Images of America: Moultonborough/ by Cristina Ahjian and Jane Rice.
- Title:
- Images of America: Moultonborough/ by Cristina Ahjian and Jane Rice.
- Author:
- Ashjian, Cristina
- Call Number:
- 977.8b M927ar
- Publication Information:
- Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing, 2023.
- Physical Description:
- 127 p. : illustrations, 23.5 cm.
- Description:
- Granted in 1763 and incorporated in 1777, Moultonborough was named in honor of Col. Jonathan Moulton, a legendary figure in state history. The town's historical development is closely tied to its location between lakes and mountains and to transportation routes established during the 19th century. Before the advent of tourism , Moultonborough remained primarily an agricultural economy with local supporting industries. Expanding railway and steaboat lines in the late 19th century brought seasonal tourism along with summer homes, grand country estates, and recreational facilities. The images of American sereis celebrates the historoy of neighborhoods, towns, and cities across the country. Using archival photogrpahs, each title presents the distinctive stories form the past that shape the character of the community today.
- Subjects:
- Photographs Moultonborough (N.H.).
- Locations:
- Moultonborough (N.H.).
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