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| Category: | Natural Resources | |||
| Subject: | White Mountains | |||
| Code: | 1435 | |||
| Item Type | Description | |||
| Article - 1 | Report on resurveying the Presidentials | |||
| Article - 1 | Article in "Mountain Ear" August 11, 1978 of report by early scientists | |||
| Magazine - 1 | Yankee Magazine - February 1995. Article by Nicholas Howe on danger and deaths on Mt. Washington | |||
| Document - 2 | Mt. Washington chronology to 1984 | |||
| Book - 3 | Collection of White Mountains souvenir books | |||
| Book - 4 | Appalachia Magazine - December 1946. Article by John Olsen on construction of The Daniel Pinkham Road from Jackson (then called Adams) to Randolph (then called Durand). This road is now called The Dolly Copp Road. | |||
| Book - 4 | Refer to December 1946 issue of Appalachia Magazine (above). Article states that the name"Pinkham Notch" seems to have come into use in about 1851. Before that the lands through Pinkham Notch were known as "Pinkham Woods". A still earlier name was "Eastern Pass". | |||
| Document - 5 | Document titled "Eras of White Mountain Social History" with excerpts from "Chronicles of the White Mountains" by Frederick W. Kilbourne - Houghton Mifflin Co. | |||
| Book - Shelf | "Indian Legends of the White Mountains" 1915 - by J.S. English. Presentation copy signed by the author. Contains an enchanting "love story" legend about Jackson. (Donated by Anne Buchi) | |||
| The Jackson Historical Society will furnish copies of the resource materials available at the cost of reproduction and shipping. If you are interested in the information listed above, please send us your request. | ||||
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Historical Society, PO Box 8, Jackson, NH 03846 Telephone/Fax: 603-383-4060 Questions? E-mail us at: info@JacksonNHhistory.org |
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