1858: Burleigh K. Jones has some fun times planned for May Day, but life around the capital still seems unbearably dull… (Drawn by guest artist Althea Barton)
Category: Concord
Swett 2: Concord Train Station
1865: In which we meet a colorful local character…
Gen. John Adams Dix (State House)
A nine-foot-tall portrait of the NH native who, as President Buchanan’s Secretary of the Treasury, set “the hearts of the … More
Harriet Patience Dame (State House)
From a portrait at the NH State House.
Col. Joseph Cilley (State House)
From a portrait at the NH State House.
John Hale Statue (Concord)
John P. Hale was a radical anti-slavery Republican during the Civil War.
John Stark Statue (Concord)
Sketching statues on the State House lawn today, I found myself drawn to Major General John Stark’s defiant stance beneath the … More
NHTI Parking Lot (Concord)
A back parking lot at the New Hampshire Technical Institute contains at least one surprising vehicle …
Civic Ignorance
A comics discussion with former Supreme Court Justice David Souter…
Daniel Webster Statue (Concord)
Sketch of the Daniel Webster statue in front of the NH State House:
State House Facade (Concord)
Here’s a QUICK SKETCH of the State House East Facade, with special surprise reading… I just could not help but … More
5th NH: Deployment (1861)
The 5th NH suffers its first casualty on the train from Concord, long before the first battle…
