Mount Washington Valley History

Yesterday's Google doodle celebrates the 384th birthday of Antoni van Leeuwenhoek, commonly known at the "Father of Micr...

Last week thousands drove by this spot on their way to and from the Fryeburg Fair. With their minds on fried dough and ox pulls mo...

What device can measure mountains and predict the weather? Just inside the entrance to the Henney History room we have a set of instr...

Recently we have looked at a number of ways that the Samuel A. Bemis papers were written, folded, sealed, mailed, unfolded, refolded and b...

As we all know, Little Jackie Paper gave Puff strings and sealing wax. We covered sealing wax in a previous blog. Now let's look at s...

Building on our recent post about “ strings and sealing wax ” let’s continue to r eview and expand our exploration of a single, seemingly s...

Evidence of special strings and sealing wax can be found throughout the Samuel A. Bemis papers we are processing at the Conway Public...