Going to Concord

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A group of St. Paul’s School student prepare to take a trip to Concord via horse-drawn sleigh in this photograph from 1890. The building in the background is the Rectory. #ohrstromlibrary #ohrstromlibrarydigitalarchives #1890 #throwback #throwbackthursday #rectory #horses #sleigh #sleighride #concordnh #horsedrawnsleigh #spshistory #iamsps

A one horse open sleigh!

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A one horse open sleigh! This photo from 1890 was taken by a St. Paul’s School student using a Kodak No. 2 camera, and was labeled “An old farmer”. #ohrstromlibrary #ohrstromlibrarydigitalarchives #sleigh #onehorseopensleigh #1890 #kodakno2 #stpaulsschool #snow #horse #horsedrawnsleigh #concordnh #throwbackthursday #iamsps

Sheldon Library, 1916.

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Before Ohrstrom Library there was Sheldon Library – this photograph was taken 100 years ago across Library pond. It is from a personal album of photos taken around Concord, NH. #ohrstromlibrary #ohrstromlibrarydigitalarchives #tbt #tbthursday #throwbackthursday #throwback #library #librariesofinstagram #sheldon #sheldonlibrary #millville #concordnh #iamsps #spshistory