David Harris is shown repairing a rocker to be used on the front porch of the store at The New London Historical Society. David and his wife Marty live in New London, NH, and are long time members of the Society. They are also donors of collection items.
The repair has done been done as a contribution to the organization by David.
The Colby, Greenwood & Seaman’s store was originally a one room schoolhouse in New London. The building, which was moved to the grounds of the Society in 1977 and completed and finished over several years, had been on Burpee Hill. It was built in the 1820’s. In 1984, the store was named after three early storekeepers: Joseph Colby, Samuel Greenwood, and Benjamin Seamans.
The museum can be visited during Sunday open hours from 1-4pm or by appointment.
The repair has done been done as a contribution to the organization by David.
The Colby, Greenwood & Seaman’s store was originally a one room schoolhouse in New London. The building, which was moved to the grounds of the Society in 1977 and completed and finished over several years, had been on Burpee Hill. It was built in the 1820’s. In 1984, the store was named after three early storekeepers: Joseph Colby, Samuel Greenwood, and Benjamin Seamans.
The museum can be visited during Sunday open hours from 1-4pm or by appointment.
