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  • 2004 Fall

    f8f73533-7044-4564-8edc-9cf59445d6a6 < Back 2004 Fall WHS Newsletter Topics in this issue: President's Message; Vital Statistics; Recent News from the Town; Our Yankee Barn; Round Window in the Town House; Museum Acquisitions OPEN / PDF Previous Next

  • 2008 Spring

    3fb0a605-11f6-4d97-b623-61177968abcb < Back 2008 Spring WHS Newsletter Topics in this issue: President's Message; The First 25 Years of the Washington Historical Society; Winters in New Hampshire; Winner of Barn Painting; In Memoriam – Myrtle (Crane) Merrill; Late Breaking News; Sylvanus Thayer; Hedgehogs and Livestock; A Long Ago Ice Fishing Derby; Husking Bee OPEN / PDF Previous Next

  • 2000 Fall

    ae4c8058-95e1-499d-9e98-3c26a26d21c0 < Back 2000 Fall WHS Newsletter Topics in this issue: President's Message; Museum Committee Report; District #5 Schoolhouse; Washington Stores OPEN / PDF Previous Next

  • 2007 Fall

    bd0659ee-ef94-446f-8a5f-16382215e483 < Back 2007 Fall WHS Newsletter Topics in this issue: President's Message; A Tale of Two Olives (at School House No.2); Museum Report; Happy Anniversary; Recollections of Richard Crane; OPEN / PDF Previous Next

  • 2024 Spring

    945ef332-1bcf-4b8e-884e-02fe09c9cc9f < Back 2024 Spring WHS Newsletter Topics in this issue: President's Message by Steve Yusko; Washington Historical Society Officers; Louisa Phillis: Early Black Resident of Washington, NH and Member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church by Bill Mulcahy; News from the East Washington Schoolhouse Museum by Marian Baker; Munimap Application with the ability to overlay historical maps of Washington over present day tax maps by Mark Florence; Calendar of Upcoming Events 2023; Summer Saturdays at the Museum and the Barn; Summer Saturdays at the East Washington Schoolhouse; Membership form; Donation form. OPEN / PDF Previous Next

  • 2018 Fall

    3cacbcb4-6f1d-4aef-a5aa-000d5d1c1713 < Back 2018 Fall WHS Newsletter Topics in this issue: President's Message; Washington Historical Society Officers; The Washington Quilt Returns to Washington; Report from the Museum; School Children Visit the Museum; Historical Finds – The 1892 Contract for Island Pond Road, The 1910 Contract for Millen Pond Road; Items for Sale; Report from the Treasurer; Special Thanks to Barbara Gaskell; A Memory by Kevin Gathercole — A Childhood Visit to Washington; Membership Form OPEN / PDF Previous Next

  • 2010 Spring

    5aba68d3-0c97-4481-b3af-2555bbb18e6b < Back 2010 Spring WHS Newsletter Topics in this issue: President's Message; Gustine L. Hurd – Photographer; At the Museum; WHS Program Schedule (Museum, Barn, and Schoolhouse Hours for 2010); Items for Sale Featuring Favorite Landmarks of Washington, NH; The Diaries of Clara May Hurd; Memories of an "Old Timer" (writings from Richard Crane); Richard "Dick" Crane (Biography); Washington Historical Society Officers; Annual Membership OPEN / PDF Previous Next

  • 2009 Fall

    6c3a78b4-f9fb-4f48-ba07-cfca6248e18f < Back 2009 Fall WHS Newsletter Topics in this issue: President's Message; Washington's First Snowmobile; The Max Israel Tract: The Success Story of Henniker's Max Israel, Letter to Max Israel from American Red Cross, The Land, Dexter Sweet Farm, Pastureland, Abandoned Farms, A Local Storm, Today, Ed in "Ed's Corner"; Twins in Washington; From the Museum; Montfort Retreat in Washington; Notice: 2010 Old Home Day Celebration; Geneology Corner; Another Centenarian – Rev. John Henry Sargent; Historical Society Barn Museum Report; James "Jim" Gaskell – All Around Helper; Items for Sale Featuring Favorite Landmarks of Washington, NH; Annual Membership Form OPEN / PDF Previous Next

  • 2007 Spring

    7198e160-ce4b-4f9b-bf7b-8e32dfbb9a9e < Back 2007 Spring WHS Newsletter Topics in this issue: President's Message; The Origin of the Washington NH Historical Society (WNHHS or WHS); Washington Historical Society at the New England Quilt Museum; To Washington, New Hampshire (A Story/Poem); Quilt Raffle Winner; Help Please Help; American Youth Hostel Barn; Mertie Bruce Lemos and the Postal Studio; From the Newport Historical Society; The Country School Association of America; From the Franklin Pierce Homestead; Washington's Memorial Day Celebration; The Historical Society's Website; 1869 Diary OPEN / PDF Previous Next

  • 2012 Fall

    65624bbf-6e7f-448c-bb71-bec5900f4529 < Back 2012 Fall WHS Newsletter Topics in this issue: President's Message; The Chickering Piano; An East Washington Storekeeper’s Daughter, A Civil War General, and the Duncan-Jenkins Trust; Upcoming Historical Society Programs; Next Summer in the Museum; Items for Sale; Photos of the 225th Birthday Celebration – Washington Meetinghouse; WHS Officers, Membership Form OPEN / PDF Previous Next

  • Contact WNHHS | Washington Historical Society | NH

    Contact the Washington New Hampshire Historical Society by emailing info@wnhhs.org, or visit us seasonally at the Museum and Barn (100 Half-moon Pond Road) or the District #5 Schoolhouse (2570 East Washington Road) in Washington, NH. Our mailing address is P.O. Box 90, Washington, NH 03280-0090. Contact Although our Museums are open from July until Labor Day and we are most active in the summer months, we do monitor email year-round. Please contact us any time with research questions or appointment requests and we will do our best to accommodate you. Visit Us Our Museum, Barn and District #5 Schoolhouse are open seasonally or by appointment. MUSEUM & BARN Open July until Labor Day Saturdays, 10 – 2 pm 100 Halfmoon Pond Road Washington, NH DISTRICT #5 SCHOOLHOUSE Open July until Labor Day Saturdays, 1 – 3 pm 2570 East Washington Road Washington, NH Contact Us We are happy to answer your questions. Please contact us via email and someone will get back to you soon! EMAIL info@wnhhs.org MAILING ADDRESS P.O. Box 90 Washington, NH 03280-0090 Google Directions

  • 2023 Fall

    c205f346-cb0c-4baf-bfd4-6780d0ff9582 < Back 2023 Fall WHS Newsletter Topics in this issue: President's Message by Steve Yusko; Washington Historical Society Officers; Notes from Gwen Gaskell; Recollections on change and thoughts on life on Millen Lake in Washington, NH by Steve Yusko; Memories of the Lake by Allan G. Perry; Photos on Washington seen on Facebook (by Kimberly Holt Stumpf and Rebecca and Dan Persechino); Jim Crandall's Memories of the Lake by Jim Crandall; Work on Congregational Church Steeple (Photos by Bill Mulcahy); Calendar of Upcoming Events 2023; Membership form. OPEN / PDF Previous Next

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