Review of the historic Franconia Iron Works in Franconia, NH

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    Franconia Iron Works with Roger Aldrich

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    Review of the historic Franconia Iron Works in Franconia, NH

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    Peg Mill

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    The last surviving Peg Mill in the world

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    Iron Mines of Sugar Hill with Roger Aldrich

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    A discussion about the history of the Iron Mines on Sugar Hill, NH. Rick Russack interviews local expert and author Roger Aldrich on the history and development of the iron mines on Ore Hill.

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    Early Roadside Cabins and Tourist Camps

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    As the use of automobiles spread, tourist habits changed and accommodations were built to meet their needs. Starting about 1917, cabins and tourist camps were built in the White Mountains, NH.

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    The First Glidden Tour 1905

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    This film was made as the tour participants departed from the Mount Washington Hotel, which appears in the background. The tour displeased many in New Hampshire. The Manchester Union said: "To our mind, the whole thing has been an almost entirely unmitigated nuisance. The lives and property of perfectly harmless people have been seriously menaced; the laws willfully disregarded; and for no earthly reason rather than to afford amusement to a lot

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    Automobiling Among The Clouds

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    Automobiling Among The Clouds was produced by D.W. Griffith's American Mutoscope and Biograph Company in 1904. The company was one of the earliest movie companies, having been founded in 1895. No copies of the original film are known to exist. This video was created from paper prints in the Library of Congress. More information on the paper prints is available at the Library of Congress website, http://www.loc.gov/rr/mopic/earlymps.html

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