Photograph Collection

Vintage Photographs
from the Archive

Photographs of Greenland, spanning the early 1900s through the
late 20th century, are drawn from the Hughes Family bequest
and community donations.

Colonial New England Village (Illustration)

An illustration evoking colonial-era New England: a white meetinghouse with a steeple between clapboard houses, a dirt road, stone walls and rail fences.

Sepia-toned illustration of a colonial village with a white steepled meetinghouse between two clapboard houses, a large tree, a dirt road, a stone wall and wooden rail fences.

Greenland 300th Anniversary Banner

Member Dean Katiniotis's tricentennial design, hung on streetlight poles around town to mark Greenland's 300th anniversary, 1721–2021.

Dark green street banner on a pole reading "1721–2021" above a white wading bird, with "300" containing a silhouette of trees and buildings and the words "Greenland nh."

Greenland Parade, Greenland, N.H.

"Greenland Parade," a hand-colored postcard (No. 183) showing the town center in the early 1900s: a dirt road lined with elms, white fences, a brick building, and a steeple rising above the trees.

Hand-tinted vintage postcard of a tree-lined dirt road through Greenland's town center, with white picket fences, a utility pole, a red brick building and a church steeple in the distance. Printed title reads "183 Greenland, N.H. Greenland Parade."

The Hughes Family Collection at Bluebird Storage

The Hughes Family Collection as donated to the Society: more than 50 labeled archive boxes on pallets, rolled maps and documents, and filing cabinets, in the storage unit lent free of charge by Bluebird Storage in Greenland.

Interior of a metal-walled storage unit with dozens of labeled cardboard archive boxes stacked on wooden pallets, a box of rolled maps, gray filing cabinets, and a folding table and chair.

Weeks Brick House, Greenland

The gable end of the Weeks Brick House, built in the early 1700s and one of New Hampshire's oldest brick houses, seen across a split-rail fence in summer.

Gable end of a two-story red brick colonial house with two brick chimneys and white-trimmed windows, framed by tall trees, garden plantings and a weathered split-rail fence.

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