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The Bethel Agricultural Fair and Riverside Park

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The Bethel Agricultural Fair and Riverside Park by Yvonne B. Nowlin Grandstand at Riverside Park fairgrounds, ca. 1895 Editor's Note: The following history of the Bethel Agricultural Fair and Riverside Park was originally written as an…

Barn Redux: Bethel's Most Modern Barn in 1950

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Barn Redux: Bethel's Most Modern Barn in 1950 by Donald G. Bennett Introduction The idea for this story came from two sources: the 2005 display of the Smithsonian exhibit “Barn Again! Celebrating an American Icon” at the Bethel Historical…

The Bethel Courier, Vol. 9, No. 1

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Features: Some Memorable Bethel Women from the Earliest Days to 1930 by Margaret Joy Tibbetts -- 1 The Bethel Agricultural Fair and Riverside Park by Yvonne B. Nowlin [Part 2] -- 3 Member Profile: Ruth Carver Ames (1903-1985) -- 5 A Review of A…

The Bethel Courier, Vol. 8, No. 4

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Features: The Bethel Agricultural Fair and Riverside Park by Yvonne B. Nowlin [Part 1] -- 1 A review of They Said It Couldn't Be Done: The Mount Washington Cog Railway and Its History by Donald H. Bray and I Conquered My Mountain: The…

The Bethel Courier, Vol. 4, No. 2

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Features: Mayville, My Mayville by Donald G. Bennett -- 1 Book Review: Andover: The First 75 Years by the Andover Friday Club [reviewed by Larry Billings] -- 5 Dr. Moses Mason [excerpt from Mrs. Cyrene Jane Cummings Bean's manuscriptThe Early…