The Story of the Conway Photo Shop: September 8
Join Doug Burnell as he shares his father’s photographs and shares the story of the Conway Photo Shop. Roger Burnell documented many events, graduations and changes in Conway over the years. See Conway’s story through his lens.
Buried New Hampshire: Unearthing Stories from Granite State’s Graves: October 13
Join Rick Davidson and Bill Thompson, authors of Buried New Hampshire: Graveyards Have Stories to Tell. Their virtual journey through New Hampshire’s cemeteries reveals the poignant, tragic, heroic, legendary, and sometimes odd tales behind NH’s tombstones–from colonial settlers to more modern times.
Public programs run from April-November on the second Tuesday of each month at 6:30PM.
Programs are free and open to the public!
If anyone has an idea for an upcoming program that would be of interest to you, or if you know of someone who would be willing to present a program, please contact Heather Corrigan at hcorrigan.conwayhistorical@gmail.com
Conway Historical Society
PO Box 1949, Conway, NH 03818
603-447-5551
website: www.conwayhistoricalsociety.org
conwayhistoricalsociety@gmail.com
I often say of George Washington
that he was one of the few
in the whole history of the world
who was not carried away by power.
-Robert Frost
A truly American sentiment recognizes
the dignity of labor
and the fact that
honor lies in honest toil.
–Grover Cleveland
History is not a burden on the memory
but an illumination of the soul.
–Lord Acton
Human history becomes more and more
a race between education and catastrophe.
–H. G. Wells