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Early cottages on North Beach north of Plaice Cove, 1920s.

Early houses on North Beach north of Plaice Cove, ca. 1918. From left: Herman Smith's bathhouse, which had three lockers and was built ca. 1903 and which was later removed and used for the trolley station ["Portsmsouth Junction", then moved back…

Early view of Great Boar's head with the 'Fifty Steps in the foreground, ca. 1890. This staircase, also known as the fishermen's stairs, were a public right-of-way down the bank to a small fish house and boat landing used by fishermen and gunners for…

Marsh Avenue south of the Casino is flooded in this photo taken after a September 1950 storm.

Seawater coming over the wall at Hampton Beach near the Allen soon after high tide on September 12, 1950.

Frank E. and Maude B. Nason, February 8, 1925. Frank Nason was for twenty years the manager of the Graves and Ramsdell Company, owners of the Hampton Beach Casino and Ocean House Hotel. Their permanent residence was at 33 Lexington Avenue in…

Gale's Garage and Pan-Am gasoline station, 641 Lafayette Road. Built by Floyd and Clara Gale in 1925, they sold the business in 1944 to Lawrence Hackett, who opened Hackett Chevrolet. The building was torn down in March 2003. It is now (2007) the…

Hampton Beach Casino on a Sunday afternoon, ca. 1899. The bandstand is on the ocean side just to the right.

Hampton firefighters lined up in front of a new 1971 Mack CF 600 1250 pumper truck at the Hampton Beach Fire Station, early 1970s. From left to right are Steve Marston, Alfred Dow, unknown, Ronald Bridle, Bruce Dow, Fred Estey, Kenny Richardson, Jim…

The Hampton Food Market was located at 56 Winnacunnet Road between about 1958 and 1963. Owned by Ross L. Henderson and his son Roger S. Henderson, this location had formerly been known as the Hampton A G Market, and after 1963 became known as the…