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  1. 2006.001.810 - Print, photographic

    Cyanotype of Portsmouth harbor. View from in front of Mrs. Mildred Bruce's house on Becker Lane.

    Record Type: Photo

    Print, photographic
  2. 2006.001.811 - Print, photographic

    Army mules at Fort Constitution.

    Record Type: Photo

    Print, photographic
  3. 2006.001.812 - Print, photographic

    First photo: Elizabeth Grier's notes, from April, 1979: "The Cerro Gordo Hotel, located at the corner of Ocean Street and Wentworth Road, on the present Coast Guard property. The water in the photo was a small salt water pond located about where the present parking area is, north to the present Coast Guard housing. The Army bought the land in 1901. The hotel was razed in 1928. The ledge in the picture was removed when a new road was put into ...

    Record Type: Photo

    Print, photographic
  4. 2006.001.813 - Print, photographic

    Walbach Street. From Elizabeth Grier's notes, April, 1979: "The high house, gable end, left of center, was government property, located the shore end of the new pier. Major Williams lived there (a Fessenden lived there at one time.) The house was razed about 1960. House with the porches and gable end is Horner's house. Next house with dark roof, center chimney, tree behind it, was it Manson? located at Mayo driveway?, was torn down. The smal...

    Record Type: Photo

    Print, photographic
  5. 2006.001.814 - Print, photographic

    Bos'n Allen House. Elizabeth Plumers's note from April, 1979: "Bos'n Allen House on Cranfield Street, was torn down about 1920-1921. Addie Simpson Collins lived there then."

    Record Type: Photo

    Print, photographic
  6. 2006.001.815 - Print, photographic

    Piscataqua Street. Elizabeth's Grier's notes from April, 1979: "House on the left corner was Frances Badger's (1960s) . House on right, on corner, might have been Yeaton's. Bos'n Allen house is behind it to the left. Hassett and Hayes houses (1960s) were built in 1928." Quentin & Glady (d. 1985) Haywood and son William Haywood Barker, 1914-1961, lived here in the 1920s. (-Carol White)

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    Print, photographic
  7. 2006.001.816 - Print, photographic

    Main Street, New Castle, 1916. Notes from Elizabeth Grier Plumer, 1979: "On the left is the Wait-a-While bus stop (jitney stop). On right in the distance, red houses, and the corner of Atkinson Street. Note the oval signs on the pole by the white fence. Hoefle house (1960s) was home of Mattie Amazeen and sons Police Chief Fred and Clarence earlier. Hayes house (1970s), beyond cemetery wall, was Chester Odiorne's house earlier. Joe Hett also...

    Record Type: Photo

    Print, photographic
  8. 2006.001.817 - Print, photographic

    Wentworth Road. Elizabeth Grier Plumer's notes from 1979: "Houses on left are Woodman, Williams, Bob Oliver's shop is at the end of the street. Cerro Gordo is at the right edge." Labeled incorrectly; this is not Walbach Street.

    Record Type: Photo

    Print, photographic
  9. 2006.001.818 - Print, photographic

    Whaleback Lighthouse.

    Record Type: Photo

    Print, photographic
  10. 2006.001.819 - Print, photographic

    Plumer House, was Flint's, off Piscataqua Street at Salamander Point. Partial view of Miller/McAndrew house on Steamboat Lane in the background.

    Record Type: Photo

    Print, photographic
  11. 2006.001.820 - Print, photographic

    Fort Point Light.

    Record Type: Photo

    Print, photographic
  12. 2006.001.821 - Print, photographic

    Cerro Gordo landing, made from an old schooner hulk, owned by Tom Haywood. In Hart's Cove.

    Record Type: Photo

    Print, photographic
  13. 2006.001.823 - Print, photographic

    Pump house at Plumers' house, off Piscataqua Street. Used sea water until about the 1940s.

    Record Type: Photo

    Print, photographic
  14. 2006.001.824 - Print, photographic

    Walbach Tower and Captain's house. Elizabeth Grier Plumer's notes from April, 1979: "The light keeper's house, moved twice, now it is near the light house. The road above the rocks goes into the lower fort. Buildings at right are living quarters. Guard house at the extreme right. Walbach Tower at left."

    Record Type: Photo

    Print, photographic
  15. 2006.001.825 - Print, photographic

    Becker's. Notes from Elizabeth Grier Plumer, April, 1979: "The barn was a fish house, Charles Becker, grandfather of Walter Becker, is sitting against the barn. George Pitt's house was a Becker house, and before that a Frost house. The small house to the right is Seybolt's house and behind it is the William Cotton house, which was Anne Withington's (razed about 1975). The house in the background is Plumers."

    Record Type: Photo

    Print, photographic
  16. 2006.001.826 - Print, photographic

    Wentworth Road bridge -- the bridge to Rye. Barn at the left is on Blunt's Island.

    Record Type: Photo

    Print, photographic
  17. 2006.001.827 - Print, photographic

    Becker's fishhouse. In the background on the right is the Champernowne Hotel, Kittery, Maine. Coal barge in the river.

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    Print, photographic
  18. 2006.001.828 - Print, photographic

    Elizabeth Grier Plumer's notes from 1979: "April 18, 1915. Mrs. Ewer's house is in the center; behind it is the old "Island House," an establishment NOT held in high regard in the town, located where the Patten's driveway is now. At right is the back of the Locke House (opposite the Town Hall), house to the left of Locke house is Cabana's. Boat with top and side curtains was John Flint's. Becker's fish house is to the left of the boat. The lo...

    Record Type: Photo

    Print, photographic
  19. 2006.001.829 - Print, photographic

    Main Street, 1915. Elizabeth Grier Plumer's 1979 notes: "Main Street looking west. Flagpole of former junior high school on Cranfield street is visible. Alexander house, Barton house, and McDonald's house. Hazen Randall's store roof is seen on the right with flag flying. "

    Record Type: Photo

    Print, photographic
  20. 2006.001.830 - Print, photographic

    Fish house, John Flint (Horner's Wharf). Elizabeth Grier Plumer's notes, 1979: "Flint boat house (at Horner's). Mark Ruee's boat is in the slip. Mark was the brother of John Ruee. The Ruees owned much property along the corner of Walbach Street."

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    Print, photographic

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