Easton NH Conservation – Easton History

Easton center looking north — Young’s store and Post Office on left, Daniel Whitcher house on right.

Hall Family

Kinsman Falls and Slide

The Flume and Profile, Mt. Kinsman

The Flume and Profile, Mt. Kinsman B.W. Kilburn. Profile is below and left of what looks like a bridge across the top of the Flume

Darvid’s

The Wider Landscape

1930s-1960s

A.W. Plummer, photographer

Easton Annual Reports

Letters

Whitcombs

Howe Cabin, Mt. Cleveland Road, Bethlehem

Pease Family

Wildwood

Winter Zeros Swartzel’s Bottle Farm, Farmersville, Ohio

White Mountain Stereoviews Early 1900s

Boss Mr. Adams, Dutchy and & Coffee Boy Pothier, near Woodsville

Boss Mr. Adams, “Dutchy” and “Coffee Boy” Pothier, near Woodsville

North Kinsman and Bald Knob, probably from Loop Rd.

Sawdust pile from Andrew’s Mill on Franconia/Easton town line. Probably taken around 1901. Mt. Kinsman is in the background.

Andrew Upper Mill 1890s Barn in distance on Lane (Winter Place) Reel Brook Rd.

Upper Andrew Mill about 1890. Mt Kinsman in Background.

Logging operations at Upper Andrew Mill about 1891 on Reel Brook.

Lower Andrew Sawmill built in 1892. Located near Tamarack Tennis Camp on the Kinsman Trail.

A.T. Young’s house looking north. Center Easton

Ball Family: rear l to r. Arthur Bowles, Walter Ball and daughter, Orin Bowles. Front; Louvannah Bowles, Martha Bowles Judd, Mrs. Walter Ball, Marion Ball

Solomon Bowles “Temple” probably built in the 1850s

Bridge

C.A Young Mill

Young’s store and Post Office

Young’s store and Post Office on left, Daniel Whitcher house on right.

C.A. Young’s mill and home

C.A. Young saw and bobbin mill

From postcard sent Jan. 7, 1909, Young’s Residence

Young’s milldam

Charles .A. and Nettie Young

Log being pulled into Young’s bobbin mill

First car in Easton, about 1910, C. A. Young’s

C. A. Young Mill crew

C.A. Young on mill walk. Young house in background.

Witcher Saw Mill during Parker & Young Operation – 1920’s

Whitcher’s Mill

The Whitcher mill, across the river from the present Town Hall

Whitcher residence looking south

Winsor Drury 1823-1899. A prominent member of the Wildwood community who married Sarah Clay

Lumber Camp, Wildwood area, 1890s

Wildwood Inn-Lost River House,, Kinsman Notch

First Camp in New England. 101st Company CCC Wildwood Camp No. 2121, Easton, NH 1935

Sheldon and Mattie Whitcomb with grandaughter Ina, 1931

Left-Old Whitcomb House Right-Dr. Clarks later sold to town for Town Hall Building

Easton Town Hall. John Johnsky’s barn on right

Chase Farm from Route 116

School class 1908

District School, fall 1941

Robinson House taken from across Paine Road. Old Kendall house before barn was taken down.

Camp Wildwood, WMNF. 1939. On present Tunnel Brook Road.

Young’s Post Office and store, taken between 1888 and 1893. Charles A. Young, Hattie Poor Young and Frank Young (driving team.)

D.J. Whitcher Mill and Pond, east of present Town Hall

Dam at the Peg Mill

Whitcomb Peg Mill

The old Peg Factory, west of present Town Hall. Dam visible on left.

Jonathan Tuttle place, spring 1941. Left section is thought to be the oldest building extant in Easton.

A.K. Judd at present Farrell place

Roy Judd with oxen, breaking out the roads.

North and south Kinsman

Group at William Lane place Alice Lane- first lady on left, Rose Lane, first lady on right

Oxen with sled owned by Clayton Glover and his children Barbara and Roger

Gibson Rd., home currently owned by Campbell McLaren. Bald Knob in background.

Five Generations. rear, Jennie Drury Whitcomb. l to r, Sarah Drury (wife of Winsor Jr.), Edith Whitcomb Going, infant Gladys Going, Anna Vilas Clay (widow of Roby)