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Friday, July 22, 2011

Pass (on) the Corned Beef

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A member of the Hunt family recorded her distinct preference for desserts in a ledger book from the mid 1800s. Her recipe book has survived ...
Tuesday, July 19, 2011

Chime the Hour

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Baker Library is one of the signature sights in Hanover.  Modeled after Independence Hall, the library stands high above the rest of the cam...
Friday, July 15, 2011

Beautiful Writing

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Try to imagine a time when beautiful handwriting was considered so important that writing masters traveled the country giving lessons on pra...
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Tuesday, July 12, 2011

Ford K. Sayre '33

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In the fall of 1929 a young man from Glen Ridge, N.J. entered Dartmouth College and discovered his love for skiing. After graduating in 1933...
Tuesday, July 5, 2011

Among the Clouds

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Now that the Fourth of July has passed, it is time to think about heading for higher ground to escape the summer heat. If it were 1881, you ...
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Friday, July 1, 2011

Happy Birthday Hanover!

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With the fall of Montreal to the British in September 1760, most of the continental fighting of the French and Indian War came to an end. At...
Friday, June 24, 2011

Did you know that Dartmouth College has its own cemetery?

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Nestled between the Thayer School of Engineering complex and Fairbanks are 12 acres of land, the first acre of which was confirmed by the tr...
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