisher
[self-published]
Pub. Date
c2020
Language
English
Description
From back cover: "In 1986, I went to visit my mother to help her clean out the family attic, There we found boxes of letters and pictures, including the letters my mother wrote to her mother between 1929 and 1954. The boxes moved from attic to attic but finally I had time to read the letters and write about these women and their families as they navigated the Depression, World War II, and the post-war era. This memoir provides a contemporary glimpse...
Author
Publisher
Richard R. Smith
Pub. Date
[1963]
Language
English
Description
"The strange fishbasket Mrs. Harkness found on her kitchen chair one Sunday morning was not a fisherman's creel but 'a coarse splint container associated with the late itinerant fishcart.' Poking out of it were the lost diaries and papers of Captain Bradbury Jewell, pioneer settler of the New Hampshire north country. With their appearance began a three-year labor: deciphering the faded and dog's-eared sheets and extracting their significance; and...
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