Zoom Author Talk with Journalist Lou Salome
by Portsmouth Athenaeum | Nov 6, 2020 | Announcements, Events
ZOOM BOOK DISCUSSION REMINDER Thoreau, The Kid, and Mr. Lou: Book Notes of a Foreign Correspondent LOU SALOME This Tuesday, November 10, 2020 7 PM Athenaeum Proprietor Lou Salome lived for a year in the New Hampshire woods where he wrote the acclaimed Violence, Veils...Fall 2020 Newsletter
by Portsmouth Athenaeum | Oct 28, 2020 | Announcements
This week, the latest Athenaeum newsletter will be arriving in the mail to our members. A very special thank you to Proprietors Sherry Wood, editor, and Susan Hamilton, designer as well as all the contributing writers. Click the button to read the digital version....The Guiduccis and the Deer Street Market
by Portsmouth Athenaeum | Oct 14, 2020 | Announcements, Photographs
By Photographic Collections Manager James Smith For nearly 50 years, Bartolomeo “Bartolo” Guiducci (1892-1963) and his wife Caterina Mansini (1885-1972) ran a grocery store in the heart of Portsmouth’s old North End, and yet little is known about the couple...Proprietors We Lost in 2019
by Portsmouth Athenaeum | Oct 5, 2020 | Announcements
Due to the pandemic this year, there will be no Memorial Concert for Proprietors who passed during 2019. To celebrate their lives, Performance Committee Chairman Bill Wieting assembled a pictorial and written tribute. “Instead of reading the obituaries of our...Portsmouth’s changing vistas
by Portsmouth Athenaeum | Sep 17, 2020 | Announcements, Photographs
By Keeper Tom Hardiman Recently Sherry Wood wrote an article about how the Vaughan Street Urban Renewal Project removed neighborhoods and rerouted streets to create the Bridge Street parking lot. While some Portsmouth vistas have been altered suddenly and...Recent News
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