Can I guess a cartographer from this era might have used the local mountains to gain an aerial view of the lake?
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Originally Posted by secondcurve
What would you give to go back in time and spend a summer in NE in 1900 or there abouts? Strating off with a train ride from Boston to Winnipesaukee on Memorial Day so you could work as a bar back at one of the grand hotels in the region during your summer vacation...........Priceless.
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As long as I could come back to this period of time and have enough money to really enjoy all the amenities The Lakes Region had to offer back then!
You would enjoy reading Farewell Old Mount Washington by Edward H. Blackstone and Three Centuries on Winnipesaukee by Paul Blaisdell.