Ethan Allen Crawford ramps up his tourism business…
Category Archives: 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 …