With microfilm, we can easily go back in time and see what the local neighborhood, or the world, was like on a given date—your birthday, for instance—from articles, drawings and photographs.
Entries Tagged as 'Local History'
Microfilm – a Time Machine
February 29th, 2016 · Comments Off on Microfilm – a Time Machine · City Library, Foundation, Grades 6-12, Library Databases, Local History, Main Branch, News, NH Room, Research Tip of the Week, Teens, Trustees
Tags: library services·manchester·Manchester City Library·microfilm·N.H.·New Hampshire Room·research
Proud Manchester!
February 23rd, 2016 · Comments Off on Proud Manchester! · Children, City Library, Local History, Main Branch, News, NH Room, Technology, Teens, Trustees, West Branch
“Manchester is not just a 19th-century industrial city, it’s the 19th-century industrial city, the ultimate expression of the New England establishment’s vision for reconciling the ideals of the American Revolution with the realities of the Industrial one.” Here’s an wonderful article about Manchester which you might be interested in reading. Rock on, Manchester!
Tags: City of Manchester·manchester·Manchester City Library·N.H.·new hampshire
Cancelled! Local Author Series: Deborah Cross
February 16th, 2016 · 2 Comments · Books, City Library, Events, Local Author Series, Local History, Main Branch
Our Thursday evening author talk with Deborah Cross has been cancelled.
Tags: Deborah Cross·local authors·manchester·Manchester City Library·N.H.·new hampshire·Wallis Sands Beach
Take me out to the ballgame!
October 26th, 2015 · Comments Off on Take me out to the ballgame! · Books, Children, City Library, Events, Grades 6-12, Local History, Main Branch, News, NH Room, Teens, Trustees
“The trouble with baseball is that it is not played the year round.”
Tags: baseball·Boston Red Sox·manchester·Manchester City Library·N.H.·new hampshire·The Fall Classic·World Series
Fall Newsletter!
September 4th, 2015 · Comments Off on Fall Newsletter! · Book Group, Book Sale, Books, Children, City Library, Computer Classes, E-Books, Events, Grades 6-12, Local History, Main Branch, Movies, Museum Passes, News, Newsletter, NH Room, Technology, Teens, Trustees, West Branch
It’s hot off the press!
Tags: library newsletter·manchester·Manchester Citry Library·MCL Notes·N.H.·new hampshire
Memorial Day!
May 22nd, 2015 · 1 Comment · Children, City Library, Events, Foundation, Local History, Main Branch, News, Teens, Trustees, Uncategorized
Happy Memorial Day!
Tags: holidays·library closings·Manchester City Library·Memorial Day·Memorial Day Weekend·N.H.·new hampshire
Update on our West Library Branch
March 18th, 2015 · 3 Comments · Books, Children, City Library, Events, Foundation, Friends of the West Manchester Community Library, Local History, News, Teens, West Branch
We appreciate your patience as we continue the process to repair the branch for the community!
Tags: manchester·Manchester West Community Library·N.H.·new hampshire·West Branch·West Branch flood·West Branch Flood of 2015
Our Spring Newsletter is hot off the press!
March 4th, 2015 · 1 Comment · Book Group, Books, Children, City Library, Computer Classes, Events, Foundation, Local Author Series, Local History, Main Branch, Movies, Museum Passes, News, Newsletter, Technology, Teens, Trustees, West Branch
Keep up with what is going on at the library with the spring issue of MCL Notes.
Tags: Library·manchester·Manchester City Library·MCL Notes·N.H.·national library week·new hampshire·Newsletter·Spring Newsletter
Winter Parking Prohibition
February 19th, 2015 · 1 Comment · Children, City Library, Events, Local History, Main Branch, News, NH Room, Teens, Trustees, West Branch
Per City Ordinance 71.08 (B), the Public Works Director has determined that the snow has accumulated to a point that creates a hazard.
Tags: horrendous winter of 2015·manchester·Manchester City Library·N.H.·new hampshire·parking·parking prohinition·winter parking
Tea—The Finale
January 10th, 2015 · 1 Comment · 100th Anniversary, Books, Children, City Library, Events, Foundation, Friends of the West Manchester Community Library, Government Documents, Local Author Series, Local History, Main Branch, Museum Passes, News, NH Room, Teens, Trustees, West Branch
Just in time for National Hot Tea Month!
Tags: finger sandwiches·history of tea·manchester·Manchester City Library·N.H.·new hampshire·tea