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A Century of Creativity: The MacDowell Colony 1907-2007 view detail comment email this

"Since 1907, the MacDowell Colony [in New Hampshire] has offered a creative sanctuary to artists, writers, and composers, providing them with an opportunity to work undisturbed within a community of other creative individuals." This online exhibit explores the history of the colony and features material about works with origins at the colony (such as Thornton Wilder's "Our Town" and Aaron Copeland's ballet "Billy the Kid"). From the Library of Congress.
http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/macdowell/
Topics: Art by Region, U.S. History By Place

Last updated Dec 5, 2007


Portsmouth Black Heritage Trail view detail comment email this

"Portsmouth, New Hampshire, has been home to Africans and African-Americans for more than 350 years. This Portsmouth Black Heritage Trail guide takes the reader to a selection of sites where Portsmouth's black residents lived, worked, prayed and celebrated. It tells stories omitted from three centuries of white historical narrative." Features a map and images with commentary.
http://www.seacoastnh.com/Black_History/Black_Heritage_Trail/Portsmouth_Black_Heritage_Trail/
Topics: Black Resources, History, U.S. History By Place

Last updated Oct 8, 2009




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