Browse Items · Museums of the Bethel Historical Society

The artistic bungalow : a history of the Hall House of Bethel, Maine / by Danna Brown Nickerson

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Tags: Bethel (Me.) | Hall House (Bethel, Me.) | Kilborn Street (Bethel, Me.)

The Bethel Courier index / [compiled by Danna Brown Nickerson]

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Subject Issue(s) 100th Anniversary of Bethel News/Citizen Vol. 19, No. 3 150 Years of Hotel Keeping in Bethel Vol. 7, No. 2 1796: A Special Year in Bethel's Past Vol. 20, No. 2 19th Century Medicine in Bethel,…

Tags: Bethel Historical Society (Bethel, Me.)

Collection: Courier / Bethel Courier Collection

The life and traditions of the red man / by Joseph Nicolar

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Collection: Books and Pamphlets

A history of Whitefield, New Hampshire, 1774-1974

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Collection: Books and Pamphlets

Faces of Maine / by Bob Niss

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Collection: Books and Pamphlets

Life and adventures of Buckskin Sam. (Samuel H. Noble.) / written by himself

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Collection: Books and Pamphlets

Historical archaeology

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Collection: Books and Pamphlets

The Iron Brigade : a military history / Alan T. Nolan ; with maps by Wilson K. Hoyt III

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Collection: Books and Pamphlets

Wintering with Amasa Ward, 1889-1890 / Jack Noon

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Amasa Ward, in the 1880's, ran a sporting camp for fishermen and hunters at Hell Gate on New Hampshire's Dead Diamond River at a time when native brook trout were enormous, woodland caribou still roamed the fringes of the watershed, and most of the…

Tags: Coos County (N.H.) | Hell Gate (Coos County, N.H.) | Hell Gate Camps (Coos County, N.H.)

Collection: Books and Pamphlets

The history of Augusta, Maine / James W. North ... ; new foreword by Edwin A. Churchill

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Tags: Augusta (Me.) | Hallowell (Me.) | Kennebec Patent (Me.) | Plymouth Company (1749-1816)

Collection: Books and Pamphlets

Woodsmen and river drivers [videorecording] : "Another day, another era" / Northeast Archives of Folklore and Oral History

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Collection: Video Library

Earliest Maine films [videorecording]

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"EARLIEST MAINE FILMS / 1. LOGGING IN MAINE, 1906 / Length - 12 min. / 2. A TROUT FISHING TRIP TO THE RANGELEY LAKES, 1906 Length - 9 min. / 3. DRAWING A LOBSTER POT, 1902 / Length - 30 sec. / Silent, Black & White"

Collection: Video Library

Ice harvesting sampler [videorecording]

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Five short silent films from the 1920s-1940s showing a near-forgotten New England industry.

Contents: Everett Johnson Collection. Long Pond-South Portland, Maine. 1943 -- Robert Taylor Collection. East Andover, Mass. 1927 -- Good Will-Hinckley…

Collection: Video Library

King spruce [videorecording]

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A circa 1940 look at pulpwood harvesting and river driving. Pulp cutters demonstrate, in great detail, their tools and techniques.

Collection: Video Library

The Land of Norumbega [videorecording] : Maine in the age of exploration and settlement

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Collection: Video Library

Timber is a crop. [videorecording] : pulpwood harvesting in the 1940s and 1950s

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Collection of informational films about pulpwood harvesting in New England from the mid-1940s to the early 1950s.

Contents: Pulpwood for today and tomorrow (1948) -- Timber is a crop (1945) -- The forest and woodsman (1951, rev. 1964)

Collection: Video Library

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…

Tags: Bethel Agricultural Fair (Bethel, Me.) | Mayville (Bethel, Me.) | Riverside Park (Bethel, Me.)

Collection: Featured Articles from The Courier