Ethan Allen Crawford ramps up his tourism business…
Category: White Mountains
Willey Family Disaster
A COMICS POEM; Extrapolated from Frank Leavitt’s original 3-verse poem (1885):
Ethan Allen Crawford
Spaulding’s “Giant Mountaineer”…
Ravages of the Wind-Fiend
Two painters summit Mt. Chocorua in 1828…
The Legend of Chocorua
One version of a local legend.
Tom & Hen Hike Chocorua
Drawn from Thomas Cole’s diary.
“Almost an Accident”
Unsafe cannonades almost end in tragedy for guests at the Profile House…
Swett 10: Snow-balling in June
1865: The restorative powers of the White Mountains during the closing months of the Civil War…
I Saw You on I-93
Here’s my apocalyptic morning meditation on mortality & traffic in the “Live Free or Die” state…
Swett 8: The Old Man of the Mountain
1865: Swett gets his first glimpse of a rocky NH icon …
Swett 7: Signs & Gestures
1865: Guests mix and meet in the Profile House dining room …
Swett 6: Profile House
1865: Swett approaches his destination …
Swett 5: Spring Blizzard
1865: A late-spring snow storm surprises Swett in his seat on the roof of the stage…
ADVENTURES of a DEAF-MUTE… (Cover & Intro Links)
Let’s kick off this series with a pin-up image of Mr. Swett in the Flume…
Swett 1: Adventures of a Deaf-Mute in the White Mountains
1865: Deaf-mute Henniker native William B. Swett begins his journey to the White Mountains…
“God almighty has hung out a sign…”
Daniel Webster‘s orating again… or IS he?!?!
Darby Field Climbs Mount Washington (1642)
Two Indian guides lead the first European expedition to the top of the White Mountains…
Video: “John Weeks, 1911”
A sing-along music video from Big Paws Music, based on John Wingate Weeks‘ landmark legislation, the Weeks Act of 1911… … More
“Walk to Camp” by Becky Rule (Guest Post)
NH storyteller Becky Rule adds some quick cartoons to her tale of a fashionable bear encounter: (Drawn & told at … More
The Weeks Act of 1911
Here’s a comic to celebrate the Weeks Act Centennial, drawn at the intersection of environmental science, government policy, activism, & … More
