| The pictures show views of this Old Portsmouth New Hampshire Area Advertising Souvenir Picture Book. Shown is the cover and two sample pages. This book is not dated but believed to be from the 1800s or early 1900s. The book has a soft cover and (56) unnumbered pages. The book has a long title: ILLUSTRATED MEMORIES
of
PORTSMOUTH, ISLES OF SHOALS, NEW CASTLE
YORK HARBOR, YORK BEACH, AND
RYE, NEW HAMPSHIRE The book was published by G. W. Morris of 124 Franklin Street, Portland, Maine. There are five pages at the beginning with History of the area. The rest of the book has large detailed horizontal format black & white photograph images with captions or titles below each. The book measures 10-3/4'' x 7-1/4''. It is in excellent condition with some age discoloration and a cover corner tips missing. There is also some wear to the binding edge and it has scotch tape on that edge. There is a name lightly penciled on the first page. Below here is a long list of the captions or titles below the pictures: The Rockingham - Portsmouth, N.H.
The Old Jackson House, On Christian Shore - Portsmouth, 1664.
The Daniel Webster House - Vaughan Street, Portsmouth, 1760.
The Old Gov. Wentworth House, Manning Street - Portsmouth, 1670.
Gov. John Wentworth House, Portsmouth - 1769.
Gov. Langdon House - Portsmouth, 1784.
Pierce House - Gates Street, Portsmouth.
St. John's Church.
Interior of St. John's Church.
Historical Baptismal Font in St. John's Church.
Historical Communion Set - Presented by Queen Caroline in 1747 - St. John's Church.
The Old Warner House - Portsmouth.
Interior of the Historical Warner House - Portsmouth.
Blockhouse, Fort McClary - Kittery, Me.
Scene in Fort McClary - Kittery, Me.
Walbach Tower - New Castle, N.H.
Entrance to Old Fort Constitution.
Light House - Fort Constitution.
Portsmouth Harbor Light.
The Wentworth (by the Sea) - New Castle.
Woodland Scene - New Castle.
The Lady Pepperrell House - Kittery Point.
Sir William Pepperrell House.
Col. William Pepperrell House - From an Old Painting.
The Old Jail - York, Me.
York Harbor - From The Marshall House.
South Side of Nubble - York, Me.
Devil's Pulpit, Bald Head Cliff - York, Me.
Bald Head Cliff - York, Me.
Profile of George Washington - York Beach, Me.
Surf Scene - Rye Beach, Me.
Lover's Lane - Rye, N.H.
St. Andrews Church By The Sea - Rye, N.H.
Sea View House - Rye Beach, N.H.
Rye Beach, N.H.
Farragut House - Rye Beach, N.H.
Farragut Willows - Rye, N.H.
Old Gosport Church On Star Island - Isles Of Shoals.
Exterior of Late Mrs. Celia Thaxter's Cottage - Applledore Island.
Art Room of Mrs. Celia Thaxter - Applledore Island.
Living Room of Mrs. Celia Thaxter (Poetess) - Applledore Island.
Harbor of Isle of Shoals, N.H.
Hotel Oceanic, Star Island - Isle of Shoals.
Isle of Shoals - White Island in the Distance.
Appledore House, Appledore Island - Isle of Shoals.
Boon Island Light. |
