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Animals of Nashua and Their Humans

Humans have been depicting pets and other animals for thousands of years, whether in paint, sculpture, mosaic, photography, or other media.

Love at First Sip

My first cup of tea was in college. I attended an all-women’s college, surrounded by a sisterhood of strength and hope for the future....

Abolition and Music in New Hampshire: The Hutchinson Family Singers

“GENTLEMEN, WE ARE GOING TO SING THIS TONIGHT IF WE HAVE TO DIE FOR IT.”

The Mysterious Julia Wallace Gage

Julia’s story has been a mystery to the elves in the NHS’ dungeon and textile room. Over the past five years her name, as Mrs. Gage or...

Holiday Exhibit 2023

The holiday season has arrived, and traces of the first snowfall of winter can still be found hidden throughout the city. Following a...

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